Total Emergency Relief Program payments in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) totaled $168 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 43 | $23,383,820 | $543,810 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 87 | $36,473,889 | $419,240 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 131 | $47,202,527 | $360,325 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 175 | $56,284,106 | $321,623 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 219 | $63,897,630 | $291,770 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 263 | $70,604,296 | $268,457 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 307 | $76,645,639 | $249,660 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 351 | $82,166,196 | $234,092 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 395 | $87,224,076 | $220,820 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 439 | $91,881,948 | $209,298 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 483 | $96,173,602 | $199,117 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 527 | $100,142,397 | $190,024 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 571 | $103,809,366 | $181,803 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 615 | $107,212,627 | $174,329 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 659 | $110,443,291 | $167,592 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 703 | $113,489,855 | $161,436 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 747 | $116,340,083 | $155,743 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 791 | $119,025,295 | $150,474 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 835 | $121,541,337 | $145,558 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 879 | $123,900,977 | $140,957 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 3,520 | $44,410,920 | $12,617 |
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