Production Flexibility Program payments in Richland County, South Carolina totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $222,061 | $222,061 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $374,287 | $187,144 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $522,419 | $174,140 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 4 | $660,677 | $165,169 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 5 | $795,056 | $159,011 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 6 | $901,024 | $150,171 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 7 | $1,004,588 | $143,513 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 8 | $1,074,059 | $134,257 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 9 | $1,139,309 | $126,590 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 10 | $1,201,207 | $120,121 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 11 | $1,262,985 | $114,817 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 12 | $1,322,929 | $110,244 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 14 | $1,438,430 | $102,745 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 15 | $1,487,337 | $99,156 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 16 | $1,529,189 | $95,574 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 17 | $1,569,583 | $92,328 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 18 | $1,607,696 | $89,316 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 19 | $1,641,688 | $86,405 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 20 | $1,675,227 | $83,761 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 21 | $1,703,458 | $81,117 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 87 | $386,743 | $4,445 |
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