Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments in Spalding County, Georgia totaled $908,706 from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Spalding County, Georgia Receiving Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
County |
Livestock Disaster / Emergency
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Wilkes County, Georgia | $8,358,794 | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2 | Morgan County, Georgia | $7,378,633 | 2.6% | 5.6% |
| 3 | Carroll County, Georgia | $7,115,035 | 2.5% | 8.1% |
| 4 | Clinch County, Georgia | $6,972,113 | 2.5% | 10.5% |
| 5 | Jackson County, Georgia | $6,903,019 | 2.4% | 13.0% |
| 6 | Hart County, Georgia | $6,882,544 | 2.4% | 15.4% |
| 7 | Madison County, Georgia | $6,393,674 | 2.3% | 17.6% |
| 8 | Colquitt County, Georgia | $6,161,583 | 2.2% | 19.8% |
| 9 | Franklin County, Georgia | $5,587,684 | 2.0% | 21.8% |
| 10 | Worth County, Georgia | $4,972,535 | 1.8% | 23.5% |
| 11 | Gordon County, Georgia | $4,800,648 | 1.7% | 25.2% |
| 12 | Hall County, Georgia | $4,752,351 | 1.7% | 26.9% |
| 13 | Bartow County, Georgia | $4,633,943 | 1.6% | 28.5% |
| 14 | Oglethorpe County, Georgia | $4,580,107 | 1.6% | 30.2% |
| 15 | Coffee County, Georgia | $4,445,515 | 1.6% | 31.7% |
| 16 | Early County, Georgia | $3,990,026 | 1.4% | 33.1% |
| 17 | Walker County, Georgia | $3,829,707 | 1.4% | 34.5% |
| 18 | Grady County, Georgia | $3,523,075 | 1.2% | 35.7% |
| 19 | Mitchell County, Georgia | $3,480,609 | 1.2% | 37.0% |
| 20 | Elbert County, Georgia | $3,283,756 | 1.2% | 38.1% |
| 21 | Greene County, Georgia | $3,261,882 | 1.2% | 39.3% |
| 22 | Banks County, Georgia | $3,227,507 | 1.1% | 40.4% |
| 23 | Walton County, Georgia | $3,160,915 | 1.1% | 41.5% |
| 24 | Jefferson County, Georgia | $3,095,925 | 1.1% | 42.6% |
| 25 | Turner County, Georgia | $3,036,903 | 1.1% | 43.7% |
| 26 | Putnam County, Georgia | $3,029,087 | 1.1% | 44.7% |
| 27 | Cook County, Georgia | $3,007,707 | 1.1% | 45.8% |
| 28 | Oconee County, Georgia | $2,996,201 | 1.1% | 46.9% |
| 29 | Berrien County, Georgia | $2,922,656 | 1.0% | 47.9% |
| 30 | Irwin County, Georgia | $2,871,065 | 1.0% | 48.9% |
| 31 | Pike County, Georgia | $2,868,522 | 1.0% | 49.9% |
| 32 | Monroe County, Georgia | $2,865,735 | 1.0% | 50.9% |
| 33 | Burke County, Georgia | $2,854,783 | 1.0% | 51.9% |
| 34 | Laurens County, Georgia | $2,777,227 | 1.0% | 52.9% |
| 35 | Miller County, Georgia | $2,707,503 | 1.0% | 53.9% |
| 36 | Macon County, Georgia | $2,706,868 | 1.0% | 54.8% |
| 37 | Jasper County, Georgia | $2,665,567 | 0.9% | 55.8% |
| 38 | Floyd County, Georgia | $2,503,326 | 0.9% | 56.7% |
| 39 | Polk County, Georgia | $2,497,861 | 0.9% | 57.5% |
| 40 | Brooks County, Georgia | $2,469,051 | 0.9% | 58.4% |
| 41 | Decatur County, Georgia | $2,457,653 | 0.9% | 59.3% |
| 42 | Wilcox County, Georgia | $2,457,113 | 0.9% | 60.1% |
| 43 | Dodge County, Georgia | $2,357,030 | 0.8% | 61.0% |
| 44 | Barrow County, Georgia | $2,348,947 | 0.8% | 61.8% |
| 45 | Warren County, Georgia | $2,311,130 | 0.8% | 62.6% |
| 46 | Johnson County, Georgia | $2,290,207 | 0.8% | 63.4% |
| 47 | Lamar County, Georgia | $2,256,322 | 0.8% | 64.2% |
| 48 | Meriwether County, Georgia | $2,249,984 | 0.8% | 65.0% |
| 49 | Habersham County, Georgia | $2,232,460 | 0.8% | 65.8% |
| 50 | Washington County, Georgia | $2,173,962 | 0.8% | 66.6% |
| 51 | Upson County, Georgia | $2,168,497 | 0.8% | 67.3% |
| 52 | Whitfield County, Georgia | $2,135,477 | 0.8% | 68.1% |
| 53 | Marion County, Georgia | $2,090,685 | 0.7% | 68.8% |
| 54 | Murray County, Georgia | $1,934,849 | 0.7% | 69.5% |
| 55 | Sumter County, Georgia | $1,923,741 | 0.7% | 70.2% |
