Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in the United States totaled $615 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in the United States Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP)
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Meade County, South Dakota$16,052,4532.6%2.6%
2Cameron Parish, Louisiana$9,648,3211.6%4.2%
3Tulare County, California$9,240,2871.5%5.7%
4Perkins County, South Dakota$8,407,6941.4%7.1%
5Pennington County, South Dakota$8,136,2691.3%8.4%
6Shannon County, South Dakota$7,358,4491.2%9.6%
7Butte County, South Dakota$6,863,4771.1%10.7%
8Jefferson County, Texas$5,559,5440.9%11.6%
9Ziebach County, South Dakota$5,184,0730.8%12.4%
10Curry County, New Mexico$5,122,1300.8%13.3%
11Dubuque County, Iowa$5,026,2100.8%14.1%
12Dewey County, South Dakota$4,934,0210.8%14.9%
13Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana$4,918,3240.8%15.7%
14Harding County, South Dakota$4,867,3270.8%16.5%
15Vermilion Parish, Louisiana$4,133,5610.7%17.2%
16Chaves County, New Mexico$4,088,1080.7%17.8%
17Haakon County, South Dakota$4,035,4410.7%18.5%
18Jackson County, South Dakota$3,950,8670.6%19.1%
19Corson County, South Dakota$3,836,9100.6%19.7%
20Kern County, California$3,813,3310.6%20.4%
21Yakima County, Washington$3,673,5550.6%21.0%
22Morton County, North Dakota$3,455,5510.6%21.5%
23Sioux County, North Dakota$3,442,4570.6%22.1%
24Grant County, North Dakota$3,377,2080.5%22.6%
25Glacier County, Montana$3,353,4000.5%23.2%
26Bennett County, South Dakota$3,272,7240.5%23.7%
27Blaine County, Montana$3,250,0810.5%24.2%
28Merced County, California$3,234,4960.5%24.8%
29Big Horn County, Montana$3,220,5570.5%25.3%
30Catron County, New Mexico$3,079,0340.5%25.8%
31Tripp County, South Dakota$3,010,1040.5%26.3%
32Beadle County, South Dakota$2,955,7030.5%26.8%
33Castro County, Texas$2,912,8270.5%27.2%
34Custer County, Nebraska$2,834,0640.5%27.7%
35Emmons County, North Dakota$2,812,7700.5%28.2%
36Clark County, Kansas$2,804,7100.5%28.6%
37Adair County, Kentucky$2,780,2850.5%29.1%
38Chambers County, Texas$2,743,8980.4%29.5%
39Carter County, Montana$2,702,1350.4%30.0%
40Fresno County, California$2,681,9280.4%30.4%
41Pulaski County, Kentucky$2,555,3310.4%30.8%
42Burleigh County, North Dakota$2,427,8050.4%31.2%
43Kings County, California$2,417,9710.4%31.6%
44Kingsbury County, South Dakota$2,409,9080.4%32.0%
45Madera County, California$2,408,1950.4%32.4%
46Stanislaus County, California$2,331,2930.4%32.8%
47Logan County, North Dakota$2,198,2280.4%33.1%
48San Bernardino County, California$2,182,6840.4%33.5%
49Sanborn County, South Dakota$2,170,4220.4%33.8%
50Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico$2,164,8400.4%34.2%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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