Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Alabama totaled $67,370 in 2021
Counties in Alabama Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2021
| Rank | County | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DeKalb County, Alabama | $14,443 | 21.4% | 21.4% |
| 2 | Macon County, Alabama | $12,651 | 18.8% | 40.2% |
| 3 | Chambers County, Alabama | $9,972 | 14.8% | 55.0% |
| 4 | Lauderdale County, Alabama | $8,662 | 12.9% | 67.9% |
| 5 | Randolph County, Alabama | $6,167 | 9.2% | 77.0% |
| 6 | Saint Clair County, Alabama | $5,217 | 7.7% | 84.8% |
| 7 | Marengo County, Alabama | $4,800 | 7.1% | 91.9% |
| 8 | Winston County, Alabama | $1,733 | 2.6% | 94.5% |
| 9 | Escambia County, Alabama | $1,731 | 2.6% | 97.0% |
| 10 | Houston County, Alabama | $1,127 | 1.7% | 98.7% |
| 11 | Lowndes County, Alabama | $867 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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