Total Subsidies payments in Wisconsin totaled $728 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 63 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 332 | $82,284,918 | $247,846 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 665 | $130,586,474 | $196,371 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 998 | $173,558,972 | $173,907 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 1,331 | $210,581,591 | $158,213 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 1,664 | $239,720,669 | $144,063 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 1,997 | $263,670,535 | $132,033 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 2,330 | $284,086,143 | $121,925 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 2,662 | $301,936,673 | $113,425 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 2,995 | $318,181,049 | $106,237 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 3,328 | $332,764,226 | $99,989 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 3,661 | $345,997,481 | $94,509 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 3,994 | $358,103,118 | $89,660 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 4,327 | $369,198,637 | $85,324 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 4,660 | $379,239,381 | $81,382 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 4,993 | $388,432,141 | $77,795 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 5,325 | $396,848,476 | $74,526 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 5,658 | $404,609,832 | $71,511 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 5,991 | $411,800,792 | $68,737 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 6,324 | $418,425,152 | $66,165 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 6,657 | $424,541,265 | $63,774 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 26,630 | $100,258,816 | $3,765 |
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