Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in the United States totaled $17.5 billion from 1995-2021.
Counties in the United States Receiving Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments, 1995-2021
Rank |
County |
Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
1 | Whitman County, Washington | $84,727,973 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
2 | La Salle County, Illinois | $71,914,574 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
3 | Bureau County, Illinois | $68,130,962 | 0.4% | 1.3% |
4 | Brown County, South Dakota | $67,620,744 | 0.4% | 1.7% |
5 | Martin County, Minnesota | $66,652,986 | 0.4% | 2.1% |
6 | Hamilton County, Nebraska | $61,797,523 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
7 | Kossuth County, Iowa | $59,196,301 | 0.3% | 2.7% |
8 | Henry County, Illinois | $58,482,267 | 0.3% | 3.1% |
9 | Platte County, Nebraska | $56,710,376 | 0.3% | 3.4% |
10 | Lee County, Illinois | $56,329,032 | 0.3% | 3.7% |
11 | Nobles County, Minnesota | $56,171,689 | 0.3% | 4.0% |
12 | Phelps County, Nebraska | $56,109,753 | 0.3% | 4.4% |
13 | York County, Nebraska | $55,797,140 | 0.3% | 4.7% |
14 | DeKalb County, Illinois | $55,777,581 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
15 | Lincoln County, Washington | $53,133,272 | 0.3% | 5.3% |
16 | Iroquois County, Illinois | $52,942,164 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
17 | Blue Earth County, Minnesota | $51,579,847 | 0.3% | 5.9% |
18 | Custer County, Nebraska | $51,298,020 | 0.3% | 6.2% |
19 | Whiteside County, Illinois | $50,872,261 | 0.3% | 6.5% |
20 | Jackson County, Minnesota | $49,797,752 | 0.3% | 6.8% |
21 | Renville County, Minnesota | $49,059,360 | 0.3% | 7.1% |
22 | Kearney County, Nebraska | $49,009,941 | 0.3% | 7.3% |
23 | Antelope County, Nebraska | $48,770,490 | 0.3% | 7.6% |
24 | Cass County, North Dakota | $48,598,972 | 0.3% | 7.9% |
25 | Fillmore County, Nebraska | $48,313,220 | 0.3% | 8.2% |
26 | Adams County, Nebraska | $46,556,487 | 0.3% | 8.4% |
27 | Yuma County, Colorado | $46,057,292 | 0.3% | 8.7% |
28 | Clinton County, Iowa | $45,856,948 | 0.3% | 9.0% |
29 | Faribault County, Minnesota | $45,667,336 | 0.3% | 9.2% |
30 | Dawson County, Nebraska | $45,621,611 | 0.3% | 9.5% |
31 | Cedar County, Nebraska | $45,033,388 | 0.3% | 9.7% |
32 | Buffalo County, Nebraska | $44,810,337 | 0.3% | 10.0% |
33 | Hall County, Nebraska | $44,515,559 | 0.3% | 10.2% |
34 | Watonwan County, Minnesota | $44,192,481 | 0.3% | 10.5% |
35 | Stutsman County, North Dakota | $44,137,122 | 0.3% | 10.8% |
36 | Lincoln County, Nebraska | $43,021,481 | 0.2% | 11.0% |
37 | Ogle County, Illinois | $42,889,282 | 0.2% | 11.2% |
38 | Grundy County, Iowa | $42,824,196 | 0.2% | 11.5% |
39 | Beadle County, South Dakota | $42,340,752 | 0.2% | 11.7% |
40 | Holt County, Nebraska | $42,102,313 | 0.2% | 12.0% |
41 | Thayer County, Nebraska | $41,740,070 | 0.2% | 12.2% |
42 | Wood County, Ohio | $41,465,728 | 0.2% | 12.4% |
43 | Murray County, Minnesota | $41,309,864 | 0.2% | 12.7% |
44 | Plymouth County, Iowa | $41,151,698 | 0.2% | 12.9% |
45 | Fayette County, Iowa | $41,096,882 | 0.2% | 13.2% |
46 | Palo Alto County, Iowa | $40,550,827 | 0.2% | 13.4% |
47 | Marshall County, Minnesota | $39,732,753 | 0.2% | 13.6% |
48 | Cottonwood County, Minnesota | $39,460,142 | 0.2% | 13.8% |
49 | Barnes County, North Dakota | $38,978,001 | 0.2% | 14.1% |
50 | Dane County, Wisconsin | $38,975,451 | 0.2% | 14.3% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.