Marketing Loan Gains payments in Arkansas totaled $488 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Arkansas Receiving Marketing Loan Gains payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
County |
Marketing Loan Gains
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | | $51,982,835 | 10.6% | 10.6% |
| 2 | | $47,009,109 | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| 3 | Lawrence County, Arkansas | $36,059,576 | 7.4% | 27.7% |
| 4 | Craighead County, Arkansas | $32,921,848 | 6.7% | 34.4% |
| 5 | Poinsett County, Arkansas | $30,820,282 | 6.3% | 40.7% |
| 6 | Cross County, Arkansas | $30,732,512 | 6.3% | 47.0% |
| 7 | Lonoke County, Arkansas | $23,408,982 | 4.8% | 51.8% |
| 8 | Clay County, Arkansas | $22,019,920 | 4.5% | 56.3% |
| 9 | Greene County, Arkansas | $19,503,847 | 4.0% | 60.3% |
| 10 | Adams Land Company | $18,244,782 | 3.7% | 64.1% |
| 11 | Jefferson County, Arkansas | $17,818,795 | 3.7% | 67.7% |
| 12 | Chicot County, Arkansas | $13,759,121 | 2.8% | 70.5% |
| 13 | Woodruff County, Arkansas | $13,634,037 | 2.8% | 73.3% |
| 14 | Mississippi County, Arkansas | $12,872,009 | 2.6% | 76.0% |
| 15 | Lincoln County, Arkansas | $11,776,075 | 2.4% | 78.4% |
| 16 | Jackson County, Arkansas | $11,701,748 | 2.4% | 80.8% |
| 17 | Phillips County, Arkansas | $11,191,573 | 2.3% | 83.1% |
| 18 | Randolph County, Arkansas | $10,978,550 | 2.2% | 85.3% |
| 19 | Desha County, Arkansas | $10,383,617 | 2.1% | 87.4% |
| 20 | Ashley County, Arkansas | $9,949,140 | 2.0% | 89.5% |
| 21 | Monroe County, Arkansas | $9,765,180 | 2.0% | 91.5% |
| 22 | Saint Francis County, Arkansas | $8,569,691 | 1.8% | 93.2% |
| 23 | Crittenden County, Arkansas | $6,748,841 | 1.4% | 94.6% |
| 24 | Lee County, Arkansas | $5,408,164 | 1.1% | 95.7% |
| 25 | Prairie County, Arkansas | $4,298,013 | 0.9% | 96.6% |
| 26 | Arkansas County, Arkansas | $3,903,182 | 0.8% | 97.4% |
| 27 | Miller County, Arkansas | $3,464,800 | 0.7% | 98.1% |
| 28 | Drew County, Arkansas | $3,393,643 | 0.7% | 98.8% |
| 29 | White County, Arkansas | $1,505,914 | 0.3% | 99.1% |
| 30 | Independence County, Arkansas | $1,419,387 | 0.3% | 99.4% |
| 31 | Pulaski County, Arkansas | $963,148 | 0.2% | 99.6% |
| 32 | Faulkner County, Arkansas | $707,681 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 33 | Lafayette County, Arkansas | $376,025 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 34 | Yell County, Arkansas | $296,881 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 35 | Perry County, Arkansas | $270,499 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 36 | Clark County, Arkansas | $137,624 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 37 | Little River County, Arkansas | $67,850 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 38 | Conway County, Arkansas | $62,540 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 39 | Logan County, Arkansas | $15,187 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 40 | Johnson County, Arkansas | $5,600 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 41 | Franklin County, Arkansas | $1,139 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 42 | Benton County, Arkansas | $1,120 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 43 | Sharp County, Arkansas | $747 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 44 | Stone County, Arkansas | $736 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 45 | Dallas County, Arkansas | $529 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 46 | Baxter County, Arkansas | $137 | 0.0% | 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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