Commodity subsidies in Oconee County, South Carolina totaled $274,820 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $20,630 | $20,630 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $37,445 | $18,723 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $64,353 | $16,088 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 5 | $74,216 | $14,843 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 6 | $83,679 | $13,946 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 8 | $98,925 | $12,366 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 9 | $105,186 | $11,687 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 10 | $111,224 | $11,122 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 12 | $122,777 | $10,231 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 13 | $128,383 | $9,876 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 14 | $133,833 | $9,559 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 16 | $143,554 | $8,972 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 17 | $148,212 | $8,718 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 19 | $156,770 | $8,251 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 20 | $160,550 | $8,027 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 21 | $164,183 | $7,818 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 23 | $170,972 | $7,434 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 24 | $174,077 | $7,253 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 25 | $177,005 | $7,080 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 27 | $182,754 | $6,769 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 109 | $92,066 | $845 |
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