Commodity subsidies in Cheyenne County, Colorado totaled $12.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $1,188,955 | $237,791 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 10 | $2,034,519 | $203,452 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 15 | $2,824,853 | $188,324 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 21 | $3,664,515 | $174,501 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 26 | $4,240,721 | $163,105 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 31 | $4,779,712 | $154,184 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 37 | $5,384,467 | $145,526 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 42 | $5,844,521 | $139,155 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 47 | $6,281,390 | $133,647 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 53 | $6,762,923 | $127,602 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 58 | $7,133,205 | $122,986 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 63 | $7,478,105 | $118,700 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 69 | $7,840,294 | $113,627 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 74 | $8,114,844 | $109,660 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 79 | $8,379,333 | $106,068 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 85 | $8,676,304 | $102,074 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 90 | $8,895,773 | $98,842 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 95 | $9,098,332 | $95,772 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 101 | $9,324,688 | $92,324 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 106 | $9,505,238 | $89,672 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 426 | $3,052,941 | $7,167 |
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