| 56 | Chattooga County, Georgia | $1,854,755 | 0.7% | 70.8% |
| 57 | Newton County, Georgia | $1,826,406 | 0.6% | 71.5% |
| 58 | Lincoln County, Georgia | $1,813,078 | 0.6% | 72.1% |
| 59 | Thomas County, Georgia | $1,803,136 | 0.6% | 72.8% |
| 60 | Randolph County, Georgia | $1,740,858 | 0.6% | 73.4% |
| 61 | Taliaferro County, Georgia | $1,739,415 | 0.6% | 74.0% |
| 62 | Bleckley County, Georgia | $1,659,053 | 0.6% | 74.6% |
| 63 | Troup County, Georgia | $1,623,883 | 0.6% | 75.1% |
| 64 | Tift County, Georgia | $1,621,948 | 0.6% | 75.7% |
| 65 | Seminole County, Georgia | $1,614,966 | 0.6% | 76.3% |
| 66 | Gilmer County, Georgia | $1,579,607 | 0.6% | 76.8% |
| 67 | McDuffie County, Georgia | $1,571,824 | 0.6% | 77.4% |
| 68 | Atkinson County, Georgia | $1,492,030 | 0.5% | 77.9% |
| 69 | Screven County, Georgia | $1,460,847 | 0.5% | 78.4% |
| 70 | Bulloch County, Georgia | $1,452,978 | 0.5% | 78.9% |
| 71 | Emanuel County, Georgia | $1,443,963 | 0.5% | 79.5% |
| 72 | Telfair County, Georgia | $1,399,487 | 0.5% | 79.9% |
| 73 | Crisp County, Georgia | $1,387,863 | 0.5% | 80.4% |
| 74 | Stephens County, Georgia | $1,352,798 | 0.5% | 80.9% |
| 75 | Tattnall County, Georgia | $1,334,333 | 0.5% | 81.4% |
| 76 | Henry County, Georgia | $1,328,555 | 0.5% | 81.9% |
| 77 | Forsyth County, Georgia | $1,325,034 | 0.5% | 82.3% |
| 78 | Cherokee County, Georgia | $1,273,529 | 0.4% | 82.8% |
| 79 | Webster County, Georgia | $1,245,512 | 0.4% | 83.2% |
| 80 | Haralson County, Georgia | $1,240,102 | 0.4% | 83.6% |
| 81 | Montgomery County, Georgia | $1,217,750 | 0.4% | 84.1% |
| 82 | Toombs County, Georgia | $1,217,001 | 0.4% | 84.5% |
| 83 | Taylor County, Georgia | $1,211,955 | 0.4% | 84.9% |
| 84 | Heard County, Georgia | $1,209,342 | 0.4% | 85.4% |
| 85 | Pierce County, Georgia | $1,206,013 | 0.4% | 85.8% |
| 86 | Ben Hill County, Georgia | $1,203,638 | 0.4% | 86.2% |
| 87 | White County, Georgia | $1,190,857 | 0.4% | 86.6% |
| 88 | Lumpkin County, Georgia | $1,163,792 | 0.4% | 87.0% |
| 89 | Houston County, Georgia | $1,162,872 | 0.4% | 87.5% |
| 90 | Wayne County, Georgia | $1,154,365 | 0.4% | 87.9% |
| 91 | Jenkins County, Georgia | $1,154,029 | 0.4% | 88.3% |
| 92 | Union County, Georgia | $1,118,856 | 0.4% | 88.7% |
| 93 | Baker County, Georgia | $1,110,039 | 0.4% | 89.1% |
| 94 | Dooly County, Georgia | $1,109,521 | 0.4% | 89.4% |
| 95 | Effingham County, Georgia | $1,075,739 | 0.4% | 89.8% |
| 96 | Coweta County, Georgia | $1,049,121 | 0.4% | 90.2% |
| 97 | Calhoun County, Georgia | $994,899 | 0.4% | 90.5% |
| 98 | Butts County, Georgia | $930,596 | 0.3% | 90.9% |
| 99 | Talbot County, Georgia | $919,737 | 0.3% | 91.2% |
| 100 | Lowndes County, Georgia | $916,789 | 0.3% | 91.5% |
| 101 | Spalding County, Georgia | $908,706 | 0.3% | 91.8% |
| 102 | Bacon County, Georgia | $865,816 | 0.3% | 92.1% |
| 103 | Catoosa County, Georgia | $844,111 | 0.3% | 92.4% |
| 104 | Jones County, Georgia | $835,228 | 0.3% | 92.7% |
| 105 | Appling County, Georgia | $800,387 | 0.3% | 93.0% |
| 106 | Dawson County, Georgia | $794,830 | 0.3% | 93.3% |
| 107 | Hancock County, Georgia | $766,285 | 0.3% | 93.6% |
| 108 | Fannin County, Georgia | $753,666 | 0.3% | 93.8% |
| 109 | Pickens County, Georgia | $736,236 | 0.3% | 94.1% |
| 110 | Clay County, Georgia | $726,250 | 0.3% | 94.4% |
| 111 | Echols County, Georgia | $713,205 | 0.3% | 94.6% |
| 112 | Lee County, Georgia | $676,809 | 0.2% | 94.8% |
| 113 | Jeff Davis County, Georgia | $665,485 | 0.2% | 95.1% |
| 114 | Twiggs County, Georgia | $664,569 | 0.2% | 95.3% |
| 115 | Dade County, Georgia | $657,030 | 0.2% | 95.5% |
| 116 | Ware County, Georgia | $648,773 | 0.2% | 95.8% |
