Deficiency Payments in West Virginia totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in West Virginia Receiving Deficiency Payments payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Deficiency Payments 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of West Virginia (Rep. Alex Mooney) | $766,571 | 66.6% | 66.6% |
| 2 | 3rd District of West Virginia (Rep. Carol Miller) | $231,295 | 20.1% | 86.7% |
| 3 | 1st District of West Virginia (Rep. David McKinley) | $124,498 | 10.8% | 97.6% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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