Commodity subsidies in Baca County, Colorado totaled $221 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 29 | $44,869,579 | $1,547,227 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 59 | $69,883,905 | $1,184,473 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 89 | $88,413,430 | $993,409 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 118 | $103,024,362 | $873,088 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 148 | $115,690,217 | $781,691 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 178 | $126,681,189 | $711,692 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 207 | $136,025,021 | $657,126 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 237 | $144,557,690 | $609,948 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 267 | $151,810,630 | $568,579 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 296 | $157,818,621 | $533,171 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 326 | $163,374,923 | $501,150 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 356 | $168,244,602 | $472,597 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 385 | $172,495,447 | $448,040 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 415 | $176,462,283 | $425,210 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 445 | $180,012,152 | $404,522 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 475 | $183,229,038 | $385,745 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 504 | $186,012,284 | $369,072 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 534 | $188,619,125 | $353,219 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 564 | $190,920,207 | $338,511 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 593 | $192,945,664 | $325,372 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 2,376 | $28,402,053 | $11,954 |
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