Total Subsidies payments in Calhoun County, South Carolina totaled $9.8 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% | 16% | 2 | $1,215,367 | $607,683 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 4 | $2,094,868 | $523,717 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 7 | $3,091,989 | $441,713 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 9 | $3,536,413 | $392,935 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 11 | $3,940,001 | $358,182 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 14 | $4,492,041 | $320,860 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 16 | $4,821,655 | $301,353 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 18 | $5,142,995 | $285,722 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 21 | $5,523,181 | $263,009 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 23 | $5,751,811 | $250,079 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 25 | $5,954,032 | $238,161 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 28 | $6,229,776 | $222,492 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 30 | $6,375,325 | $212,511 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 33 | $6,562,113 | $198,852 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 35 | $6,680,260 | $190,865 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 37 | $6,783,323 | $183,333 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 40 | $6,923,135 | $173,078 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 42 | $7,009,434 | $166,891 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 44 | $7,087,562 | $161,081 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 47 | $7,196,215 | $153,111 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 189 | $577,354 | $3,055 |
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