Total Subsidies payments in Androscoggin County, Maine totaled $221,753 in 2016
Total Subsidies in Androscoggin County, Maine by county, 2016
| Rank | County | Total Subsidies 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aroostook County, Maine | $5,913,012 | 62.9% | 62.9% |
| 2 | Penobscot County, Maine | $585,988 | 6.2% | 69.1% |
| 3 | Somerset County, Maine | $454,655 | 4.8% | 74.0% |
| 4 | Oxford County, Maine | $402,184 | 4.3% | 78.3% |
| 5 | 23004 | $311,203 | 3.3% | 81.6% |
| 6 | Washington County, Maine | $270,160 | 2.9% | 84.4% |
| 7 | 23002 | $268,705 | 2.9% | 87.3% |
| 8 | Kennebec County, Maine | $245,427 | 2.6% | 89.9% |
| 9 | Androscoggin County, Maine | $221,753 | 2.4% | 92.3% |
| 10 | York County, Maine | $141,377 | 1.5% | 93.8% |
| 11 | Cumberland County, Maine | $130,071 | 1.4% | 95.2% |
| 12 | Waldo County, Maine | $122,008 | 1.3% | 96.5% |
| 13 | Franklin County, Maine | $80,987 | 0.9% | 97.3% |
| 14 | Piscataquis County, Maine | $78,853 | 0.8% | 98.2% |
| 15 | Hancock County, Maine | $78,647 | 0.8% | 99.0% |
| 16 | Knox County, Maine | $42,303 | 0.5% | 99.5% |
| 17 | Lincoln County, Maine | $32,631 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 18 | Sagadahoc County, Maine | $14,230 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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