Total Emergency Relief Program payments in South Carolina totaled $50.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 11 | $11,032,748 | $1,002,977 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 23 | $15,267,303 | $663,796 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 35 | $18,155,279 | $518,722 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 46 | $20,050,485 | $435,880 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 58 | $21,773,432 | $375,404 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 70 | $23,341,497 | $333,450 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 82 | $24,799,627 | $302,434 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 93 | $26,049,111 | $280,098 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 105 | $27,319,557 | $260,186 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 117 | $28,483,912 | $243,452 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 128 | $29,478,536 | $230,301 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 140 | $30,513,761 | $217,955 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 152 | $31,478,810 | $207,097 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 164 | $32,392,695 | $197,516 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 175 | $33,189,941 | $189,657 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 187 | $34,024,609 | $181,950 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 199 | $34,817,789 | $174,964 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 210 | $35,502,279 | $169,058 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 222 | $36,203,501 | $163,079 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 234 | $36,858,807 | $157,516 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 938 | $13,870,374 | $14,787 |
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