Commodity subsidies in Montezuma County, Colorado totaled $457,513 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 1 | $131,652 | $131,652 |
| Top 2% | 54% | 2 | $248,767 | $124,384 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 3 | $268,911 | $89,637 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 4 | $289,054 | $72,264 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 5 | $308,701 | $61,740 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 6 | $324,636 | $54,106 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 7 | $333,875 | $47,696 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 8 | $343,013 | $42,877 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 9 | $349,777 | $38,864 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 10 | $356,471 | $35,647 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 11 | $361,990 | $32,908 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 12 | $367,037 | $30,586 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 13 | $372,002 | $28,616 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 14 | $376,867 | $26,919 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 15 | $381,349 | $25,423 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 16 | $385,472 | $24,092 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 17 | $389,454 | $22,909 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 18 | $393,049 | $21,836 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 19 | $396,361 | $20,861 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 21 | $402,634 | $19,173 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 84 | $54,879 | $653 |
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