Total Subsidies payments in Lincoln County, Colorado totaled $16.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 48 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $1,117,299 | $223,460 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 10 | $1,862,518 | $186,252 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 16 | $2,584,342 | $161,521 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 21 | $3,100,397 | $147,638 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 27 | $3,624,642 | $134,246 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 32 | $4,001,634 | $125,051 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 38 | $4,431,431 | $116,617 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 43 | $4,771,502 | $110,965 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 49 | $5,142,855 | $104,956 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 54 | $5,429,297 | $100,543 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 60 | $5,735,502 | $95,592 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 65 | $5,979,258 | $91,989 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 71 | $6,263,189 | $88,214 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 76 | $6,491,907 | $85,420 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 82 | $6,751,247 | $82,332 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 87 | $6,952,391 | $79,913 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 93 | $7,172,637 | $77,125 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 98 | $7,347,474 | $74,974 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 104 | $7,546,543 | $72,563 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 109 | $7,705,685 | $70,694 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 440 | $3,540,814 | $8,047 |
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