Commodity subsidies in Anderson County, South Carolina totaled $12.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 8 | $3,884,038 | $485,505 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 17 | $5,334,704 | $313,806 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 25 | $6,194,569 | $247,783 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 34 | $6,932,267 | $203,890 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 42 | $7,469,383 | $177,842 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 51 | $7,998,561 | $156,835 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 59 | $8,374,761 | $141,945 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 68 | $8,719,967 | $128,235 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 76 | $8,986,776 | $118,247 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 85 | $9,246,667 | $108,784 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 93 | $9,449,275 | $101,605 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 102 | $9,647,672 | $94,585 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 110 | $9,803,461 | $89,122 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 119 | $9,962,134 | $83,715 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 127 | $10,088,296 | $79,435 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 136 | $10,219,403 | $75,143 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 144 | $10,331,012 | $71,743 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 153 | $10,448,819 | $68,293 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 161 | $10,544,134 | $65,492 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 170 | $10,644,098 | $62,612 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 680 | $1,742,021 | $2,562 |
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