Total Subsidies payments in Saguache County, Colorado totaled $16.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $1,035,218 | $1,035,218 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $2,016,316 | $1,008,158 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $3,403,772 | $850,943 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 5 | $3,940,495 | $788,099 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 7 | $4,923,145 | $703,306 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 8 | $5,321,270 | $665,159 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 10 | $6,106,940 | $610,694 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 11 | $6,467,340 | $587,940 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 13 | $7,055,691 | $542,746 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 14 | $7,289,737 | $520,695 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 16 | $7,736,920 | $483,558 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 17 | $7,956,449 | $468,026 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 19 | $8,332,823 | $438,570 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 20 | $8,502,392 | $425,120 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 22 | $8,830,478 | $401,385 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 23 | $8,978,049 | $390,350 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 24 | $9,121,918 | $380,080 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 26 | $9,390,937 | $361,190 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 27 | $9,518,487 | $352,537 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 29 | $9,763,744 | $336,681 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 118 | $3,127,147 | $26,501 |
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