Total Subsidies payments in Conejos County, Colorado totaled $2.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 47 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $96,756 | $96,756 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $267,847 | $89,282 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 4 | $340,841 | $85,210 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 6 | $473,806 | $78,968 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 8 | $577,398 | $72,175 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 9 | $622,490 | $69,166 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 11 | $701,750 | $63,795 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 13 | $775,717 | $59,671 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 14 | $809,415 | $57,815 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 16 | $873,031 | $54,564 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 18 | $935,202 | $51,956 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 19 | $965,405 | $50,811 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 21 | $1,016,538 | $48,407 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 22 | $1,039,540 | $47,252 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 24 | $1,084,658 | $45,194 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 26 | $1,128,126 | $43,389 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 27 | $1,148,892 | $42,552 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 29 | $1,188,806 | $40,993 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 31 | $1,226,871 | $39,576 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 32 | $1,245,189 | $38,912 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 132 | $630,175 | $4,774 |
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