Margin Protection Program payments in Pierce County, Wisconsin totaled $949,396 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Margin Protection Program payment recipients were paid 29 percent of Margin Protection Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $36,716 | $36,716 |
| Top 2% | 7% | 2 | $66,652 | $33,326 |
| Top 3% | 10% | 3 | $95,848 | $31,949 |
| Top 4% | 13% | 4 | $124,558 | $31,140 |
| Top 5% | 16% | 5 | $152,783 | $30,557 |
| Top 6% | 19% | 6 | $179,676 | $29,946 |
| Top 7% | 22% | 7 | $204,706 | $29,244 |
| Top 8% | 24% | 8 | $228,880 | $28,610 |
| Top 9% | 26% | 9 | $250,481 | $27,831 |
| Top 10% | 29% | 10 | $271,156 | $27,116 |
| Top 11% | 31% | 11 | $291,392 | $26,490 |
| Top 12% | 33% | 12 | $309,316 | $25,776 |
| Top 13% | 36% | 14 | $343,784 | $24,556 |
| Top 14% | 38% | 15 | $360,771 | $24,051 |
| Top 15% | 40% | 16 | $377,560 | $23,598 |
| Top 16% | 41% | 17 | $393,708 | $23,159 |
| Top 17% | 43% | 18 | $409,838 | $22,769 |
| Top 18% | 45% | 19 | $425,400 | $22,389 |
| Top 19% | 46% | 20 | $440,039 | $22,002 |
| Top 20% | 48% | 21 | $454,452 | $21,641 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 52% | 87 | $494,944 | $5,689 |
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