USDA subsidies in Alaska totaled $892,509 in 2019
Total USDA - Subsidies in Alaska by county, 2019
| Rank | County | Total USDA - Subsidies 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $451,428 | 50.6% | 50.6% | |
| 2 | $139,418 | 15.6% | 66.2% | |
| 3 | $126,570 | 14.2% | 80.4% | |
| 4 | $99,067 | 11.1% | 91.5% | |
| 5 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska | $76,025 | 8.5% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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