Margin Protection Program payments in Barron County, Wisconsin totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Margin Protection Program payment recipients were paid 31 percent of Margin Protection Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $33,926 | $33,926 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 3 | $92,462 | $30,821 |
| Top 3% | 10% | 4 | $120,947 | $30,237 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 6 | $175,780 | $29,297 |
| Top 5% | 17% | 7 | $202,796 | $28,971 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 9 | $256,100 | $28,456 |
| Top 7% | 23% | 10 | $281,062 | $28,106 |
| Top 8% | 27% | 12 | $322,397 | $26,866 |
| Top 9% | 28% | 13 | $339,927 | $26,148 |
| Top 10% | 31% | 15 | $373,740 | $24,916 |
| Top 11% | 32% | 16 | $390,560 | $24,410 |
| Top 12% | 35% | 18 | $422,915 | $23,495 |
| Top 13% | 36% | 19 | $438,020 | $23,054 |
| Top 14% | 39% | 21 | $467,929 | $22,282 |
| Top 15% | 40% | 22 | $482,576 | $21,935 |
| Top 16% | 42% | 24 | $510,576 | $21,274 |
| Top 17% | 43% | 25 | $523,526 | $20,941 |
| Top 18% | 45% | 27 | $547,898 | $20,293 |
| Top 19% | 46% | 28 | $559,885 | $19,996 |
| Top 20% | 48% | 30 | $583,070 | $19,436 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 52% | 122 | $626,996 | $5,139 |
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