Emergency Conservation Program payments in Mississippi totaled $310,857 in 2018
Counties in Mississippi Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2018
| Rank | County | Emergency Conservation Program 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yazoo County, Mississippi | $77,708 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| 2 | Montgomery County, Mississippi | $59,262 | 19.1% | 44.1% |
| 3 | Holmes County, Mississippi | $58,098 | 18.7% | 62.8% |
| 4 | Forrest County, Mississippi | $39,274 | 12.6% | 75.4% |
| 5 | Hinds County, Mississippi | $26,837 | 8.6% | 84.0% |
| 6 | Carroll County, Mississippi | $19,369 | 6.2% | 90.2% |
| 7 | Neshoba County, Mississippi | $14,560 | 4.7% | 94.9% |
| 8 | Attala County, Mississippi | $10,457 | 3.4% | 98.3% |
| 9 | Perry County, Mississippi | $2,030 | 0.7% | 99.0% |
| 10 | Webster County, Mississippi | $1,898 | 0.6% | 99.6% |
| 11 | Calhoun County, Mississippi | $1,364 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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