Sorghum Subsidies in Colorado totaled $193 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Colorado Receiving sorghum subsidies, 1995-2020‡
Rank |
County |
Sorghum Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
1 | Baca County, Colorado | $71,083,393 | 36.8% | 36.8% |
2 | Kiowa County, Colorado | $39,424,341 | 20.4% | 57.2% |
3 | Prowers County, Colorado | $27,633,765 | 14.3% | 71.5% |
4 | Cheyenne County, Colorado | $17,311,036 | 9.0% | 80.4% |
5 | Bent County, Colorado | $6,562,095 | 3.4% | 83.8% |
6 | Kit Carson County, Colorado | $6,539,115 | 3.4% | 87.2% |
7 | Lincoln County, Colorado | $6,071,597 | 3.1% | 90.4% |
8 | Washington County, Colorado | $2,989,332 | 1.5% | 91.9% |
9 | Yuma County, Colorado | $2,816,001 | 1.5% | 93.4% |
10 | Pueblo County, Colorado | $2,024,667 | 1.0% | 94.4% |
11 | Phillips County, Colorado | $1,516,625 | 0.8% | 95.2% |
12 | Crowley County, Colorado | $1,508,115 | 0.8% | 96.0% |
13 | Logan County, Colorado | $1,501,849 | 0.8% | 96.8% |
14 | Otero County, Colorado | $1,387,104 | 0.7% | 97.5% |
15 | Adams County, Colorado | $1,250,619 | 0.6% | 98.1% |
16 | Morgan County, Colorado | $1,055,085 | 0.5% | 98.7% |
17 | Weld County, Colorado | $714,993 | 0.4% | 99.0% |
18 | Sedgwick County, Colorado | $559,246 | 0.3% | 99.3% |
19 | El Paso County, Colorado | $494,305 | 0.3% | 99.6% |
20 | Las Animas County, Colorado | $399,503 | 0.2% | 99.8% |
21 | Elbert County, Colorado | $217,602 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
22 | Arapahoe County, Colorado | $123,180 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
23 | Denver County, Colorado | $24,088 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
24 | La Plata County, Colorado | $19,646 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
25 | Mesa County, Colorado | $8,241 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
26 | Huerfano County, Colorado | $7,182 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
27 | Boulder County, Colorado | $6,659 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
28 | Delta County, Colorado | $3,585 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
29 | Larimer County, Colorado | $2,685 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
30 | Montrose County, Colorado | $1,045 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
31 | Dolores County, Colorado | $746 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
32 | Garfield County, Colorado | $77 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.