Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in South Carolina totaled $13.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 25 | $3,542,412 | $141,696 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 50 | $4,481,977 | $89,640 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 75 | $5,311,877 | $70,825 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 100 | $6,019,531 | $60,195 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 125 | $6,619,357 | $52,955 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 150 | $7,148,777 | $47,659 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 175 | $7,621,478 | $43,551 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 200 | $8,043,277 | $40,216 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 225 | $8,427,474 | $37,455 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 250 | $8,780,607 | $35,122 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 275 | $9,101,529 | $33,096 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 301 | $9,405,242 | $31,247 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 326 | $9,668,287 | $29,657 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 351 | $9,906,579 | $28,224 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 376 | $10,119,832 | $26,914 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 401 | $10,312,568 | $25,717 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 426 | $10,485,665 | $24,614 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 451 | $10,646,683 | $23,607 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 476 | $10,795,736 | $22,680 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 501 | $10,934,143 | $21,825 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 2,008 | $2,324,922 | $1,158 |
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