Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Ashley County, Arkansas totaled $4.8 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Ashley County, Arkansas Receiving Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank |
County |
Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program
1995-2023 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Clay County, Arkansas | $15,449,975 | 6.8% | 6.8% |
| 2 | Crittenden County, Arkansas | $14,728,009 | 6.4% | 13.2% |
| 3 | Arkansas County, Arkansas | $14,424,763 | 6.3% | 19.5% |
| 4 | Phillips County, Arkansas | $14,078,783 | 6.2% | 25.6% |
| 5 | Saint Francis County, Arkansas | $12,441,515 | 5.4% | 31.1% |
| 6 | Cross County, Arkansas | $12,262,711 | 5.4% | 36.4% |
| 7 | Mississippi County, Arkansas | $11,802,004 | 5.2% | 41.6% |
| 8 | Lee County, Arkansas | $11,698,504 | 5.1% | 46.7% |
| 9 | Monroe County, Arkansas | $11,221,842 | 4.9% | 51.6% |
| 10 | Lonoke County, Arkansas | $10,916,486 | 4.8% | 56.4% |
| 11 | Craighead County, Arkansas | $10,608,305 | 4.6% | 61.0% |
| 12 | Chicot County, Arkansas | $9,114,662 | 4.0% | 65.0% |
| 13 | Jefferson County, Arkansas | $8,926,794 | 3.9% | 68.9% |
| 14 | Woodruff County, Arkansas | $8,170,340 | 3.6% | 72.5% |
| 15 | Prairie County, Arkansas | $6,953,465 | 3.0% | 75.5% |
| 16 | Desha County, Arkansas | $6,801,791 | 3.0% | 78.5% |
| 17 | Jackson County, Arkansas | $6,635,755 | 2.9% | 81.4% |
| 18 | Ashley County, Arkansas | $4,828,090 | 2.1% | 83.5% |
| 19 | Greene County, Arkansas | $4,821,835 | 2.1% | 85.6% |
| 20 | Lawrence County, Arkansas | $3,946,617 | 1.7% | 87.3% |
| 21 | Poinsett County, Arkansas | $3,623,657 | 1.6% | 88.9% |
| 22 | Randolph County, Arkansas | $3,252,981 | 1.4% | 90.3% |
| 23 | Lincoln County, Arkansas | $3,124,728 | 1.4% | 91.7% |
| 24 | Miller County, Arkansas | $2,876,290 | 1.3% | 93.0% |
| 25 | Pulaski County, Arkansas | $2,566,430 | 1.1% | 94.1% |
| 26 | Lafayette County, Arkansas | $2,555,482 | 1.1% | 95.2% |
| 27 | Drew County, Arkansas | $1,911,521 | 0.8% | 96.0% |
| 28 | White County, Arkansas | $1,831,035 | 0.8% | 96.8% |
| 29 | Conway County, Arkansas | $1,361,848 | 0.6% | 97.4% |
| 30 | Independence County, Arkansas | $935,195 | 0.4% | 97.8% |
| 31 | Crawford County, Arkansas | $729,848 | 0.3% | 98.1% |
| 32 | Pope County, Arkansas | $552,346 | 0.2% | 98.4% |
| 33 | Faulkner County, Arkansas | $547,688 | 0.2% | 98.6% |
| 34 | Yell County, Arkansas | $530,611 | 0.2% | 98.9% |
| 35 | Logan County, Arkansas | $526,893 | 0.2% | 99.1% |
| 36 | Little River County, Arkansas | $504,932 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 37 | Johnson County, Arkansas | $425,471 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 38 | Perry County, Arkansas | $237,828 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 39 | Pike County, Arkansas | $193,159 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 40 | Sharp County, Arkansas | $164,987 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 41 | Hempstead County, Arkansas | $136,255 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 42 | Franklin County, Arkansas | $133,616 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 43 | Sebastian County, Arkansas | $111,258 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 44 | Howard County, Arkansas | $49,809 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 45 | Sevier County, Arkansas | $44,153 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 46 | Benton County, Arkansas | $43,048 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 47 | Fulton County, Arkansas | $31,666 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 48 | Cleburne County, Arkansas | $3,053 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 49 | Nevada County, Arkansas | $2,996 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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