Commodity subsidies in Conejos County, Colorado totaled $18.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $2,744,718 | $686,180 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 9 | $5,089,566 | $565,507 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 14 | $6,673,225 | $476,659 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 19 | $7,946,143 | $418,218 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 24 | $8,951,867 | $372,994 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 29 | $9,784,738 | $337,405 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 34 | $10,520,967 | $309,440 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 39 | $11,144,939 | $285,768 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 44 | $11,700,106 | $265,911 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 49 | $12,220,622 | $249,400 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 54 | $12,657,021 | $234,389 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 59 | $13,054,189 | $221,257 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 63 | $13,352,055 | $211,937 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 68 | $13,707,267 | $201,577 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 73 | $14,035,223 | $192,263 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 78 | $14,326,166 | $183,669 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 83 | $14,590,850 | $175,793 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 88 | $14,840,032 | $168,637 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 93 | $15,073,895 | $162,085 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 98 | $15,296,201 | $156,084 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 394 | $3,651,927 | $9,269 |
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