Wool Subsidies in Nebraska totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2017.
Counties in Nebraska Receiving wool subsidies, 1995-2017
| Rank |
County |
Wool Subsidies
1995-2017 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Buffalo County, Nebraska | $152,907 | 7.4% | 7.4% |
| 2 | Custer County, Nebraska | $124,144 | 6.0% | 13.4% |
| 3 | Dawes County, Nebraska | $102,154 | 5.0% | 18.4% |
| 4 | Clay County, Nebraska | $82,999 | 4.0% | 22.4% |
| 5 | Sheridan County, Nebraska | $79,340 | 3.8% | 26.2% |
| 6 | Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska | $77,123 | 3.7% | 30.0% |
| 7 | Kimball County, Nebraska | $54,230 | 2.6% | 32.6% |
| 8 | Sherman County, Nebraska | $53,221 | 2.6% | 35.2% |
| 9 | Pawnee County, Nebraska | $49,049 | 2.4% | 37.6% |
| 10 | Knox County, Nebraska | $44,554 | 2.2% | 39.7% |
| 11 | Hall County, Nebraska | $43,197 | 2.1% | 41.8% |
| 12 | Holt County, Nebraska | $40,146 | 1.9% | 43.8% |
| 13 | Saline County, Nebraska | $40,012 | 1.9% | 45.7% |
| 14 | Madison County, Nebraska | $38,957 | 1.9% | 47.6% |
| 15 | Dixon County, Nebraska | $36,909 | 1.8% | 49.4% |
| 16 | Cuming County, Nebraska | $36,647 | 1.8% | 51.2% |
| 17 | Washington County, Nebraska | $36,611 | 1.8% | 52.9% |
| 18 | Cedar County, Nebraska | $34,951 | 1.7% | 54.6% |
| 19 | Sioux County, Nebraska | $34,758 | 1.7% | 56.3% |
| 20 | Butler County, Nebraska | $30,558 | 1.5% | 57.8% |
| 21 | Platte County, Nebraska | $29,829 | 1.4% | 59.2% |
| 22 | Pierce County, Nebraska | $29,141 | 1.4% | 60.6% |
| 23 | Lincoln County, Nebraska | $28,146 | 1.4% | 62.0% |
| 24 | Dawson County, Nebraska | $28,068 | 1.4% | 63.4% |
| 25 | Nuckolls County, Nebraska | $27,940 | 1.4% | 64.7% |
| 26 | Saunders County, Nebraska | $27,867 | 1.4% | 66.1% |
| 27 | Phelps County, Nebraska | $27,104 | 1.3% | 67.4% |
| 28 | Lancaster County, Nebraska | $26,252 | 1.3% | 68.7% |
| 29 | Brown County, Nebraska | $24,544 | 1.2% | 69.8% |
| 30 | Harlan County, Nebraska | $22,608 | 1.1% | 70.9% |
| 31 | Wayne County, Nebraska | $21,287 | 1.0% | 72.0% |
| 32 | Valley County, Nebraska | $21,268 | 1.0% | 73.0% |
| 33 | Rock County, Nebraska | $19,633 | 1.0% | 74.0% |
| 34 | Richardson County, Nebraska | $19,563 | 0.9% | 74.9% |
| 35 | Antelope County, Nebraska | $19,496 | 0.9% | 75.8% |
| 36 | Jefferson County, Nebraska | $19,077 | 0.9% | 76.8% |
| 37 | Greeley County, Nebraska | $18,792 | 0.9% | 77.7% |
| 38 | Box Butte County, Nebraska | $18,347 | 0.9% | 78.6% |
| 39 | Boyd County, Nebraska | $18,131 | 0.9% | 79.5% |
| 40 | York County, Nebraska | $17,562 | 0.9% | 80.3% |
| 41 | Stanton County, Nebraska | $17,514 | 0.8% | 81.2% |
| 42 | Otoe County, Nebraska | $16,943 | 0.8% | 82.0% |
| 43 | Fillmore County, Nebraska | $16,436 | 0.8% | 82.8% |
| 44 | Thurston County, Nebraska | $16,367 | 0.8% | 83.6% |
| 45 | Seward County, Nebraska | $16,206 | 0.8% | 84.3% |
| 46 | Adams County, Nebraska | $16,117 | 0.8% | 85.1% |
| 47 | Banner County, Nebraska | $14,777 | 0.7% | 85.8% |
