Commodity subsidies in Milam County, Texas totaled $1.8 million in 2010
Counties in Milam County, Texas Receiving Commodity Payments, 2010
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 2010 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaines County, Texas | $16,456,518 | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| 2 | Wharton County, Texas | $16,266,783 | 3.5% | 7.1% |
| 3 | Hale County, Texas | $14,041,217 | 3.0% | 10.1% |
| 4 | Lamb County, Texas | $11,235,900 | 2.4% | 12.5% |
| 5 | Terry County, Texas | $10,546,662 | 2.3% | 14.8% |
| 6 | Dawson County, Texas | $10,528,495 | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| 7 | Parmer County, Texas | $10,039,788 | 2.2% | 19.3% |
| 8 | Lubbock County, Texas | $9,918,007 | 2.1% | 21.4% |
| 9 | Castro County, Texas | $9,130,261 | 2.0% | 23.4% |
| 10 | Floyd County, Texas | $8,759,129 | 1.9% | 25.3% |
| 11 | Lynn County, Texas | $8,618,356 | 1.9% | 27.2% |
| 12 | Deaf Smith County, Texas | $8,384,534 | 1.8% | 29.0% |
| 13 | Hockley County, Texas | $8,022,404 | 1.7% | 30.7% |
| 14 | Matagorda County, Texas | $8,022,374 | 1.7% | 32.4% |
| 15 | Jackson County, Texas | $7,675,663 | 1.7% | 34.1% |
| 16 | Nueces County, Texas | $7,630,223 | 1.7% | 35.7% |
| 17 | Swisher County, Texas | $7,623,718 | 1.6% | 37.4% |
| 18 | Crosby County, Texas | $6,952,445 | 1.5% | 38.9% |
| 19 | San Patricio County, Texas | $6,592,267 | 1.4% | 40.3% |
| 20 | Colorado County, Texas | $6,574,438 | 1.4% | 41.7% |
| 21 | Yoakum County, Texas | $5,826,326 | 1.3% | 43.0% |
| 22 | Hidalgo County, Texas | $5,816,060 | 1.3% | 44.3% |
| 23 | Haskell County, Texas | $5,663,060 | 1.2% | 45.5% |
| 24 | Hansford County, Texas | $5,462,877 | 1.2% | 46.7% |
| 25 | Cameron County, Texas | $5,414,876 | 1.2% | 47.8% |
| 26 | Willacy County, Texas | $5,346,149 | 1.2% | 49.0% |
| 27 | Jefferson County, Texas | $5,322,507 | 1.2% | 50.2% |
| 28 | Jones County, Texas | $5,248,939 | 1.1% | 51.3% |
| 29 | Brazoria County, Texas | $5,103,388 | 1.1% | 52.4% |
| 30 | Sherman County, Texas | $5,096,162 | 1.1% | 53.5% |
| 31 | Martin County, Texas | $5,064,167 | 1.1% | 54.6% |
| 32 | Chambers County, Texas | $4,872,251 | 1.1% | 55.6% |
| 33 | Moore County, Texas | $4,854,385 | 1.0% | 56.7% |
| 34 | Bailey County, Texas | $4,663,381 | 1.0% | 57.7% |
| 35 | Cochran County, Texas | $4,603,628 | 1.0% | 58.7% |
| 36 | Liberty County, Texas | $4,541,247 | 1.0% | 59.7% |
| 37 | Hill County, Texas | $4,463,573 | 1.0% | 60.6% |
| 38 | Collingsworth County, Texas | $4,462,741 | 1.0% | 61.6% |
| 39 | Ochiltree County, Texas | $4,189,706 | 0.9% | 62.5% |
| 40 | Howard County, Texas | $4,188,388 | 0.9% | 63.4% |
| 41 | Hartley County, Texas | $4,111,930 | 0.9% | 64.3% |
| 42 | Tom Green County, Texas | $3,833,162 | 0.8% | 65.1% |
| 43 | Fort Bend County, Texas | $3,727,406 | 0.8% | 65.9% |
| 44 | Fisher County, Texas | $3,701,830 | 0.8% | 66.7% |
| 45 | Dallam County, Texas | $3,652,548 | 0.8% | 67.5% |
| 46 | Glasscock County, Texas | $3,553,931 | 0.8% | 68.3% |
| 47 | Carson County, Texas | $3,500,510 | 0.8% | 69.1% |
| 48 | Williamson County, Texas | $3,494,388 | 0.8% | 69.8% |
| 49 | Wilbarger County, Texas | $3,486,965 | 0.8% | 70.6% |
| 50 | Hall County, Texas | $3,455,391 | 0.7% | 71.3% |
| 51 | Knox County, Texas | $3,107,339 | 0.7% | 72.0% |
| 52 | Runnels County, Texas | $3,024,925 | 0.7% | 72.6% |
| 53 | Scurry County, Texas | $2,601,928 | 0.6% | 73.2% |
| 54 | Victoria County, Texas | $2,598,978 | 0.6% | 73.8% |
| 55 | Lamar County, Texas | $2,528,704 | 0.5% | 74.3% |
| 56 | Calhoun County, Texas | $2,407,995 | 0.5% | 74.8% |
| 57 | McLennan County, Texas | $2,392,436 | 0.5% | 75.4% |
| 58 | Ellis County, Texas | $2,376,114 | 0.5% | 75.9% |
| 59 | Childress County, Texas | $2,266,152 | 0.5% | 76.4% |
| 60 | Mitchell County, Texas | $2,224,142 | 0.5% | 76.8% |
| 61 | Fannin County, Texas | $2,193,377 | 0.5% | 77.3% |
| 62 | Briscoe County, Texas | $2,185,330 | 0.5% | 77.8% |
| 63 | Randall County, Texas | $2,137,159 | 0.5% | 78.2% |
| 64 | Frio County, Texas | $2,073,027 | 0.4% | 78.7% |
