Commodity subsidies in Montezuma County, Colorado totaled $1.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 2 | $366,606 | $183,303 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 4 | $422,836 | $105,709 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 6 | $465,684 | $77,614 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 8 | $504,214 | $63,027 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 10 | $539,277 | $53,928 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 12 | $569,838 | $47,487 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 15 | $608,520 | $40,568 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 17 | $632,363 | $37,198 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 19 | $654,337 | $34,439 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 21 | $675,517 | $32,167 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 23 | $695,275 | $30,229 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 25 | $712,948 | $28,518 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 28 | $737,406 | $26,336 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 30 | $752,656 | $25,089 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 32 | $766,757 | $23,961 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 34 | $779,390 | $22,923 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 36 | $791,097 | $21,975 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 38 | $801,914 | $21,103 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 41 | $817,709 | $19,944 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 43 | $827,666 | $19,248 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 173 | $192,628 | $1,113 |
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