Commodity subsidies in Williamsburg County, South Carolina totaled $5.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $333,684 | $333,684 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $844,290 | $281,430 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 5 | $1,308,663 | $261,733 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 7 | $1,645,175 | $235,025 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 9 | $1,940,793 | $215,644 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 11 | $2,190,093 | $199,099 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 13 | $2,403,652 | $184,896 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 15 | $2,605,097 | $173,673 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 17 | $2,800,045 | $164,709 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 19 | $2,985,796 | $157,147 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 21 | $3,162,227 | $150,582 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 22 | $3,244,580 | $147,481 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 24 | $3,401,753 | $141,740 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 26 | $3,522,360 | $135,475 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 28 | $3,637,001 | $129,893 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 30 | $3,748,222 | $124,941 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 32 | $3,853,402 | $120,419 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 34 | $3,946,289 | $116,067 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 36 | $4,026,916 | $111,859 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 38 | $4,101,487 | $107,934 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 153 | $1,380,507 | $9,023 |
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