Commodity subsidies in Luna County, New Mexico totaled $42.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 4 | $7,604,279 | $1,901,070 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 8 | $11,453,561 | $1,431,695 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 12 | $14,509,000 | $1,209,083 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 16 | $17,036,507 | $1,064,782 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 20 | $19,141,155 | $957,058 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 24 | $21,083,279 | $878,470 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 28 | $22,731,076 | $811,824 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 32 | $24,156,950 | $754,905 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 36 | $25,440,173 | $706,671 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 40 | $26,620,658 | $665,516 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 44 | $27,695,287 | $629,438 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 48 | $28,685,965 | $597,624 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 52 | $29,587,993 | $569,000 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 56 | $30,420,405 | $543,222 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 60 | $31,176,241 | $519,604 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 64 | $31,886,860 | $498,232 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 68 | $32,549,012 | $478,662 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 72 | $33,144,375 | $460,339 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 76 | $33,694,791 | $443,353 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 80 | $34,201,631 | $427,520 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 323 | $7,753,039 | $24,003 |
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