Total Subsidies payments in Fairfield County, South Carolina totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 1 | $323,358 | $323,358 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 3 | $681,996 | $227,332 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 4 | $760,837 | $190,209 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 6 | $884,174 | $147,362 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 7 | $933,518 | $133,360 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 9 | $1,007,753 | $111,973 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 10 | $1,038,393 | $103,839 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 12 | $1,088,435 | $90,703 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 13 | $1,109,343 | $85,334 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 15 | $1,147,483 | $76,499 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 17 | $1,181,503 | $69,500 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 18 | $1,197,007 | $66,500 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 20 | $1,226,289 | $61,314 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 21 | $1,239,685 | $59,033 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 23 | $1,264,219 | $54,966 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 24 | $1,275,866 | $53,161 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 26 | $1,298,621 | $49,947 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 27 | $1,309,632 | $48,505 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 29 | $1,330,399 | $45,876 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 31 | $1,349,404 | $43,529 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 124 | $275,217 | $2,219 |
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