Commodity subsidies in Taos County, New Mexico totaled $636,889 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $53,957 | $53,957 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 3 | $136,086 | $45,362 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 5 | $200,372 | $40,074 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 6 | $225,390 | $37,565 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 8 | $269,680 | $33,710 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 10 | $306,986 | $30,699 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 12 | $340,710 | $28,393 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 13 | $356,651 | $27,435 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 15 | $384,543 | $25,636 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 17 | $405,908 | $23,877 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 18 | $415,499 | $23,083 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 20 | $433,476 | $21,674 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 22 | $451,070 | $20,503 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 24 | $467,822 | $19,493 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 25 | $475,883 | $19,035 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 27 | $488,596 | $18,096 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 29 | $499,971 | $17,240 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 30 | $505,530 | $16,851 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 32 | $515,576 | $16,112 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 34 | $524,233 | $15,419 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 138 | $112,656 | $816 |
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