Total Subsidies payments in Bamberg County, South Carolina totaled $3.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 74 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $424,654 | $212,327 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 4 | $791,673 | $197,918 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 6 | $1,090,863 | $181,811 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 8 | $1,308,994 | $163,624 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 10 | $1,498,657 | $149,866 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 12 | $1,665,340 | $138,778 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 14 | $1,808,251 | $129,161 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 16 | $1,909,532 | $119,346 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 19 | $2,037,990 | $107,263 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 21 | $2,106,592 | $100,314 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 23 | $2,168,994 | $94,304 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 25 | $2,226,502 | $89,060 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 27 | $2,275,232 | $84,268 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 29 | $2,318,595 | $79,952 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 31 | $2,354,443 | $75,950 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 33 | $2,385,813 | $72,297 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 36 | $2,428,716 | $67,464 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 38 | $2,453,520 | $64,566 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 40 | $2,477,632 | $61,941 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 42 | $2,500,479 | $59,535 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 170 | $361,962 | $2,129 |
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