Miscellaneous Conservation Programs payments in South Carolina totaled $6.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Conservation Programs payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Miscellaneous Conservation Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 26 | $595,223 | $22,893 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 52 | $958,184 | $18,427 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 78 | $1,238,981 | $15,884 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 104 | $1,511,769 | $14,536 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 130 | $1,774,559 | $13,650 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 156 | $2,016,688 | $12,927 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 183 | $2,238,090 | $12,230 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 209 | $2,428,509 | $11,620 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 235 | $2,599,688 | $11,063 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 261 | $2,752,311 | $10,545 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 287 | $2,888,751 | $10,065 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 313 | $3,011,345 | $9,621 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 339 | $3,122,375 | $9,211 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 366 | $3,225,162 | $8,812 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 392 | $3,316,660 | $8,461 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 418 | $3,407,660 | $8,152 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 444 | $3,498,596 | $7,880 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 470 | $3,588,643 | $7,635 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 496 | $3,674,216 | $7,408 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 523 | $3,759,042 | $7,187 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 2,092 | $2,403,791 | $1,149 |
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