Commodity subsidies in Arizona totaled $1.4 billion from 1995-2019‡.
Counties in Arizona Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maricopa County, Arizona | $509,180,703 | 36.2% | 36.2% |
| 2 | Pinal County, Arizona | $483,771,189 | 34.4% | 70.7% |
| 3 | Yuma County, Arizona | $122,340,989 | 8.7% | 79.4% |
| 4 | La Paz County, Arizona | $91,732,622 | 6.5% | 85.9% |
| 5 | Cochise County, Arizona | $86,839,644 | 6.2% | 92.1% |
| 6 | Graham County, Arizona | $49,372,505 | 3.5% | 95.6% |
| 7 | Pima County, Arizona | $37,100,933 | 2.6% | 98.3% |
| 8 | Mohave County, Arizona | $18,530,362 | 1.3% | 99.6% |
| 9 | Greenlee County, Arizona | $3,101,308 | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| 10 | Apache County, Arizona | $894,863 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 11 | Yavapai County, Arizona | $751,707 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 12 | Navajo County, Arizona | $562,113 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 13 | Coconino County, Arizona | $525,367 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 14 | Gila County, Arizona | $20,086 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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