Counter Cyclical Program payments in South Carolina totaled $190 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Counter Cyclical Program payment recipients were paid 88 percent of Counter Cyclical Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 107 | $60,039,373 | $561,116 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 214 | $90,789,470 | $424,250 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 321 | $111,824,437 | $348,363 |
| Top 4% | 67% | 428 | $126,945,801 | $296,602 |
| Top 5% | 73% | 535 | $138,638,203 | $259,137 |
| Top 6% | 77% | 642 | $147,389,198 | $229,578 |
| Top 7% | 81% | 750 | $154,347,412 | $205,797 |
| Top 8% | 84% | 857 | $159,720,648 | $186,372 |
| Top 9% | 86% | 964 | $163,860,105 | $169,979 |
| Top 10% | 88% | 1,071 | $167,225,118 | $156,139 |
| Top 11% | 89% | 1,178 | $169,936,869 | $144,259 |
| Top 12% | 91% | 1,285 | $172,220,629 | $134,024 |
| Top 13% | 92% | 1,392 | $174,114,169 | $125,082 |
| Top 14% | 92% | 1,500 | $175,683,123 | $117,122 |
| Top 15% | 93% | 1,607 | $177,029,903 | $110,162 |
| Top 16% | 94% | 1,714 | $178,208,908 | $103,973 |
| Top 17% | 94% | 1,821 | $179,233,806 | $98,426 |
| Top 18% | 95% | 1,928 | $180,135,881 | $93,431 |
| Top 19% | 95% | 2,035 | $180,946,202 | $88,917 |
| Top 20% | 96% | 2,143 | $181,691,858 | $84,784 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 4% | 8,572 | $8,532,564 | $995 |
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