Total Subsidies payments in Portage County, Wisconsin totaled $166 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 18 | $26,523,034 | $1,473,502 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 36 | $39,541,505 | $1,098,375 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 54 | $48,886,253 | $905,301 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 72 | $56,408,523 | $783,452 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 90 | $62,435,333 | $693,726 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 109 | $67,627,966 | $620,440 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 127 | $71,983,757 | $566,801 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 145 | $75,576,755 | $521,219 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 163 | $78,795,820 | $483,410 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 181 | $81,662,689 | $451,175 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 199 | $84,237,295 | $423,303 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 218 | $86,684,124 | $397,634 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 236 | $88,795,066 | $376,250 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 254 | $90,744,043 | $357,260 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 272 | $92,521,323 | $340,152 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 290 | $94,153,841 | $324,668 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 309 | $95,738,684 | $309,834 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 327 | $97,129,775 | $297,033 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 345 | $98,414,841 | $285,260 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 363 | $99,589,178 | $274,350 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,455 | $16,892,623 | $11,610 |
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