Commodity subsidies in Arapahoe County, Colorado totaled $1.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $204,503 | $102,251 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 5 | $357,110 | $71,422 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 8 | $486,890 | $60,861 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 10 | $546,486 | $54,649 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 13 | $633,597 | $48,738 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 16 | $708,811 | $44,301 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 18 | $749,323 | $41,629 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 21 | $802,449 | $38,212 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 24 | $850,457 | $35,436 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 27 | $884,885 | $32,774 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 29 | $904,857 | $31,202 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 32 | $932,765 | $29,149 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 35 | $954,515 | $27,272 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 37 | $967,990 | $26,162 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 40 | $987,313 | $24,683 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 43 | $1,005,591 | $23,386 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 46 | $1,023,071 | $22,241 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 48 | $1,033,768 | $21,537 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 51 | $1,049,373 | $20,576 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 54 | $1,063,867 | $19,701 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 217 | $155,341 | $716 |
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