Commodity subsidies in Calhoun County, South Carolina totaled $10.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 2 | $2,301,810 | $1,150,905 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 4 | $3,277,032 | $819,258 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 6 | $4,046,660 | $674,443 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 9 | $4,835,893 | $537,321 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 11 | $5,271,712 | $479,247 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 13 | $5,677,162 | $436,705 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 16 | $6,239,954 | $389,997 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 18 | $6,586,689 | $365,927 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 20 | $6,886,848 | $344,342 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 23 | $7,311,057 | $317,872 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 25 | $7,577,520 | $303,101 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 27 | $7,841,689 | $290,433 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 30 | $8,186,008 | $272,867 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 32 | $8,396,196 | $262,381 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 34 | $8,573,727 | $252,168 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 37 | $8,783,733 | $237,398 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 39 | $8,900,350 | $228,214 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 41 | $8,996,555 | $219,428 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 44 | $9,136,388 | $207,645 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 46 | $9,216,719 | $200,363 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 186 | $866,497 | $4,659 |
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