Oilseed Program payments in South Carolina totaled $4.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 27 | $523,187 | $19,377 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 54 | $825,251 | $15,282 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 81 | $1,074,303 | $13,263 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 108 | $1,297,862 | $12,017 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 135 | $1,504,409 | $11,144 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 163 | $1,699,502 | $10,426 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 190 | $1,871,906 | $9,852 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 217 | $2,029,042 | $9,350 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 244 | $2,173,432 | $8,908 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 271 | $2,307,550 | $8,515 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 298 | $2,433,306 | $8,165 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 326 | $2,555,221 | $7,838 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 353 | $2,665,023 | $7,550 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 380 | $2,769,666 | $7,289 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 407 | $2,869,557 | $7,051 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 434 | $2,963,674 | $6,829 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 462 | $3,056,021 | $6,615 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 489 | $3,139,897 | $6,421 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 516 | $3,220,703 | $6,242 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 543 | $3,297,204 | $6,072 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 2,175 | $1,583,839 | $728 |
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