Commodity subsidies in Phillips County, Colorado totaled $7.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 6 | $744,964 | $124,161 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 12 | $1,306,281 | $108,857 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 18 | $1,813,816 | $100,768 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 24 | $2,230,815 | $92,951 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 30 | $2,598,052 | $86,602 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 36 | $2,910,786 | $80,855 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 42 | $3,191,765 | $75,994 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 48 | $3,448,804 | $71,850 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 54 | $3,667,308 | $67,913 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 60 | $3,871,405 | $64,523 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 66 | $4,064,739 | $61,587 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 73 | $4,274,069 | $58,549 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 79 | $4,442,114 | $56,229 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 85 | $4,599,158 | $54,108 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 91 | $4,744,438 | $52,137 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 97 | $4,885,495 | $50,366 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 103 | $5,016,838 | $48,707 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 109 | $5,141,267 | $47,168 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 115 | $5,257,981 | $45,722 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 121 | $5,368,485 | $44,368 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 488 | $1,855,457 | $3,802 |
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