Total Subsidies payments in Polk County, Wisconsin totaled $12.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 67 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 5 | $1,204,252 | $240,850 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 11 | $2,105,922 | $191,448 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 17 | $2,804,072 | $164,945 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 22 | $3,204,601 | $145,664 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 28 | $3,618,101 | $129,218 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 34 | $3,956,530 | $116,369 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 40 | $4,245,500 | $106,138 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 45 | $4,463,878 | $99,197 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 51 | $4,703,744 | $92,230 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 57 | $4,910,477 | $86,149 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 62 | $5,043,965 | $81,354 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 68 | $5,190,712 | $76,334 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 74 | $5,323,301 | $71,937 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 80 | $5,442,608 | $68,033 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 85 | $5,534,072 | $65,107 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 91 | $5,638,163 | $61,958 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 97 | $5,737,513 | $59,150 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 102 | $5,817,436 | $57,034 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 108 | $5,906,601 | $54,691 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 114 | $5,984,262 | $52,494 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 458 | $1,293,164 | $2,824 |
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