| 65 | Wichita County, Texas | $2,044,269 | 0.4% | 79.1% |
| 66 | Refugio County, Texas | $2,035,417 | 0.4% | 79.6% |
| 67 | Nolan County, Texas | $1,999,549 | 0.4% | 80.0% |
| 68 | Waller County, Texas | $1,988,649 | 0.4% | 80.4% |
| 69 | Falls County, Texas | $1,958,195 | 0.4% | 80.9% |
| 70 | Harris County, Texas | $1,957,792 | 0.4% | 81.3% |
| 71 | Baylor County, Texas | $1,923,068 | 0.4% | 81.7% |
| 72 | Hardeman County, Texas | $1,906,292 | 0.4% | 82.1% |
| 73 | Milam County, Texas | $1,846,110 | 0.4% | 82.5% |
| 74 | Kleberg County, Texas | $1,732,627 | 0.4% | 82.9% |
| 75 | Uvalde County, Texas | $1,714,874 | 0.4% | 83.3% |
| 76 | Taylor County, Texas | $1,681,995 | 0.4% | 83.6% |
| 77 | Concho County, Texas | $1,634,381 | 0.4% | 84.0% |
| 78 | Cooke County, Texas | $1,609,285 | 0.3% | 84.3% |
| 79 | Bell County, Texas | $1,602,724 | 0.3% | 84.7% |
| 80 | Jim Wells County, Texas | $1,597,608 | 0.3% | 85.0% |
| 81 | Medina County, Texas | $1,505,029 | 0.3% | 85.3% |
| 82 | Cottle County, Texas | $1,463,951 | 0.3% | 85.7% |
| 83 | Grayson County, Texas | $1,431,096 | 0.3% | 86.0% |
| 84 | Armstrong County, Texas | $1,381,427 | 0.3% | 86.3% |
| 85 | Reagan County, Texas | $1,311,405 | 0.3% | 86.6% |
| 86 | Robertson County, Texas | $1,310,218 | 0.3% | 86.8% |
| 87 | Donley County, Texas | $1,264,368 | 0.3% | 87.1% |
| 88 | Andrews County, Texas | $1,255,766 | 0.3% | 87.4% |
| 89 | Bee County, Texas | $1,255,614 | 0.3% | 87.7% |
| 90 | Reeves County, Texas | $1,255,174 | 0.3% | 87.9% |
| 91 | Hutchinson County, Texas | $1,254,789 | 0.3% | 88.2% |
| 92 | Dickens County, Texas | $1,252,645 | 0.3% | 88.5% |
| 93 | Foard County, Texas | $1,242,313 | 0.3% | 88.7% |
| 94 | Gray County, Texas | $1,221,009 | 0.3% | 89.0% |
| 95 | Navarro County, Texas | $1,218,841 | 0.3% | 89.3% |
| 96 | Atascosa County, Texas | $1,193,679 | 0.3% | 89.5% |
| 97 | Midland County, Texas | $1,192,186 | 0.3% | 89.8% |
| 98 | Archer County, Texas | $1,184,993 | 0.3% | 90.0% |
| 99 | Collin County, Texas | $1,182,551 | 0.3% | 90.3% |
| 100 | Garza County, Texas | $1,168,645 | 0.3% | 90.5% |
| 101 | Motley County, Texas | $1,111,938 | 0.2% | 90.8% |
| 102 | Oldham County, Texas | $1,111,009 | 0.2% | 91.0% |
| 103 | Wheeler County, Texas | $1,093,511 | 0.2% | 91.3% |
| 104 | McCulloch County, Texas | $1,039,143 | 0.2% | 91.5% |
| 105 | Burleson County, Texas | $1,030,921 | 0.2% | 91.7% |
| 106 | Clay County, Texas | $1,026,113 | 0.2% | 91.9% |
| 107 | Hunt County, Texas | $1,022,996 | 0.2% | 92.2% |
| 108 | Starr County, Texas | $999,581 | 0.2% | 92.4% |
| 109 | Denton County, Texas | $982,922 | 0.2% | 92.6% |
| 110 | Wilson County, Texas | $978,512 | 0.2% | 92.8% |
| 111 | Lipscomb County, Texas | $973,578 | 0.2% | 93.0% |
| 112 | Comanche County, Texas | $966,887 | 0.2% | 93.2% |
| 113 | Zavala County, Texas | $956,853 | 0.2% | 93.4% |
| 114 | Eastland County, Texas | $943,978 | 0.2% | 93.6% |
| 115 | Lavaca County, Texas | $938,662 | 0.2% | 93.8% |
| 116 | Red River County, Texas | $935,589 | 0.2% | 94.0% |
| 117 | Throckmorton County, Texas | $902,293 | 0.2% | 94.2% |
| 118 | Young County, Texas | $890,714 | 0.2% | 94.4% |
| 119 | Delta County, Texas | $876,334 | 0.2% | 94.6% |
| 120 | Brazos County, Texas | $869,798 | 0.2% | 94.8% |
| 121 | Austin County, Texas | $834,956 | 0.2% | 95.0% |
| 122 | Pecos County, Texas | $823,438 | 0.2% | 95.2% |
| 123 | Coleman County, Texas | $811,034 | 0.2% | 95.3% |
| 124 | Guadalupe County, Texas | $806,979 | 0.2% | 95.5% |
| 125 | Bowie County, Texas | $806,786 | 0.2% | 95.7% |
| 126 | Travis County, Texas | $770,249 | 0.2% | 95.8% |
| 127 | Stonewall County, Texas | $763,182 | 0.2% | 96.0% |
| 128 | Hudspeth County, Texas | $695,656 | 0.2% | 96.2% |
| 129 | Galveston County, Texas | $678,805 | 0.1% | 96.3% |
| 130 | Upton County, Texas | $669,053 | 0.1% | 96.5% |
| 131 | Borden County, Texas | $631,302 | 0.1% | 96.6% |
| 132 | Live Oak County, Texas | $568,227 | 0.1% | 96.7% |
| 133 | El Paso County, Texas | $536,907 | 0.1% | 96.8% |
