Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) totaled $15.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 42 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 10 | $1,260,685 | $126,069 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 20 | $2,237,347 | $111,867 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 30 | $2,983,546 | $99,452 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 40 | $3,622,757 | $90,569 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 50 | $4,215,237 | $84,305 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 60 | $4,752,166 | $79,203 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 70 | $5,267,256 | $75,247 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 80 | $5,750,496 | $71,881 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 90 | $6,203,693 | $68,930 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 100 | $6,631,672 | $66,317 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 110 | $7,037,150 | $63,974 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 120 | $7,430,526 | $61,921 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 130 | $7,792,058 | $59,939 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 140 | $8,127,840 | $58,056 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 150 | $8,446,202 | $56,308 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 160 | $8,742,172 | $54,639 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 170 | $9,021,495 | $53,068 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 180 | $9,280,556 | $51,559 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 190 | $9,523,556 | $50,124 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 200 | $9,755,802 | $48,779 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 804 | $5,883,233 | $7,317 |
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