Total Subsidies payments in Calhoun County, South Carolina totaled $7.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 2 | $873,214 | $436,607 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 4 | $1,407,727 | $351,932 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 6 | $1,811,146 | $301,858 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 8 | $2,073,863 | $259,233 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 11 | $2,413,046 | $219,368 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 13 | $2,635,186 | $202,707 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 15 | $2,847,650 | $189,843 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 17 | $3,033,369 | $178,433 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 19 | $3,193,369 | $168,072 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 22 | $3,390,256 | $154,103 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 24 | $3,513,373 | $146,391 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 26 | $3,634,425 | $139,786 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 28 | $3,750,409 | $133,943 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 30 | $3,861,915 | $128,731 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 33 | $4,000,253 | $121,220 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 35 | $4,075,552 | $116,444 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 37 | $4,141,075 | $111,921 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 39 | $4,204,001 | $107,795 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 41 | $4,265,180 | $104,029 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 44 | $4,340,745 | $98,653 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 176 | $470,576 | $2,674 |
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