Production Flexibility Program payments in Lincoln County, Colorado totaled $19.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 7 | $2,111,840 | $301,691 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 14 | $3,491,645 | $249,403 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 21 | $4,696,309 | $223,634 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 28 | $5,768,974 | $206,035 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 36 | $6,889,762 | $191,382 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 43 | $7,796,446 | $181,313 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 50 | $8,625,569 | $172,511 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 57 | $9,383,224 | $164,618 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 65 | $10,161,697 | $156,334 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 72 | $10,784,730 | $149,788 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 79 | $11,360,654 | $143,806 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 86 | $11,880,454 | $138,145 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 94 | $12,434,115 | $132,278 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 101 | $12,888,457 | $127,608 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 108 | $13,320,810 | $123,341 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 115 | $13,710,436 | $119,221 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 123 | $14,105,253 | $114,677 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 130 | $14,420,709 | $110,929 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 137 | $14,716,203 | $107,418 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 144 | $14,988,464 | $104,087 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 580 | $4,555,832 | $7,855 |
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