Margin Protection Program payments in Oregon totaled $2.8 million in 2018
Counties in Oregon Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 2018
| Rank | County | Margin Protection Program 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tillamook County, Oregon | $1,316,237 | 46.5% | 46.5% |
| 2 | Marion County, Oregon | $434,015 | 15.3% | 61.9% |
| 3 | Malheur County, Oregon | $190,016 | 6.7% | 68.6% |
| 4 | Coos County, Oregon | $124,755 | 4.4% | 73.0% |
| 5 | Washington County, Oregon | $120,430 | 4.3% | 77.3% |
| 6 | Linn County, Oregon | $118,620 | 4.2% | 81.5% |
| 7 | Klamath County, Oregon | $83,959 | 3.0% | 84.4% |
| 8 | Clackamas County, Oregon | $70,254 | 2.5% | 86.9% |
| 9 | Josephine County, Oregon | $56,758 | 2.0% | 88.9% |
| 10 | Lane County, Oregon | $53,788 | 1.9% | 90.8% |
| 11 | Yamhill County, Oregon | $47,544 | 1.7% | 92.5% |
| 12 | Polk County, Oregon | $41,850 | 1.5% | 94.0% |
| 13 | Clatsop County, Oregon | $36,277 | 1.3% | 95.3% |
| 14 | Umatilla County, Oregon | $29,028 | 1.0% | 96.3% |
| 15 | Deschutes County, Oregon | $28,257 | 1.0% | 97.3% |
| 16 | Jefferson County, Oregon | $24,192 | 0.9% | 98.2% |
| 17 | Columbia County, Oregon | $21,599 | 0.8% | 98.9% |
| 18 | Jackson County, Oregon | $17,538 | 0.6% | 99.5% |
| 19 | Benton County, Oregon | $12,784 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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