Total Subsidies payments in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) totaled $170 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 56 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 99 | $28,997,047 | $292,899 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 198 | $41,549,525 | $209,846 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 298 | $51,752,851 | $173,667 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 397 | $60,109,511 | $151,409 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 497 | $67,514,385 | $135,844 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 596 | $73,989,718 | $124,144 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 696 | $79,854,646 | $114,734 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 795 | $85,192,628 | $107,161 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 895 | $90,137,853 | $100,713 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 994 | $94,627,349 | $95,199 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 1,094 | $98,869,543 | $90,374 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 1,193 | $102,750,136 | $86,128 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 1,293 | $106,409,321 | $82,296 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 1,392 | $109,820,514 | $78,894 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 1,492 | $113,077,863 | $75,789 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 1,591 | $116,105,816 | $72,977 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 1,690 | $118,948,981 | $70,384 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 1,790 | $121,656,955 | $67,965 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 1,889 | $124,172,456 | $65,734 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 1,989 | $126,557,325 | $63,629 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 7,958 | $43,931,167 | $5,520 |
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