Margin Protection Program payments in Mississippi totaled $598,713 from 1995-2021.

Counties in Mississippi Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Margin Protection Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Walthall County, Mississippi$90,09915.0%15.0%
2Marion County, Mississippi$75,74812.7%27.7%
3Lincoln County, Mississippi$73,59912.3%40.0%
4Tate County, Mississippi$63,63110.6%50.6%
5Pike County, Mississippi$61,00010.2%60.8%
6Amite County, Mississippi$39,7496.6%67.4%
7Copiah County, Mississippi$28,1094.7%72.1%
8Jones County, Mississippi$27,2804.6%76.7%
9Attala County, Mississippi$20,0793.4%80.1%
10Pearl River County, Mississippi$19,2173.2%83.3%
11Marshall County, Mississippi$17,8163.0%86.2%
12Pontotoc County, Mississippi$15,2782.6%88.8%
13Prentiss County, Mississippi$12,9162.2%90.9%
14Monroe County, Mississippi$9,2721.5%92.5%
15Noxubee County, Mississippi$7,8081.3%93.8%
16Hancock County, Mississippi$5,9061.0%94.8%
17Forrest County, Mississippi$4,9340.8%95.6%
18Harrison County, Mississippi$3,9500.7%96.3%
19Sharkey County, Mississippi$3,8780.6%96.9%
20Franklin County, Mississippi$3,8310.6%97.6%
21Neshoba County, Mississippi$3,5840.6%98.2%
22Simpson County, Mississippi$3,3100.6%98.7%
23Scott County, Mississippi$3,2530.5%99.3%
24Clay County, Mississippi$2,3590.4%99.6%
25Calhoun County, Mississippi$1,6240.3%99.9%
26Lamar County, Mississippi$4830.1%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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