Total Subsidies payments in Wisconsin totaled $577 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 337 | $76,062,780 | $225,706 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 674 | $110,390,970 | $163,785 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 1,011 | $136,949,816 | $135,460 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 1,348 | $158,849,471 | $117,841 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 1,685 | $177,966,754 | $105,618 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 2,022 | $194,738,096 | $96,310 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 2,360 | $209,659,634 | $88,839 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 2,697 | $222,964,534 | $82,671 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 3,034 | $235,088,918 | $77,485 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 3,371 | $246,145,711 | $73,019 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 3,708 | $256,243,907 | $69,106 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 4,045 | $265,563,594 | $65,652 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 4,383 | $274,226,032 | $62,566 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 4,720 | $282,251,090 | $59,799 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 5,057 | $289,738,022 | $57,294 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 5,394 | $296,738,243 | $55,013 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 5,731 | $303,303,393 | $52,923 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 6,068 | $309,485,565 | $51,003 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 6,406 | $315,335,946 | $49,225 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 6,743 | $320,844,722 | $47,582 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 26,973 | $110,073,148 | $4,081 |
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