Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Wilson County, North Carolina totaled $18,603 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Wilson County, North Carolina Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of North Carolina (Rep. Walter Jones) | $16,384,667 | 81.4% | 81.4% |
| 2 | 7th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Rouzer) | $1,589,277 | 7.9% | 89.3% |
| 3 | 11th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Meadows) | $916,738 | 4.6% | 93.8% |
| 4 | 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) | $281,089 | 1.4% | 95.2% |
| 5 | 10th District of North Carolina (Rep. Patrick McHenry) | $195,384 | 1.0% | 96.2% |
| 6 | 4th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Price) | $152,260 | 0.8% | 97.0% |
| 7 | 13th District of North Carolina (Rep. Ted Budd) | $20,773 | 0.1% | 97.1% |
| 8 | 9th District of North Carolina (Open Seat) | $19,765 | 0.1% | 97.2% |
| 9 | 5th District of North Carolina (Rep. Virginia Foxx) | $10,244 | 0.1% | 97.2% |
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.
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