Total Subsidies payments in the United States totaled $26.3 billion in 2019

Total Subsidies in the United States by county, 2019

Rank County Total Subsidies
2019
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Gaines County, Texas$93,165,4730.4%0.4%
2Cass County, North Dakota$86,595,4470.3%0.7%
3Mississippi County, Arkansas$79,637,5350.3%1.0%
4Tulare County, California$76,543,2320.3%1.3%
5Fresno County, California$76,518,9900.3%1.6%
6Dawson County, Texas$73,839,2140.3%1.8%
7Hale County, Texas$73,581,7370.3%2.1%
8Stutsman County, North Dakota$70,921,6370.3%2.4%
9Lubbock County, Texas$70,653,4160.3%2.7%
10Brown County, South Dakota$69,102,4490.3%2.9%
11Terry County, Texas$66,519,2940.3%3.2%
12Stoddard County, Missouri$65,184,5590.2%3.4%
13Kern County, California$64,855,6910.2%3.7%
14Barnes County, North Dakota$64,434,4040.2%3.9%
15Cavalier County, North Dakota$63,275,8900.2%4.2%
16Floyd County, Texas$62,533,9040.2%4.4%
17New Madrid County, Missouri$62,148,3450.2%4.6%
18Nueces County, Texas$61,226,4120.2%4.9%
19Lynn County, Texas$60,169,0300.2%5.1%
20Poinsett County, Arkansas$59,491,0150.2%5.3%
21Richland County, North Dakota$57,966,8580.2%5.5%
22Bolivar County, Mississippi$57,624,6400.2%5.8%
23Hockley County, Texas$57,553,3780.2%6.0%
24Wharton County, Texas$55,533,4260.2%6.2%
25Lamb County, Texas$55,043,8110.2%6.4%
26Craighead County, Arkansas$55,036,2410.2%6.6%
27McLean County, Illinois$54,727,2270.2%6.8%
28Phillips County, Arkansas$53,694,6060.2%7.0%
29Cross County, Arkansas$53,499,0400.2%7.2%
30Iroquois County, Illinois$53,271,2130.2%7.4%
31Coahoma County, Mississippi$53,246,8640.2%7.6%
32LaMoure County, North Dakota$52,148,6750.2%7.8%
33Martin County, Minnesota$52,041,9350.2%8.0%
34Dunklin County, Missouri$51,826,3420.2%8.2%
35Washington County, Mississippi$50,876,8970.2%8.4%
36Crittenden County, Arkansas$50,791,9830.2%8.6%
37Livingston County, Illinois$49,996,7100.2%8.8%
38Spink County, South Dakota$49,626,6330.2%9.0%
39Kossuth County, Iowa$49,112,2620.2%9.2%
40Grand Forks County, North Dakota$49,103,7480.2%9.3%
41San Patricio County, Texas$48,468,2460.2%9.5%
42Arkansas County, Arkansas$48,253,5450.2%9.7%
43Bottineau County, North Dakota$47,185,0560.2%9.9%
44Sioux County, Iowa$47,126,2660.2%10.1%
45Marshall County, Minnesota$46,335,8460.2%10.2%
46San Joaquin County, California$46,314,3750.2%10.4%
47Kings County, California$46,027,0100.2%10.6%
48Champaign County, Illinois$45,996,5690.2%10.8%
49Ward County, North Dakota$45,383,8260.2%10.9%
50Jackson County, Oklahoma$44,510,8080.2%11.1%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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