| 117 | Crawford County, Georgia | $619,019 | 0.2% | 96.0% |
| 118 | Candler County, Georgia | $581,213 | 0.2% | 96.2% |
| 119 | Harris County, Georgia | $571,180 | 0.2% | 96.4% |
| 120 | Stewart County, Georgia | $560,480 | 0.2% | 96.6% |
| 121 | Bibb County, Georgia | $542,010 | 0.2% | 96.8% |
| 122 | Quitman County, Georgia | $540,860 | 0.2% | 97.0% |
| 123 | Paulding County, Georgia | $495,045 | 0.2% | 97.2% |
| 124 | Evans County, Georgia | $476,899 | 0.2% | 97.3% |
| 125 | Baldwin County, Georgia | $465,249 | 0.2% | 97.5% |
| 126 | Glascock County, Georgia | $453,416 | 0.2% | 97.6% |
| 127 | Wilkinson County, Georgia | $423,091 | 0.1% | 97.8% |
| 128 | Clarke County, Georgia | $415,092 | 0.1% | 97.9% |
| 129 | Terrell County, Georgia | $408,198 | 0.1% | 98.1% |
| 130 | Towns County, Georgia | $408,113 | 0.1% | 98.2% |
| 131 | Brantley County, Georgia | $398,609 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 132 | Wheeler County, Georgia | $365,486 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 133 | Columbia County, Georgia | $357,534 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 134 | Lanier County, Georgia | $338,311 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 135 | Schley County, Georgia | $325,202 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 136 | Treutlen County, Georgia | $298,367 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 137 | Gwinnett County, Georgia | $278,139 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 138 | Long County, Georgia | $271,945 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 139 | Pulaski County, Georgia | $271,834 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 140 | Charlton County, Georgia | $269,712 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 141 | Dougherty County, Georgia | $264,501 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 142 | Fulton County, Georgia | $242,071 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 143 | Rabun County, Georgia | $230,450 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 144 | Peach County, Georgia | $212,114 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 145 | Richmond County, Georgia | $208,923 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 146 | Douglas County, Georgia | $179,469 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 147 | Fayette County, Georgia | $121,555 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 148 | Rockdale County, Georgia | $83,034 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 149 | Camden County, Georgia | $69,759 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 150 | Clayton County, Georgia | $50,062 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 151 | Liberty County, Georgia | $45,280 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 152 | Chatham County, Georgia | $34,420 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 153 | Cobb County, Georgia | $31,973 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 154 | Bryan County, Georgia | $26,180 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 155 | Glynn County, Georgia | $15,656 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 156 | Muscogee County, Georgia | $12,606 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 157 | McIntosh County, Georgia | $9,886 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 158 | Chattahoochee County, Georgia | $6,735 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 159 | DeKalb County, Georgia | $1,106 | 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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