Total Subsidies payments in Delta County, Colorado totaled $45.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 9 | $8,226,877 | $914,097 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 19 | $11,803,324 | $621,228 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 29 | $14,279,675 | $492,403 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 38 | $16,014,187 | $421,426 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 48 | $17,554,376 | $365,716 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 58 | $18,897,292 | $325,815 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 68 | $19,998,360 | $294,094 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 77 | $20,867,646 | $271,008 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 87 | $21,734,990 | $249,827 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 97 | $22,505,645 | $232,017 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 107 | $23,197,961 | $216,803 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 116 | $23,749,004 | $204,733 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 126 | $24,308,566 | $192,925 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 136 | $24,820,415 | $182,503 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 145 | $25,247,184 | $174,119 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 155 | $25,690,053 | $165,742 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 165 | $26,099,348 | $158,178 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 175 | $26,485,805 | $151,347 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 184 | $26,811,943 | $145,717 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 194 | $27,145,776 | $139,927 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 779 | $5,757,851 | $7,391 |
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