Total Subsidies payments in Otero County, Colorado totaled $7.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 63 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $472,694 | $236,347 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 5 | $1,055,125 | $211,025 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 8 | $1,578,213 | $197,277 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 11 | $2,012,879 | $182,989 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 14 | $2,290,534 | $163,610 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 17 | $2,516,302 | $148,018 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 20 | $2,718,022 | $135,901 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 23 | $2,904,967 | $126,303 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 26 | $3,075,295 | $118,281 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 29 | $3,236,557 | $111,605 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 32 | $3,387,657 | $105,864 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 35 | $3,525,394 | $100,726 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 38 | $3,652,522 | $96,119 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 41 | $3,772,890 | $92,022 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 44 | $3,885,847 | $88,315 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 47 | $3,991,314 | $84,922 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 50 | $4,093,698 | $81,874 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 53 | $4,187,881 | $79,017 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 56 | $4,263,326 | $76,131 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 59 | $4,326,419 | $73,329 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 236 | $801,699 | $3,397 |
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