Tobacco Payment Program payments in Williamsburg County, South Carolina totaled $451,721 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Payment Program payment recipients were paid 76 percent of Tobacco Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 15 | $119,343 | $7,956 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 30 | $183,181 | $6,106 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 46 | $231,396 | $5,030 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 61 | $261,750 | $4,291 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 77 | $283,375 | $3,680 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 92 | $299,204 | $3,252 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 108 | $313,095 | $2,899 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 123 | $324,118 | $2,635 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 139 | $333,672 | $2,401 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 154 | $341,414 | $2,217 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 170 | $348,625 | $2,051 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 185 | $354,526 | $1,916 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 201 | $360,004 | $1,791 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 216 | $364,728 | $1,689 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 232 | $369,277 | $1,592 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 247 | $373,257 | $1,511 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 263 | $377,273 | $1,435 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 278 | $380,791 | $1,370 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 294 | $384,249 | $1,307 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 309 | $387,289 | $1,253 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,239 | $64,432 | $52 |
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