Commodity subsidies in Burke County, Georgia totaled $2.4 million in 2011
Counties in Burke County, Georgia Receiving Commodity Payments, 2011
| Rank |
County |
Total Commodity Programs
2011 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Colquitt County, Georgia | $5,115,774 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| 2 | Mitchell County, Georgia | $4,760,221 | 4.2% | 8.8% |
| 3 | Dooly County, Georgia | $4,677,239 | 4.2% | 12.9% |
| 4 | Worth County, Georgia | $4,373,635 | 3.9% | 16.8% |
| 5 | Decatur County, Georgia | $4,167,862 | 3.7% | 20.5% |
| 6 | Early County, Georgia | $3,851,363 | 3.4% | 24.0% |
| 7 | Irwin County, Georgia | $3,394,160 | 3.0% | 27.0% |
| 8 | Bulloch County, Georgia | $3,296,267 | 2.9% | 29.9% |
| 9 | Miller County, Georgia | $3,207,404 | 2.9% | 32.8% |
| 10 | Brooks County, Georgia | $3,021,858 | 2.7% | 35.5% |
| 11 | Coffee County, Georgia | $2,958,257 | 2.6% | 38.1% |
| 12 | Berrien County, Georgia | $2,529,439 | 2.3% | 40.4% |
| 13 | Calhoun County, Georgia | $2,420,930 | 2.2% | 42.5% |
| 14 | Burke County, Georgia | $2,383,544 | 2.1% | 44.6% |
| 15 | Tift County, Georgia | $2,369,291 | 2.1% | 46.7% |
| 16 | Seminole County, Georgia | $2,340,095 | 2.1% | 48.8% |
| 17 | Baker County, Georgia | $2,301,171 | 2.0% | 50.9% |
| 18 | Sumter County, Georgia | $2,229,842 | 2.0% | 52.9% |
| 19 | Terrell County, Georgia | $2,168,752 | 1.9% | 54.8% |
| 20 | Grady County, Georgia | $2,128,104 | 1.9% | 56.7% |
| 21 | Thomas County, Georgia | $2,110,460 | 1.9% | 58.6% |
| 22 | Appling County, Georgia | $2,089,682 | 1.9% | 60.4% |
| 23 | Wilcox County, Georgia | $1,869,820 | 1.7% | 62.1% |
| 24 | Turner County, Georgia | $1,864,294 | 1.7% | 63.7% |
| 25 | Lee County, Georgia | $1,856,568 | 1.7% | 65.4% |
| 26 | Crisp County, Georgia | $1,785,030 | 1.6% | 67.0% |
| 27 | Cook County, Georgia | $1,758,247 | 1.6% | 68.5% |
| 28 | Randolph County, Georgia | $1,663,080 | 1.5% | 70.0% |
| 29 | Macon County, Georgia | $1,619,571 | 1.4% | 71.5% |
| 30 | Screven County, Georgia | $1,525,640 | 1.4% | 72.8% |
| 31 | Dodge County, Georgia | $1,383,940 | 1.2% | 74.1% |
| 32 | Pierce County, Georgia | $1,319,618 | 1.2% | 75.2% |
| 33 | Emanuel County, Georgia | $1,287,849 | 1.1% | 76.4% |
| 34 | Jeff Davis County, Georgia | $1,287,448 | 1.1% | 77.5% |
| 35 | Laurens County, Georgia | $1,236,055 | 1.1% | 78.6% |
| 36 | Jefferson County, Georgia | $1,184,189 | 1.1% | 79.7% |
| 37 | Lowndes County, Georgia | $1,172,417 | 1.0% | 80.7% |
| 38 | Bacon County, Georgia | $1,104,492 | 1.0% | 81.7% |
| 39 | Jenkins County, Georgia | $1,065,901 | 0.9% | 82.6% |
| 40 | Ben Hill County, Georgia | $1,039,044 | 0.9% | 83.6% |
| 41 | Bleckley County, Georgia | $1,014,880 | 0.9% | 84.5% |
| 42 | Toombs County, Georgia | $909,831 | 0.8% | 85.3% |
| 43 | Atkinson County, Georgia | $900,023 | 0.8% | 86.1% |
| 44 | Webster County, Georgia | $860,296 | 0.8% | 86.8% |
| 45 | Clay County, Georgia | $859,761 | 0.8% | 87.6% |
| 46 | Tattnall County, Georgia | $857,500 | 0.8% | 88.4% |
| 47 | Wayne County, Georgia | $839,253 | 0.7% | 89.1% |
| 48 | Candler County, Georgia | $766,936 | 0.7% | 89.8% |
| 49 | Houston County, Georgia | $664,131 | 0.6% | 90.4% |
| 50 | Telfair County, Georgia | $627,514 | 0.6% | 91.0% |
| 51 | McIntosh County, Georgia | $604,445 | 0.5% | 91.5% |
| 52 | Washington County, Georgia | $574,188 | 0.5% | 92.0% |
| 53 | Lanier County, Georgia | $555,761 | 0.5% | 92.5% |
| 54 | Montgomery County, Georgia | $418,465 | 0.4% | 92.9% |
| 55 | Stewart County, Georgia | $387,550 | 0.3% | 93.2% |
| 56 | Pulaski County, Georgia | $387,016 | 0.3% | 93.6% |
| 57 | Treutlen County, Georgia | $365,367 | 0.3% | 93.9% |
| 58 | Johnson County, Georgia | $362,208 | 0.3% | 94.2% |
| 59 | Effingham County, Georgia | $344,381 | 0.3% | 94.5% |
| 60 | Ware County, Georgia | $318,254 | 0.3% | 94.8% |
| 61 | Peach County, Georgia | $318,011 | 0.3% | 95.1% |
| 62 | Evans County, Georgia | $312,169 | 0.3% | 95.4% |
| 63 | Wheeler County, Georgia | $282,113 | 0.3% | 95.6% |
| 64 | Twiggs County, Georgia | $261,644 | 0.2% | 95.8% |
| 65 | Chatham County, Georgia | $259,601 | 0.2% | 96.1% |
| 66 | Dougherty County, Georgia | $215,659 | 0.2% | 96.3% |
| 67 | Marion County, Georgia | $198,177 | 0.2% | 96.4% |
| 68 | Glynn County, Georgia | $187,902 | 0.2% | 96.6% |
| 69 | Schley County, Georgia | $186,331 | 0.2% | 96.8% |
| 70 | Floyd County, Georgia | $179,812 | 0.2% | 96.9% |
| 71 | Quitman County, Georgia | $170,224 | 0.2% | 97.1% |
| 72 | Gordon County, Georgia | $161,870 | 0.1% | 97.2% |
| 73 | Polk County, Georgia | $160,426 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 74 | Bartow County, Georgia | $153,810 | 0.1% | 97.5% |
| 75 | Elbert County, Georgia | $151,053 | 0.1% | 97.6% |
| 76 | Echols County, Georgia | $148,224 | 0.1% | 97.8% |
| 77 | Morgan County, Georgia | $144,568 | 0.1% | 97.9% |
| 78 | Bryan County, Georgia | $139,184 | 0.1% | 98.0% |
| 79 | Hart County, Georgia | $133,903 | 0.1% | 98.1% |
