Wheat Subsidies in Michigan totaled $491 million from 1995-2019‡.

From 1995 to 2019, the top 10 percent of wheat subsidy recipients were paid 69 percent of wheat subsidies.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2019‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%20%427$81,561,539$191,011
Top 1%20%427$81,574,794$191,042
Top 2%31%854$124,562,335$145,858
Top 2%31%854$124,583,687$145,883
Top 3%39%1,281$156,792,318$122,398
Top 3%39%1,282$156,883,722$122,374
Top 4%46%1,708$182,468,472$106,832
Top 4%46%1,709$182,554,033$106,819
Top 5%51%2,135$203,696,598$95,408
Top 5%51%2,136$203,778,745$95,402
Top 6%56%2,563$221,669,871$86,488
Top 6%56%2,564$221,748,245$86,485
Top 7%59%2,990$237,248,789$79,347
Top 7%59%2,991$237,324,143$79,346
Top 8%63%3,417$250,921,914$73,433
Top 8%63%3,418$250,993,947$73,433
Top 9%66%3,844$263,048,837$68,431
Top 9%66%3,846$263,145,054$68,420
Top 10%69%4,271$273,901,644$64,131
Top 10%69%4,273$273,993,964$64,122
Top 11%71%4,698$283,657,703$60,378
Top 11%71%4,700$283,747,408$60,372
Top 12%73%5,126$292,449,800$57,052
Top 12%73%5,128$292,537,684$57,047
Top 13%75%5,553$300,366,928$54,091
Top 13%75%5,555$300,453,154$54,087
Top 14%77%5,980$307,556,352$51,431
Top 14%77%5,982$307,642,212$51,428
Top 15%79%6,407$314,122,867$49,028
Top 15%79%6,410$314,220,936$49,020
Top 16%80%6,834$320,084,836$46,837
Top 16%80%6,837$320,180,152$46,831
Top 17%82%7,262$325,533,195$44,827
Top 17%82%7,264$325,612,927$44,826
Top 18%83%7,689$330,548,157$42,990
Top 18%83%7,692$330,638,108$42,985
Top 19%84%8,116$335,174,117$41,298
Top 19%84%8,119$335,261,779$41,293
Top 20%85%8,543$339,446,189$39,734
Top 20%85%8,546$339,532,388$39,730
Remaining 80% of recips.15%34,175$59,692,072$1,747
Remaining 80% of recips.15%34,188$59,681,715$1,746

‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.

 

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