Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Nebraska totaled $71.5 million in 2018
Counties in Nebraska Receiving Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments, 2018
| Rank |
County |
Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program
2018 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Knox County, Nebraska | $7,333,119 | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 2 | Custer County, Nebraska | $7,141,871 | 10.0% | 20.2% |
| 3 | Cedar County, Nebraska | $6,627,359 | 9.3% | 29.5% |
| 4 | Dixon County, Nebraska | $5,039,526 | 7.0% | 36.6% |
| 5 | Pierce County, Nebraska | $4,145,239 | 5.8% | 42.4% |
| 6 | Jefferson County, Nebraska | $3,631,486 | 5.1% | 47.4% |
| 7 | Pawnee County, Nebraska | $3,501,286 | 4.9% | 52.3% |
| 8 | Colfax County, Nebraska | $3,312,242 | 4.6% | 57.0% |
| 9 | Box Butte County, Nebraska | $3,123,773 | 4.4% | 61.3% |
| 10 | Wayne County, Nebraska | $2,371,477 | 3.3% | 64.7% |
| 11 | Gage County, Nebraska | $2,112,439 | 3.0% | 67.6% |
| 12 | Lincoln County, Nebraska | $1,981,771 | 2.8% | 70.4% |
| 13 | Nance County, Nebraska | $1,827,703 | 2.6% | 72.9% |
| 14 | Platte County, Nebraska | $1,666,223 | 2.3% | 75.3% |
| 15 | Perkins County, Nebraska | $1,435,775 | 2.0% | 77.3% |
| 16 | Seward County, Nebraska | $1,404,189 | 2.0% | 79.2% |
| 17 | Frontier County, Nebraska | $1,158,521 | 1.6% | 80.9% |
| 18 | Boone County, Nebraska | $1,056,717 | 1.5% | 82.3% |
| 19 | Thayer County, Nebraska | $1,035,976 | 1.4% | 83.8% |
| 20 | Saunders County, Nebraska | $788,958 | 1.1% | 84.9% |
| 21 | Cheyenne County, Nebraska | $663,491 | 0.9% | 85.8% |
| 22 | Gosper County, Nebraska | $636,373 | 0.9% | 86.7% |
| 23 | Morrill County, Nebraska | $633,746 | 0.9% | 87.6% |
| 24 | Lancaster County, Nebraska | $627,374 | 0.9% | 88.5% |
| 25 | Dakota County, Nebraska | $582,476 | 0.8% | 89.3% |
| 26 | Logan County, Nebraska | $521,191 | 0.7% | 90.0% |
| 27 | Garden County, Nebraska | $504,689 | 0.7% | 90.7% |
| 28 | Deuel County, Nebraska | $492,032 | 0.7% | 91.4% |
| 29 | Richardson County, Nebraska | $480,590 | 0.7% | 92.1% |
| 30 | Fillmore County, Nebraska | $341,235 | 0.5% | 92.6% |
| 31 | Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska | $315,252 | 0.4% | 93.0% |
| 32 | Cuming County, Nebraska | $265,334 | 0.4% | 93.4% |
| 33 | Otoe County, Nebraska | $236,439 | 0.3% | 93.7% |
| 34 | Burt County, Nebraska | $227,905 | 0.3% | 94.0% |
| 35 | Polk County, Nebraska | $223,980 | 0.3% | 94.3% |
| 36 | Adams County, Nebraska | $210,960 | 0.3% | 94.6% |
| 37 | Franklin County, Nebraska | $209,702 | 0.3% | 94.9% |
| 38 | Cass County, Nebraska | $208,828 | 0.3% | 95.2% |
| 39 | Butler County, Nebraska | $206,783 | 0.3% | 95.5% |
| 40 | Chase County, Nebraska | $193,681 | 0.3% | 95.8% |
| 41 | Thurston County, Nebraska | $190,587 | 0.3% | 96.0% |
| 42 | Madison County, Nebraska | $174,036 | 0.2% | 96.3% |
| 43 | Dawson County, Nebraska | $170,818 | 0.2% | 96.5% |
| 44 | Nuckolls County, Nebraska | $168,215 | 0.2% | 96.8% |
| 45 | Nemaha County, Nebraska | $162,946 | 0.2% | 97.0% |
| 46 | Sherman County, Nebraska | $149,368 | 0.2% | 97.2% |
| 47 | Kimball County, Nebraska | $148,643 | 0.2% | 97.4% |
| 48 | Antelope County, Nebraska | $145,995 | 0.2% | 97.6% |
| 49 | York County, Nebraska | $131,811 | 0.2% | 97.8% |
| 50 | Stanton County, Nebraska | $127,766 | 0.2% | 98.0% |
| 51 | Dodge County, Nebraska | $127,038 | 0.2% | 98.1% |
| 52 | McPherson County, Nebraska | $95,205 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 53 | Saline County, Nebraska | $94,015 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 54 | Hall County, Nebraska | $92,724 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 55 | Banner County, Nebraska | $87,433 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 56 | Boyd County, Nebraska | $76,304 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 57 | Johnson County, Nebraska | $75,932 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 58 | Sheridan County, Nebraska | $73,218 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 59 | Valley County, Nebraska | $63,884 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 60 | Red Willow County, Nebraska | $63,874 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 61 | Dundy County, Nebraska | $56,058 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 62 | Furnas County, Nebraska | $51,926 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 63 | Loup County, Nebraska | $49,348 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 64 | Washington County, Nebraska | $47,467 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 65 | Keya Paha County, Nebraska | $46,351 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 66 | Merrick County, Nebraska | $44,941 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 67 | Dawes County, Nebraska | $39,448 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 68 | Clay County, Nebraska | $36,527 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 69 | Cherry County, Nebraska | $34,886 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 70 | Sioux County, Nebraska | $32,700 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 71 | Holt County, Nebraska | $32,242 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 72 | Keith County, Nebraska | $22,805 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 73 | Howard County, Nebraska | $22,209 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 74 | Sarpy County, Nebraska | $21,932 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 75 | Greeley County, Nebraska | $18,267 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 76 | Douglas County, Nebraska | $16,451 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 77 | Buffalo County, Nebraska | $15,604 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 78 | Hayes County, Nebraska | $13,745 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 79 | Phelps County, Nebraska | $10,492 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 80 | Brown County, Nebraska | $6,281 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 81 | Hamilton County, Nebraska | $5,961 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 82 | Garfield County, Nebraska | $4,414 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 83 | Blaine County, Nebraska | $3,446 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 84 | Arthur County, Nebraska | $1,875 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 85 | Hitchcock County, Nebraska | $1,748 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 86 | Thomas County, Nebraska | $1,070 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 87 | Kearney County, Nebraska | $-3,920 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 88 | Webster County, Nebraska | $-5,738 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 89 | Harlan County, Nebraska | $-5,950 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 90 | Rock County, Nebraska | $-16,728 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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