Total Subsidies payments in Delta County, Colorado totaled $4.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 67 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $458,953 | $229,476 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 4 | $744,433 | $186,108 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 6 | $994,001 | $165,667 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 8 | $1,219,238 | $152,405 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 10 | $1,416,036 | $141,604 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 12 | $1,569,817 | $130,818 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 14 | $1,711,265 | $122,233 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 16 | $1,848,325 | $115,520 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 18 | $1,960,476 | $108,915 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 20 | $2,064,150 | $103,208 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 22 | $2,143,642 | $97,438 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 24 | $2,215,277 | $92,303 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 26 | $2,281,541 | $87,752 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 28 | $2,339,607 | $83,557 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 30 | $2,390,163 | $79,672 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 32 | $2,435,463 | $76,108 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 34 | $2,479,143 | $72,916 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 36 | $2,520,004 | $70,000 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 38 | $2,557,687 | $67,308 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 40 | $2,589,578 | $64,739 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 164 | $494,467 | $3,015 |
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