Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Desha County, Arkansas totaled $6.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 7 | $1,181,777 | $168,825 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 14 | $1,843,180 | $131,656 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 21 | $2,403,200 | $114,438 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 29 | $2,894,683 | $99,817 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 36 | $3,247,852 | $90,218 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 43 | $3,546,848 | $82,485 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 51 | $3,841,637 | $75,326 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 58 | $4,070,774 | $70,186 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 65 | $4,281,726 | $65,873 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 72 | $4,475,763 | $62,163 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 80 | $4,676,871 | $58,461 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 87 | $4,839,276 | $55,624 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 94 | $4,991,393 | $53,100 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 102 | $5,146,172 | $50,453 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 109 | $5,267,370 | $48,325 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 116 | $5,380,186 | $46,381 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 123 | $5,479,158 | $44,546 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 131 | $5,581,325 | $42,606 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 138 | $5,664,143 | $41,045 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 145 | $5,741,000 | $39,593 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 584 | $1,060,791 | $1,816 |
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