Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments in Grant County, Nebraska totaled $7.6 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Grant County, Nebraska Receiving Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
County |
Livestock Disaster / Emergency
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Cherry County, Nebraska | $60,399,720 | 8.1% | 8.1% |
| 2 | Custer County, Nebraska | $49,593,677 | 6.7% | 14.8% |
| 3 | Lincoln County, Nebraska | $46,427,214 | 6.3% | 21.1% |
| 4 | Holt County, Nebraska | $33,036,248 | 4.4% | 25.5% |
| 5 | Sheridan County, Nebraska | $24,312,529 | 3.3% | 28.8% |
| 6 | Dawes County, Nebraska | $22,162,168 | 3.0% | 31.8% |
| 7 | Knox County, Nebraska | $16,275,643 | 2.2% | 34.0% |
| 8 | McPherson County, Nebraska | $16,110,942 | 2.2% | 36.1% |
| 9 | Valley County, Nebraska | $15,867,470 | 2.1% | 38.3% |
| 10 | Red Willow County, Nebraska | $15,237,522 | 2.1% | 40.3% |
| 11 | Dawson County, Nebraska | $15,123,755 | 2.0% | 42.4% |
| 12 | Buffalo County, Nebraska | $14,580,531 | 2.0% | 44.3% |
| 13 | Dundy County, Nebraska | $14,280,718 | 1.9% | 46.2% |
| 14 | Brown County, Nebraska | $13,744,077 | 1.9% | 48.1% |
| 15 | Rock County, Nebraska | $13,041,403 | 1.8% | 49.9% |
| 16 | Morrill County, Nebraska | $11,807,266 | 1.6% | 51.4% |
| 17 | Keith County, Nebraska | $11,610,911 | 1.6% | 53.0% |
| 18 | Frontier County, Nebraska | $11,447,139 | 1.5% | 54.6% |
| 19 | Hayes County, Nebraska | $11,071,201 | 1.5% | 56.0% |
| 20 | Howard County, Nebraska | $10,393,488 | 1.4% | 57.4% |
| 21 | Sioux County, Nebraska | $9,839,781 | 1.3% | 58.8% |
| 22 | Garden County, Nebraska | $9,813,654 | 1.3% | 60.1% |
| 23 | Arthur County, Nebraska | $9,284,567 | 1.3% | 61.3% |
| 24 | Chase County, Nebraska | $9,151,845 | 1.2% | 62.6% |
| 25 | Furnas County, Nebraska | $8,837,528 | 1.2% | 63.8% |
| 26 | Loup County, Nebraska | $8,824,114 | 1.2% | 65.0% |
| 27 | Gosper County, Nebraska | $8,742,773 | 1.2% | 66.1% |
| 28 | Cedar County, Nebraska | $8,558,189 | 1.2% | 67.3% |
| 29 | Franklin County, Nebraska | $8,306,335 | 1.1% | 68.4% |
| 30 | Logan County, Nebraska | $8,212,866 | 1.1% | 69.5% |
| 31 | Keya Paha County, Nebraska | $8,062,128 | 1.1% | 70.6% |
| 32 | Thomas County, Nebraska | $7,915,845 | 1.1% | 71.7% |
| 33 | Greeley County, Nebraska | $7,643,218 | 1.0% | 72.7% |
| 34 | Grant County, Nebraska | $7,607,066 | 1.0% | 73.7% |
| 35 | Boyd County, Nebraska | $7,390,768 | 1.0% | 74.7% |
| 36 | Antelope County, Nebraska | $7,070,881 | 1.0% | 75.7% |
| 37 | Boone County, Nebraska | $7,052,704 | 0.9% | 76.6% |
| 38 | Garfield County, Nebraska | $6,876,284 | 0.9% | 77.5% |
| 39 | Sherman County, Nebraska | $6,787,079 | 0.9% | 78.4% |
| 40 | Webster County, Nebraska | $6,786,205 | 0.9% | 79.4% |
| 41 | Blaine County, Nebraska | $6,386,697 | 0.9% | 80.2% |
| 42 | Hooker County, Nebraska | $6,140,492 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
| 43 | Nance County, Nebraska | $6,023,916 | 0.8% | 81.9% |
| 44 | Wheeler County, Nebraska | $5,891,412 | 0.8% | 82.7% |
| 45 | Box Butte County, Nebraska | $5,758,523 | 0.8% | 83.4% |
| 46 | Harlan County, Nebraska | $5,436,639 | 0.7% | 84.2% |
