Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Otero County, Colorado totaled $1.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $152,191 | $152,191 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $256,775 | $128,388 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $337,503 | $112,501 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 5 | $481,589 | $96,318 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 6 | $541,703 | $90,284 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 7 | $598,094 | $85,442 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 9 | $702,258 | $78,029 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 10 | $752,833 | $75,283 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 11 | $798,801 | $72,618 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 13 | $880,834 | $67,756 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 14 | $909,918 | $64,994 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 15 | $938,891 | $62,593 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 17 | $994,952 | $58,527 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 18 | $1,020,490 | $56,694 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 19 | $1,045,536 | $55,028 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 21 | $1,092,269 | $52,013 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 22 | $1,115,147 | $50,689 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 23 | $1,138,025 | $49,479 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 25 | $1,182,554 | $47,302 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 26 | $1,204,566 | $46,329 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 107 | $520,285 | $4,862 |
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