Conservation payments in Tennessee totaled $14.3 million in 2012

Counties in Tennessee Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2012

Rank County Total Conservation Programs
2012
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Fayette County, Tennessee$1,380,2749.7%9.7%
2Haywood County, Tennessee$1,318,5789.2%18.9%
3Carroll County, Tennessee$905,2496.3%25.2%
4Weakley County, Tennessee$881,2906.2%31.4%
5Madison County, Tennessee$878,7006.1%37.5%
6Obion County, Tennessee$850,1655.9%43.5%
7Gibson County, Tennessee$791,4915.5%49.0%
8Lauderdale County, Tennessee$725,8255.1%54.1%
9Hardeman County, Tennessee$669,5994.7%58.8%
10Crockett County, Tennessee$651,8594.6%63.3%
11Henry County, Tennessee$604,9994.2%67.6%
12Henderson County, Tennessee$583,1314.1%71.7%
13Lawrence County, Tennessee$486,1583.4%75.1%
14McNairy County, Tennessee$477,2933.3%78.4%
15Hardin County, Tennessee$416,3592.9%81.3%
16Benton County, Tennessee$355,1412.5%83.8%
17Dyer County, Tennessee$342,8892.4%86.2%
18Tipton County, Tennessee$215,1341.5%87.7%
19Shelby County, Tennessee$213,5331.5%89.2%
20Chester County, Tennessee$180,6261.3%90.5%
21Giles County, Tennessee$145,5781.0%91.5%
22Decatur County, Tennessee$89,7700.6%92.1%
23Wayne County, Tennessee$87,3790.6%92.7%
24Cumberland County, Tennessee$87,1010.6%93.3%
25Robertson County, Tennessee$73,4130.5%93.8%
26Montgomery County, Tennessee$70,9010.5%94.3%
27Hawkins County, Tennessee$53,5380.4%94.7%
28Wilson County, Tennessee$51,0380.4%95.1%
29Rhea County, Tennessee$48,6610.3%95.4%
30Franklin County, Tennessee$46,8260.3%95.7%
31Maury County, Tennessee$45,1790.3%96.1%
32Lincoln County, Tennessee$42,4720.3%96.4%
33Lake County, Tennessee$41,9580.3%96.6%
34Van Buren County, Tennessee$37,9640.3%96.9%
35Hickman County, Tennessee$37,4020.3%97.2%
36Perry County, Tennessee$32,1800.2%97.4%
37Dickson County, Tennessee$28,0980.2%97.6%
38Claiborne County, Tennessee$26,1670.2%97.8%
39Clay County, Tennessee$25,2420.2%98.0%
40Bedford County, Tennessee$24,6280.2%98.1%
41Meigs County, Tennessee$21,4950.2%98.3%
42White County, Tennessee$19,9180.1%98.4%
43DeKalb County, Tennessee$16,6690.1%98.5%
44Williamson County, Tennessee$15,4930.1%98.6%
45Polk County, Tennessee$15,3950.1%98.7%
46Sumner County, Tennessee$12,9170.1%98.8%
47Bradley County, Tennessee$12,5910.1%98.9%
48Bledsoe County, Tennessee$11,9480.1%99.0%
49Marshall County, Tennessee$11,9030.1%99.1%
50Coffee County, Tennessee$10,8890.1%99.2%
51Putnam County, Tennessee$9,6350.1%99.2%
52Humphreys County, Tennessee$8,5550.1%99.3%
53Cannon County, Tennessee$8,4910.1%99.4%
54Warren County, Tennessee$7,4670.1%99.4%
55Sequatchie County, Tennessee$7,2390.1%99.5%
56Knox County, Tennessee$7,1570.1%99.5%
57Sullivan County, Tennessee$6,4150.0%99.6%
58Smith County, Tennessee$6,1460.0%99.6%
59Overton County, Tennessee$5,8750.0%99.6%
60Greene County, Tennessee$5,8360.0%99.7%
61Cheatham County, Tennessee$5,8130.0%99.7%
62Grundy County, Tennessee$5,5080.0%99.8%
63Union County, Tennessee$4,0220.0%99.8%
64McMinn County, Tennessee$3,9080.0%99.8%
65Hancock County, Tennessee$3,1410.0%99.8%
66Marion County, Tennessee$3,1310.0%99.9%
67Macon County, Tennessee$3,1020.0%99.9%
68Stewart County, Tennessee$2,9090.0%99.9%
69Fentress County, Tennessee$2,1940.0%99.9%
70Anderson County, Tennessee$2,1200.0%99.9%
71Hamilton County, Tennessee$1,9400.0%99.9%
72Rutherford County, Tennessee$1,8300.0%100.0%
73Jackson County, Tennessee$1,7920.0%100.0%
74Lewis County, Tennessee$1,7780.0%100.0%
75Moore County, Tennessee$7920.0%100.0%
76Houston County, Tennessee$7000.0%100.0%
77Campbell County, Tennessee$6990.0%100.0%
78Loudon County, Tennessee$4300.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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