Total Subsidies payments in Saguache County, Colorado totaled $5.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 43 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $127,897 | $127,897 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $245,772 | $122,886 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $356,800 | $118,933 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $525,363 | $105,073 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 6 | $597,709 | $99,618 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 7 | $669,442 | $95,635 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 9 | $806,167 | $89,574 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 10 | $863,242 | $86,324 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 11 | $919,443 | $83,586 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 13 | $1,021,959 | $78,612 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 14 | $1,071,010 | $76,501 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 15 | $1,118,179 | $74,545 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 16 | $1,162,245 | $72,640 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 18 | $1,248,481 | $69,360 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 19 | $1,289,876 | $67,888 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 20 | $1,331,015 | $66,551 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 22 | $1,402,586 | $63,754 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 23 | $1,431,972 | $62,260 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 24 | $1,460,947 | $60,873 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 26 | $1,515,128 | $58,274 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 104 | $851,606 | $8,189 |
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