Tobacco Payment Program payments in Clay County, North Carolina totaled $5,002 from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Clay County, North Carolina Receiving Tobacco Payment Program payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Tobacco Payment Program 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Rouzer) | $4,346,928 | 20.1% | 20.1% |
| 2 | 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) | $3,533,550 | 16.3% | 36.4% |
| 3 | 3rd District of North Carolina (Rep. Walter Jones) | $2,529,637 | 11.7% | 48.1% |
| 4 | 6th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Walker) | $2,460,589 | 11.4% | 59.4% |
| 5 | 2nd District of North Carolina (Rep. George Holding) | $2,110,799 | 9.7% | 69.2% |
| 6 | 5th District of North Carolina (Rep. Virginia Foxx) | $1,227,772 | 5.7% | 74.9% |
| 7 | 13th District of North Carolina (Rep. Ted Budd) | $963,918 | 4.5% | 79.3% |
| 8 | 8th District of North Carolina (Rep. Richard Hudson) | $712,189 | 3.3% | 82.6% |
| 9 | 11th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Meadows) | $506,469 | 2.3% | 84.9% |
| 10 | 9th District of North Carolina (Open Seat) | $457,291 | 2.1% | 87.1% |
| 11 | 4th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Price) | $351,347 | 1.6% | 88.7% |
| 12 | 12th District of North Carolina (Rep. Alma Adams) | $29,832 | 0.1% | 88.8% |
| 13 | 10th District of North Carolina (Rep. Patrick McHenry) | $6,164 | 0.0% | 88.8% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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