Direct Payment Program payments in Darlington County, South Carolina totaled $22.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 72 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $3,096,356 | $774,089 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 9 | $5,391,670 | $599,074 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 14 | $7,586,378 | $541,884 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 19 | $9,545,730 | $502,407 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 24 | $11,152,774 | $464,699 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 29 | $12,531,098 | $432,107 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 34 | $13,712,913 | $403,321 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 38 | $14,551,676 | $382,939 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 43 | $15,514,474 | $360,802 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 48 | $16,349,955 | $340,624 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 53 | $17,045,683 | $321,617 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 58 | $17,662,477 | $304,525 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 63 | $18,218,703 | $289,186 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 68 | $18,707,744 | $275,114 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 73 | $19,120,488 | $261,924 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 77 | $19,418,829 | $252,193 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 82 | $19,765,985 | $241,049 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 87 | $20,070,538 | $230,696 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 92 | $20,344,384 | $221,135 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 97 | $20,577,326 | $212,137 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 390 | $2,180,452 | $5,591 |
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