Total Subsidies payments in the United States totaled $44.1 billion in 2020

Total Subsidies in the United States by county, 2020

Rank County Total Subsidies
2020
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Fresno County, California$330,035,1340.7%0.7%
2Tulare County, California$311,954,3040.7%1.5%
3Kern County, California$198,343,0210.4%1.9%
4Merced County, California$187,655,6390.4%2.3%
5Stanislaus County, California$180,568,2580.4%2.7%
6Sioux County, Iowa$155,510,6350.4%3.1%
7Kings County, California$134,928,7980.3%3.4%
8Grant County, Washington$115,842,6070.3%3.7%
9San Joaquin County, California$107,270,3920.2%3.9%
10Madera County, California$106,096,1860.2%4.1%
11Gaines County, Texas$105,588,1670.2%4.4%
12Nobles County, Minnesota$96,017,7690.2%4.6%
13Cavalier County, North Dakota$93,798,7530.2%4.8%
14Yakima County, Washington$92,960,7290.2%5.0%
15Stearns County, Minnesota$90,403,8930.2%5.2%
16Lyon County, Iowa$89,633,1010.2%5.4%
17Brown County, South Dakota$87,389,4480.2%5.6%
18Renville County, Minnesota$86,904,4050.2%5.8%
19Cass County, North Dakota$85,243,4620.2%6.0%
20Platte County, Nebraska$82,658,3570.2%6.2%
21Stutsman County, North Dakota$81,314,2240.2%6.4%
22Weld County, Colorado$80,398,6880.2%6.6%
23Redwood County, Minnesota$79,375,5180.2%6.8%
24Whitman County, Washington$77,667,8400.2%6.9%
25Hale County, Texas$77,333,5200.2%7.1%
26Iroquois County, Illinois$77,091,0820.2%7.3%
27Cuming County, Nebraska$74,954,1880.2%7.4%
28Lamb County, Texas$74,152,5240.2%7.6%
29Walsh County, North Dakota$74,100,4760.2%7.8%
30Terry County, Texas$73,895,9020.2%8.0%
31Ward County, North Dakota$73,342,2510.2%8.1%
32Murray County, Minnesota$72,429,1400.2%8.3%
33Plymouth County, Iowa$71,932,8780.2%8.4%
34Dawson County, Texas$71,208,2580.2%8.6%
35Spink County, South Dakota$71,054,4880.2%8.8%
36Dane County, Wisconsin$70,961,5170.2%8.9%
37Livingston County, Illinois$70,898,4750.2%9.1%
38Cottonwood County, Minnesota$70,623,9380.2%9.2%
39Kossuth County, Iowa$70,141,1070.2%9.4%
40Richland County, North Dakota$69,810,3400.2%9.6%
41Deaf Smith County, Texas$68,917,1500.2%9.7%
42Grand Forks County, North Dakota$68,594,5060.2%9.9%
43Lubbock County, Texas$68,117,5560.2%10.0%
44Grant County, Wisconsin$67,384,0560.2%10.2%
45McLean County, Illinois$66,798,9800.2%10.3%
46Beadle County, South Dakota$66,504,0060.2%10.5%
47Castro County, Texas$66,230,9130.2%10.6%
48Kit Carson County, Colorado$65,824,1160.1%10.8%
49Imperial County, California$64,893,4940.1%10.9%
50Pinal County, Arizona$64,621,1460.1%11.1%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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