Conservation Reserve Program payments in Maryland totaled $11.8 million in 2016
Counties in Maryland Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 2016
Rank |
County |
Conservation Reserve Program 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
1 | Queen Anne's County, Maryland | $1,730,683 | 14.6% | 14.6% |
2 | Dorchester County, Maryland | $1,539,702 | 13.0% | 27.6% |
3 | Carroll County, Maryland | $1,446,555 | 12.2% | 39.8% |
4 | Talbot County, Maryland | $1,057,389 | 8.9% | 48.8% |
5 | Kent County, Maryland | $998,440 | 8.4% | 57.2% |
6 | Worcester County, Maryland | $973,702 | 8.2% | 65.4% |
7 | Wicomico County, Maryland | $766,933 | 6.5% | 71.9% |
8 | Frederick County, Maryland | $695,786 | 5.9% | 77.8% |
9 | Caroline County, Maryland | $512,166 | 4.3% | 82.1% |
10 | Somerset County, Maryland | $466,433 | 3.9% | 86.0% |
11 | Washington County, Maryland | $393,345 | 3.3% | 89.3% |
12 | Cecil County, Maryland | $334,865 | 2.8% | 92.2% |
13 | Harford County, Maryland | $181,315 | 1.5% | 93.7% |
14 | Charles County, Maryland | $150,905 | 1.3% | 95.0% |
15 | Saint Mary's County, Maryland | $145,596 | 1.2% | 96.2% |
16 | Montgomery County, Maryland | $117,565 | 1.0% | 97.2% |
17 | Allegany County, Maryland | $98,722 | 0.8% | 98.0% |
18 | Garrett County, Maryland | $86,288 | 0.7% | 98.7% |
19 | Howard County, Maryland | $56,653 | 0.5% | 99.2% |
20 | Baltimore County, Maryland | $40,791 | 0.3% | 99.6% |
21 | Prince George's County, Maryland | $31,186 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
22 | Calvert County, Maryland | $15,735 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
23 | Anne Arundel County, Maryland | $3,851 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.