Oat Subsidies in Benewah County, Idaho totaled $105,598 from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Benewah County, Idaho Receiving oat subsidies, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
County |
Oat Subsidies
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Twin Falls County, Idaho | $732,907 | 12.9% | 12.9% |
| 2 | Idaho County, Idaho | $611,687 | 10.8% | 23.7% |
| 3 | Cassia County, Idaho | $390,208 | 6.9% | 30.6% |
| 4 | Lewis County, Idaho | $289,695 | 5.1% | 35.7% |
| 5 | Lincoln County, Idaho | $283,375 | 5.0% | 40.7% |
| 6 | Jerome County, Idaho | $229,387 | 4.0% | 44.8% |
| 7 | Blaine County, Idaho | $192,282 | 3.4% | 48.2% |
| 8 | Kootenai County, Idaho | $178,190 | 3.1% | 51.3% |
| 9 | Butte County, Idaho | $169,120 | 3.0% | 54.3% |
| 10 | Gooding County, Idaho | $165,777 | 2.9% | 57.2% |
| 11 | Owyhee County, Idaho | $144,887 | 2.6% | 59.8% |
| 12 | Canyon County, Idaho | $140,353 | 2.5% | 62.3% |
| 13 | Lemhi County, Idaho | $133,155 | 2.4% | 64.6% |
| 14 | Jefferson County, Idaho | $132,609 | 2.3% | 67.0% |
| 15 | Oneida County, Idaho | $126,206 | 2.2% | 69.2% |
| 16 | Washington County, Idaho | $124,921 | 2.2% | 71.4% |
| 17 | Caribou County, Idaho | $124,784 | 2.2% | 73.6% |
| 18 | Elmore County, Idaho | $112,858 | 2.0% | 75.6% |
| 19 | Ada County, Idaho | $109,727 | 1.9% | 77.5% |
| 20 | Bear Lake County, Idaho | $108,493 | 1.9% | 79.4% |
| 21 | Benewah County, Idaho | $105,598 | 1.9% | 81.3% |
| 22 | Latah County, Idaho | $105,073 | 1.9% | 83.2% |
| 23 | Bingham County, Idaho | $103,453 | 1.8% | 85.0% |
| 24 | Minidoka County, Idaho | $99,873 | 1.8% | 86.7% |
| 25 | Nez Perce County, Idaho | $82,870 | 1.5% | 88.2% |
| 26 | Bonneville County, Idaho | $71,949 | 1.3% | 89.5% |
| 27 | Gem County, Idaho | $69,662 | 1.2% | 90.7% |
| 28 | Fremont County, Idaho | $63,020 | 1.1% | 91.8% |
| 29 | Custer County, Idaho | $55,824 | 1.0% | 92.8% |
| 30 | Valley County, Idaho | $51,155 | 0.9% | 93.7% |
| 31 | Payette County, Idaho | $49,266 | 0.9% | 94.6% |
| 32 | Camas County, Idaho | $44,228 | 0.8% | 95.4% |
| 33 | Power County, Idaho | $40,458 | 0.7% | 96.1% |
| 34 | Franklin County, Idaho | $40,406 | 0.7% | 96.8% |
| 35 | Madison County, Idaho | $38,604 | 0.7% | 97.5% |
| 36 | Bannock County, Idaho | $30,467 | 0.5% | 98.0% |
| 37 | Clark County, Idaho | $30,389 | 0.5% | 98.5% |
| 38 | Boundary County, Idaho | $30,118 | 0.5% | 99.1% |
| 39 | Adams County, Idaho | $22,905 | 0.4% | 99.5% |
| 40 | Clearwater County, Idaho | $18,419 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 41 | Bonner County, Idaho | $6,923 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 42 | Teton County, Idaho | $3,917 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 43 | Boise County, Idaho | $308 | 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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