Commodity subsidies in Cape May County, New Jersey totaled $16,197 in 2023
Counties in Cape May County, New Jersey Receiving Commodity Payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Total Commodity Programs 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem County, New Jersey | $683,377 | 18.3% | 18.3% |
| 2 | Sussex County, New Jersey | $555,330 | 14.9% | 33.2% |
| 3 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | $471,221 | 12.6% | 45.9% |
| 4 | Warren County, New Jersey | $371,044 | 10.0% | 55.8% |
| 5 | Hunterdon County, New Jersey | $326,978 | 8.8% | 64.6% |
| 6 | Cumberland County, New Jersey | $284,706 | 7.6% | 72.2% |
| 7 | Atlantic County, New Jersey | $284,217 | 7.6% | 79.9% |
| 8 | Monmouth County, New Jersey | $205,661 | 5.5% | 85.4% |
| 9 | Somerset County, New Jersey | $165,686 | 4.4% | 89.8% |
| 10 | Camden County, New Jersey | $102,039 | 2.7% | 92.6% |
| 11 | Morris County, New Jersey | $86,627 | 2.3% | 94.9% |
| 12 | Mercer County, New Jersey | $83,901 | 2.3% | 97.1% |
| 13 | Burlington County, New Jersey | $54,409 | 1.5% | 98.6% |
| 14 | Ocean County, New Jersey | $18,742 | 0.5% | 99.1% |
| 15 | Middlesex County, New Jersey | $17,063 | 0.5% | 99.6% |
| 16 | Cape May County, New Jersey | $16,197 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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