Commodity subsidies in Marlboro County, South Carolina totaled $6.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $668,081 | $668,081 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $1,175,079 | $587,539 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 3 | $1,655,661 | $551,887 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 4 | $2,073,497 | $518,374 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 5 | $2,416,790 | $483,358 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 7 | $3,012,810 | $430,401 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 8 | $3,254,405 | $406,801 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 9 | $3,487,545 | $387,505 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 10 | $3,718,803 | $371,880 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 11 | $3,867,104 | $351,555 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 12 | $3,995,124 | $332,927 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 14 | $4,246,551 | $303,325 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 15 | $4,366,113 | $291,074 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 16 | $4,478,973 | $279,936 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 17 | $4,572,083 | $268,946 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 18 | $4,665,094 | $259,172 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 19 | $4,755,035 | $250,265 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 21 | $4,902,243 | $233,440 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 22 | $4,973,950 | $226,089 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 23 | $5,043,919 | $219,301 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 94 | $1,228,001 | $13,064 |
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