Total Subsidies payments in Sauk County, Wisconsin totaled $14.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 67 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 8 | $1,589,316 | $198,665 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 16 | $2,645,181 | $165,324 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 24 | $3,604,255 | $150,177 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 33 | $4,484,325 | $135,889 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 41 | $5,095,786 | $124,287 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 49 | $5,653,059 | $115,369 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 58 | $6,196,521 | $106,837 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 66 | $6,613,855 | $100,210 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 74 | $7,014,749 | $94,794 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 83 | $7,421,528 | $89,416 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 91 | $7,728,186 | $84,925 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 99 | $7,997,738 | $80,785 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 108 | $8,257,522 | $76,459 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 116 | $8,448,194 | $72,829 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 124 | $8,618,937 | $69,508 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 133 | $8,789,224 | $66,084 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 141 | $8,920,851 | $63,268 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 149 | $9,039,368 | $60,667 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 158 | $9,159,368 | $57,971 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 166 | $9,251,793 | $55,734 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 666 | $1,770,392 | $2,658 |
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