Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments in Kansas totaled $711 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Kansas Receiving Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Livestock Disaster / Emergency 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenwood County, Kansas | $24,386,505 | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| 2 | Cowley County, Kansas | $17,309,404 | 2.4% | 5.9% |
| 3 | Clark County, Kansas | $17,252,168 | 2.4% | 8.3% |
| 4 | Barber County, Kansas | $17,075,635 | 2.4% | 10.7% |
| 5 | Butler County, Kansas | $16,829,421 | 2.4% | 13.1% |
| 6 | Chase County, Kansas | $15,977,529 | 2.2% | 15.3% |
| 7 | Labette County, Kansas | $15,761,897 | 2.2% | 17.5% |
| 8 | Marion County, Kansas | $13,208,784 | 1.9% | 19.4% |
| 9 | Phillips County, Kansas | $12,615,717 | 1.8% | 21.1% |
| 10 | Harper County, Kansas | $12,389,755 | 1.7% | 22.9% |
| 11 | Lyon County, Kansas | $11,806,336 | 1.7% | 24.5% |
| 12 | Kiowa County, Kansas | $11,720,193 | 1.6% | 26.2% |
| 13 | Kingman County, Kansas | $11,651,788 | 1.6% | 27.8% |
| 14 | Morris County, Kansas | $11,633,101 | 1.6% | 29.5% |
| 15 | Russell County, Kansas | $11,562,412 | 1.6% | 31.1% |
| 16 | Coffey County, Kansas | $11,507,731 | 1.6% | 32.7% |
| 17 | Ellis County, Kansas | $11,290,167 | 1.6% | 34.3% |
| 18 | Rawlins County, Kansas | $11,137,058 | 1.6% | 35.9% |
| 19 | Rooks County, Kansas | $11,071,900 | 1.6% | 37.4% |
| 20 | Wabaunsee County, Kansas | $9,935,754 | 1.4% | 38.8% |
| 21 | Osborne County, Kansas | $9,863,393 | 1.4% | 40.2% |
| 22 | Lincoln County, Kansas | $9,852,592 | 1.4% | 41.6% |
| 23 | Decatur County, Kansas | $9,636,007 | 1.4% | 42.9% |
| 24 | Logan County, Kansas | $9,630,386 | 1.4% | 44.3% |
| 25 | Reno County, Kansas | $9,544,781 | 1.3% | 45.6% |
| 26 | Ness County, Kansas | $9,511,758 | 1.3% | 47.0% |
| 27 | Cheyenne County, Kansas | $9,465,104 | 1.3% | 48.3% |
| 28 | Meade County, Kansas | $9,424,035 | 1.3% | 49.6% |
| 29 | Gove County, Kansas | $9,393,861 | 1.3% | 51.0% |
| 30 | Trego County, Kansas | $9,306,050 | 1.3% | 52.3% |
| 31 | Norton County, Kansas | $9,183,678 | 1.3% | 53.6% |
| 32 | Graham County, Kansas | $9,130,105 | 1.3% | 54.8% |
| 33 | Montgomery County, Kansas | $9,064,840 | 1.3% | 56.1% |
| 34 | Chautauqua County, Kansas | $8,754,531 | 1.2% | 57.3% |
| 35 | Ellsworth County, Kansas | $8,585,013 | 1.2% | 58.5% |
| 36 | Osage County, Kansas | $8,307,078 | 1.2% | 59.7% |
| 37 | Sheridan County, Kansas | $8,223,851 | 1.2% | 60.9% |
| 38 | Hodgeman County, Kansas | $7,984,925 | 1.1% | 62.0% |
| 39 | Smith County, Kansas | $7,688,132 | 1.1% | 63.1% |
| 40 | Pottawatomie County, Kansas | $7,513,538 | 1.1% | 64.1% |
| 41 | Jewell County, Kansas | $7,082,544 | 1.0% | 65.1% |
| 42 | Wallace County, Kansas | $7,002,376 | 1.0% | 66.1% |
| 43 | Elk County, Kansas | $6,946,108 | 1.0% | 67.1% |
| 44 | McPherson County, Kansas | $6,839,640 | 1.0% | 68.1% |
| 45 | Morton County, Kansas | $6,718,957 | 0.9% | 69.0% |
| 46 | Stafford County, Kansas | $6,460,414 | 0.9% | 69.9% |
| 47 | Barton County, Kansas | $6,323,436 | 0.9% | 70.8% |
| 48 | Cherokee County, Kansas | $6,295,110 | 0.9% | 71.7% |
| 49 | Dickinson County, Kansas | $6,281,387 | 0.9% | 72.6% |
| 50 | Jackson County, Kansas | $6,023,599 | 0.8% | 73.4% |
| 51 | Sumner County, Kansas | $5,909,994 | 0.8% | 74.2% |
| 52 | Rush County, Kansas | $5,808,237 | 0.8% | 75.1% |
