Commodity subsidies in Echols County, Georgia totaled $3.1 million from 1995-2019‡.
Counties in Echols County, Georgia Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitchell County, Georgia | $266,133,738 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| 2 | Worth County, Georgia | $255,276,447 | 4.4% | 9.0% |
| 3 | Colquitt County, Georgia | $255,024,232 | 4.4% | 13.4% |
| 4 | Dooly County, Georgia | $248,760,784 | 4.3% | 17.7% |
| 5 | Decatur County, Georgia | $220,276,499 | 3.8% | 21.4% |
| 6 | Early County, Georgia | $205,587,274 | 3.5% | 25.0% |
| 7 | Miller County, Georgia | $172,929,748 | 3.0% | 28.0% |
| 8 | Bulloch County, Georgia | $169,980,724 | 2.9% | 30.9% |
| 9 | Irwin County, Georgia | $165,222,263 | 2.8% | 33.7% |
| 10 | Brooks County, Georgia | $155,535,777 | 2.7% | 36.4% |
| 11 | Coffee County, Georgia | $133,694,191 | 2.3% | 38.7% |
| 12 | Calhoun County, Georgia | $133,400,160 | 2.3% | 41.0% |
| 13 | Burke County, Georgia | $130,757,260 | 2.3% | 43.3% |
| 14 | Seminole County, Georgia | $126,158,804 | 2.2% | 45.4% |
| 15 | Sumter County, Georgia | $125,925,989 | 2.2% | 47.6% |
| 16 | Crisp County, Georgia | $123,242,451 | 2.1% | 49.7% |
| 17 | Terrell County, Georgia | $120,225,753 | 2.1% | 51.8% |
| 18 | Turner County, Georgia | $118,041,153 | 2.0% | 53.8% |
| 19 | Baker County, Georgia | $117,539,836 | 2.0% | 55.8% |
| 20 | Tift County, Georgia | $116,628,400 | 2.0% | 57.9% |
| 21 | Berrien County, Georgia | $116,052,069 | 2.0% | 59.9% |
| 22 | Thomas County, Georgia | $113,900,108 | 2.0% | 61.8% |
| 23 | Lee County, Georgia | $111,466,443 | 1.9% | 63.7% |
| 24 | Wilcox County, Georgia | $108,405,301 | 1.9% | 65.6% |
| 25 | Grady County, Georgia | $98,608,762 | 1.7% | 67.3% |
| 26 | Randolph County, Georgia | $89,925,743 | 1.5% | 68.8% |
| 27 | Cook County, Georgia | $84,721,945 | 1.5% | 70.3% |
| 28 | Screven County, Georgia | $82,539,089 | 1.4% | 71.7% |
| 29 | Macon County, Georgia | $79,667,471 | 1.4% | 73.1% |
| 30 | Appling County, Georgia | $77,434,973 | 1.3% | 74.4% |
| 31 | Pulaski County, Georgia | $72,342,207 | 1.2% | 75.7% |
| 32 | Dodge County, Georgia | $69,102,480 | 1.2% | 76.9% |
| 33 | Jefferson County, Georgia | $65,722,608 | 1.1% | 78.0% |
| 34 | Jeff Davis County, Georgia | $57,663,101 | 1.0% | 79.0% |
| 35 | Laurens County, Georgia | $57,550,938 | 1.0% | 80.0% |
| 36 | Jenkins County, Georgia | $57,025,935 | 1.0% | 81.0% |
| 37 | Bleckley County, Georgia | $56,023,675 | 1.0% | 81.9% |
| 38 | Emanuel County, Georgia | $54,819,764 | 0.9% | 82.9% |
| 39 | Ben Hill County, Georgia | $53,663,626 | 0.9% | 83.8% |
| 40 | Pierce County, Georgia | $52,380,193 | 0.9% | 84.7% |
| 41 | Webster County, Georgia | $46,091,949 | 0.8% | 85.5% |
| 42 | Clay County, Georgia | $45,005,982 | 0.8% | 86.3% |
| 43 | Atkinson County, Georgia | $44,885,341 | 0.8% | 87.0% |
| 44 | Houston County, Georgia | $41,474,438 | 0.7% | 87.8% |
| 45 | Lowndes County, Georgia | $37,891,178 | 0.7% | 88.4% |
| 46 | Bacon County, Georgia | $37,055,871 | 0.6% | 89.0% |
| 47 | Candler County, Georgia | $36,576,303 | 0.6% | 89.7% |
| 48 | Dougherty County, Georgia | $34,773,353 | 0.6% | 90.3% |
| 49 | Wayne County, Georgia | $33,319,406 | 0.6% | 90.8% |
| 50 | Tattnall County, Georgia | $31,814,033 | 0.5% | 91.4% |
| 51 | Toombs County, Georgia | $28,805,305 | 0.5% | 91.9% |
| 52 | Telfair County, Georgia | $28,788,708 | 0.5% | 92.4% |
| 53 | Washington County, Georgia | $27,052,424 | 0.5% | 92.9% |
| 54 | Stewart County, Georgia | $23,172,727 | 0.4% | 93.2% |
| 55 | Lanier County, Georgia | $22,479,667 | 0.4% | 93.6% |
| 56 | $20,333,433 | 0.4% | 94.0% | |
| 57 | $18,910,605 | 0.3% | 94.3% | |
| 58 | Johnson County, Georgia | $17,090,994 | 0.3% | 94.6% |
| 59 | Twiggs County, Georgia | $15,989,312 | 0.3% | 94.9% |
| 60 | Peach County, Georgia | $15,393,486 | 0.3% | 95.1% |
| 61 | Evans County, Georgia | $15,113,082 | 0.3% | 95.4% |
| 62 | Effingham County, Georgia | $14,162,011 | 0.2% | 95.7% |
| 63 | Montgomery County, Georgia | $13,489,501 | 0.2% | 95.9% |
| 64 | Ware County, Georgia | $13,057,025 | 0.2% | 96.1% |
| 65 | Wheeler County, Georgia | $12,652,182 | 0.2% | 96.3% |
| 66 | Taylor County, Georgia | $12,392,226 | 0.2% | 96.5% |
| 67 | Morgan County, Georgia | $10,990,112 | 0.2% | 96.7% |
| 68 | Schley County, Georgia | $10,176,292 | 0.2% | 96.9% |
