Commodity subsidies in Dillon County, South Carolina totaled $82.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 95 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 50% | 21 | $41,664,463 | $1,984,022 |
| Top 2% | 67% | 43 | $55,374,534 | $1,287,780 |
| Top 3% | 75% | 65 | $62,420,637 | $960,317 |
| Top 4% | 81% | 87 | $67,452,722 | $775,319 |
| Top 5% | 86% | 109 | $71,055,104 | $651,882 |
| Top 6% | 89% | 131 | $73,414,341 | $560,415 |
| Top 7% | 91% | 153 | $75,133,772 | $491,070 |
| Top 8% | 92% | 175 | $76,591,761 | $437,667 |
| Top 9% | 94% | 197 | $77,686,583 | $394,348 |
| Top 10% | 95% | 219 | $78,503,599 | $358,464 |
| Top 11% | 95% | 241 | $79,158,345 | $328,458 |
| Top 12% | 96% | 263 | $79,670,415 | $302,929 |
| Top 13% | 97% | 285 | $80,084,537 | $280,998 |
| Top 14% | 97% | 307 | $80,421,329 | $261,959 |
| Top 15% | 97% | 329 | $80,708,276 | $245,314 |
| Top 16% | 98% | 351 | $80,953,517 | $230,637 |
| Top 17% | 98% | 373 | $81,159,958 | $217,587 |
| Top 18% | 98% | 395 | $81,327,343 | $205,892 |
| Top 19% | 98% | 417 | $81,466,462 | $195,363 |
| Top 20% | 98% | 439 | $81,586,688 | $185,847 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 2% | 1,756 | $1,342,887 | $765 |
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