Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Platte County, Wyoming totaled $312,264 from 1995-2023.
Counties in Platte County, Wyoming Receiving Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goshen County, Wyoming | $4,205,950 | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| 2 | Laramie County, Wyoming | $1,670,253 | 20.0% | 70.5% |
| 3 | Big Horn County, Wyoming | $850,266 | 10.2% | 80.7% |
| 4 | Platte County, Wyoming | $312,264 | 3.7% | 84.5% |
| 5 | Crook County, Wyoming | $263,728 | 3.2% | 87.6% |
| 6 | Park County, Wyoming | $252,523 | 3.0% | 90.6% |
| 7 | Weston County, Wyoming | $220,688 | 2.6% | 93.3% |
| 8 | Natrona County, Wyoming | $135,007 | 1.6% | 94.9% |
| 9 | Niobrara County, Wyoming | $134,001 | 1.6% | 96.5% |
| 10 | Washakie County, Wyoming | $88,772 | 1.1% | 97.6% |
| 11 | Converse County, Wyoming | $80,454 | 1.0% | 98.6% |
| 12 | Carbon County, Wyoming | $79,143 | 0.9% | 99.5% |
| 13 | Johnson County, Wyoming | $25,279 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 14 | Lincoln County, Wyoming | $9,233 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 15 | Hot Springs County, Wyoming | $5,344 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 16 | Fremont County, Wyoming | $1,545 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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