Total Subsidies payments in Polk County, Wisconsin totaled $9.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 6 | $923,119 | $153,853 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 12 | $1,531,386 | $127,615 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 19 | $2,054,705 | $108,142 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 25 | $2,365,157 | $94,606 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 32 | $2,665,326 | $83,291 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 38 | $2,903,116 | $76,398 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 45 | $3,156,833 | $70,152 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 51 | $3,347,375 | $65,635 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 57 | $3,516,739 | $61,697 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 64 | $3,693,635 | $57,713 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 70 | $3,825,384 | $54,648 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 77 | $3,968,178 | $51,535 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 83 | $4,080,680 | $49,165 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 90 | $4,201,026 | $46,678 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 96 | $4,296,192 | $44,752 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 102 | $4,385,248 | $42,993 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 109 | $4,477,920 | $41,082 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 115 | $4,549,559 | $39,561 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 122 | $4,627,496 | $37,930 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 128 | $4,689,059 | $36,633 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 515 | $1,228,232 | $2,385 |
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