Cotton Transistion Assistance Program payments in Mississippi totaled $101,758 in 2017
Counties in Mississippi Receiving Cotton Transistion Assistance Program payments, 2017
| Rank | County | Cotton Transistion Assistance Program 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yazoo County, Mississippi | $54,910 | 54.0% | 54.0% |
| 2 | Tunica County, Mississippi | $36,694 | 36.1% | 90.0% |
| 3 | Hinds County, Mississippi | $6,565 | 6.5% | 96.5% |
| 4 | Lowndes County, Mississippi | $1,769 | 1.7% | 98.2% |
| 5 | Humphreys County, Mississippi | $1,285 | 1.3% | 99.5% |
| 6 | Webster County, Mississippi | $670 | 0.7% | 100.1% |
| 7 | Covington County, Mississippi | $377 | 0.4% | 100.5% |
| 8 | Grenada County, Mississippi | $347 | 0.3% | 100.8% |
| 9 | Calhoun County, Mississippi | $330 | 0.3% | 101.2% |
| 10 | Warren County, Mississippi | $134 | 0.1% | 101.3% |
| 11 | Pike County, Mississippi | $123 | 0.1% | 101.4% |
| 12 | Bolivar County, Mississippi | $-7 | 0.0% | 101.4% |
| 13 | Prentiss County, Mississippi | $-50 | 0.0% | 101.4% |
| 14 | Alcorn County, Mississippi | $-265 | -0.3% | 101.1% |
| 15 | Noxubee County, Mississippi | $-1,124 | -1.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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