USDA subsidies in Callahan County, Texas totaled $2.4 million in 2011
Total USDA - Subsidies in Callahan County, Texas by county, 2011
| Rank | County | Total USDA - Subsidies 2011 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaines County, Texas | $50,662,400 | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| 2 | Hale County, Texas | $38,412,634 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| 3 | Dawson County, Texas | $36,476,955 | 2.4% | 8.2% |
| 4 | Terry County, Texas | $33,836,979 | 2.2% | 10.4% |
| 5 | Parmer County, Texas | $30,936,591 | 2.0% | 12.4% |
| 6 | Floyd County, Texas | $30,815,678 | 2.0% | 14.4% |
| 7 | Lynn County, Texas | $30,752,744 | 2.0% | 16.4% |
| 8 | Deaf Smith County, Texas | $30,292,212 | 2.0% | 18.3% |
| 9 | Hockley County, Texas | $30,163,934 | 2.0% | 20.3% |
| 10 | Lamb County, Texas | $29,738,929 | 1.9% | 22.2% |
| 11 | Swisher County, Texas | $29,400,972 | 1.9% | 24.1% |
| 12 | Wharton County, Texas | $28,434,493 | 1.8% | 26.0% |
| 13 | Lubbock County, Texas | $28,264,807 | 1.8% | 27.8% |
| 14 | Nueces County, Texas | $26,897,413 | 1.7% | 29.6% |
| 15 | Hidalgo County, Texas | $24,003,806 | 1.6% | 31.1% |
| 16 | Castro County, Texas | $23,762,510 | 1.5% | 32.7% |
| 17 | San Patricio County, Texas | $23,100,422 | 1.5% | 34.2% |
| 18 | Martin County, Texas | $22,788,439 | 1.5% | 35.7% |
| 19 | Howard County, Texas | $21,067,002 | 1.4% | 37.0% |
| 20 | Yoakum County, Texas | $19,932,159 | 1.3% | 38.3% |
| 21 | Fisher County, Texas | $19,915,041 | 1.3% | 39.6% |
| 22 | Hansford County, Texas | $19,610,078 | 1.3% | 40.9% |
| 23 | Crosby County, Texas | $19,584,965 | 1.3% | 42.2% |
| 24 | Cochran County, Texas | $18,891,022 | 1.2% | 43.4% |
| 25 | Jones County, Texas | $18,733,558 | 1.2% | 44.6% |
| 26 | Sherman County, Texas | $18,271,180 | 1.2% | 45.8% |
| 27 | Bailey County, Texas | $17,453,386 | 1.1% | 46.9% |
| 28 | Haskell County, Texas | $17,358,405 | 1.1% | 48.1% |
| 29 | Jackson County, Texas | $17,134,408 | 1.1% | 49.2% |
| 30 | Tom Green County, Texas | $17,108,930 | 1.1% | 50.3% |
| 31 | Matagorda County, Texas | $15,694,900 | 1.0% | 51.3% |
| 32 | Glasscock County, Texas | $15,574,771 | 1.0% | 52.3% |
| 33 | Willacy County, Texas | $14,915,130 | 1.0% | 53.3% |
| 34 | Cameron County, Texas | $14,861,512 | 1.0% | 54.3% |
| 35 | Dallam County, Texas | $14,784,216 | 1.0% | 55.2% |
| 36 | Moore County, Texas | $13,802,831 | 0.9% | 56.1% |
| 37 | Runnels County, Texas | $13,690,878 | 0.9% | 57.0% |
| 38 | Ochiltree County, Texas | $13,334,634 | 0.9% | 57.9% |
| 39 | Scurry County, Texas | $13,321,592 | 0.9% | 58.7% |
| 40 | Carson County, Texas | $12,979,934 | 0.8% | 59.6% |
| 41 | Hartley County, Texas | $12,548,672 | 0.8% | 60.4% |
| 42 | Hill County, Texas | $11,858,153 | 0.8% | 61.2% |
| 43 | Williamson County, Texas | $11,471,892 | 0.7% | 61.9% |
| 44 | Chambers County, Texas | $9,992,978 | 0.6% | 62.6% |
| 45 | Wilbarger County, Texas | $9,941,882 | 0.6% | 63.2% |
| 46 | Hall County, Texas | $9,866,970 | 0.6% | 63.9% |
| 47 | Collingsworth County, Texas | $9,843,446 | 0.6% | 64.5% |
| 48 | Mitchell County, Texas | $9,774,511 | 0.6% | 65.1% |
| 49 | Randall County, Texas | $9,255,692 | 0.6% | 65.7% |
| 50 | Knox County, Texas | $9,088,537 | 0.6% | 66.3% |
| 51 | Briscoe County, Texas | $8,963,852 | 0.6% | 66.9% |
| 52 | Falls County, Texas | $8,825,692 | 0.6% | 67.5% |
| 53 | Colorado County, Texas | $8,509,033 | 0.6% | 68.0% |
| 54 | Ellis County, Texas | $8,502,267 | 0.6% | 68.6% |
| 55 | Fort Bend County, Texas | $8,456,085 | 0.5% | 69.1% |
| 56 | Wichita County, Texas | $8,200,372 | 0.5% | 69.7% |
| 57 | McLennan County, Texas | $8,199,682 | 0.5% | 70.2% |
| 58 | Nolan County, Texas | $7,954,182 | 0.5% | 70.7% |
| 59 | Milam County, Texas | $7,901,297 | 0.5% | 71.2% |
| 60 | Concho County, Texas | $7,865,884 | 0.5% | 71.7% |
| 61 | Starr County, Texas | $7,663,767 | 0.5% | 72.2% |
| 62 | Baylor County, Texas | $7,628,700 | 0.5% | 72.7% |