| 69 | Treutlen County, Georgia | $10,165,293 | 0.2% | 97.1% |
| 70 | Marion County, Georgia | $9,983,903 | 0.2% | 97.3% |
| 71 | Floyd County, Georgia | $9,648,089 | 0.2% | 97.4% |
| 72 | Quitman County, Georgia | $8,058,248 | 0.1% | 97.6% |
| 73 | Bartow County, Georgia | $8,025,068 | 0.1% | 97.7% |
| 74 | Gordon County, Georgia | $7,791,658 | 0.1% | 97.8% |
| 75 | Elbert County, Georgia | $6,897,837 | 0.1% | 97.9% |
| 76 | Putnam County, Georgia | $6,893,339 | 0.1% | 98.1% |
| 77 | Hart County, Georgia | $6,761,496 | 0.1% | 98.2% |
| 78 | Polk County, Georgia | $6,711,571 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 79 | Lamar County, Georgia | $6,352,498 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 80 | Pike County, Georgia | $4,022,800 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 81 | Warren County, Georgia | $3,800,671 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 82 | Wilkinson County, Georgia | $3,626,309 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 83 | Bryan County, Georgia | $3,534,642 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 84 | $3,296,213 | 0.1% | 98.7% | |
| 85 | Wilkes County, Georgia | $3,269,418 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 86 | Oconee County, Georgia | $3,258,139 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 87 | Walton County, Georgia | $3,245,729 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 88 | Echols County, Georgia | $3,077,812 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 89 | Walker County, Georgia | $2,991,803 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 90 | Greene County, Georgia | $2,576,051 | 0.0% | 99.0% |
| 91 | Monroe County, Georgia | $2,504,388 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 92 | Madison County, Georgia | $2,486,648 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 93 | Crawford County, Georgia | $2,459,032 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 94 | Richmond County, Georgia | $2,306,129 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 95 | Chattooga County, Georgia | $2,198,608 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 96 | Brantley County, Georgia | $2,183,548 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 97 | Glascock County, Georgia | $2,107,345 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 98 | Oglethorpe County, Georgia | $2,027,362 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 99 | Hall County, Georgia | $1,974,440 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 100 | Clinch County, Georgia | $1,708,696 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 101 | Jackson County, Georgia | $1,676,887 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 102 | Henry County, Georgia | $1,594,368 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 103 | Franklin County, Georgia | $1,526,780 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 104 | Long County, Georgia | $1,434,304 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 105 | McDuffie County, Georgia | $1,397,350 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 106 | Gilmer County, Georgia | $1,290,571 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 107 | Jasper County, Georgia | $1,182,616 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 108 | Taliaferro County, Georgia | $1,124,523 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 109 | McIntosh County, Georgia | $1,072,275 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 110 | Upson County, Georgia | $1,058,833 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 111 | Meriwether County, Georgia | $1,012,575 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 112 | White County, Georgia | $987,807 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 113 | Newton County, Georgia | $969,234 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 114 | Bibb County, Georgia | $965,922 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 115 | Clarke County, Georgia | $930,586 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 116 | $889,200 | 0.0% | 99.7% | |
