Total Subsidies payments in Portage County, Wisconsin totaled $7.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 56 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $484,927 | $121,232 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 9 | $921,856 | $102,428 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 14 | $1,300,635 | $92,903 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 19 | $1,589,539 | $83,660 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 24 | $1,833,207 | $76,384 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 29 | $2,040,325 | $70,356 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 34 | $2,231,787 | $65,641 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 39 | $2,403,517 | $61,629 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 43 | $2,528,466 | $58,802 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 48 | $2,674,741 | $55,724 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 53 | $2,799,336 | $52,818 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 58 | $2,911,253 | $50,194 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 63 | $3,016,964 | $47,888 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 68 | $3,116,689 | $45,834 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 73 | $3,211,952 | $43,999 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 78 | $3,301,866 | $42,332 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 82 | $3,371,000 | $41,110 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 87 | $3,452,284 | $39,681 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 92 | $3,526,000 | $38,326 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 97 | $3,596,699 | $37,079 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 391 | $1,207,427 | $3,088 |
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