Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in the United States totaled $3.1 billion from 1995-2021.

Counties in the United States Receiving Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Glacier County, Montana$13,016,2750.4%0.4%
2Caddo County, Oklahoma$12,067,4990.4%0.8%
3Hopkins County, Texas$11,382,1550.4%1.2%
4Boone County, Arkansas$10,878,4700.4%1.5%
5Tulare County, California$10,444,9040.3%1.9%
6Meade County, South Dakota$9,872,9850.3%2.2%
7Campbell County, Wyoming$9,616,4490.3%2.5%
8Cherry County, Nebraska$9,597,3040.3%2.8%
9Big Horn County, Montana$9,515,7690.3%3.1%
10Merced County, California$9,434,1730.3%3.4%
11Perkins County, South Dakota$8,960,9250.3%3.7%
12Holt County, Nebraska$8,905,7520.3%4.0%
13Chaves County, New Mexico$8,859,9430.3%4.3%
14Carter County, Montana$8,342,1070.3%4.5%
15Garfield County, Montana$8,288,3490.3%4.8%
16Powder River County, Montana$8,125,7520.3%5.1%
17Harding County, South Dakota$8,044,7360.3%5.3%
18Custer County, Nebraska$7,838,9010.3%5.6%
19Stanislaus County, California$7,643,5350.2%5.8%
20Corson County, South Dakota$7,302,8150.2%6.1%
21Grady County, Oklahoma$7,149,4730.2%6.3%
22Bryan County, Oklahoma$6,983,7470.2%6.5%
23Tripp County, South Dakota$6,979,6530.2%6.8%
24Kiowa County, Oklahoma$6,779,1490.2%7.0%
25Lea County, New Mexico$6,646,2590.2%7.2%
26Quay County, New Mexico$6,570,4590.2%7.4%
27Custer County, Montana$6,541,2690.2%7.6%
28Crook County, Wyoming$6,510,6990.2%7.8%
29Robertson County, Texas$6,488,9880.2%8.0%
30Lincoln County, Nebraska$6,483,8380.2%8.2%
31San Joaquin County, California$6,409,9760.2%8.4%
32Rosebud County, Montana$6,282,8960.2%8.6%
33Blaine County, Oklahoma$6,263,4050.2%8.8%
34Limestone County, Texas$6,205,4550.2%9.0%
35Blaine County, Montana$6,158,8990.2%9.2%
36Johnson County, Wyoming$6,141,1260.2%9.4%
37Hughes County, Oklahoma$6,128,8500.2%9.6%
38Box Elder County, Utah$6,087,9550.2%9.8%
39Haakon County, South Dakota$5,968,3080.2%10.0%
40Garvin County, Oklahoma$5,922,4210.2%10.2%
41Washita County, Oklahoma$5,856,8300.2%10.4%
42Dewey County, South Dakota$5,855,2420.2%10.6%
43Roosevelt County, New Mexico$5,827,0090.2%10.8%
44Beckham County, Oklahoma$5,816,7220.2%11.0%
45Houston County, Texas$5,800,8670.2%11.2%
46Milam County, Texas$5,710,2260.2%11.3%
47Cherokee County, Texas$5,654,6750.2%11.5%
48Choctaw County, Oklahoma$5,612,4040.2%11.7%
49Pontotoc County, Oklahoma$5,565,2550.2%11.9%
50Torrance County, New Mexico$5,549,0170.2%12.1%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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