Margin Protection Program payments in Dane County, Wisconsin totaled $347,455 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Margin Protection Program payment recipients were paid 85 percent of Margin Protection Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 34% | 2 | $119,253 | $59,627 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 4 | $163,621 | $40,905 |
| Top 3% | 60% | 6 | $207,298 | $34,550 |
| Top 4% | 71% | 8 | $245,919 | $30,740 |
| Top 5% | 76% | 10 | $264,857 | $26,486 |
| Top 6% | 82% | 13 | $284,792 | $21,907 |
| Top 7% | 84% | 15 | $291,592 | $19,439 |
| Top 8% | 84% | 17 | $293,419 | $17,260 |
| Top 9% | 85% | 19 | $294,918 | $15,522 |
| Top 10% | 85% | 21 | $296,216 | $14,106 |
| Top 11% | 86% | 23 | $297,450 | $12,933 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 26 | $299,271 | $11,510 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 28 | $300,475 | $10,731 |
| Top 14% | 87% | 30 | $301,677 | $10,056 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 32 | $302,873 | $9,465 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 34 | $304,064 | $8,943 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 37 | $305,835 | $8,266 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 39 | $306,995 | $7,872 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 41 | $308,143 | $7,516 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 43 | $309,285 | $7,193 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 175 | $38,170 | $218 |
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