Total Subsidies payments in Sauk County, Wisconsin totaled $11.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 8 | $1,512,988 | $189,124 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 17 | $2,287,745 | $134,573 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 26 | $2,840,988 | $109,269 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 35 | $3,315,038 | $94,715 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 44 | $3,692,899 | $83,930 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 52 | $3,991,171 | $76,753 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 61 | $4,298,042 | $70,460 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 70 | $4,555,478 | $65,078 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 79 | $4,791,383 | $60,650 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 88 | $5,009,900 | $56,931 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 97 | $5,211,211 | $53,724 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 105 | $5,378,416 | $51,223 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 114 | $5,552,789 | $48,709 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 123 | $5,720,429 | $46,508 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 132 | $5,879,104 | $44,539 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 141 | $6,031,543 | $42,777 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 149 | $6,157,241 | $41,324 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 158 | $6,289,870 | $39,809 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 167 | $6,415,102 | $38,414 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 176 | $6,534,016 | $37,125 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 706 | $2,262,023 | $3,204 |
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