Conservation Reserve Program payments in Sauk County, Wisconsin totaled $26.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 50 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 15 | $3,077,635 | $205,176 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 31 | $5,340,240 | $172,266 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 47 | $6,943,105 | $147,726 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 62 | $8,110,475 | $130,814 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 78 | $9,236,108 | $118,412 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 94 | $10,256,740 | $109,114 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 109 | $11,112,661 | $101,951 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 125 | $11,961,989 | $95,696 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 141 | $12,742,834 | $90,375 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 156 | $13,418,612 | $86,017 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 172 | $14,091,971 | $81,930 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 188 | $14,708,600 | $78,237 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 203 | $15,252,368 | $75,135 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 219 | $15,801,192 | $72,152 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 235 | $16,311,279 | $69,410 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 251 | $16,792,555 | $66,903 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 266 | $17,217,409 | $64,727 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 282 | $17,647,732 | $62,581 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 298 | $18,054,555 | $60,586 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 313 | $18,416,841 | $58,840 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 1,256 | $8,374,181 | $6,667 |
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