| 63 | Jefferson County, Texas | $7,476,800 | 0.5% | 73.2% |
| 64 | Victoria County, Texas | $7,468,603 | 0.5% | 73.7% |
| 65 | Brazoria County, Texas | $7,275,074 | 0.5% | 74.2% |
| 66 | Childress County, Texas | $7,219,863 | 0.5% | 74.7% |
| 67 | Reagan County, Texas | $6,929,364 | 0.5% | 75.1% |
| 68 | Bell County, Texas | $6,795,912 | 0.4% | 75.5% |
| 69 | Jim Wells County, Texas | $6,777,880 | 0.4% | 76.0% |
| 70 | Liberty County, Texas | $6,706,780 | 0.4% | 76.4% |
| 71 | Calhoun County, Texas | $6,573,072 | 0.4% | 76.8% |
| 72 | Fannin County, Texas | $6,528,212 | 0.4% | 77.3% |
| 73 | Refugio County, Texas | $6,423,816 | 0.4% | 77.7% |
| 74 | Collin County, Texas | $6,281,728 | 0.4% | 78.1% |
| 75 | Armstrong County, Texas | $6,226,480 | 0.4% | 78.5% |
| 76 | Bee County, Texas | $6,197,119 | 0.4% | 78.9% |
| 77 | Lamar County, Texas | $6,127,219 | 0.4% | 79.3% |
| 78 | Taylor County, Texas | $6,036,075 | 0.4% | 79.7% |
| 79 | Grayson County, Texas | $5,980,105 | 0.4% | 80.1% |
| 80 | Uvalde County, Texas | $5,679,370 | 0.4% | 80.5% |
| 81 | Gray County, Texas | $5,548,073 | 0.4% | 80.8% |
| 82 | Hardeman County, Texas | $5,408,219 | 0.4% | 81.2% |
| 83 | Kleberg County, Texas | $5,403,599 | 0.4% | 81.5% |
| 84 | Robertson County, Texas | $5,365,321 | 0.3% | 81.9% |
| 85 | Oldham County, Texas | $5,183,443 | 0.3% | 82.2% |
| 86 | Foard County, Texas | $5,144,520 | 0.3% | 82.5% |
| 87 | Pecos County, Texas | $4,883,965 | 0.3% | 82.9% |
| 88 | Cottle County, Texas | $4,833,832 | 0.3% | 83.2% |
| 89 | Andrews County, Texas | $4,806,613 | 0.3% | 83.5% |
| 90 | Medina County, Texas | $4,723,032 | 0.3% | 83.8% |
| 91 | Hutchinson County, Texas | $4,721,671 | 0.3% | 84.1% |
| 92 | Garza County, Texas | $4,662,617 | 0.3% | 84.4% |
| 93 | Guadalupe County, Texas | $4,657,554 | 0.3% | 84.7% |
| 94 | Stonewall County, Texas | $4,590,409 | 0.3% | 85.0% |
| 95 | Borden County, Texas | $4,559,595 | 0.3% | 85.3% |
| 96 | Dickens County, Texas | $4,484,029 | 0.3% | 85.6% |
| 97 | McCulloch County, Texas | $4,459,148 | 0.3% | 85.9% |
| 98 | Frio County, Texas | $4,431,083 | 0.3% | 86.2% |
| 99 | Midland County, Texas | $4,396,772 | 0.3% | 86.5% |
| 100 | Burleson County, Texas | $3,942,626 | 0.3% | 86.7% |
| 101 | Navarro County, Texas | $3,835,086 | 0.2% | 87.0% |
| 102 | Throckmorton County, Texas | $3,820,268 | 0.2% | 87.2% |
| 103 | Live Oak County, Texas | $3,768,875 | 0.2% | 87.5% |
| 104 | Waller County, Texas | $3,752,155 | 0.2% | 87.7% |
| 105 | Donley County, Texas | $3,697,048 | 0.2% | 87.9% |
| 106 | Archer County, Texas | $3,648,497 | 0.2% | 88.2% |
| 107 | Clay County, Texas | $3,601,023 | 0.2% | 88.4% |
| 108 | Karnes County, Texas | $3,435,474 | 0.2% | 88.6% |
| 109 | Wheeler County, Texas | $3,411,181 | 0.2% | 88.9% |
| 110 | Red River County, Texas | $3,363,034 | 0.2% | 89.1% |
| 111 | Schleicher County, Texas | $3,340,674 | 0.2% | 89.3% |
| 112 | Bowie County, Texas | $3,328,790 | 0.2% | 89.5% |
| 113 | Motley County, Texas | $3,268,289 | 0.2% | 89.7% |
| 114 | Young County, Texas | $3,264,297 | 0.2% | 89.9% |
| 115 | Zavala County, Texas | $3,213,847 | 0.2% | 90.1% |
| 116 | Lipscomb County, Texas | $3,033,057 | 0.2% | 90.3% |
| 117 | Reeves County, Texas | $2,961,436 | 0.2% | 90.5% |
| 118 | Hunt County, Texas | $2,945,730 | 0.2% | 90.7% |
| 119 | Upton County, Texas | $2,902,092 | 0.2% | 90.9% |
| 120 | Limestone County, Texas | $2,838,164 | 0.2% | 91.1% |
| 121 | Coleman County, Texas | $2,702,559 | 0.2% | 91.3% |
| 122 | Brazos County, Texas | $2,679,947 | 0.2% | 91.4% |
| 123 | Harris County, Texas | $2,677,762 | 0.2% | 91.6% |
| 124 | Duval County, Texas | $2,664,438 | 0.2% | 91.8% |
| 125 | Hudspeth County, Texas | $2,647,114 | 0.2% | 92.0% |
| 126 | Edwards County, Texas | $2,605,446 | 0.2% | 92.1% |
| 127 | Crockett County, Texas | $2,600,088 | 0.2% | 92.3% |
| 128 | Atascosa County, Texas | $2,569,583 | 0.2% | 92.5% |
| 129 | Denton County, Texas | $2,448,676 | 0.2% | 92.6% |
