Conservation payments in Texas totaled $119 million in 2012

Counties in Texas Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2012

Rank County Total Conservation Programs
2012
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Deaf Smith County, Texas$5,959,6355.0%5.0%
2Bailey County, Texas$5,449,8404.6%9.6%
3Lamb County, Texas$5,203,3414.4%13.9%
4Gaines County, Texas$4,589,2023.8%17.8%
5Floyd County, Texas$4,500,7403.8%21.5%
6Hale County, Texas$4,465,6063.7%25.3%
7Swisher County, Texas$4,409,0593.7%28.9%
8Castro County, Texas$3,984,0853.3%32.3%
9Hockley County, Texas$3,969,9183.3%35.6%
10Parmer County, Texas$3,680,9113.1%38.7%
11Terry County, Texas$3,454,5542.9%41.6%
12Dallam County, Texas$3,219,2452.7%44.3%
13Dawson County, Texas$3,077,8052.6%46.9%
14Sherman County, Texas$3,055,1592.6%49.4%
15Cochran County, Texas$3,003,0332.5%51.9%
16Randall County, Texas$2,372,3202.0%53.9%
17Martin County, Texas$2,073,2171.7%55.6%
18Carson County, Texas$2,029,2621.7%57.3%
19Howard County, Texas$2,003,6331.7%59.0%
20Yoakum County, Texas$1,980,8141.7%60.7%
21Crosby County, Texas$1,846,9111.5%62.2%
22Hall County, Texas$1,842,0381.5%63.8%
23Dickens County, Texas$1,727,9911.4%65.2%
24Lubbock County, Texas$1,718,9761.4%66.7%
25Lynn County, Texas$1,718,6011.4%68.1%
26Briscoe County, Texas$1,658,4291.4%69.5%
27Hartley County, Texas$1,535,4841.3%70.8%
28Mitchell County, Texas$1,336,9531.1%71.9%
29Scurry County, Texas$1,336,8131.1%73.0%
30Ochiltree County, Texas$1,287,9501.1%74.1%
31Collingsworth County, Texas$1,277,7971.1%75.2%
32Fisher County, Texas$1,191,9231.0%76.2%
33Hidalgo County, Texas$1,118,5750.9%77.1%
34Lipscomb County, Texas$1,086,0420.9%78.0%
35Jones County, Texas$1,054,8420.9%78.9%
36Childress County, Texas$1,043,9900.9%79.8%
37Motley County, Texas$961,5950.8%80.6%
38Wheeler County, Texas$955,0030.8%81.4%
39Gray County, Texas$933,8610.8%82.1%
40Cottle County, Texas$927,7110.8%82.9%
41Andrews County, Texas$832,8040.7%83.6%
42Reeves County, Texas$812,1620.7%84.3%
43Runnels County, Texas$773,0260.6%84.9%
44Stonewall County, Texas$757,6500.6%85.6%
45Haskell County, Texas$751,2980.6%86.2%
46Garza County, Texas$745,7980.6%86.8%
47Oldham County, Texas$724,8020.6%87.4%
48Midland County, Texas$723,5160.6%88.0%
49Hansford County, Texas$705,8650.6%88.6%
50Armstrong County, Texas$702,1870.6%89.2%
51Taylor County, Texas$662,3760.6%89.8%
52Starr County, Texas$654,3550.5%90.3%
53Nolan County, Texas$649,0910.5%90.9%
54Donley County, Texas$636,3080.5%91.4%
55Moore County, Texas$608,4560.5%91.9%
56Kent County, Texas$559,2580.5%92.4%
57Pecos County, Texas$507,1020.4%92.8%
58Duval County, Texas$476,3430.4%93.2%
59Hardeman County, Texas$436,0150.4%93.6%
60Willacy County, Texas$418,8600.4%93.9%
61Red River County, Texas$404,4590.3%94.3%
62Hemphill County, Texas$359,6880.3%94.6%
63Hill County, Texas$336,6870.3%94.8%
64Concho County, Texas$325,9200.3%95.1%
65Roberts County, Texas$304,5650.3%95.4%
66Knox County, Texas$262,5870.2%95.6%
67Lamar County, Texas$251,3920.2%95.8%
68King County, Texas$220,4290.2%96.0%
69Potter County, Texas$207,8230.2%96.2%
70Cameron County, Texas$194,6470.2%96.3%
71Foard County, Texas$185,1720.2%96.5%
72Tom Green County, Texas$181,4590.2%96.6%
73Wilbarger County, Texas$176,8190.1%96.8%
74Jim Wells County, Texas$163,1450.1%96.9%
75Uvalde County, Texas$162,3600.1%97.0%
76Frio County, Texas$157,4720.1%97.2%
77Glasscock County, Texas$144,8490.1%97.3%
78Coleman County, Texas$135,3310.1%97.4%
79Crockett County, Texas$129,5330.1%97.5%
80Culberson County, Texas$126,6350.1%97.6%
81Borden County, Texas$120,2450.1%97.7%
82Presidio County, Texas$104,4490.1%97.8%
83La Salle County, Texas$101,5380.1%97.9%
84Zavala County, Texas$95,4790.1%98.0%
85Navarro County, Texas$94,8440.1%98.1%
86Schleicher County, Texas$93,6990.1%98.1%
87Brewster County, Texas$88,3960.1%98.2%
88Brooks County, Texas$80,8180.1%98.3%
89Fannin County, Texas$78,6390.1%98.3%
90Limestone County, Texas$64,1470.1%98.4%
91Reagan County, Texas$63,9280.1%98.5%
92Jim Hogg County, Texas$61,2030.1%98.5%
93McCulloch County, Texas$59,2710.0%98.6%
94Kimble County, Texas$57,9060.0%98.6%
95Irion County, Texas$56,3890.0%98.7%
