Total Subsidies payments in Worcester County, Massachusetts totaled $33.0 million from 1995-2023.
Total Subsidies in Worcester County, Massachusetts by county, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Subsidies 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $42,004,967 | 15.7% | 15.7% |
| 2 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $36,489,365 | 13.7% | 29.4% |
| 3 | Worcester County, Massachusetts | $32,992,168 | 12.4% | 41.8% |
| 4 | Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $31,464,093 | 11.8% | 53.5% |
| 5 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $29,643,266 | 11.1% | 64.7% |
| 6 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | $23,139,057 | 8.7% | 73.3% |
| 7 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $22,010,263 | 8.2% | 81.6% |
| 8 | Essex County, Massachusetts | $15,362,021 | 5.8% | 87.3% |
| 9 | Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $14,896,199 | 5.6% | 92.9% |
| 10 | Barnstable County, Massachusetts | $14,474,782 | 5.4% | 98.3% |
| 11 | Norfolk County, Massachusetts | $2,407,253 | 0.9% | 99.2% |
| 12 | Dukes County, Massachusetts | $771,302 | 0.3% | 99.5% |
| 13 | Suffolk County, Massachusetts | $276,397 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 14 | Nantucket County, Massachusetts | $226,964 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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