| 117 | Coweta County, Georgia | $849,699 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 118 | Spalding County, Georgia | $827,725 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 119 | Jones County, Georgia | $771,333 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 120 | Hancock County, Georgia | $745,338 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 121 | Union County, Georgia | $606,518 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 122 | Catoosa County, Georgia | $597,566 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 123 | Carroll County, Georgia | $570,788 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 124 | Chatham County, Georgia | $566,051 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 125 | Murray County, Georgia | $541,871 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 126 | Baldwin County, Georgia | $510,937 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 127 | Fannin County, Georgia | $502,576 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 128 | $499,048 | 0.0% | 99.9% | |
| 129 | Whitfield County, Georgia | $493,253 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 130 | Heard County, Georgia | $488,514 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 131 | Butts County, Georgia | $479,103 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 132 | Haralson County, Georgia | $458,918 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 133 | Troup County, Georgia | $436,058 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 134 | Barrow County, Georgia | $432,922 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 135 | Glynn County, Georgia | $391,425 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 136 | Talbot County, Georgia | $390,166 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 137 | Lincoln County, Georgia | $382,320 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 138 | Dawson County, Georgia | $371,140 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 139 | Banks County, Georgia | $344,206 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 140 | Lumpkin County, Georgia | $319,568 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 141 | Charlton County, Georgia | $232,611 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 142 | Liberty County, Georgia | $227,876 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 143 | Habersham County, Georgia | $185,404 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 144 | Stephens County, Georgia | $183,026 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 145 | Forsyth County, Georgia | $182,054 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 146 | Columbia County, Georgia | $153,219 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 147 | Camden County, Georgia | $146,586 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 148 | Rabun County, Georgia | $132,272 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 149 | Dade County, Georgia | $120,414 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 150 | Towns County, Georgia | $110,993 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 151 | Cherokee County, Georgia | $105,684 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 152 | Fayette County, Georgia | $90,171 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 153 | Douglas County, Georgia | $80,284 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 154 | Pickens County, Georgia | $70,134 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 155 | $47,576 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 156 | Chattahoochee County, Georgia | $38,276 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 157 | Gwinnett County, Georgia | $32,234 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 158 | Paulding County, Georgia | $21,867 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 159 | Harris County, Georgia | $10,381 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 160 | Muscogee County, Georgia | $7,616 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 161 | Cobb County, Georgia | $5,992 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 162 | Rockdale County, Georgia | $4,334 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 163 | DeKalb County, Georgia | $2,358 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 164 | Fulton County, Georgia | $1,024 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 165 | Clayton County, Georgia | $750 | 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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