Peanut Quota Buyout Program payments in Sumter County, South Carolina totaled $2.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Peanut Quota Buyout Program payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Peanut Quota Buyout Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 1 | $640,350 | $640,350 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 2 | $956,115 | $478,058 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 3 | $1,251,370 | $417,123 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 4 | $1,394,820 | $348,705 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 5 | $1,460,895 | $292,179 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 6 | $1,524,345 | $254,058 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 7 | $1,579,255 | $225,608 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 8 | $1,632,830 | $204,104 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 9 | $1,685,585 | $187,287 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 10 | $1,731,795 | $173,180 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 11 | $1,773,405 | $161,219 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 12 | $1,812,075 | $151,006 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 13 | $1,848,840 | $142,218 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 14 | $1,882,925 | $134,495 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 15 | $1,915,650 | $127,710 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 16 | $1,944,765 | $121,548 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 17 | $1,972,015 | $116,001 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 18 | $1,998,445 | $111,025 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 19 | $2,024,440 | $106,549 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 20 | $2,046,805 | $102,340 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 83 | $570,319 | $6,871 |
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