Loan Deficiency payments in the United States totaled $219 million in 2016

Counties in the United States Receiving Loan Deficiency payments, 2016

Rank County Loan Deficiency
2016		Pct of
Total		Running
Percentage
1Gaines County, Texas$5,259,5682.4%2.4%
2Dawson County, Texas$3,509,1681.6%4.0%
3Lubbock County, Texas$2,824,2561.3%5.3%
4Kingfisher County, Oklahoma$2,694,7501.2%6.5%
5Mitchell County, Georgia$2,376,1441.1%7.6%
6Terry County, Texas$2,293,5901.0%8.7%
7Hale County, Texas$2,279,2891.0%9.7%
8Hall County, Texas$2,191,3541.0%10.7%
9Floyd County, Texas$2,112,2031.0%11.7%
10Howard County, Texas$2,076,3920.9%12.6%
11Martin County, Texas$2,042,1830.9%13.6%
12Crosby County, Texas$1,956,9900.9%14.5%
13Dooly County, Georgia$1,956,7490.9%15.4%
14Pinal County, Arizona$1,941,8630.9%16.2%
15Yoakum County, Texas$1,925,5540.9%17.1%
16Hockley County, Texas$1,876,9660.9%18.0%
17Collingsworth County, Texas$1,729,7000.8%18.8%
18Swisher County, Texas$1,688,1880.8%19.6%
19Washington County, Colorado$1,687,0140.8%20.3%
20Bulloch County, Georgia$1,666,5630.8%21.1%
21Sumner County, Kansas$1,663,8570.8%21.8%
22Ford County, Kansas$1,604,4010.7%22.6%
23Thomas County, Kansas$1,596,0390.7%23.3%
24Colquitt County, Georgia$1,520,9200.7%24.0%
25Grant County, Oklahoma$1,516,1640.7%24.7%
26Kit Carson County, Colorado$1,507,3860.7%25.4%
27Crisp County, Georgia$1,495,1240.7%26.1%
28Jackson County, Oklahoma$1,487,3920.7%26.8%
29Cheyenne County, Nebraska$1,482,2810.7%27.4%
30Washita County, Oklahoma$1,462,2190.7%28.1%
31Hill County, Montana$1,384,9720.6%28.7%
32Tillman County, Oklahoma$1,376,0580.6%29.4%
33Cochran County, Texas$1,337,3000.6%30.0%
34Blaine County, Oklahoma$1,322,6380.6%30.6%
35McPherson County, Kansas$1,299,0890.6%31.2%
36Carson County, Texas$1,273,1560.6%31.8%
37Greeley County, Kansas$1,245,1890.6%32.3%
38Rawlins County, Kansas$1,224,2180.6%32.9%
39Alfalfa County, Oklahoma$1,212,8970.6%33.4%
40Southampton County, Virginia$1,182,7240.5%34.0%
41Red Willow County, Nebraska$1,171,4080.5%34.5%
42Cheyenne County, Kansas$1,165,4610.5%35.1%
43Lynn County, Texas$1,105,9620.5%35.6%
44Sherman County, Kansas$1,104,5740.5%36.1%
45Dickinson County, Kansas$1,088,5840.5%36.6%
46Tom Green County, Texas$1,082,5860.5%37.1%
47Pratt County, Kansas$1,082,4420.5%37.6%
48Garfield County, Oklahoma$1,077,8880.5%38.0%
49Gray County, Kansas$1,011,3070.5%38.5%
50Wichita County, Kansas$1,008,3320.5%39.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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