Total Subsidies payments in Laurens County, South Carolina totaled $753,019 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 76 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $120,797 | $120,797 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 3 | $305,582 | $101,861 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 5 | $411,332 | $82,266 |
| Top 4% | 65% | 6 | $464,207 | $77,368 |
| Top 5% | 69% | 8 | $489,745 | $61,218 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 10 | $504,043 | $50,404 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 11 | $511,021 | $46,456 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 13 | $523,595 | $40,277 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 15 | $535,338 | $35,689 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 16 | $540,444 | $33,778 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 18 | $549,487 | $30,527 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 20 | $558,214 | $27,911 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 21 | $562,530 | $26,787 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 23 | $570,863 | $24,820 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 25 | $578,700 | $23,148 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 27 | $585,431 | $21,683 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 28 | $588,641 | $21,023 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 30 | $594,720 | $19,824 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 32 | $600,474 | $18,765 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 33 | $603,308 | $18,282 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 136 | $108,830 | $800 |
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