Commodity subsidies in 7th District of South Carolina (Rep. Tim Rice) totaled $301 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 95 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 51% | 106 | $154,740,730 | $1,459,818 |
| Top 2% | 68% | 213 | $203,779,239 | $956,710 |
| Top 3% | 77% | 319 | $232,228,654 | $727,990 |
| Top 4% | 83% | 426 | $250,300,758 | $587,560 |
| Top 5% | 87% | 532 | $262,166,650 | $492,794 |
| Top 6% | 90% | 639 | $270,461,596 | $423,258 |
| Top 7% | 92% | 745 | $276,313,945 | $370,891 |
| Top 8% | 93% | 852 | $280,586,297 | $329,327 |
| Top 9% | 94% | 958 | $283,816,228 | $296,259 |
| Top 10% | 95% | 1,065 | $286,317,402 | $268,843 |
| Top 11% | 96% | 1,171 | $288,333,717 | $246,229 |
| Top 12% | 96% | 1,278 | $289,948,325 | $226,877 |
| Top 13% | 97% | 1,384 | $291,264,102 | $210,451 |
| Top 14% | 97% | 1,491 | $292,360,180 | $196,083 |
| Top 15% | 97% | 1,597 | $293,261,037 | $183,632 |
| Top 16% | 98% | 1,704 | $294,020,623 | $172,547 |
| Top 17% | 98% | 1,810 | $294,669,543 | $162,801 |
| Top 18% | 98% | 1,917 | $295,240,574 | $154,012 |
| Top 19% | 98% | 2,023 | $295,729,724 | $146,184 |
| Top 20% | 98% | 2,130 | $296,162,422 | $139,043 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 2% | 8,522 | $5,047,429 | $592 |
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