Conservation payments in Dodge County, Georgia totaled $13.4 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Dodge County, Georgia Receiving Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
County |
Subtotal, Conservation Programs
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Georgia NRCS | $70,069,991 | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 2 | Dooly County, Georgia | $21,887,578 | 3.6% | 15.1% |
| 3 | Terrell County, Georgia | $21,402,556 | 3.5% | 18.6% |
| 4 | Laurens County, Georgia | $20,679,192 | 3.4% | 22.0% |
| 5 | Sumter County, Georgia | $19,898,871 | 3.3% | 25.2% |
| 6 | Emanuel County, Georgia | $14,302,395 | 2.3% | 27.6% |
| 7 | Brooks County, Georgia | $13,868,575 | 2.3% | 29.8% |
| 8 | Early County, Georgia | $13,765,754 | 2.3% | 32.1% |
| 9 | Bulloch County, Georgia | $13,478,837 | 2.2% | 34.3% |
| 10 | Dodge County, Georgia | $13,402,349 | 2.2% | 36.5% |
| 11 | Turner County, Georgia | $12,405,747 | 2.0% | 38.5% |
| 12 | Worth County, Georgia | $12,301,242 | 2.0% | 40.6% |
| 13 | Mitchell County, Georgia | $12,167,702 | 2.0% | 42.6% |
| 14 | Screven County, Georgia | $11,252,520 | 1.8% | 44.4% |
| 15 | Wilcox County, Georgia | $11,158,514 | 1.8% | 46.2% |
| 16 | Coffee County, Georgia | $10,933,683 | 1.8% | 48.0% |
| 17 | Grady County, Georgia | $10,771,141 | 1.8% | 49.8% |
| 18 | Colquitt County, Georgia | $10,194,567 | 1.7% | 51.5% |
| 19 | Macon County, Georgia | $9,916,399 | 1.6% | 53.1% |
| 20 | Thomas County, Georgia | $9,241,549 | 1.5% | 54.6% |
| 21 | Lee County, Georgia | $8,671,251 | 1.4% | 56.0% |
| 22 | Irwin County, Georgia | $8,478,196 | 1.4% | 57.4% |
| 23 | Randolph County, Georgia | $8,288,708 | 1.4% | 58.8% |
| 24 | Burke County, Georgia | $8,255,765 | 1.4% | 60.1% |
| 25 | Calhoun County, Georgia | $8,173,492 | 1.3% | 61.5% |
| 26 | Candler County, Georgia | $8,119,167 | 1.3% | 62.8% |
| 27 | Tattnall County, Georgia | $7,793,670 | 1.3% | 64.1% |
| 28 | Jenkins County, Georgia | $7,776,182 | 1.3% | 65.3% |
| 29 | Crisp County, Georgia | $7,723,106 | 1.3% | 66.6% |
| 30 | Decatur County, Georgia | $7,585,502 | 1.2% | 67.9% |
| 31 | Telfair County, Georgia | $7,156,963 | 1.2% | 69.0% |
| 32 | Toombs County, Georgia | $7,104,580 | 1.2% | 70.2% |
| 33 | Johnson County, Georgia | $6,015,158 | 1.0% | 71.2% |
| 34 | Jefferson County, Georgia | $5,351,592 | 0.9% | 72.1% |
| 35 | Montgomery County, Georgia | $5,168,625 | 0.8% | 72.9% |
| 36 | Washington County, Georgia | $4,727,797 | 0.8% | 73.7% |
| 37 | Wheeler County, Georgia | $4,611,821 | 0.8% | 74.4% |
| 38 | Ben Hill County, Georgia | $4,407,068 | 0.7% | 75.2% |
| 39 | Webster County, Georgia | $4,245,485 | 0.7% | 75.8% |
| 40 | Tift County, Georgia | $4,191,669 | 0.7% | 76.5% |
| 41 | Lowndes County, Georgia | $4,044,639 | 0.7% | 77.2% |
| 42 | Berrien County, Georgia | $3,931,904 | 0.6% | 77.8% |
| 43 | Bleckley County, Georgia | $3,733,647 | 0.6% | 78.5% |
| 44 | Pulaski County, Georgia | $3,714,812 | 0.6% | 79.1% |
| 45 | Evans County, Georgia | $3,706,379 | 0.6% | 79.7% |
| 46 | Clay County, Georgia | $3,506,481 | 0.6% | 80.2% |
| 47 | Hart County, Georgia | $3,295,704 | 0.5% | 80.8% |
| 48 | Taylor County, Georgia | $3,250,181 | 0.5% | 81.3% |
| 49 | Treutlen County, Georgia | $3,202,641 | 0.5% | 81.8% |
| 50 | Appling County, Georgia | $3,067,112 | 0.5% | 82.3% |
| 51 | Houston County, Georgia | $2,982,173 | 0.5% | 82.8% |
| 52 | Stewart County, Georgia | $2,955,665 | 0.5% | 83.3% |
| 53 | Floyd County, Georgia | $2,912,147 | 0.5% | 83.8% |
| 54 | Madison County, Georgia | $2,876,056 | 0.5% | 84.3% |
| 55 | Hall County, Georgia | $2,848,853 | 0.5% | 84.7% |
| 56 | Seminole County, Georgia | $2,773,521 | 0.5% | 85.2% |
| 57 | Peach County, Georgia | $2,746,642 | 0.5% | 85.6% |
| 58 | Walton County, Georgia | $2,719,725 | 0.4% | 86.1% |
