Total Subsidies payments in Aiken County, South Carolina totaled $4.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $166,301 | $166,301 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $320,234 | $160,117 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $456,939 | $152,313 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 4 | $584,863 | $146,216 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 6 | $831,509 | $138,585 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 7 | $946,249 | $135,178 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 8 | $1,041,942 | $130,243 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 9 | $1,137,636 | $126,404 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 10 | $1,229,582 | $122,958 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 12 | $1,401,851 | $116,821 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 13 | $1,483,415 | $114,109 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 14 | $1,564,598 | $111,757 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 15 | $1,626,217 | $108,414 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 16 | $1,677,853 | $104,866 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 18 | $1,774,239 | $98,569 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 19 | $1,814,253 | $95,487 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 20 | $1,851,096 | $92,555 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 21 | $1,885,604 | $89,791 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 22 | $1,918,017 | $87,183 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 24 | $1,977,028 | $82,376 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 96 | $426,405 | $4,442 |
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