Total Subsidies payments in Bent County, Colorado totaled $10.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 2 | $1,511,000 | $755,500 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 5 | $2,285,673 | $457,135 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 8 | $2,838,631 | $354,829 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 11 | $3,280,597 | $298,236 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 14 | $3,657,567 | $261,255 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 17 | $3,974,971 | $233,822 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 20 | $4,242,471 | $212,124 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 22 | $4,399,382 | $199,972 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 25 | $4,613,665 | $184,547 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 28 | $4,808,349 | $171,727 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 31 | $4,987,860 | $160,899 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 34 | $5,151,308 | $151,509 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 37 | $5,300,502 | $143,257 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 40 | $5,441,240 | $136,031 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 43 | $5,577,543 | $129,710 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 45 | $5,666,560 | $125,924 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 48 | $5,796,983 | $120,770 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 51 | $5,923,263 | $116,142 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 54 | $6,047,533 | $111,991 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 57 | $6,167,679 | $108,205 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 230 | $1,994,569 | $8,672 |
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