Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments in Mississippi totaled $219,805 in 2012
Counties in Mississippi Receiving Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments, 2012
| Rank | County | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe County, Mississippi | $109,336 | 49.7% | 49.7% |
| 2 | Noxubee County, Mississippi | $38,303 | 17.4% | 67.2% |
| 3 | Sunflower County, Mississippi | $27,613 | 12.6% | 79.7% |
| 4 | Chickasaw County, Mississippi | $17,205 | 7.8% | 87.6% |
| 5 | Lee County, Mississippi | $16,170 | 7.4% | 94.9% |
| 6 | Lowndes County, Mississippi | $6,111 | 2.8% | 97.7% |
| 7 | Clay County, Mississippi | $5,067 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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