Loan Deficiency payments in the United States totaled $114,793 in 2012

Counties in the United States Receiving Loan Deficiency payments, 2012

Rank County Loan Deficiency
2012		Pct of
Total		Running
Percentage
1Sheridan County, Montana$19,62617.1%17.1%
2Imperial County, California$15,67213.7%30.7%
3Campbell County, Wyoming$14,39412.5%43.3%
4Minidoka County, Idaho$5,8025.1%48.3%
5Mountrail County, North Dakota$5,1094.5%52.8%
6Kern County, California$4,5794.0%56.8%
7Pierce County, Nebraska$3,0222.6%59.4%
8Fillmore County, Minnesota$2,3342.0%61.4%
9San Luis Obispo County, California$1,9871.7%63.2%
10Plymouth County, Iowa$1,6231.4%64.6%
11Custer County, Nebraska$1,6041.4%66.0%
12Marin County, California$1,5761.4%67.4%
13Sonoma County, California$1,5571.4%68.7%
14O'Brien County, Iowa$1,2291.1%69.8%
15Brookings County, South Dakota$1,1971.0%70.8%
16Greeley County, Nebraska$1,1971.0%71.9%
17Clay County, South Dakota$1,0400.9%72.8%
18Genesee County, New York$1,0170.9%73.7%
19Marshall County, Iowa$9190.8%74.5%
20Judith Basin County, Montana$8650.8%75.2%
21Cottonwood County, Minnesota$8400.7%76.0%
22Lincoln County, Minnesota$8170.7%76.7%
23Rio Blanco County, Colorado$8090.7%77.4%
24Lincoln County, South Dakota$7900.7%78.1%
25Blaine County, Montana$7360.6%78.7%
26Knox County, Ohio$7110.6%79.3%
27Marion County, Ohio$6710.6%79.9%
28Kandiyohi County, Minnesota$5960.5%80.4%
29Sanpete County, Utah$5870.5%80.9%
30Union County, Ohio$5790.5%81.4%
31Roberts County, South Dakota$5630.5%81.9%
32Minnehaha County, South Dakota$5610.5%82.4%
33Sioux County, Iowa$5490.5%82.9%
34Adams County, Wisconsin$5210.5%83.3%
35Williams County, North Dakota$5100.4%83.8%
36Codington County, South Dakota$4940.4%84.2%
37Washington County, Ohio$4730.4%84.6%
38Johnson County, Iowa$4530.4%85.0%
39Licking County, Ohio$4440.4%85.4%
40Rock County, Wisconsin$4090.4%85.8%
41Redwood County, Minnesota$3920.3%86.1%
42Brown County, South Dakota$3890.3%86.5%
43Lyon County, Iowa$3890.3%86.8%
44Buffalo County, Nebraska$3730.3%87.1%
45Stephenson County, Illinois$3530.3%87.4%
46Page County, Iowa$3390.3%87.7%
47Shelby County, Ohio$3310.3%88.0%
48Highland County, Ohio$3240.3%88.3%
49Kearny County, Kansas$3010.3%88.6%
50Corson County, South Dakota$2920.3%88.8%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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