Total Subsidies payments in Spartanburg County, South Carolina totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 79 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 38% | 1 | $321,494 | $321,494 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 2 | $395,912 | $197,956 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 4 | $495,201 | $123,800 |
| Top 4% | 62% | 5 | $520,103 | $104,021 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 7 | $559,586 | $79,941 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 8 | $578,056 | $72,257 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 9 | $596,286 | $66,254 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 11 | $626,752 | $56,977 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 12 | $640,866 | $53,406 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 14 | $664,755 | $47,482 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 15 | $675,582 | $45,039 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 16 | $686,329 | $42,896 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 18 | $699,664 | $38,870 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 19 | $705,069 | $37,109 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 21 | $715,351 | $34,064 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 22 | $720,298 | $32,741 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 23 | $725,174 | $31,529 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 25 | $733,796 | $29,352 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 26 | $737,561 | $28,368 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 28 | $744,454 | $26,588 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 112 | $99,740 | $891 |
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