Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Lexington County, South Carolina totaled $864,417 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 73 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $138,159 | $138,159 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $235,249 | $117,625 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 4 | $358,591 | $89,648 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 5 | $410,650 | $82,130 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 7 | $496,772 | $70,967 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 8 | $528,912 | $66,114 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 10 | $576,582 | $57,658 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 11 | $593,804 | $53,982 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 13 | $622,373 | $47,875 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 14 | $634,881 | $45,349 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 16 | $656,083 | $41,005 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 17 | $666,065 | $39,180 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 19 | $684,369 | $36,019 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 20 | $693,476 | $34,674 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 22 | $709,587 | $32,254 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 23 | $716,813 | $31,166 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 25 | $730,485 | $29,219 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 26 | $735,789 | $28,300 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 28 | $744,689 | $26,596 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 29 | $748,940 | $25,826 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 119 | $115,477 | $970 |
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