Total Subsidies payments in Charleston County, South Carolina totaled $69,268 in 2022
Total Subsidies in South Carolina by Congressional District, 2022
| Rank | District | Total Subsidies 2022 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of South Carolina (Rep. Tim Rice) | $9,937,094 | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| 2 | 6th District of South Carolina (Rep. James Clyburn) | $1,734,826 | 1.1% | 7.1% |
| 3 | 5th District of South Carolina (Rep. Ralph Norman) | $481,934 | 0.3% | 7.4% |
| 4 | 3rd District of South Carolina (Rep. Jeff Duncan) | $171,122 | 0.1% | 7.5% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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