Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Washington County, Oregon totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Washington County, Oregon Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umatilla County, Oregon | $24,063,450 | 25.8% | 25.8% |
| 2 | Morrow County, Oregon | $9,776,957 | 10.5% | 36.3% |
| 3 | Malheur County, Oregon | $9,515,055 | 10.2% | 46.5% |
| 4 | Sherman County, Oregon | $7,895,688 | 8.5% | 54.9% |
| 5 | Wasco County, Oregon | $5,704,945 | 6.1% | 61.0% |
| 6 | Gilliam County, Oregon | $4,977,976 | 5.3% | 66.4% |
| 7 | Union County, Oregon | $4,832,845 | 5.2% | 71.6% |
| 8 | Klamath County, Oregon | $3,419,216 | 3.7% | 75.2% |
| 9 | Yamhill County, Oregon | $3,121,606 | 3.3% | 78.6% |
| 10 | Jefferson County, Oregon | $3,066,657 | 3.3% | 81.9% |
| 11 | Baker County, Oregon | $2,753,675 | 3.0% | 84.8% |
| 12 | Marion County, Oregon | $2,728,985 | 2.9% | 87.7% |
| 13 | Washington County, Oregon | $2,468,273 | 2.6% | 90.4% |
| 14 | Wallowa County, Oregon | $1,944,778 | 2.1% | 92.5% |
| 15 | Polk County, Oregon | $1,814,034 | 1.9% | 94.4% |
| 16 | Benton County, Oregon | $1,678,833 | 1.8% | 96.2% |
| 17 | Linn County, Oregon | $1,283,633 | 1.4% | 97.6% |
| 18 | Lane County, Oregon | $820,997 | 0.9% | 98.5% |
| 19 | Douglas County, Oregon | $513,272 | 0.6% | 99.0% |
| 20 | Lake County, Oregon | $256,854 | 0.3% | 99.3% |
| 21 | Wheeler County, Oregon | $212,527 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 22 | Clackamas County, Oregon | $134,721 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 23 | Crook County, Oregon | $93,581 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 24 | Deschutes County, Oregon | $51,508 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 25 | Harney County, Oregon | $51,075 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 26 | Grant County, Oregon | $46,844 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 27 | Josephine County, Oregon | $20,352 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 28 | Jackson County, Oregon | $19,943 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 29 | Columbia County, Oregon | $16,357 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 30 | Hood River County, Oregon | $9,574 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 31 | Coos County, Oregon | $4,879 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 32 | Multnomah County, Oregon | $280 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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