Commodity subsidies in Barnwell County, South Carolina totaled $1.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $196,833 | $196,833 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $367,863 | $183,931 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 3 | $517,538 | $172,513 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 4 | $612,955 | $153,239 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 5 | $706,041 | $141,208 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 6 | $786,619 | $131,103 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 8 | $915,202 | $114,400 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 9 | $962,143 | $106,905 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 10 | $1,006,133 | $100,613 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 11 | $1,044,189 | $94,926 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 12 | $1,079,741 | $89,978 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 13 | $1,106,128 | $85,087 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 15 | $1,154,869 | $76,991 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 16 | $1,178,336 | $73,646 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 17 | $1,200,831 | $70,637 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 18 | $1,222,423 | $67,912 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 19 | $1,242,200 | $65,379 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 20 | $1,260,793 | $63,040 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 22 | $1,291,726 | $58,715 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 23 | $1,306,642 | $56,811 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 93 | $276,801 | $2,976 |
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