Total Subsidies payments in Kershaw County, South Carolina totaled $17.7 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% | 29% | 6 | $4,110,317 | $685,053 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 13 | $5,660,946 | $435,457 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 20 | $6,754,428 | $337,721 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 27 | $7,506,895 | $278,033 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 34 | $8,156,492 | $239,897 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 40 | $8,626,159 | $215,654 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 47 | $9,098,236 | $193,579 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 54 | $9,485,483 | $175,657 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 61 | $9,837,143 | $161,265 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 68 | $10,155,530 | $149,346 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 75 | $10,442,118 | $139,228 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 81 | $10,675,008 | $131,790 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 88 | $10,920,368 | $124,095 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 95 | $11,142,101 | $117,285 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 102 | $11,349,666 | $111,271 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 109 | $11,546,573 | $105,932 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 115 | $11,708,483 | $101,813 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 122 | $11,883,455 | $97,405 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 129 | $12,039,936 | $93,333 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 136 | $12,179,935 | $89,558 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 546 | $2,157,865 | $3,952 |
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