| 53 | Bourbon County, Kansas | $5,805,792 | 0.8% | 75.9% |
| 54 | Ford County, Kansas | $5,423,478 | 0.8% | 76.6% |
| 55 | Miami County, Kansas | $5,154,870 | 0.7% | 77.4% |
| 56 | Crawford County, Kansas | $5,145,405 | 0.7% | 78.1% |
| 57 | Nemaha County, Kansas | $5,125,086 | 0.7% | 78.8% |
| 58 | Neosho County, Kansas | $5,122,196 | 0.7% | 79.5% |
| 59 | Mitchell County, Kansas | $5,048,138 | 0.7% | 80.2% |
| 60 | Linn County, Kansas | $4,990,454 | 0.7% | 80.9% |
| 61 | Lane County, Kansas | $4,879,016 | 0.7% | 81.6% |
| 62 | Franklin County, Kansas | $4,874,190 | 0.7% | 82.3% |
| 63 | Rice County, Kansas | $4,655,313 | 0.7% | 83.0% |
| 64 | Edwards County, Kansas | $4,584,337 | 0.6% | 83.6% |
| 65 | Woodson County, Kansas | $4,424,310 | 0.6% | 84.2% |
| 66 | Wilson County, Kansas | $4,323,410 | 0.6% | 84.8% |
| 67 | Washington County, Kansas | $4,318,576 | 0.6% | 85.4% |
| 68 | Anderson County, Kansas | $4,295,570 | 0.6% | 86.0% |
| 69 | Ottawa County, Kansas | $4,214,346 | 0.6% | 86.6% |
| 70 | Saline County, Kansas | $4,171,435 | 0.6% | 87.2% |
| 71 | Seward County, Kansas | $4,135,969 | 0.6% | 87.8% |
| 72 | Allen County, Kansas | $3,961,831 | 0.6% | 88.4% |
| 73 | Thomas County, Kansas | $3,910,575 | 0.5% | 88.9% |
| 74 | Pawnee County, Kansas | $3,876,648 | 0.5% | 89.5% |
| 75 | Pratt County, Kansas | $3,833,012 | 0.5% | 90.0% |
| 76 | Jefferson County, Kansas | $3,485,503 | 0.5% | 90.5% |
| 77 | Hamilton County, Kansas | $3,437,269 | 0.5% | 91.0% |
| 78 | Gray County, Kansas | $3,246,548 | 0.5% | 91.4% |
| 79 | Marshall County, Kansas | $3,221,581 | 0.5% | 91.9% |
| 80 | Finney County, Kansas | $3,208,021 | 0.5% | 92.3% |
| 81 | Kearny County, Kansas | $3,146,413 | 0.4% | 92.8% |
| 82 | Wichita County, Kansas | $3,143,826 | 0.4% | 93.2% |
| 83 | Cloud County, Kansas | $3,103,917 | 0.4% | 93.6% |
| 84 | Stevens County, Kansas | $3,063,640 | 0.4% | 94.1% |
| 85 | Atchison County, Kansas | $2,875,397 | 0.4% | 94.5% |
| 86 | Scott County, Kansas | $2,839,918 | 0.4% | 94.9% |
| 87 | Douglas County, Kansas | $2,834,252 | 0.4% | 95.3% |
| 88 | Sedgwick County, Kansas | $2,828,479 | 0.4% | 95.7% |
| 89 | Sherman County, Kansas | $2,793,147 | 0.4% | 96.1% |
| 90 | Clay County, Kansas | $2,787,498 | 0.4% | 96.5% |
| 91 | Riley County, Kansas | $2,778,716 | 0.4% | 96.9% |
| 92 | Republic County, Kansas | $2,773,070 | 0.4% | 97.2% |
| 93 | Harvey County, Kansas | $2,327,424 | 0.3% | 97.6% |
| 94 | Shawnee County, Kansas | $2,209,804 | 0.3% | 97.9% |
| 95 | Brown County, Kansas | $2,021,714 | 0.3% | 98.2% |
| 96 | Geary County, Kansas | $2,015,036 | 0.3% | 98.4% |
| 97 | Leavenworth County, Kansas | $1,990,753 | 0.3% | 98.7% |
| 98 | Stanton County, Kansas | $1,503,785 | 0.2% | 98.9% |
| 99 | Grant County, Kansas | $1,398,676 | 0.2% | 99.1% |
| 100 | Johnson County, Kansas | $1,380,423 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 101 | Doniphan County, Kansas | $1,290,451 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 102 | Haskell County, Kansas | $1,200,245 | 0.2% | 99.7% |
| 103 | Comanche County, Kansas | $1,177,442 | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| 104 | Greeley County, Kansas | $986,341 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 105 | Wyandotte County, Kansas | $98,280 | 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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