Total Subsidies payments in Laurens County, South Carolina totaled $486,543 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $34,566 | $34,566 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $61,136 | $30,568 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $86,049 | $28,683 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $104,788 | $26,197 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 5 | $122,534 | $24,507 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 6 | $140,206 | $23,368 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 7 | $154,920 | $22,131 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 8 | $165,080 | $20,635 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 9 | $173,878 | $19,320 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 10 | $182,167 | $18,217 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 11 | $190,337 | $17,303 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 12 | $198,469 | $16,539 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 13 | $206,347 | $15,873 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 14 | $213,131 | $15,224 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 16 | $225,135 | $14,071 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 17 | $230,338 | $13,549 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 18 | $235,329 | $13,074 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 19 | $239,998 | $12,631 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 20 | $244,544 | $12,227 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 21 | $248,949 | $11,855 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 86 | $123,923 | $1,441 |
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