Total Subsidies payments in Weld County, Colorado totaled $771 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 73 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 83 | $150,557,160 | $1,813,942 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 166 | $224,198,861 | $1,350,596 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 250 | $277,845,805 | $1,111,383 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 333 | $318,102,698 | $955,263 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 417 | $351,000,304 | $841,727 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 500 | $378,028,988 | $756,058 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 584 | $401,227,080 | $687,033 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 667 | $421,176,760 | $631,449 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 750 | $438,373,474 | $584,498 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 834 | $453,714,077 | $544,022 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 917 | $467,124,031 | $509,405 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 1,001 | $479,309,049 | $478,830 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 1,084 | $490,247,589 | $452,258 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 1,168 | $500,413,499 | $428,436 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 1,251 | $509,550,121 | $407,314 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 1,334 | $517,919,395 | $388,245 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 1,418 | $525,702,024 | $370,735 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 1,501 | $532,666,280 | $354,874 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 1,585 | $539,091,581 | $340,121 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 1,668 | $544,900,893 | $326,679 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 6,675 | $80,173,939 | $12,011 |
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