Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments in Lincoln County, West Virginia totaled $472,980 from 1995-2021.
Counties in Lincoln County, West Virginia Receiving Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Tobacco Loss Assistance Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln County, West Virginia | $472,980 | 28.5% | 28.5% |
| 2 | Mason County, West Virginia | $333,735 | 20.1% | 48.6% |
| 3 | Putnam County, West Virginia | $310,364 | 18.7% | 67.3% |
| 4 | Cabell County, West Virginia | $296,222 | 17.9% | 85.2% |
| 5 | Jackson County, West Virginia | $84,889 | 5.1% | 90.3% |
| 6 | Monroe County, West Virginia | $38,527 | 2.3% | 92.6% |
| 7 | Wayne County, West Virginia | $37,924 | 2.3% | 94.9% |
| 8 | Wirt County, West Virginia | $24,613 | 1.5% | 96.4% |
| 9 | Boone County, West Virginia | $16,936 | 1.0% | 97.4% |
| 10 | Roane County, West Virginia | $14,113 | 0.9% | 98.3% |
| 11 | Wood County, West Virginia | $12,009 | 0.7% | 99.0% |
| 12 | Kanawha County, West Virginia | $4,942 | 0.3% | 99.3% |
| 13 | Raleigh County, West Virginia | $3,640 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 14 | Mercer County, West Virginia | $2,591 | 0.2% | 99.7% |
| 15 | Logan County, West Virginia | $1,240 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 16 | Monongalia County, West Virginia | $1,142 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 17 | Tyler County, West Virginia | $814 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 18 | Ritchie County, West Virginia | $792 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 19 | Greenbrier County, West Virginia | $763 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 20 | Summers County, West Virginia | $754 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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