Commodity subsidies in Newberry County, South Carolina totaled $3.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 85 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 1 | $1,326,674 | $1,326,674 |
| Top 2% | 51% | 2 | $1,906,089 | $953,045 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 3 | $2,296,936 | $765,645 |
| Top 4% | 74% | 5 | $2,783,276 | $556,655 |
| Top 5% | 78% | 6 | $2,920,292 | $486,715 |
| Top 6% | 80% | 7 | $3,011,327 | $430,190 |
| Top 7% | 83% | 8 | $3,102,083 | $387,760 |
| Top 8% | 84% | 10 | $3,153,350 | $315,335 |
| Top 9% | 85% | 11 | $3,174,997 | $288,636 |
| Top 10% | 85% | 12 | $3,195,740 | $266,312 |
| Top 11% | 86% | 13 | $3,216,257 | $247,404 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 15 | $3,251,836 | $216,789 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 16 | $3,267,547 | $204,222 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 17 | $3,281,293 | $193,017 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 19 | $3,308,482 | $174,131 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 20 | $3,321,226 | $166,061 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 21 | $3,333,062 | $158,717 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 22 | $3,344,595 | $152,027 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 24 | $3,367,519 | $140,313 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 25 | $3,378,948 | $135,158 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 102 | $367,444 | $3,602 |
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