Total Subsidies payments in El Paso County, Colorado totaled $33.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 72 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 8 | $7,065,955 | $883,244 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 17 | $10,840,855 | $637,697 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 26 | $13,474,034 | $518,232 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 35 | $15,666,857 | $447,624 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 44 | $17,456,698 | $396,743 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 53 | $18,867,965 | $355,999 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 62 | $20,089,196 | $324,019 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 71 | $21,224,242 | $298,933 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 80 | $22,205,083 | $277,564 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 89 | $23,030,737 | $258,772 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 98 | $23,733,265 | $242,176 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 107 | $24,338,563 | $227,463 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 116 | $24,878,273 | $214,468 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 125 | $25,366,666 | $202,933 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 134 | $25,830,168 | $192,762 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 143 | $26,261,722 | $183,648 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 152 | $26,667,468 | $175,444 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 161 | $27,045,108 | $167,982 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 170 | $27,406,395 | $161,214 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 179 | $27,740,469 | $154,975 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 717 | $4,219,162 | $5,884 |
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