Corn Subsidies in South Carolina totaled $402 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in South Carolina Receiving corn subsidies, 1995-2020‡
Rank | District | Corn Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6th District of South Carolina (Rep. James Clyburn) | $128,525,058 | 32.0% | 32.0% |
2 | 7th District of South Carolina (Rep. Tim Rice) | $61,775,843 | 15.4% | 47.4% |
3 | 5th District of South Carolina (Rep. Ralph Norman) | $26,914,260 | 6.7% | 54.1% |
4 | 2nd District of South Carolina (Rep. Joe Wilson) | $20,123,348 | 5.0% | 59.1% |
5 | 3rd District of South Carolina (Rep. Jeff Duncan) | $4,347,120 | 1.1% | 60.2% |
6 | 1st District of South Carolina (Rep. Joe Cunningham) | $1,578,607 | 0.4% | 60.6% |
7 | 4th District of South Carolina (Rep. William Timmons) | $861,858 | 0.2% | 60.8% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.