Total Subsidies payments in South Carolina totaled $3.1 billion from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 88 percent of all USDA subsidies.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%44%523$971,383,957$1,857,331
Top 2%60%1,047$1,317,043,833$1,257,922
Top 3%69%1,570$1,508,043,999$960,538
Top 4%74%2,094$1,629,462,511$778,158
Top 5%78%2,617$1,715,055,806$655,352
Top 6%81%3,141$1,779,333,283$566,486
Top 7%83%3,664$1,829,546,083$499,330
Top 8%85%4,188$1,870,595,489$446,656
Top 9%87%4,711$1,904,653,594$404,299
Top 10%88%5,235$1,933,386,397$369,319
Top 11%89%5,758$1,958,097,191$340,066
Top 12%90%6,282$1,979,507,140$315,108
Top 13%91%6,805$1,998,238,353$293,643
Top 14%92%7,329$2,014,772,745$274,904
Top 15%92%7,852$2,029,464,055$258,465
Top 16%93%8,376$2,042,732,628$243,879
Top 17%93%8,899$2,054,659,378$230,887
Top 18%94%9,423$2,065,491,895$219,197
Top 19%94%9,946$2,075,350,803$208,662
Top 20%95%10,470$2,084,360,341$199,079
Remaining 80% of recips.5%41,880$115,156,886$2,750
 

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