Total Subsidies payments in Saguache County, Colorado totaled $9.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 37 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $315,944 | $315,944 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $612,214 | $306,107 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $881,293 | $293,764 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $1,086,865 | $271,716 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 5 | $1,281,179 | $256,236 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 7 | $1,603,141 | $229,020 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 8 | $1,761,133 | $220,142 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 9 | $1,915,191 | $212,799 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 10 | $2,062,424 | $206,242 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 11 | $2,205,357 | $200,487 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 13 | $2,480,765 | $190,828 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 14 | $2,614,121 | $186,723 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 15 | $2,742,079 | $182,805 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 16 | $2,862,477 | $178,905 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 17 | $2,977,672 | $175,157 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 19 | $3,193,107 | $168,058 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 20 | $3,294,386 | $164,719 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 21 | $3,393,737 | $161,607 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 22 | $3,492,364 | $158,744 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 23 | $3,582,385 | $155,756 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 96 | $2,411,632 | $25,121 |
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