Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Maricopa County, Arizona totaled $3.0 million in 2018
Counties in Maricopa County, Arizona Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 2018
| Rank | County | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinal County, Arizona | $3,674,525 | 31.5% | 31.5% |
| 2 | Maricopa County, Arizona | $2,992,946 | 25.7% | 57.2% |
| 3 | Yuma County, Arizona | $2,205,724 | 18.9% | 76.1% |
| 4 | Cochise County, Arizona | $1,597,424 | 13.7% | 89.8% |
| 5 | La Paz County, Arizona | $483,873 | 4.1% | 93.9% |
| 6 | Pima County, Arizona | $378,750 | 3.2% | 97.2% |
| 7 | Mohave County, Arizona | $183,600 | 1.6% | 98.8% |
| 8 | Graham County, Arizona | $117,986 | 1.0% | 99.8% |
| 9 | Greenlee County, Arizona | $19,305 | 0.2% | 99.9% |
| 10 | Yavapai County, Arizona | $5,871 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 11 | Gila County, Arizona | $1,016 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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