Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in South Carolina totaled $923,767 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 60 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $91,864 | $45,932 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 5 | $208,168 | $41,634 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 7 | $273,692 | $39,099 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 10 | $345,910 | $34,591 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 13 | $402,252 | $30,942 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 15 | $429,220 | $28,615 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 18 | $466,559 | $25,920 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 20 | $489,753 | $24,488 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 23 | $523,442 | $22,758 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 26 | $554,521 | $21,328 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 28 | $571,671 | $20,417 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 31 | $595,784 | $19,219 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 33 | $610,990 | $18,515 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 36 | $632,065 | $17,557 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 39 | $651,531 | $16,706 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 41 | $661,344 | $16,130 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 44 | $675,528 | $15,353 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 46 | $684,469 | $14,880 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 49 | $697,645 | $14,238 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 52 | $710,561 | $13,665 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 208 | $213,206 | $1,025 |
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