Total Subsidies payments in the United States totaled $15.3 billion in 2010

Total Subsidies in the United States by county, 2010

Rank County Total Subsidies
2010
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Whitman County, Washington$63,807,8600.4%0.4%
2Brown County, South Dakota$52,621,4760.3%0.8%
3Fresno County, California$50,503,0780.3%1.1%
4Lincoln County, Washington$45,751,5820.3%1.4%
5McLean County, North Dakota$44,777,2440.3%1.7%
6Cass County, North Dakota$43,763,6630.3%2.0%
7Kit Carson County, Colorado$42,817,8440.3%2.3%
8Gaines County, Texas$42,370,9250.3%2.5%
9Williams County, North Dakota$41,770,0220.3%2.8%
10Stutsman County, North Dakota$41,191,5780.3%3.1%
11Richland County, North Dakota$41,129,1170.3%3.3%
12Cavalier County, North Dakota$39,590,3200.3%3.6%
13Kern County, California$38,928,5080.3%3.9%
14Barnes County, North Dakota$38,840,2420.3%4.1%
15Bottineau County, North Dakota$38,160,5590.2%4.4%
16LaMoure County, North Dakota$37,459,7080.2%4.6%
17Tulare County, California$37,009,3470.2%4.8%
18Umatilla County, Oregon$35,694,3670.2%5.1%
19Mountrail County, North Dakota$35,037,2100.2%5.3%
20Adams County, Washington$34,487,4670.2%5.5%
21Chouteau County, Montana$34,273,8400.2%5.8%
22Dickey County, North Dakota$34,186,5080.2%6.0%
23Walla Walla County, Washington$33,983,9940.2%6.2%
24Deaf Smith County, Texas$33,671,5020.2%6.4%
25Hettinger County, North Dakota$33,624,9300.2%6.6%
26Dawson County, Texas$33,298,5580.2%6.9%
27Ward County, North Dakota$32,371,8140.2%7.1%
28Texas County, Oklahoma$32,171,3480.2%7.3%
29Yuma County, Colorado$31,097,0450.2%7.5%
30Marshall County, Minnesota$30,938,7940.2%7.7%
31Ramsey County, North Dakota$30,592,1170.2%7.9%
32Sargent County, North Dakota$29,925,6340.2%8.1%
33Hale County, Texas$29,748,4170.2%8.3%
34Spink County, South Dakota$29,499,2630.2%8.5%
35Baca County, Colorado$29,202,1900.2%8.7%
36Thomas County, Kansas$29,091,8840.2%8.9%
37Stark County, North Dakota$28,962,0030.2%9.1%
38Bolivar County, Mississippi$28,648,8730.2%9.2%
39Grand Forks County, North Dakota$28,639,8400.2%9.4%
40Terry County, Texas$28,211,8650.2%9.6%
41Iroquois County, Illinois$27,997,8820.2%9.8%
42Parmer County, Texas$27,865,7870.2%10.0%
43Walsh County, North Dakota$27,505,1260.2%10.2%
44Grant County, Washington$27,393,0180.2%10.3%
45Sheridan County, Montana$26,937,3930.2%10.5%
46Wharton County, Texas$26,922,0340.2%10.7%
47Poinsett County, Arkansas$26,639,8730.2%10.9%
48Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota$26,588,1600.2%11.0%
49Nueces County, Texas$26,211,1470.2%11.2%
50Kossuth County, Iowa$26,158,8200.2%11.4%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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