Commodity subsidies in Washington County, Colorado totaled $12.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 10 | $1,631,665 | $163,167 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 21 | $2,800,244 | $133,345 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 32 | $3,733,034 | $116,657 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 42 | $4,439,239 | $105,696 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 53 | $5,096,697 | $96,164 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 64 | $5,671,889 | $88,623 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 74 | $6,142,456 | $83,006 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 85 | $6,615,284 | $77,827 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 96 | $7,019,779 | $73,123 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 106 | $7,345,323 | $69,296 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 117 | $7,675,414 | $65,602 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 128 | $7,983,635 | $62,372 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 138 | $8,251,211 | $59,791 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 149 | $8,525,346 | $57,217 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 160 | $8,780,990 | $54,881 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 171 | $9,012,244 | $52,703 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 181 | $9,201,729 | $50,838 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 192 | $9,392,734 | $48,920 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 203 | $9,571,657 | $47,151 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 213 | $9,719,732 | $45,633 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 856 | $2,590,427 | $3,026 |
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