Total Subsidies payments in Montezuma County, Colorado totaled $8.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 78 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 38% | 1 | $2,773,076 | $2,773,076 |
| Top 2% | 56% | 3 | $4,024,834 | $1,341,611 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 4 | $4,223,006 | $1,055,752 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 6 | $4,579,794 | $763,299 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 8 | $4,847,371 | $605,921 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 9 | $4,967,932 | $551,992 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 11 | $5,188,341 | $471,667 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 13 | $5,380,566 | $413,890 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 14 | $5,469,471 | $390,677 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 16 | $5,638,027 | $352,377 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 18 | $5,796,529 | $322,029 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 19 | $5,861,400 | $308,495 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 21 | $5,976,480 | $284,594 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 23 | $6,072,729 | $264,032 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 24 | $6,113,722 | $254,738 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 26 | $6,181,381 | $237,745 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 28 | $6,244,575 | $223,021 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 29 | $6,274,736 | $216,370 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 31 | $6,334,262 | $204,331 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 33 | $6,386,352 | $193,526 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 133 | $858,359 | $6,454 |
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