| 134 | Coryell County, Texas | $501,767 | 0.1% | 96.9% |
| 135 | Duval County, Texas | $494,278 | 0.1% | 97.0% |
| 136 | Hopkins County, Texas | $490,881 | 0.1% | 97.2% |
| 137 | Johnson County, Texas | $480,178 | 0.1% | 97.3% |
| 138 | Bexar County, Texas | $475,798 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 139 | Limestone County, Texas | $470,849 | 0.1% | 97.5% |
| 140 | Karnes County, Texas | $462,689 | 0.1% | 97.6% |
| 141 | Callahan County, Texas | $443,913 | 0.1% | 97.7% |
| 142 | Kaufman County, Texas | $434,038 | 0.1% | 97.7% |
| 143 | Kent County, Texas | $422,466 | 0.1% | 97.8% |
| 144 | Caldwell County, Texas | $418,849 | 0.1% | 97.9% |
| 145 | Erath County, Texas | $417,246 | 0.1% | 98.0% |
| 146 | Brown County, Texas | $396,067 | 0.1% | 98.1% |
| 147 | Culberson County, Texas | $369,089 | 0.1% | 98.2% |
| 148 | La Salle County, Texas | $365,243 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 149 | Schleicher County, Texas | $362,956 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 150 | Shackelford County, Texas | $328,035 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 151 | Hamilton County, Texas | $321,609 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 152 | Mason County, Texas | $308,764 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 153 | King County, Texas | $299,871 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 154 | Montague County, Texas | $295,083 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 155 | Hemphill County, Texas | $291,936 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 156 | Houston County, Texas | $287,840 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 157 | Fayette County, Texas | $265,657 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 158 | Roberts County, Texas | $264,645 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 159 | Potter County, Texas | $255,720 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 160 | Dallas County, Texas | $240,852 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 161 | Gillespie County, Texas | $233,357 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 162 | San Saba County, Texas | $226,682 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 163 | Wise County, Texas | $219,727 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 164 | Bosque County, Texas | $214,803 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 165 | Goliad County, Texas | $202,707 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 166 | Dimmit County, Texas | $195,309 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 167 | Bastrop County, Texas | $189,950 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 168 | DeWitt County, Texas | $183,419 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 169 | Hardin County, Texas | $171,500 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 170 | Coke County, Texas | $142,524 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 171 | Stephens County, Texas | $121,919 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 172 | Hays County, Texas | $121,055 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 173 | Mills County, Texas | $119,604 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 174 | Lee County, Texas | $118,608 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 175 | Gonzales County, Texas | $116,784 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 176 | Washington County, Texas | $108,920 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 177 | Rockwall County, Texas | $108,205 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 178 | Brooks County, Texas | $91,932 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 179 | Franklin County, Texas | $84,708 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 180 | Tarrant County, Texas | $76,783 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 181 | Edwards County, Texas | $76,771 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 182 | Wood County, Texas | $72,361 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 