| 48 | Gage County, Nebraska | $14,456 | 0.7% | 86.5% |
| 49 | Howard County, Nebraska | $13,982 | 0.7% | 87.2% |
| 50 | Thayer County, Nebraska | $13,634 | 0.7% | 87.9% |
| 51 | Dodge County, Nebraska | $13,562 | 0.7% | 88.5% |
| 52 | Webster County, Nebraska | $12,029 | 0.6% | 89.1% |
| 53 | Cheyenne County, Nebraska | $10,861 | 0.5% | 89.6% |
| 54 | Hamilton County, Nebraska | $10,725 | 0.5% | 90.2% |
| 55 | Morrill County, Nebraska | $10,438 | 0.5% | 90.7% |
| 56 | Wheeler County, Nebraska | $10,398 | 0.5% | 91.2% |
| 57 | Colfax County, Nebraska | $10,224 | 0.5% | 91.7% |
| 58 | Franklin County, Nebraska | $9,681 | 0.5% | 92.1% |
| 59 | Garden County, Nebraska | $9,246 | 0.4% | 92.6% |
| 60 | Perkins County, Nebraska | $9,035 | 0.4% | 93.0% |
| 61 | Burt County, Nebraska | $9,030 | 0.4% | 93.5% |
| 62 | Keya Paha County, Nebraska | $8,364 | 0.4% | 93.9% |
| 63 | Boone County, Nebraska | $8,227 | 0.4% | 94.3% |
| 64 | Kearney County, Nebraska | $7,949 | 0.4% | 94.7% |
| 65 | Chase County, Nebraska | $7,616 | 0.4% | 95.0% |
| 66 | Sarpy County, Nebraska | $6,683 | 0.3% | 95.3% |
| 67 | Nemaha County, Nebraska | $6,520 | 0.3% | 95.7% |
| 68 | Dakota County, Nebraska | $6,504 | 0.3% | 96.0% |
| 69 | Frontier County, Nebraska | $6,360 | 0.3% | 96.3% |
| 70 | Dundy County, Nebraska | $5,731 | 0.3% | 96.6% |
| 71 | Johnson County, Nebraska | $5,689 | 0.3% | 96.8% |
| 72 | Cass County, Nebraska | $5,515 | 0.3% | 97.1% |
| 73 | Loup County, Nebraska | $5,195 | 0.3% | 97.4% |
| 74 | Hitchcock County, Nebraska | $5,140 | 0.2% | 97.6% |
| 75 | Cherry County, Nebraska | $4,738 | 0.2% | 97.8% |
| 76 | Nance County, Nebraska | $4,723 | 0.2% | 98.1% |
| 77 | Furnas County, Nebraska | $4,711 | 0.2% | 98.3% |
| 78 | Polk County, Nebraska | $4,296 | 0.2% | 98.5% |
| 79 | Merrick County, Nebraska | $4,226 | 0.2% | 98.7% |
| 80 | Deuel County, Nebraska | $4,083 | 0.2% | 98.9% |
| 81 | Logan County, Nebraska | $3,895 | 0.2% | 99.1% |
| 82 | Gosper County, Nebraska | $3,366 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 83 | Garfield County, Nebraska | $3,220 | 0.2% | 99.4% |
| 84 | Red Willow County, Nebraska | $2,978 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 85 | Hayes County, Nebraska | $2,331 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 86 | Douglas County, Nebraska | $1,880 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 87 | Blaine County, Nebraska | $1,862 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 88 | Keith County, Nebraska | $1,431 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 89 | Arthur County, Nebraska | $1,079 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 90 | Grant County, Nebraska | $318 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 91 | McPherson County, Nebraska | $167 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 92 | Thomas County, Nebraska | $18 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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