Commodity subsidies in Montrose County, Colorado totaled $403,135 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $44,036 | $44,036 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $64,555 | $32,278 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $82,069 | $27,356 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 4 | $98,162 | $24,540 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 5 | $112,618 | $22,524 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 7 | $141,182 | $20,169 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 8 | $155,377 | $19,422 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 9 | $167,242 | $18,582 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 10 | $177,570 | $17,757 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 11 | $187,552 | $17,050 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 13 | $205,789 | $15,830 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 14 | $214,623 | $15,330 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 15 | $222,177 | $14,812 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 16 | $229,265 | $14,329 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 17 | $236,063 | $13,886 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 19 | $248,491 | $13,079 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 20 | $254,254 | $12,713 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 21 | $259,809 | $12,372 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 22 | $265,244 | $12,057 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 23 | $270,461 | $11,759 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 96 | $132,674 | $1,382 |
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