Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Rio Grande County, Colorado totaled $4,804 in 2021
Counties in Rio Grande County, Colorado Receiving Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments, 2021
| Rank | County | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) 2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln County, Colorado | $22,534 | 16.6% | 16.6% |
| 2 | Yuma County, Colorado | $22,138 | 16.3% | 32.9% |
| 3 | Kit Carson County, Colorado | $19,175 | 14.1% | 47.0% |
| 4 | Sedgwick County, Colorado | $14,777 | 10.9% | 57.9% |
| 5 | Arapahoe County, Colorado | $10,060 | 7.4% | 65.3% |
| 6 | Weld County, Colorado | $9,580 | 7.1% | 72.3% |
| 7 | Phillips County, Colorado | $7,700 | 5.7% | 78.0% |
| 8 | Alamosa County, Colorado | $5,756 | 4.2% | 82.2% |
| 9 | Washington County, Colorado | $4,880 | 3.6% | 85.8% |
| 10 | Rio Grande County, Colorado | $4,804 | 3.5% | 89.3% |
| 11 | Conejos County, Colorado | $4,359 | 3.2% | 92.6% |
| 12 | Saguache County, Colorado | $3,240 | 2.4% | 94.9% |
| 13 | Adams County, Colorado | $2,969 | 2.2% | 97.1% |
| 14 | Logan County, Colorado | $1,385 | 1.0% | 98.1% |
| 15 | El Paso County, Colorado | $1,197 | 0.9% | 99.0% |
| 16 | Prowers County, Colorado | $645 | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| 17 | Dolores County, Colorado | $445 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 18 | Delta County, Colorado | $239 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| 19 | Routt County, Colorado | $0 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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