Production Flexibility Program payments in Montezuma County, Colorado totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 60 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $168,477 | $42,119 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 8 | $278,337 | $34,792 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 12 | $358,909 | $29,909 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 16 | $432,187 | $27,012 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 20 | $496,786 | $24,839 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 24 | $557,755 | $23,240 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 28 | $614,453 | $21,945 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 32 | $664,169 | $20,755 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 36 | $706,163 | $19,616 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 40 | $743,249 | $18,581 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 44 | $775,569 | $17,627 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 48 | $804,214 | $16,754 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 52 | $830,634 | $15,974 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 56 | $854,175 | $15,253 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 60 | $875,067 | $14,584 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 64 | $894,465 | $13,976 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 68 | $912,940 | $13,426 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 72 | $929,858 | $12,915 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 76 | $944,581 | $12,429 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 81 | $962,107 | $11,878 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 324 | $275,592 | $851 |
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