Total Subsidies payments in Lexington County, South Carolina totaled $2.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 80 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 1 | $708,594 | $708,594 |
| Top 2% | 52% | 3 | $1,412,706 | $470,902 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 4 | $1,591,395 | $397,849 |
| Top 4% | 67% | 6 | $1,814,362 | $302,394 |
| Top 5% | 70% | 8 | $1,904,343 | $238,043 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 9 | $1,942,172 | $215,797 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 11 | $2,011,237 | $182,840 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 13 | $2,074,215 | $159,555 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 14 | $2,105,307 | $150,379 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 16 | $2,161,168 | $135,073 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 18 | $2,209,166 | $122,731 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 19 | $2,232,142 | $117,481 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 21 | $2,273,291 | $108,252 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 23 | $2,309,248 | $100,402 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 24 | $2,327,099 | $96,962 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 26 | $2,359,819 | $90,762 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 28 | $2,386,373 | $85,228 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 29 | $2,398,670 | $82,713 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 31 | $2,419,783 | $78,058 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 33 | $2,435,840 | $73,813 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 132 | $268,992 | $2,038 |
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