Total Subsidies payments in Sauk County, Wisconsin totaled $250 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 37 | $42,744,976 | $1,155,270 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 74 | $65,123,920 | $880,053 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 111 | $81,134,145 | $730,938 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 149 | $94,406,946 | $633,604 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 186 | $104,765,326 | $563,254 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 223 | $113,327,143 | $508,193 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 260 | $120,782,848 | $464,549 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 298 | $127,416,887 | $427,573 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 335 | $133,097,400 | $397,306 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 372 | $138,099,053 | $371,234 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 409 | $142,620,794 | $348,706 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 447 | $146,802,996 | $328,418 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 484 | $150,443,215 | $310,833 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 521 | $153,710,129 | $295,029 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 558 | $156,682,996 | $280,794 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 596 | $159,448,522 | $267,531 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 633 | $161,950,856 | $255,847 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 670 | $164,276,319 | $245,189 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 707 | $166,434,312 | $235,409 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 745 | $168,505,247 | $226,182 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 2,981 | $31,558,356 | $10,587 |
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