Commodity subsidies in Sauk County, Wisconsin totaled $10.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $1,164,918 | $232,984 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 11 | $1,984,237 | $180,385 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 17 | $2,757,755 | $162,221 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 23 | $3,476,701 | $151,161 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 28 | $4,020,078 | $143,574 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 34 | $4,551,627 | $133,871 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 40 | $5,002,018 | $125,050 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 46 | $5,419,399 | $117,813 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 51 | $5,739,518 | $112,540 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 57 | $6,092,164 | $106,880 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 63 | $6,406,252 | $101,687 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 69 | $6,711,669 | $97,271 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 74 | $6,954,630 | $93,981 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 80 | $7,227,135 | $90,339 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 86 | $7,465,123 | $86,804 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 92 | $7,678,776 | $83,465 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 97 | $7,838,246 | $80,807 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 103 | $8,012,069 | $77,787 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 109 | $8,169,148 | $74,946 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 115 | $8,305,880 | $72,225 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 460 | $1,953,224 | $4,246 |
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