Total Subsidies payments in Lincoln County, Colorado totaled $12.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $949,351 | $189,870 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 10 | $1,485,827 | $148,583 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 16 | $2,021,220 | $126,326 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 21 | $2,417,414 | $115,115 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 26 | $2,781,585 | $106,984 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 32 | $3,158,808 | $98,713 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 37 | $3,425,396 | $92,578 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 42 | $3,674,987 | $87,500 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 48 | $3,956,677 | $82,431 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 53 | $4,183,126 | $78,927 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 58 | $4,397,905 | $75,826 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 64 | $4,641,188 | $72,519 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 69 | $4,834,347 | $70,063 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 74 | $5,016,835 | $67,795 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 80 | $5,226,313 | $65,329 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 85 | $5,388,462 | $63,394 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 90 | $5,539,938 | $61,555 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 96 | $5,710,132 | $59,481 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 101 | $5,843,458 | $57,856 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 106 | $5,967,796 | $56,300 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 428 | $2,518,803 | $5,885 |
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