Commodity subsidies in Aiken County, South Carolina totaled $916,717 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $96,129 | $96,129 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $192,213 | $96,106 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 4 | $309,220 | $77,305 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 5 | $345,559 | $69,112 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 6 | $374,628 | $62,438 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 8 | $428,184 | $53,523 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 9 | $449,924 | $49,992 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 11 | $489,614 | $44,510 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 12 | $509,132 | $42,428 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 13 | $527,464 | $40,574 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 15 | $562,110 | $37,474 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 16 | $577,782 | $36,111 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 18 | $605,463 | $33,637 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 19 | $617,144 | $32,481 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 20 | $628,404 | $31,420 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 22 | $648,739 | $29,488 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 23 | $658,776 | $28,642 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 25 | $677,753 | $27,110 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 26 | $686,585 | $26,407 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 27 | $695,081 | $25,744 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 112 | $221,636 | $1,979 |
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