Market Gains payments in Toombs County, Georgia totaled $638,444 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Toombs County, Georgia Receiving Market Gains payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Market Gains 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) | $48,614,572 | 24.6% | 24.6% |
| 2 | 12th District of Georgia (Rep. Rick Allen) | $10,451,671 | 5.3% | 29.9% |
| 3 | 8th District of Georgia (Rep. Austin Scott) | $9,668,286 | 4.9% | 34.8% |
| 4 | 10th District of Georgia (Rep. Jody Hice) | $282,795 | 0.1% | 34.9% |
| 5 | 9th District of Georgia (Rep. Doug Collins) | $241,017 | 0.1% | 35.0% |
| 6 | 14th District of Georgia (Rep. Tom Graves) | $37,998 | 0.0% | 35.0% |
| 7 | 1st District of Georgia (Rep. Buddy Carter) | $13,876 | 0.0% | 35.1% |
| 8 | 3rd District of Georgia (Rep. Drew Ferguson) | $4,857 | 0.0% | 35.1% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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