Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments in the United States totaled $323 million from 1995-2023.

Counties in the United States Receiving Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments, 1995-2023

Rank County Biomass Crop Assistance Program
1995-2023
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Palm Beach County, Florida$16,854,9915.2%5.2%
2Penobscot County, Maine$10,618,2463.3%8.5%
3Shasta County, California$8,385,0142.6%11.1%
4Merrimack County, New Hampshire$6,404,1422.0%13.1%
5Butte County, California$6,250,4791.9%15.0%
6Somerset County, Maine$5,045,3521.6%16.6%
7Morrow County, Oregon$4,337,7461.3%17.9%
8Georgetown County, South Carolina$3,843,0411.2%19.1%
9Fresno County, California$3,678,3351.1%20.2%
10Harrison County, Missouri$3,673,0831.1%21.4%
11Franklin County, Maine$3,489,9291.1%22.5%
12Siskiyou County, California$3,171,3681.0%23.4%
13Ashtabula County, Ohio$3,150,9751.0%24.4%
14Piscataquis County, Maine$3,149,9151.0%25.4%
15Angelina County, Texas$3,092,0381.0%26.4%
16San Joaquin County, California$2,992,5090.9%27.3%
17Kern County, California$2,911,5650.9%28.2%
18Oxford County, Maine$2,663,4950.8%29.0%
19Lawrence County, Arkansas$2,474,6800.8%29.8%
2023002$2,459,3630.8%30.5%
21Monroe County, Alabama$2,338,8590.7%31.3%
22Greene County, Arkansas$2,283,0130.7%32.0%
23Delta County, Michigan$2,238,7230.7%32.7%
24Jasper County, Texas$2,181,8570.7%33.3%
25Glades County, Florida$2,178,6680.7%34.0%
26Barbour County, Alabama$2,119,7140.7%34.7%
27Palo Alto County, Iowa$2,077,8970.6%35.3%
28Grafton County, New Hampshire$1,980,7500.6%35.9%
29Lewis County, New York$1,920,0950.6%36.5%
30Wilcox County, Alabama$1,908,7190.6%37.1%
31Clinton County, New York$1,852,9040.6%37.7%
32Choctaw County, Alabama$1,830,4820.6%38.2%
33Clay County, Arkansas$1,783,6090.6%38.8%
34Craighead County, Arkansas$1,754,2040.5%39.3%
35Jackson County, Florida$1,681,3510.5%39.9%
36Lancaster County, Pennsylvania$1,614,7260.5%40.4%
37Colleton County, South Carolina$1,592,9990.5%40.9%
38Florence County, South Carolina$1,535,1120.5%41.3%
39Linn County, Oregon$1,520,5280.5%41.8%
40Tuscaloosa County, Alabama$1,475,7970.5%42.3%
41Humboldt County, California$1,462,3780.5%42.7%
42Coos County, New Hampshire$1,460,2600.5%43.2%
43Daviess County, Missouri$1,454,7870.5%43.6%
44Escambia County, Alabama$1,432,9970.4%44.1%
45Cooper County, Missouri$1,391,9560.4%44.5%
46Allendale County, South Carolina$1,337,9130.4%44.9%
47Lincoln County, Georgia$1,311,4880.4%45.3%
48Washington County, Maine$1,261,2900.4%45.7%
49Chilton County, Alabama$1,242,8630.4%46.1%
50Calhoun County, Florida$1,236,2380.4%46.5%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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