Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Midland County, Texas totaled $11,343 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Midland County, Texas Receiving Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) | $10,514,749 | 14.6% | 14.6% |
| 2 | 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) | $9,820,471 | 13.7% | 28.3% |
| 3 | 11th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Conaway) | $2,914,358 | 4.1% | 32.3% |
| 4 | 27th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Cloud) | $1,473,926 | 2.0% | 34.4% |
| 5 | 34th District of Texas (Rep. Filemon Vela) | $1,012,248 | 1.4% | 35.8% |
| 6 | 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) | $401,366 | 0.6% | 36.3% |
| 7 | 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) | $254,509 | 0.4% | 36.7% |
| 8 | 15th District of Texas (Rep. Vicente Gonzalez) | $24,708 | 0.0% | 36.7% |
| 9 | 28th District of Texas (Rep. Henry Cuellar) | $23,859 | 0.0% | 36.8% |
| 10 | 23rd District of Texas (Rep. Will Hurd) | $3,718 | 0.0% | 36.8% |
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.
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