183 | Henderson County, Texas | $71,886 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 184 | Lampasas County, Texas | $65,544 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 185 | Orange County, Texas | $60,615 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 186 | Kinney County, Texas | $56,865 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 187 | Van Zandt County, Texas | $54,137 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 188 | Jack County, Texas | $48,158 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 189 | Rains County, Texas | $47,276 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 190 | Val Verde County, Texas | $43,284 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 191 | Sterling County, Texas | $43,207 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 192 | Aransas County, Texas | $41,710 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 193 | Hood County, Texas | $40,701 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 194 | Palo Pinto County, Texas | $39,733 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 195 | Upshur County, Texas | $37,294 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 196 | Sutton County, Texas | $30,557 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 197 | Cherokee County, Texas | $28,640 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 198 | Webb County, Texas | $28,381 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 199 | Ward County, Texas | $28,305 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 200 | Menard County, Texas | $27,742 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 201 | Crockett County, Texas | $26,107 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 202 | McMullen County, Texas | $25,916 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 203 | Parker County, Texas | $25,488 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 204 | Burnet County, Texas | $22,222 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 205 | Real County, Texas | $20,549 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 206 | Leon County, Texas | $17,276 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 207 | Llano County, Texas | $15,267 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 208 | Irion County, Texas | $15,149 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 209 | Kendall County, Texas | $14,013 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 210 | Camp County, Texas | $11,025 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 211 | Kerr County, Texas | $8,415 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 212 | Bandera County, Texas | $8,127 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 213 | Kimble County, Texas | $7,524 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 214 | Comal County, Texas | $7,488 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 215 | Somervell County, Texas | $5,939 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 216 | Nacogdoches County, Texas | $5,543 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 217 | Blanco County, Texas | $5,220 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 218 | Terrell County, Texas | $4,754 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 219 | Jim Hogg County, Texas | $4,662 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 220 | Panola County, Texas | $4,221 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 221 | Anderson County, Texas | $4,161 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 222 | Angelina County, Texas | $4,145 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 223 | Grimes County, Texas | $3,361 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 224 | Madison County, Texas | $2,798 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 225 | Morris County, Texas | $1,355 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 226 | Smith County, Texas | $1,049 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
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.
