Emergency Conservation Program payments in Sumter County, Alabama totaled $83,372 in 2023
Counties in Sumter County, Alabama Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Emergency Conservation Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County, Alabama | $689,638 | 23.0% | 23.0% |
| 2 | Bibb County, Alabama | $544,356 | 18.2% | 41.2% |
| 3 | Hale County, Alabama | $416,419 | 13.9% | 55.1% |
| 4 | Dallas County, Alabama | $238,453 | 8.0% | 63.0% |
| 5 | Geneva County, Alabama | $165,410 | 5.5% | 68.6% |
| 6 | Clarke County, Alabama | $154,921 | 5.2% | 73.7% |
| 7 | Marengo County, Alabama | $140,844 | 4.7% | 78.4% |
| 8 | Perry County, Alabama | $121,882 | 4.1% | 82.5% |
| 9 | Sumter County, Alabama | $83,372 | 2.8% | 85.3% |
| 10 | Wilcox County, Alabama | $70,722 | 2.4% | 87.6% |
| 11 | Russell County, Alabama | $61,158 | 2.0% | 89.7% |
| 12 | Autauga County, Alabama | $53,141 | 1.8% | 91.4% |
| 13 | Covington County, Alabama | $52,861 | 1.8% | 93.2% |
| 14 | Montgomery County, Alabama | $49,792 | 1.7% | 94.9% |
| 15 | Barbour County, Alabama | $48,479 | 1.6% | 96.5% |
| 16 | Winston County, Alabama | $38,086 | 1.3% | 97.8% |
| 17 | Macon County, Alabama | $26,371 | 0.9% | 98.6% |
| 18 | Elmore County, Alabama | $19,308 | 0.6% | 99.3% |
| 19 | Marion County, Alabama | $15,596 | 0.5% | 99.8% |
| 20 | Chambers County, Alabama | $5,851 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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