Total Subsidies payments in Saluda County, South Carolina totaled $5.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 87 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 1 | $637,076 | $637,076 |
| Top 2% | 49% | 2 | $984,536 | $492,268 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 3 | $1,199,232 | $399,744 |
| Top 4% | 68% | 4 | $1,381,570 | $345,393 |
| Top 5% | 75% | 5 | $1,506,570 | $301,314 |
| Top 6% | 80% | 7 | $1,608,836 | $229,834 |
| Top 7% | 82% | 8 | $1,651,785 | $206,473 |
| Top 8% | 84% | 9 | $1,691,802 | $187,978 |
| Top 9% | 86% | 10 | $1,728,708 | $172,871 |
| Top 10% | 87% | 11 | $1,758,649 | $159,877 |
| Top 11% | 88% | 12 | $1,786,918 | $148,910 |
| Top 12% | 90% | 14 | $1,821,054 | $130,075 |
| Top 13% | 91% | 15 | $1,836,724 | $122,448 |
| Top 14% | 92% | 16 | $1,851,254 | $115,703 |
| Top 15% | 92% | 17 | $1,865,779 | $109,752 |
| Top 16% | 93% | 18 | $1,877,779 | $104,321 |
| Top 17% | 94% | 20 | $1,899,308 | $94,965 |
| Top 18% | 94% | 21 | $1,908,653 | $90,888 |
| Top 19% | 95% | 22 | $1,917,203 | $87,146 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 23 | $1,925,199 | $83,704 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 95 | $95,395 | $1,004 |
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