Total Dairy Program payments in Wisconsin totaled $1.0 billion from 1995-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of Total Dairy Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Total Dairy Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 398 | $119,058,668 | $299,142 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 796 | $202,707,156 | $254,657 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 1,195 | $271,427,961 | $227,136 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 1,593 | $329,312,656 | $206,725 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 1,992 | $378,166,719 | $189,843 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 2,390 | $420,565,675 | $175,969 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 2,789 | $458,607,833 | $164,435 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 3,187 | $493,326,112 | $154,793 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 3,586 | $525,215,374 | $146,463 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 3,984 | $554,663,707 | $139,223 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 4,382 | $582,169,999 | $132,855 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 4,781 | $608,015,486 | $127,173 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 5,179 | $632,232,234 | $122,076 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 5,578 | $655,003,286 | $117,426 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 5,976 | $676,470,451 | $113,198 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 6,375 | $696,814,294 | $109,304 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 6,773 | $715,925,087 | $105,703 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 7,172 | $733,979,752 | $102,340 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 7,570 | $751,022,607 | $99,210 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 7,969 | $767,215,760 | $96,275 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 31,876 | $262,383,695 | $8,231 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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