Total Subsidies payments in Washington County, Rhode Island totaled $5.1 million in 2023
Total Subsidies in Washington County, Rhode Island by county, 2023
| Rank | County | Total Subsidies 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County, Rhode Island | $5,143,844 | 74.7% | 74.7% |
| 2 | Newport County, Rhode Island | $874,578 | 12.7% | 87.4% |
| 3 | Providence County, Rhode Island | $651,727 | 9.5% | 96.8% |
| 4 | Kent County, Rhode Island | $171,138 | 2.5% | 99.3% |
| 5 | Bristol County, Rhode Island | $48,172 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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