| 130 | Travis County, Texas | $2,431,556 | 0.2% | 92.8% |
| 131 | Fayette County, Texas | $2,414,554 | 0.2% | 92.9% |
| 132 | Wilson County, Texas | $2,411,972 | 0.2% | 93.1% |
| 133 | Callahan County, Texas | $2,373,943 | 0.2% | 93.3% |
| 134 | Kent County, Texas | $2,339,083 | 0.2% | 93.4% |
| 135 | Houston County, Texas | $2,337,948 | 0.2% | 93.6% |
| 136 | Gillespie County, Texas | $2,275,924 | 0.1% | 93.7% |
| 137 | Val Verde County, Texas | $2,265,463 | 0.1% | 93.8% |
| 138 | Caldwell County, Texas | $2,233,767 | 0.1% | 94.0% |
| 139 | Shackelford County, Texas | $2,219,300 | 0.1% | 94.1% |
| 140 | Delta County, Texas | $2,199,547 | 0.1% | 94.3% |
| 141 | Comanche County, Texas | $2,117,098 | 0.1% | 94.4% |
| 142 | Austin County, Texas | $2,114,946 | 0.1% | 94.6% |
| 143 | Webb County, Texas | $2,044,115 | 0.1% | 94.7% |
| 144 | Kinney County, Texas | $1,954,345 | 0.1% | 94.8% |
| 145 | King County, Texas | $1,936,013 | 0.1% | 94.9% |
| 146 | San Saba County, Texas | $1,918,014 | 0.1% | 95.1% |
| 147 | Coryell County, Texas | $1,896,571 | 0.1% | 95.2% |
| 148 | Potter County, Texas | $1,881,593 | 0.1% | 95.3% |
| 149 | Cooke County, Texas | $1,856,903 | 0.1% | 95.4% |
| 150 | Brewster County, Texas | $1,801,726 | 0.1% | 95.6% |
| 151 | Bastrop County, Texas | $1,794,308 | 0.1% | 95.7% |
| 152 | Eastland County, Texas | $1,787,399 | 0.1% | 95.8% |
| 153 | Bexar County, Texas | $1,785,173 | 0.1% | 95.9% |
| 154 | Galveston County, Texas | $1,762,108 | 0.1% | 96.0% |
| 155 | Gonzales County, Texas | $1,701,084 | 0.1% | 96.1% |
| 156 | Lavaca County, Texas | $1,680,519 | 0.1% | 96.2% |
| 157 | DeWitt County, Texas | $1,627,694 | 0.1% | 96.3% |
| 158 | Culberson County, Texas | $1,612,995 | 0.1% | 96.4% |
| 159 | Goliad County, Texas | $1,545,752 | 0.1% | 96.5% |
| 160 | El Paso County, Texas | $1,545,724 | 0.1% | 96.6% |
| 161 | Sutton County, Texas | $1,458,316 | 0.1% | 96.7% |
| 162 | Johnson County, Texas | $1,422,874 | 0.1% | 96.8% |
| 163 | Mason County, Texas | $1,390,473 | 0.1% | 96.9% |
| 164 | Jeff Davis County, Texas | $1,375,537 | 0.1% | 97.0% |
| 165 | Kimble County, Texas | $1,372,869 | 0.1% | 97.1% |
| 166 | Leon County, Texas | $1,349,182 | 0.1% | 97.2% |
| 167 | La Salle County, Texas | $1,312,012 | 0.1% | 97.3% |
| 168 | Brown County, Texas | $1,293,074 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 169 | Terrell County, Texas | $1,256,445 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 170 | Kaufman County, Texas | $1,208,283 | 0.1% | 97.5% |
| 171 | Madison County, Texas | $1,171,379 | 0.1% | 97.6% |
| 172 | Dimmit County, Texas | $1,162,003 | 0.1% | 97.7% |
| 173 | Hamilton County, Texas | $1,151,033 | 0.1% | 97.7% |
| 174 | Coke County, Texas | $1,133,271 | 0.1% | 97.8% |
| 175 | Washington County, Texas | $1,131,262 | 0.1% | 97.9% |
| 176 | Jim Hogg County, Texas | $1,071,163 | 0.1% | 98.0% |
| 177 | Presidio County, Texas | $1,068,797 | 0.1% | 98.0% |
| 178 | Orange County, Texas | $1,063,709 | 0.1% | 98.1% |
| 179 | Roberts County, Texas | $1,050,532 | 0.1% | 98.2% |
| 180 | Hemphill County, Texas | $1,034,238 | 0.1% | 98.2% |
| 181 | Hays County, Texas | $1,003,283 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 182 | Mills County, Texas | $966,867 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 183 | Maverick County, Texas | $965,030 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 184 | Menard County, Texas | $943,640 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 185 | Irion County, Texas | $935,348 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 186 | Grimes County, Texas | $925,926 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 187 | Montague County, Texas | $881,867 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 188 | Lee County, Texas | $879,977 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 189 | Dallas County, Texas | $862,258 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 190 | Zapata County, Texas | $841,597 