Direct Payment Program payments in Idaho totaled $36.3 million in 2012
Counties in Idaho Receiving Direct Payment Program payments, 2012
| Rank | County | Direct Payment Program 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cassia County, Idaho | $3,460,815 | 9.5% | 9.5% |
| 2 | Latah County, Idaho | $3,040,290 | 8.4% | 17.9% |
| 3 | Bingham County, Idaho | $2,532,574 | 7.0% | 24.9% |
| 4 | Nez Perce County, Idaho | $2,443,361 | 6.7% | 31.6% |
| 5 | Twin Falls County, Idaho | $2,045,945 | 5.6% | 37.2% |
| 6 | Power County, Idaho | $1,915,427 | 5.3% | 42.5% |
| 7 | Caribou County, Idaho | $1,472,983 | 4.1% | 46.5% |
| 8 | Bonneville County, Idaho | $1,406,723 | 3.9% | 50.4% |
| 9 | Jerome County, Idaho | $1,291,926 | 3.6% | 54.0% |
| 10 | Oneida County, Idaho | $1,278,496 | 3.5% | 57.5% |
| 11 | Idaho County, Idaho | $1,255,875 | 3.5% | 60.9% |
| 12 | Minidoka County, Idaho | $1,219,710 | 3.4% | 64.3% |
| 13 | Canyon County, Idaho | $1,021,331 | 2.8% | 67.1% |
| 14 | Fremont County, Idaho | $969,256 | 2.7% | 69.8% |
| 15 | Benewah County, Idaho | $827,362 | 2.3% | 72.0% |
| 16 | Franklin County, Idaho | $804,067 | 2.2% | 74.2% |
| 17 | Bannock County, Idaho | $799,361 | 2.2% | 76.4% |
| 18 | Lewis County, Idaho | $716,247 | 2.0% | 78.4% |
| 19 | Jefferson County, Idaho | $694,905 | 1.9% | 80.3% |
| 20 | Gooding County, Idaho | $655,796 | 1.8% | 82.1% |
| 21 | Owyhee County, Idaho | $616,630 | 1.7% | 83.8% |
| 22 | Elmore County, Idaho | $615,668 | 1.7% | 85.5% |
| 23 | Bear Lake County, Idaho | $536,176 | 1.5% | 87.0% |
| 24 | Washington County, Idaho | $522,093 | 1.4% | 88.4% |
| 25 | Boundary County, Idaho | $467,620 | 1.3% | 89.7% |
| 26 | Madison County, Idaho | $466,084 | 1.3% | 91.0% |
| 27 | Kootenai County, Idaho | $422,536 | 1.2% | 92.2% |
| 28 | Teton County, Idaho | $400,505 | 1.1% | 93.3% |
| 29 | Butte County, Idaho | $349,711 | 1.0% | 94.2% |
| 30 | Payette County, Idaho | $346,658 | 1.0% | 95.2% |
| 31 | Lincoln County, Idaho | $331,165 | 0.9% | 96.1% |
| 32 | Ada County, Idaho | $322,477 | 0.9% | 97.0% |
| 33 | Clearwater County, Idaho | $241,177 | 0.7% | 97.7% |
| 34 | Gem County, Idaho | $218,694 | 0.6% | 98.3% |
| 35 | Clark County, Idaho | $197,141 | 0.5% | 98.8% |
| 36 | Blaine County, Idaho | $194,619 | 0.5% | 99.3% |
| 37 | Camas County, Idaho | $136,899 | 0.4% | 99.7% |
| 38 | Lemhi County, Idaho | $42,807 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 39 | Custer County, Idaho | $31,239 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 40 | Adams County, Idaho | $17,288 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 41 | Valley County, Idaho | $15,309 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 42 | Boise County, Idaho | $47 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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