Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in the United States totaled $1.9 billion in 2016

Counties in the United States Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 2016

Rank County Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC)
2016
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Poinsett County, Arkansas$23,161,9261.2%1.2%
2Gaines County, Texas$22,264,1691.1%2.3%
3Arkansas County, Arkansas$21,790,5251.1%3.5%
4Cavalier County, North Dakota$21,770,2221.1%4.6%
5Wharton County, Texas$20,843,9701.1%5.6%
6Lawrence County, Arkansas$18,442,8290.9%6.6%
7Acadia Parish, Louisiana$17,840,7480.9%7.5%
8Jackson County, Arkansas$17,555,8960.9%8.4%
9Cross County, Arkansas$17,413,6130.9%9.3%
10Lonoke County, Arkansas$16,932,8020.9%10.2%
11Jefferson Davis, Louisiana$16,268,8600.8%11.0%
12Clay County, Arkansas$15,365,2460.8%11.8%
13Bolivar County, Mississippi$15,095,5470.8%12.6%
14Craighead County, Arkansas$15,011,3120.8%13.3%
15Greene County, Arkansas$14,670,1360.8%14.1%
16Terry County, Texas$14,052,1100.7%14.8%
17Vermilion Parish, Louisiana$13,172,9220.7%15.5%
18Mitchell County, Georgia$13,096,6770.7%16.2%
19Prairie County, Arkansas$12,961,8910.7%16.8%
20Butler County, Missouri$12,746,8420.7%17.5%
21Worth County, Georgia$12,356,7390.6%18.1%
22Matagorda County, Texas$12,215,1490.6%18.7%
23Stoddard County, Missouri$11,882,6590.6%19.3%
24Jefferson County, Arkansas$11,777,4120.6%20.0%
25Decatur County, Georgia$11,144,2330.6%20.5%
26Early County, Georgia$10,985,2660.6%21.1%
27Mississippi County, Arkansas$10,828,0430.6%21.6%
28Houston County, Alabama$10,803,4980.6%22.2%
29Monroe County, Arkansas$10,528,1010.5%22.7%
30Colquitt County, Georgia$10,509,3150.5%23.3%
31Miller County, Georgia$10,421,7900.5%23.8%
32Colorado County, Texas$10,401,0870.5%24.3%
33Woodruff County, Arkansas$10,385,1880.5%24.9%
34Chouteau County, Montana$9,393,3520.5%25.4%
35Crittenden County, Arkansas$9,383,7280.5%25.8%
36Deaf Smith County, Texas$9,342,9350.5%26.3%
37Evangeline Parish, Louisiana$9,291,5800.5%26.8%
38Yoakum County, Texas$9,172,9160.5%27.3%
39Irwin County, Georgia$9,019,9630.5%27.7%
40Desha County, Arkansas$8,814,8180.5%28.2%
41Ward County, North Dakota$8,730,7050.4%28.6%
42Jackson County, Florida$8,651,9570.4%29.1%
43Geneva County, Alabama$8,601,9160.4%29.5%
44Caddo County, Oklahoma$8,513,7360.4%30.0%
45Brazoria County, Texas$8,496,8000.4%30.4%
46Sunflower County, Mississippi$8,447,2730.4%30.8%
47Saint Francis County, Arkansas$8,405,7720.4%31.3%
48Dooly County, Georgia$8,382,5530.4%31.7%
49Calhoun County, Georgia$8,382,4940.4%32.1%
50Chicot County, Arkansas$8,329,0670.4%32.6%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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