Total Subsidies payments in Cheyenne County, Colorado totaled $23.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 55 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 7 | $2,122,556 | $303,222 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 14 | $3,361,369 | $240,098 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 21 | $4,427,092 | $210,814 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 28 | $5,330,561 | $190,377 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 35 | $6,129,161 | $175,119 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 42 | $6,869,570 | $163,561 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 49 | $7,568,192 | $154,453 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 57 | $8,291,176 | $145,459 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 64 | $8,860,506 | $138,445 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 71 | $9,371,246 | $131,989 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 78 | $9,848,754 | $126,266 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 85 | $10,260,262 | $120,709 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 92 | $10,630,715 | $115,551 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 99 | $10,980,051 | $110,910 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 107 | $11,329,374 | $105,882 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 114 | $11,613,253 | $101,871 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 121 | $11,878,509 | $98,170 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 128 | $12,137,898 | $94,827 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 135 | $12,387,452 | $91,759 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 142 | $12,625,559 | $88,912 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 572 | $4,518,971 | $7,900 |
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