Margin Protection Program payments in Ada County, Idaho totaled $3,908 in 2019
Counties in Ada County, Idaho Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 2019
| Rank | County | Margin Protection Program 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twin Falls County, Idaho | $28,410 | 30.0% | 30.0% |
| 2 | Franklin County, Idaho | $14,828 | 15.7% | 45.7% |
| 3 | Gooding County, Idaho | $7,125 | 7.5% | 53.2% |
| 4 | Canyon County, Idaho | $6,297 | 6.7% | 59.9% |
| 5 | Cassia County, Idaho | $5,125 | 5.4% | 65.3% |
| 6 | Jerome County, Idaho | $4,861 | 5.1% | 70.5% |
| 7 | Ada County, Idaho | $3,908 | 4.1% | 74.6% |
| 8 | Lincoln County, Idaho | $3,729 | 3.9% | 78.5% |
| 9 | Payette County, Idaho | $3,639 | 3.8% | 82.4% |
| 10 | Bingham County, Idaho | $3,633 | 3.8% | 86.2% |
| 11 | Owyhee County, Idaho | $2,770 | 2.9% | 89.2% |
| 12 | Minidoka County, Idaho | $2,575 | 2.7% | 91.9% |
| 13 | Gem County, Idaho | $1,526 | 1.6% | 93.5% |
| 14 | Bannock County, Idaho | $960 | 1.0% | 94.5% |
| 15 | Caribou County, Idaho | $825 | 0.9% | 95.4% |
| 16 | Bear Lake County, Idaho | $781 | 0.8% | 96.2% |
| 17 | Bonneville County, Idaho | $704 | 0.7% | 96.9% |
| 18 | Butte County, Idaho | $622 | 0.7% | 97.6% |
| 19 | Elmore County, Idaho | $601 | 0.6% | 98.2% |
| 20 | Power County, Idaho | $545 | 0.6% | 98.8% |
| 21 | Fremont County, Idaho | $433 | 0.5% | 99.3% |
| 22 | Teton County, Idaho | $280 | 0.3% | 99.6% |
| 23 | Madison County, Idaho | $234 | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| 24 | Oneida County, Idaho | $173 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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