Cotton Ginning Program payments in 8th District of Georgia (Rep. Austin Scott) totaled $5.2 million in 2016
States Receiving Cotton Ginning Program payments, 2016
| Rank | State | Cotton Ginning Program 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | $152,315,845 | 46.5% | 46.5% |
| 2 | Georgia | $49,163,168 | 15.0% | 61.5% |
| 3 | North Carolina | $17,099,423 | 5.2% | 66.7% |
| 4 | Mississippi | $15,948,661 | 4.9% | 71.6% |
| 5 | Alabama | $14,628,788 | 4.5% | 76.0% |
| 6 | South Carolina | $10,303,712 | 3.1% | 79.2% |
| 7 | Arkansas | $10,242,034 | 3.1% | 82.3% |
| 8 | California | $9,525,075 | 2.9% | 85.2% |
| 9 | Missouri | $9,183,417 | 2.8% | 88.0% |
| 10 | Arizona | $8,412,066 | 2.6% | 90.6% |
| 11 | Tennessee | $8,123,104 | 2.5% | 93.1% |
| 12 | Oklahoma | $7,357,894 | 2.2% | 95.3% |
| 13 | Louisiana | $5,503,248 | 1.7% | 97.0% |
| 14 | Virginia | $3,575,880 | 1.1% | 98.1% |
| 15 | Florida | $3,474,099 | 1.1% | 99.1% |
| 16 | New Mexico | $2,196,166 | 0.7% | 99.8% |
| 17 | Kansas | $567,345 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| 18 | Ohio | $55,448 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 19 | Wisconsin | $14,512 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 20 | Iowa | $12,223 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 21 | Indiana | $8,934 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 22 | Illinois | $5,991 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 23 | Nebraska | $2,535 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 24 | Kentucky | $2,233 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 25 | Idaho | $120 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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