Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments in the United States totaled $308,893 in 2017
Counties in the United States Receiving Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments, 2017
| Rank |
County |
Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE)
2017 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Allegan County, Michigan | $61,447 | 19.9% | 19.9% |
| 2 | Champaign County, Illinois | $41,414 | 13.4% | 33.3% |
| 3 | Ottawa County, Michigan | $36,586 | 11.8% | 45.1% |
| 4 | Livingston County, Illinois | $28,540 | 9.2% | 54.4% |
| 5 | Polk County, Nebraska | $27,276 | 8.8% | 63.2% |
| 6 | Moultrie County, Illinois | $23,633 | 7.7% | 70.9% |
| 7 | Madison County, Illinois | $22,528 | 7.3% | 78.2% |
| 8 | Christian County, Illinois | $20,746 | 6.7% | 84.9% |
| 9 | Clark County, South Dakota | $19,432 | 6.3% | 91.2% |
| 10 | Lubbock County, Texas | $17,767 | 5.8% | 96.9% |
| 11 | Custer County, Nebraska | $14,654 | 4.7% | 101.7% |
| 12 | La Salle County, Illinois | $13,700 | 4.4% | 106.1% |
| 13 | McLean County, Illinois | $13,413 | 4.3% | 110.4% |
| 14 | De Witt County, Illinois | $12,645 | 4.1% | 114.5% |
| 15 | Pocahontas County, Iowa | $12,320 | 4.0% | 118.5% |
| 16 | Douglas County, Illinois | $10,622 | 3.4% | 122.0% |
| 17 | Branch County, Michigan | $9,677 | 3.1% | 125.1% |
| 18 | Baca County, Colorado | $9,415 | 3.0% | 128.1% |
| 19 | Mille Lacs County, Minnesota | $9,190 | 3.0% | 131.1% |
| 20 | Brown County, South Dakota | $9,074 | 2.9% | 134.1% |
| 21 | Grady County, Oklahoma | $7,805 | 2.5% | 136.6% |
| 22 | Blue Earth County, Minnesota | $6,956 | 2.3% | 138.8% |
| 23 | Piatt County, Illinois | $6,722 | 2.2% | 141.0% |
| 24 | Iroquois County, Illinois | $6,708 | 2.2% | 143.2% |
| 25 | Humboldt County, Iowa | $6,526 | 2.1% | 145.3% |
| 26 | Sullivan County, Indiana | $6,252 | 2.0% | 147.3% |
| 27 | Stephenson County, Illinois | $5,900 | 1.9% | 149.2% |
| 28 | Webster County, Iowa | $5,486 | 1.8% | 151.0% |
| 29 | Hall County, Nebraska | $5,061 | 1.6% | 152.6% |
| 30 | Madison County, Idaho | $4,348 | 1.4% | 154.0% |
| 31 | Scott County, Indiana | $4,227 | 1.4% | 155.4% |
| 32 | Jackson County, Oklahoma | $3,934 | 1.3% | 156.7% |
| 33 | Gilliam County, Oregon | $3,790 | 1.2% | 157.9% |
| 34 | Sonoma County, California | $3,710 | 1.2% | 159.1% |
| 35 | Seward County, Nebraska | $2,962 | 1.0% | 160.1% |
| 36 | Curry County, New Mexico | $2,524 | 0.8% | 160.9% |
| 37 | Grant County, Indiana | $2,468 | 0.8% | 161.7% |
| 38 | Carroll County, Illinois | $2,358 | 0.8% | 162.5% |
| 39 | Tippecanoe County, Indiana | $2,276 | 0.7% | 163.2% |
| 40 | Turner County, South Dakota | $1,848 | 0.6% | 163.8% |
| 41 | Washington County, Kentucky | $1,702 | 0.6% | 164.3% |
| 42 | Cotton County, Oklahoma | $1,695 | 0.5% | 164.9% |
| 43 | Sully County, South Dakota | $1,569 | 0.5% | 165.4% |
| 44 | Gage County, Nebraska | $1,456 | 0.5% | 165.9% |
| 45 | Yankton County, South Dakota | $1,404 | 0.5% | 166.3% |
| 46 | Coles County, Illinois | $1,388 | 0.4% | 166.8% |
| 47 | Scurry County, Texas | $1,311 | 0.4% | 167.2% |
| 48 | Chittenden County, Vermont | $1,249 | 0.4% | 167.6% |
| 49 | Dickens County, Texas | $1,178 | 0.4% | 168.0% |
| 50 | Hughes County, South Dakota | $1,079 | 0.3% | 168.3% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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