| 59 | Pierce County, Georgia | $2,543,223 | 0.4% | 86.5% |
| 60 | Gordon County, Georgia | $2,425,022 | 0.4% | 86.9% |
| 61 | Carroll County, Georgia | $2,328,662 | 0.4% | 87.3% |
| 62 | Bartow County, Georgia | $2,311,170 | 0.4% | 87.7% |
| 63 | Atkinson County, Georgia | $2,311,104 | 0.4% | 88.0% |
| 64 | Morgan County, Georgia | $2,269,789 | 0.4% | 88.4% |
| 65 | Jeff Davis County, Georgia | $2,222,660 | 0.4% | 88.8% |
| 66 | Marion County, Georgia | $2,016,462 | 0.3% | 89.1% |
| 67 | Cook County, Georgia | $1,953,890 | 0.3% | 89.4% |
| 68 | Schley County, Georgia | $1,936,562 | 0.3% | 89.7% |
| 69 | Polk County, Georgia | $1,890,086 | 0.3% | 90.1% |
| 70 | Warren County, Georgia | $1,878,083 | 0.3% | 90.4% |
| 71 | Walker County, Georgia | $1,803,511 | 0.3% | 90.7% |
| 72 | Wilkes County, Georgia | $1,776,606 | 0.3% | 90.9% |
| 73 | Dougherty County, Georgia | $1,775,866 | 0.3% | 91.2% |
| 74 | Elbert County, Georgia | $1,760,765 | 0.3% | 91.5% |
| 75 | Franklin County, Georgia | $1,756,712 | 0.3% | 91.8% |
| 76 | Oconee County, Georgia | $1,747,312 | 0.3% | 92.1% |
| 77 | Meriwether County, Georgia | $1,739,586 | 0.3% | 92.4% |
| 78 | Wayne County, Georgia | $1,669,259 | 0.3% | 92.7% |
| 79 | Miller County, Georgia | $1,658,968 | 0.3% | 92.9% |
| 80 | Pike County, Georgia | $1,605,662 | 0.3% | 93.2% |
| 81 | Jackson County, Georgia | $1,453,999 | 0.2% | 93.4% |
| 82 | Oglethorpe County, Georgia | $1,445,420 | 0.2% | 93.7% |
| 83 | Bacon County, Georgia | $1,309,544 | 0.2% | 93.9% |
| 84 | Lanier County, Georgia | $1,306,605 | 0.2% | 94.1% |
| 85 | Baker County, Georgia | $1,290,291 | 0.2% | 94.3% |
| 86 | Crawford County, Georgia | $1,237,808 | 0.2% | 94.5% |
| 87 | Ware County, Georgia | $1,231,820 | 0.2% | 94.7% |
| 88 | Twiggs County, Georgia | $1,184,949 | 0.2% | 94.9% |
| 89 | Chattooga County, Georgia | $1,172,882 | 0.2% | 95.1% |
| 90 | Gilmer County, Georgia | $1,087,244 | 0.2% | 95.3% |
| 91 | Wilkinson County, Georgia | $1,073,031 | 0.2% | 95.5% |
| 92 | Lamar County, Georgia | $1,051,061 | 0.2% | 95.6% |
| 93 | Quitman County, Georgia | $1,037,849 | 0.2% | 95.8% |
| 94 | Murray County, Georgia | $1,014,816 | 0.2% | 96.0% |
| 95 | Banks County, Georgia | $845,398 | 0.1% | 96.1% |
| 96 | Barrow County, Georgia | $832,614 | 0.1% | 96.2% |
| 97 | Habersham County, Georgia | $802,369 | 0.1% | 96.4% |
| 98 | White County, Georgia | $800,750 | 0.1% | 96.5% |
| 99 | Lumpkin County, Georgia | $752,574 | 0.1% | 96.6% |
| 100 | McDuffie County, Georgia | $751,207 | 0.1% | 96.7% |
| 101 | Monroe County, Georgia | $743,741 | 0.1% | 96.9% |
| 102 | Putnam County, Georgia | $735,696 | 0.1% | 97.0% |
| 103 | Upson County, Georgia | $700,082 | 0.1% | 97.1% |
| 104 | Glascock County, Georgia | $698,428 | 0.1% | 97.2% |
| 105 | Jasper County, Georgia | $689,078 | 0.1% | 97.3% |
| 106 | Whitfield County, Georgia | $649,979 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 107 | Heard County, Georgia | $622,872 | 0.1% | 97.5% |
| 108 | Henry County, Georgia | $622,770 | 0.1% | 97.6% |
| 109 | Hancock County, Georgia | $603,661 | 0.1% | 97.7% |
| 110 | Coweta County, Georgia | $597,216 | 0.1% | 97.8% |
| 111 | Clarke County, Georgia | $574,768 | 0.1% | 97.9% |
| 112 | Lincoln County, Georgia | $543,413 | 0.1% | 98.0% |
| 113 | Butts County, Georgia | $530,779 | 0.1% | 98.1% |
| 114 | Echols County, Georgia | $522,552 | 0.1% | 98.2% |
