Commodity subsidies in Horry County, South Carolina totaled $86.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 93 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 42% | 55 | $35,807,328 | $651,042 |
| Top 2% | 60% | 110 | $51,209,814 | $465,544 |
| Top 3% | 70% | 165 | $60,279,189 | $365,328 |
| Top 4% | 77% | 220 | $66,592,774 | $302,694 |
| Top 5% | 83% | 275 | $71,053,021 | $258,375 |
| Top 6% | 86% | 330 | $74,080,673 | $224,487 |
| Top 7% | 89% | 385 | $76,276,709 | $198,121 |
| Top 8% | 91% | 440 | $77,865,256 | $176,966 |
| Top 9% | 92% | 495 | $79,103,985 | $159,806 |
| Top 10% | 93% | 550 | $80,104,961 | $145,645 |
| Top 11% | 94% | 605 | $80,867,017 | $133,664 |
| Top 12% | 95% | 661 | $81,466,990 | $123,248 |
| Top 13% | 95% | 716 | $81,934,856 | $114,434 |
| Top 14% | 96% | 771 | $82,319,122 | $106,769 |
| Top 15% | 96% | 826 | $82,648,466 | $100,059 |
| Top 16% | 96% | 881 | $82,928,338 | $94,130 |
| Top 17% | 97% | 936 | $83,170,659 | $88,858 |
| Top 18% | 97% | 991 | $83,379,597 | $84,137 |
| Top 19% | 97% | 1,046 | $83,563,914 | $79,889 |
| Top 20% | 97% | 1,101 | $83,723,202 | $76,043 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 3% | 4,408 | $2,280,307 | $517 |
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