Commodity subsidies in 5th District of South Carolina (Rep. Ralph Norman) totaled $1.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 84 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 34% | 1 | $539,376 | $539,376 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 2 | $702,811 | $351,405 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 3 | $825,786 | $275,262 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 4 | $924,027 | $231,007 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 5 | $1,017,953 | $203,591 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 6 | $1,094,480 | $182,413 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 7 | $1,161,636 | $165,948 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 9 | $1,267,986 | $140,887 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 10 | $1,312,913 | $131,291 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 11 | $1,355,285 | $123,208 |
| Top 11% | 87% | 12 | $1,397,320 | $116,443 |
| Top 12% | 89% | 13 | $1,426,163 | $109,705 |
| Top 13% | 91% | 14 | $1,454,562 | $103,897 |
| Top 14% | 92% | 15 | $1,476,699 | $98,447 |
| Top 15% | 94% | 17 | $1,512,270 | $88,957 |
| Top 16% | 95% | 18 | $1,525,492 | $84,750 |
| Top 17% | 96% | 19 | $1,537,913 | $80,943 |
| Top 18% | 97% | 20 | $1,550,253 | $77,513 |
| Top 19% | 97% | 21 | $1,558,522 | $74,215 |
| Top 20% | 98% | 22 | $1,565,027 | $71,138 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 2% | 92 | $40,010 | $435 |
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