Margin Protection Program payments in Pennsylvania totaled $21.7 million in 2018

Counties in Pennsylvania Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 2018

Rank County Margin Protection Program
2018
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Lancaster County, Pennsylvania$2,524,91411.7%11.7%
2Franklin County, Pennsylvania$1,736,6318.0%19.7%
3Berks County, Pennsylvania$1,397,4516.4%26.1%
4Lebanon County, Pennsylvania$936,9224.3%30.4%
5Bradford County, Pennsylvania$869,3454.0%34.4%
6Blair County, Pennsylvania$776,9603.6%38.0%
7Mifflin County, Pennsylvania$764,9133.5%41.6%
8Bedford County, Pennsylvania$635,0592.9%44.5%
9Somerset County, Pennsylvania$627,4312.9%47.4%
10Cumberland County, Pennsylvania$566,3292.6%50.0%
11Crawford County, Pennsylvania$544,3622.5%52.5%
12Perry County, Pennsylvania$534,7872.5%55.0%
13Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania$512,8712.4%57.4%
14Chester County, Pennsylvania$482,4872.2%59.6%
15Juniata County, Pennsylvania$482,4722.2%61.8%
16Mercer County, Pennsylvania$477,5082.2%64.0%
17Tioga County, Pennsylvania$455,5782.1%66.1%
18Indiana County, Pennsylvania$418,3131.9%68.0%
19Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania$405,4181.9%69.9%
20Centre County, Pennsylvania$398,7101.8%71.8%
21Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania$330,4371.5%73.3%
22Snyder County, Pennsylvania$325,8281.5%74.8%
23Fulton County, Pennsylvania$282,5771.3%76.1%
24York County, Pennsylvania$271,4781.3%77.3%
25Wayne County, Pennsylvania$270,4211.2%78.6%
26Lawrence County, Pennsylvania$268,7111.2%79.8%
27Adams County, Pennsylvania$256,9401.2%81.0%
28Lycoming County, Pennsylvania$251,8851.2%82.2%
29Cambria County, Pennsylvania$233,6141.1%83.2%
30Dauphin County, Pennsylvania$225,1621.0%84.3%
31Armstrong County, Pennsylvania$224,5961.0%85.3%
32Warren County, Pennsylvania$222,3991.0%86.4%
33Erie County, Pennsylvania$219,5021.0%87.4%
34Fayette County, Pennsylvania$214,5391.0%88.4%
35Northumberland County, Pennsylvania$201,0250.9%89.3%
36Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania$195,4230.9%90.2%
37Union County, Pennsylvania$192,7460.9%91.1%
38Butler County, Pennsylvania$165,7630.8%91.8%
39Bucks County, Pennsylvania$154,7630.7%92.6%
40Potter County, Pennsylvania$144,6400.7%93.2%
41Clarion County, Pennsylvania$141,1930.7%93.9%
42Washington County, Pennsylvania$132,6200.6%94.5%
43Jefferson County, Pennsylvania$130,8100.6%95.1%
44Columbia County, Pennsylvania$126,3110.6%95.7%
45Clearfield County, Pennsylvania$107,9410.5%96.2%
46Venango County, Pennsylvania$104,6720.5%96.7%
47Northampton County, Pennsylvania$101,8600.5%97.1%
48Lehigh County, Pennsylvania$99,4590.5%97.6%
49Sullivan County, Pennsylvania$76,9590.4%97.9%
50Clinton County, Pennsylvania$75,4430.3%98.3%
51Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania$55,5100.3%98.5%
52Luzerne County, Pennsylvania$52,6170.2%98.8%
53Montgomery County, Pennsylvania$47,5340.2%99.0%
54Wyoming County, Pennsylvania$46,1950.2%99.2%
55McKean County, Pennsylvania$38,2550.2%99.4%
56Montour County, Pennsylvania$37,2110.2%99.6%
57Elk County, Pennsylvania$28,5420.1%99.7%
58Beaver County, Pennsylvania$27,9840.1%99.8%
59Greene County, Pennsylvania$19,6180.1%99.9%
60Forest County, Pennsylvania$14,8740.1%100.0%
61Carbon County, Pennsylvania$3,6870.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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