Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Idaho totaled $30.4 million in 2016
Counties in Idaho Receiving Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments, 2016
| Rank | County | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latah County, Idaho | $4,660,641 | 15.3% | 15.3% |
| 2 | Nez Perce County, Idaho | $4,089,414 | 13.5% | 28.8% |
| 3 | Idaho County, Idaho | $3,773,397 | 12.4% | 41.2% |
| 4 | Lewis County, Idaho | $3,635,744 | 12.0% | 53.2% |
| 5 | Benewah County, Idaho | $2,131,832 | 7.0% | 60.2% |
| 6 | Twin Falls County, Idaho | $2,089,331 | 6.9% | 67.1% |
| 7 | Minidoka County, Idaho | $1,953,995 | 6.4% | 73.5% |
| 8 | Jerome County, Idaho | $1,421,851 | 4.7% | 78.2% |
| 9 | Cassia County, Idaho | $959,199 | 3.2% | 81.4% |
| 10 | Boundary County, Idaho | $849,917 | 2.8% | 84.2% |
| 11 | Kootenai County, Idaho | $827,216 | 2.7% | 86.9% |
| 12 | Elmore County, Idaho | $478,409 | 1.6% | 88.5% |
| 13 | Bonneville County, Idaho | $353,334 | 1.2% | 89.6% |
| 14 | Gooding County, Idaho | $329,443 | 1.1% | 90.7% |
| 15 | Oneida County, Idaho | $291,607 | 1.0% | 91.7% |
| 16 | Lincoln County, Idaho | $291,236 | 1.0% | 92.6% |
| 17 | Power County, Idaho | $265,708 | 0.9% | 93.5% |
| 18 | Gem County, Idaho | $260,190 | 0.9% | 94.4% |
| 19 | Jefferson County, Idaho | $216,986 | 0.7% | 95.1% |
| 20 | Franklin County, Idaho | $172,799 | 0.6% | 95.6% |
| 21 | Clark County, Idaho | $164,907 | 0.5% | 96.2% |
| 22 | Bingham County, Idaho | $164,568 | 0.5% | 96.7% |
| 23 | Clearwater County, Idaho | $163,719 | 0.5% | 97.3% |
| 24 | Canyon County, Idaho | $160,486 | 0.5% | 97.8% |
| 25 | Payette County, Idaho | $122,552 | 0.4% | 98.2% |
| 26 | Ada County, Idaho | $115,091 | 0.4% | 98.6% |
| 27 | Owyhee County, Idaho | $82,001 | 0.3% | 98.9% |
| 28 | Washington County, Idaho | $81,743 | 0.3% | 99.1% |
| 29 | Butte County, Idaho | $58,666 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 30 | Madison County, Idaho | $51,606 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 31 | Caribou County, Idaho | $48,050 | 0.2% | 99.6% |
| 32 | Blaine County, Idaho | $31,627 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 33 | Bannock County, Idaho | $20,876 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 34 | Fremont County, Idaho | $15,037 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 35 | Lemhi County, Idaho | $12,081 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 36 | Valley County, Idaho | $11,283 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 37 | Bear Lake County, Idaho | $8,899 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 38 | Bonner County, Idaho | $8,671 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 39 | Teton County, Idaho | $91 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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