Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Pontotoc County, Mississippi totaled $2.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 77 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 5 | $626,399 | $125,280 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 10 | $941,412 | $94,141 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 15 | $1,129,516 | $75,301 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 20 | $1,269,264 | $63,463 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 25 | $1,383,428 | $55,337 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 30 | $1,451,617 | $48,387 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 35 | $1,512,536 | $43,215 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 41 | $1,579,090 | $38,514 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 46 | $1,630,279 | $35,441 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 51 | $1,675,616 | $32,855 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 56 | $1,714,141 | $30,610 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 61 | $1,747,419 | $28,646 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 66 | $1,778,906 | $26,953 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 71 | $1,807,462 | $25,457 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 76 | $1,833,364 | $24,123 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 82 | $1,861,113 | $22,697 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 87 | $1,882,744 | $21,641 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 92 | $1,901,664 | $20,670 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 97 | $1,919,094 | $19,784 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 102 | $1,935,058 | $18,971 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 411 | $230,652 | $561 |
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