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 191 | Sterling County, Texas | $831,422 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 192 | Kenedy County, Texas | $803,739 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 193 | Kerr County, Texas | $803,348 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 194 | Stephens County, Texas | $794,295 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 195 | Brooks County, Texas | $748,517 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 196 | Rockwall County, Texas | $730,979 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 197 | Llano County, Texas | $690,658 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 198 | Hopkins County, Texas | $666,174 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 199 | Wise County, Texas | $659,156 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 200 | McMullen County, Texas | $629,029 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 201 | Erath County, Texas | $600,185 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 202 | Van Zandt County, Texas | $532,858 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 203 | Bosque County, Texas | $506,082 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 204 | Freestone County, Texas | $505,464 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 205 | Jack County, Texas | $466,830 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 206 | Cherokee County, Texas | $462,738 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 207 | Lampasas County, Texas | $443,917 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 208 | Aransas County, Texas | $410,597 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 209 | Anderson County, Texas | $362,569 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 210 | Ward County, Texas | $356,219 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 211 | Bandera County, Texas | $354,100 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 212 | Winkler County, Texas | $344,289 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 213 | Burnet County, Texas | $341,668 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 214 | Henderson County, Texas | $320,749 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 215 | Blanco County, Texas | $319,787 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 216 | Crane County, Texas | $282,299 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 217 | Hardin County, Texas | $276,431 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 218 | Palo Pinto County, Texas | $266,636 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 219 | Kendall County, Texas | $265,598 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 220 | Loving County, Texas | $260,615 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 221 | Nacogdoches County, Texas | $257,225 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 222 | Walker County, Texas | $199,247 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 223 | Ector County, Texas | $193,853 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 224 | Smith County, Texas | $187,941 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 225 | Tarrant County, Texas | $183,808 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 226 | Comal County, Texas | $152,885 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 227 | Camp County, Texas | $146,110 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 228 | Parker County, Texas | $143,406 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 229 | Real County, Texas | $138,176 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 230 | San Jacinto County, Texas | $123,785 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 231 | Franklin County, Texas | $93,864 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 232 | Titus County, Texas | $89,969 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 233 | Morris County, Texas | $85,414 