96Bowie County, Texas$55,9720.0%98.7%
97Kinney County, Texas$54,8600.0%98.7%
98Grayson County, Texas$53,1030.0%98.8%
99Medina County, Texas$53,0680.0%98.8%
100Baylor County, Texas$52,6770.0%98.9%
101Live Oak County, Texas$52,1040.0%98.9%
102Tyler County, Texas$47,1350.0%99.0%
103Kleberg County, Texas$46,7800.0%99.0%
104Hopkins County, Texas$46,5560.0%99.0%
105Fayette County, Texas$45,0230.0%99.1%
106Hutchinson County, Texas$43,9460.0%99.1%
107Ellis County, Texas$43,6920.0%99.1%
108Maverick County, Texas$41,5800.0%99.2%
109Clay County, Texas$40,8440.0%99.2%
110Shackelford County, Texas$40,1520.0%99.3%
111Williamson County, Texas$39,3050.0%99.3%
112Callahan County, Texas$37,6820.0%99.3%
113Throckmorton County, Texas$33,5570.0%99.3%
114Montague County, Texas$31,8110.0%99.4%
115Dimmit County, Texas$30,7770.0%99.4%
116Houston County, Texas$29,7370.0%99.4%
117Angelina County, Texas$29,3910.0%99.4%
118Atascosa County, Texas$25,2580.0%99.5%
119Menard County, Texas$25,1490.0%99.5%
120Hudspeth County, Texas$24,6740.0%99.5%
121Delta County, Texas$24,2530.0%99.5%
122Falls County, Texas$23,6000.0%99.5%
123Hardin County, Texas$23,2280.0%99.6%
124Bee County, Texas$22,8720.0%99.6%
125Ward County, Texas$22,2910.0%99.6%
126Val Verde County, Texas$21,9640.0%99.6%
127Coke County, Texas$21,3120.0%99.6%
128Victoria County, Texas$20,2350.0%99.7%
129Bell County, Texas$16,6560.0%99.7%
130Hunt County, Texas$16,6360.0%99.7%
131Stephens County, Texas$16,0440.0%99.7%
132McLennan County, Texas$15,8910.0%99.7%
133Nueces County, Texas$14,2100.0%99.7%
134Panola County, Texas$14,0440.0%99.7%
135Goliad County, Texas$13,8070.0%99.7%
136Upton County, Texas$13,7940.0%99.8%
137Newton County, Texas$13,7610.0%99.8%
138Austin County, Texas$13,4460.0%99.8%
139Edwards County, Texas$12,3650.0%99.8%
140Bosque County, Texas$12,2880.0%99.8%
141Rusk County, Texas$11,1390.0%99.8%
142Brown County, Texas$11,0610.0%99.8%
143Comanche County, Texas$10,6660.0%99.8%
144Cass County, Texas$10,2600.0%99.8%
145Sutton County, Texas$9,5240.0%99.8%
146Terrell County, Texas$9,5030.0%99.9%
147Parker County, Texas$9,3610.0%99.9%
148Milam County, Texas$9,0700.0%99.9%
149Mason County, Texas$8,0510.0%99.9%
150Jeff Davis County, Texas$7,5260.0%99.9%
151San Patricio County, Texas$7,2310.0%99.9%
152Eastland County, Texas$6,9860.0%99.9%
153Colorado County, Texas$6,6600.0%99.9%
154Llano County, Texas$6,3510.0%99.9%
155Lavaca County, Texas$6,2970.0%99.9%
156Gillespie County, Texas$5,6840.0%99.9%
157Kaufman County, Texas$5,6090.0%99.9%
158Washington County, Texas$5,4870.0%99.9%
159Young County, Texas$5,2080.0%99.9%
160Erath County, Texas$4,9070.0%99.9%
161Jackson County, Texas$4,7260.0%99.9%
162Coryell County, Texas$4,6560.0%99.9%
163Freestone County, Texas$4,3480.0%99.9%
164Wichita County, Texas$4,2390.0%99.9%
165Mills County, Texas$4,1330.0%100.0%
166Archer County, Texas$4,1310.0%100.0%
167Jasper County, Texas$3,3900.0%100.0%
168Jack County, Texas$3,2490.0%100.0%
169Jefferson County, Texas$3,2190.0%100.0%
170Nacogdoches County, Texas$2,9700.0%100.0%
171Hamilton County, Texas$2,9650.0%100.0%
172Kerr County, Texas$2,7230.0%100.0%
173Karnes County, Texas$2,4440.0%100.0%
174Real County, Texas$2,4180.0%100.0%
175Crane County, Texas$2,2360.0%100.0%
176Lampasas County, Texas$2,2330.0%100.0%
177Gonzales County, Texas$2,2320.0%100.0%
178Smith County, Texas$1,9790.0%100.0%
179Bastrop County, Texas$1,9230.0%100.0%
180Bandera County, Texas$1,8990.0%100.0%
181Shelby County, Texas$1,8680.0%100.0%
182Burnet County, Texas$1,7580.0%100.0%
183Harris County, Texas$1,5900.0%100.0%
184Cherokee County, Texas$1,4730.0%100.0%
185Collin County, Texas$1,4080.0%100.0%
186Webb County, Texas$1,3680.0%100.0%
187Camp County, Texas$1,2180.0%100.0%
188Grimes County, Texas$1,0320.0%100.0%
189Refugio County, Texas$7880.0%100.0%
190Wharton County, Texas$7280.0%100.0%
191Hays County, Texas$7070.0%100.0%
192Orange County, Texas$6860.0%100.0%
193Blanco County, Texas$6310.0%100.0%
194Kendall County, Texas$3380.0%100.0%
195San Saba County, Texas$3200.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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