| 115 | Greene County, Georgia | $515,633 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 116 | Fannin County, Georgia | $494,446 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 117 | Harris County, Georgia | $477,895 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 118 | Brantley County, Georgia | $461,957 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 119 | Pickens County, Georgia | $461,207 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 120 | Catoosa County, Georgia | $452,124 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 121 | Jones County, Georgia | $441,321 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 122 | Talbot County, Georgia | $437,880 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 123 | Spalding County, Georgia | $434,693 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 124 | Dade County, Georgia | $391,311 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 125 | Taliaferro County, Georgia | $369,325 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 126 | Newton County, Georgia | $362,831 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 127 | Douglas County, Georgia | $345,055 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 128 | Bibb County, Georgia | $338,093 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 129 | Rabun County, Georgia | $335,847 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 130 | Forsyth County, Georgia | $335,117 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 131 | Haralson County, Georgia | $320,485 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 132 | Long County, Georgia | $308,798 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 133 | Stephens County, Georgia | $300,349 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 134 | Dawson County, Georgia | $291,511 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 135 | Bryan County, Georgia | $269,696 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 136 | Union County, Georgia | $249,792 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 137 | Baldwin County, Georgia | $239,369 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 138 | Richmond County, Georgia | $230,042 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 139 | Troup County, Georgia | $226,545 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 140 | Paulding County, Georgia | $226,096 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 141 | Effingham County, Georgia | $208,105 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 142 | Cherokee County, Georgia | $162,427 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 143 | Liberty County, Georgia | $161,096 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 144 | Towns County, Georgia | $146,186 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 145 | Charlton County, Georgia | $108,423 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 146 | Chatham County, Georgia | $101,055 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 147 | Clinch County, Georgia | $100,188 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 148 | McIntosh County, Georgia | $89,657 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 149 | Fulton County, Georgia | $83,461 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 150 | Columbia County, Georgia | $80,668 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 151 | Camden County, Georgia | $80,096 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 152 | Fayette County, Georgia | $70,267 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 153 | Gwinnett County, Georgia | $65,824 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 154 | Cobb County, Georgia | $61,394 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 155 | Glynn County, Georgia | $52,020 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 156 | Chattahoochee County, Georgia | $46,528 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 157 | Rockdale County, Georgia | $45,905 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 158 | Muscogee County, Georgia | $16,308 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 159 | Clayton County, Georgia | $2,953 | 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.
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