| 80 | Lamar County, Georgia | $129,645 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 81 | Camden County, Georgia | $128,280 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 82 | Brantley County, Georgia | $118,823 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 83 | Pike County, Georgia | $106,664 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 84 | Walton County, Georgia | $92,195 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 85 | Warren County, Georgia | $75,996 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 86 | Wilkinson County, Georgia | $75,235 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 87 | Long County, Georgia | $75,047 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 88 | Taylor County, Georgia | $74,515 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 89 | Oconee County, Georgia | $71,415 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 90 | Clinch County, Georgia | $66,054 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 91 | Madison County, Georgia | $61,882 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 92 | Richmond County, Georgia | $59,008 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 93 | Monroe County, Georgia | $57,701 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 94 | Walker County, Georgia | $55,585 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 95 | Chattooga County, Georgia | $54,429 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 96 | Crawford County, Georgia | $47,580 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 97 | Wilkes County, Georgia | $41,589 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 98 | Jackson County, Georgia | $37,437 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 99 | Oglethorpe County, Georgia | $37,366 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 100 | Liberty County, Georgia | $36,751 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 101 | Glascock County, Georgia | $35,080 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 102 | Putnam County, Georgia | $34,319 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 103 | Upson County, Georgia | $33,602 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 104 | Franklin County, Georgia | $29,880 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 105 | Newton County, Georgia | $27,255 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 106 | Hall County, Georgia | $25,814 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 107 | Clarke County, Georgia | $23,376 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 108 | Henry County, Georgia | $22,111 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 109 | Meriwether County, Georgia | $21,496 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 110 | Charlton County, Georgia | $20,437 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 111 | White County, Georgia | $18,986 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 112 | Bibb County, Georgia | $18,758 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 113 | Jasper County, Georgia | $16,736 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 114 | Talbot County, Georgia | $16,181 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 115 | McDuffie County, Georgia | $15,914 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 116 | Murray County, Georgia | $14,770 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 117 | Coweta County, Georgia | $14,585 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 118 | Barrow County, Georgia | $14,438 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 119 | Baldwin County, Georgia | $13,555 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 120 | Heard County, Georgia | $11,280 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 121 | Hancock County, Georgia | $11,102 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 122 | Haralson County, Georgia | $10,843 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 123 | Union County, Georgia | $10,712 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 124 | Spalding County, Georgia | $10,706 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 125 | Butts County, Georgia | $10,330 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 126 | Carroll County, Georgia | $9,595 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 127 | Gilmer County, Georgia | $9,157 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 128 | Catoosa County, Georgia | $8,839 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 129 | Lumpkin County, Georgia | $7,750 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 130 | Whitfield County, Georgia | $7,705 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 131 | Greene County, Georgia | $7,370 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 132 | Dawson County, Georgia | $6,963 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 133 | Banks County, Georgia | $6,954 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 134 | Fannin County, Georgia | $6,915 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 135 | Towns County, Georgia | $6,268 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 136 | Habersham County, Georgia | $3,708 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 137 | Dade County, Georgia | $3,068 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 138 | Lincoln County, Georgia | $1,792 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 139 | Fayette County, Georgia | $1,756 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 140 | Forsyth County, Georgia | $1,736 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 141 | Douglas County, Georgia | $1,589 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 142 | Rabun County, Georgia | $1,436 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 143 | Stephens County, Georgia | $1,379 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 144 | Jones County, Georgia | $1,334 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 145 | Pickens County, Georgia | $1,167 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 146 | Columbia County, Georgia | $1,119 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 147 | Troup County, Georgia | $449 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 148 | Gwinnett County, Georgia | $317 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 149 | Taliaferro County, Georgia | $317 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 150 | Fulton County, Georgia | $203 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 151 | Rockdale County, Georgia | $26 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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