Total Subsidies payments in Cheyenne County, Colorado totaled $447 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 22 | $41,443,794 | $1,883,809 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 44 | $69,506,178 | $1,579,686 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 66 | $92,458,066 | $1,400,880 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 88 | $111,091,725 | $1,262,406 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 110 | $127,302,161 | $1,157,292 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 132 | $141,102,056 | $1,068,955 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 154 | $153,011,840 | $993,583 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 176 | $163,847,208 | $930,950 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 198 | $173,785,243 | $877,703 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 220 | $182,962,207 | $831,646 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 242 | $190,991,908 | $789,223 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 264 | $198,236,300 | $750,895 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 286 | $204,891,658 | $716,404 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 308 | $210,869,693 | $684,642 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 330 | $216,343,913 | $655,588 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 352 | $221,474,656 | $629,189 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 374 | $226,250,801 | $604,949 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 396 | $230,732,732 | $582,658 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 418 | $234,852,416 | $561,848 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 440 | $238,676,871 | $542,447 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 1,761 | $54,289,954 | $30,829 |
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