Commodity subsidies in Polk County, Wisconsin totaled $106 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 77 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 27 | $32,571,809 | $1,206,363 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 54 | $45,028,131 | $833,854 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 81 | $53,685,231 | $662,781 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 108 | $60,145,566 | $556,903 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 135 | $65,154,750 | $482,628 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 162 | $69,446,958 | $428,685 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 189 | $73,138,246 | $386,975 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 216 | $76,420,174 | $353,797 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 243 | $79,354,619 | $326,562 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 270 | $81,888,886 | $303,292 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 297 | $84,104,695 | $283,181 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 324 | $86,062,290 | $265,624 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 351 | $87,750,309 | $250,001 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 378 | $89,299,378 | $236,242 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 405 | $90,696,467 | $223,942 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 432 | $91,939,477 | $212,823 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 459 | $93,059,375 | $202,744 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 486 | $94,031,768 | $193,481 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 513 | $94,912,970 | $185,016 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 541 | $95,737,988 | $176,965 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 2,164 | $10,102,152 | $4,668 |
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