Total Subsidies payments in Alamosa County, Colorado totaled $14.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 73 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $954,433 | $954,433 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $1,892,973 | $946,486 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 4 | $3,744,744 | $936,186 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 5 | $4,587,005 | $917,401 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 7 | $5,901,533 | $843,076 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 8 | $6,308,852 | $788,607 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 9 | $6,679,723 | $742,191 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 11 | $7,382,061 | $671,096 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 12 | $7,644,219 | $637,018 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 14 | $8,042,633 | $574,474 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 15 | $8,234,161 | $548,944 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 16 | $8,368,952 | $523,059 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 18 | $8,620,455 | $478,914 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 19 | $8,740,932 | $460,049 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 21 | $8,913,634 | $424,459 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 22 | $8,997,124 | $408,960 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 23 | $9,073,049 | $394,480 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 25 | $9,220,436 | $368,817 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 26 | $9,287,007 | $357,193 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 28 | $9,394,886 | $335,532 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 113 | $1,645,311 | $14,560 |
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