Market Gains payments in North Carolina totaled $55,740 in 2017
Counties in North Carolina Receiving Market Gains payments, 2017
| Rank | County | Market Gains 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County, North Carolina | $26,064 | 46.8% | 46.8% |
| 2 | Johnston County, North Carolina | $13,241 | 23.8% | 70.5% |
| 3 | Lenoir County, North Carolina | $11,593 | 20.8% | 91.3% |
| 4 | Bladen County, North Carolina | $4,646 | 8.3% | 99.6% |
| 5 | Rowan County, North Carolina | $197 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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