Total Subsidies payments in Lincoln County, Colorado totaled $20.6 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 6 | $1,958,633 | $326,439 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 12 | $3,062,490 | $255,207 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 18 | $3,934,250 | $218,569 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 24 | $4,701,357 | $195,890 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 30 | $5,404,915 | $180,164 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 36 | $6,054,609 | $168,184 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 42 | $6,669,908 | $158,807 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 48 | $7,212,698 | $150,265 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 55 | $7,791,798 | $141,669 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 61 | $8,262,568 | $135,452 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 67 | $8,713,941 | $130,059 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 73 | $9,146,119 | $125,289 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 79 | $9,545,326 | $120,827 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 85 | $9,906,111 | $116,542 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 91 | $10,239,060 | $112,517 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 97 | $10,560,310 | $108,869 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 104 | $10,920,082 | $105,001 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 110 | $11,216,458 | $101,968 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 116 | $11,494,564 | $99,091 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 122 | $11,758,425 | $96,381 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 490 | $5,257,286 | $10,729 |
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