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 234 | Wood County, Texas | $84,317 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 235 | Hood County, Texas | $81,303 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 236 | Cass County, Texas | $70,988 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 237 | Rains County, Texas | $66,764 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 238 | Trinity County, Texas | $62,884 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 239 | Montgomery County, Texas | $62,470 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 240 | Angelina County, Texas | $62,191 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 241 | Harrison County, Texas | $58,140 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 242 | Panola County, Texas | $48,955 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 243 | Tyler County, Texas | $48,432 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 244 | Shelby County, Texas | $45,110 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 245 | Rusk County, Texas | $26,554 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 246 | Sabine County, Texas | $24,141 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 247 | Somervell County, Texas | $22,595 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 248 | Polk County, Texas | $20,066 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 249 | Jasper County, Texas | $16,071 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 250 | Upshur County, Texas | $15,141 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 251 | Newton County, Texas | $15,060 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 252 | Gregg County, Texas | $12,226 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 253 | San Augustine County, Texas | $9,488 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 254 | Marion County, Texas | $6,878 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
Note: The information on conservation spending for 2011and 2012 are incomplete due to missing data from USDA's Natural Resource Conservation Service. In addition some payments made in 2010 were not assigned to recipients in the data received from NRCS. Those payments are also not included.
The information provided for the Wetland Reserve Program (WRP) provides an inaccurate picture of how WRP payments are distributed. USDA's Natural Resource Conservation Service uses title companies as intermediaries to finalize wetlands easements under the Wetlands Reserve Program. As a result, the data provided to us shows large sums of money going to these title companies. In reality, the payments are ultimately distributed to landowners participating in the WRP.
Unfortunately, NRCS has not provided the data to show where these farms and wetlands are located or which farmers or landowners are enrolling in the program, so EWG is unable to allocate these large sums of money to individuals beyond the title companies. Therefore, these companies skew the conservation rankings and payment concentration, which EWG cannot avoid unless and until NRCS makes available the additional farm attribution data. Therefore, we have not included WRP payments in the 2011 or 2012 data update.
We have separated data on farm commodity, disaster and conservation payments in order to provide a more accurate picture of top recipients and concentration of payments among the three main categories of USDA programs.
Finally, EWG works hard to ensure the accuracy of the information it provides through its products and services, but obtains data for the Farm Subsidy Database from the U.S. Department of Agriculture pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act. Therefore, EWG cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information USDA provides or any analysis based thereon. If you find an error or discrepancy on the site, please contact your local USDA Farm Service Agency office to check its records before contacting EWG.
