Commodity subsidies in 3rd District of Colorado (Rep. Scott Tipton) totaled $262 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 74 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 76 | $67,611,770 | $889,629 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 153 | $99,703,636 | $651,658 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 230 | $121,507,474 | $528,293 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 307 | $138,268,586 | $450,386 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 384 | $151,922,573 | $395,632 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 461 | $163,192,111 | $353,996 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 538 | $172,680,382 | $320,967 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 615 | $180,824,988 | $294,024 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 692 | $188,009,611 | $271,690 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 769 | $194,274,607 | $252,633 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 846 | $199,830,573 | $236,206 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 923 | $204,782,005 | $221,866 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 1,000 | $209,169,546 | $209,170 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 1,077 | $213,080,732 | $197,847 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 1,154 | $216,657,811 | $187,745 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 1,231 | $219,916,341 | $178,649 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 1,307 | $222,830,676 | $170,490 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 1,384 | $225,506,761 | $162,938 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 1,461 | $228,005,643 | $156,061 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 1,538 | $230,302,801 | $149,742 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 6,156 | $31,588,169 | $5,131 |
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