Commodity subsidies in San Miguel County, Colorado totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 1 | $233,749 | $233,749 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 2 | $429,485 | $214,742 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 3 | $511,021 | $170,340 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 5 | $619,914 | $123,983 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 6 | $657,218 | $109,536 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 7 | $694,370 | $99,196 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 9 | $767,763 | $85,307 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 10 | $803,055 | $80,305 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 11 | $834,310 | $75,846 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 13 | $880,465 | $67,728 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 14 | $898,863 | $64,205 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 15 | $914,622 | $60,975 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 16 | $929,848 | $58,115 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 18 | $958,545 | $53,252 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 19 | $971,273 | $51,120 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 20 | $983,537 | $49,177 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 22 | $1,007,142 | $45,779 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 23 | $1,018,293 | $44,274 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 24 | $1,028,744 | $42,864 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 26 | $1,048,702 | $40,335 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 104 | $214,292 | $2,061 |
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