| 47 | Perkins County, Nebraska | $5,328,451 | 0.7% | 84.9% |
| 48 | Pierce County, Nebraska | $4,700,345 | 0.6% | 85.5% |
| 49 | Banner County, Nebraska | $4,658,419 | 0.6% | 86.1% |
| 50 | Merrick County, Nebraska | $4,469,512 | 0.6% | 86.7% |
| 51 | Platte County, Nebraska | $4,305,831 | 0.6% | 87.3% |
| 52 | Cheyenne County, Nebraska | $4,208,899 | 0.6% | 87.9% |
| 53 | Pawnee County, Nebraska | $4,056,547 | 0.5% | 88.4% |
| 54 | Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska | $3,981,734 | 0.5% | 89.0% |
| 55 | Hall County, Nebraska | $3,949,692 | 0.5% | 89.5% |
| 56 | Hitchcock County, Nebraska | $3,853,103 | 0.5% | 90.0% |
| 57 | Kimball County, Nebraska | $3,821,292 | 0.5% | 90.5% |
| 58 | Stanton County, Nebraska | $3,579,681 | 0.5% | 91.0% |
| 59 | Nuckolls County, Nebraska | $3,539,854 | 0.5% | 91.5% |
| 60 | Dixon County, Nebraska | $3,322,151 | 0.4% | 91.9% |
| 61 | Madison County, Nebraska | $3,274,753 | 0.4% | 92.4% |
| 62 | Gage County, Nebraska | $3,204,964 | 0.4% | 92.8% |
| 63 | Jefferson County, Nebraska | $2,985,832 | 0.4% | 93.2% |
| 64 | Cuming County, Nebraska | $2,971,108 | 0.4% | 93.6% |
| 65 | Phelps County, Nebraska | $2,889,735 | 0.4% | 94.0% |
| 66 | Richardson County, Nebraska | $2,849,749 | 0.4% | 94.4% |
| 67 | Butler County, Nebraska | $2,790,631 | 0.4% | 94.8% |
| 68 | Johnson County, Nebraska | $2,770,587 | 0.4% | 95.1% |
| 69 | Thayer County, Nebraska | $2,729,522 | 0.4% | 95.5% |
| 70 | Wayne County, Nebraska | $2,572,434 | 0.3% | 95.9% |
| 71 | Polk County, Nebraska | $2,426,126 | 0.3% | 96.2% |
| 72 | Kearney County, Nebraska | $2,336,968 | 0.3% | 96.5% |
| 73 | Saunders County, Nebraska | $2,053,741 | 0.3% | 96.8% |
| 74 | Seward County, Nebraska | $1,906,732 | 0.3% | 97.0% |
| 75 | Hamilton County, Nebraska | $1,885,382 | 0.3% | 97.3% |
| 76 | Otoe County, Nebraska | $1,757,337 | 0.2% | 97.5% |
| 77 | Adams County, Nebraska | $1,702,280 | 0.2% | 97.7% |
| 78 | Saline County, Nebraska | $1,689,077 | 0.2% | 98.0% |
| 79 | Colfax County, Nebraska | $1,670,480 | 0.2% | 98.2% |
| 80 | Nemaha County, Nebraska | $1,659,301 | 0.2% | 98.4% |
| 81 | Lancaster County, Nebraska | $1,496,228 | 0.2% | 98.6% |
| 82 | Thurston County, Nebraska | $1,223,608 | 0.2% | 98.8% |
| 83 | Clay County, Nebraska | $1,197,292 | 0.2% | 99.0% |
| 84 | York County, Nebraska | $1,100,538 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 85 | Burt County, Nebraska | $1,097,859 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 86 | Cass County, Nebraska | $1,041,473 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 87 | Fillmore County, Nebraska | $952,666 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 88 | Dodge County, Nebraska | $950,514 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 89 | Dakota County, Nebraska | $818,831 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 90 | Deuel County, Nebraska | $794,908 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 91 | Washington County, Nebraska | $739,435 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 92 | Sarpy County, Nebraska | $160,310 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 93 | Douglas County, Nebraska | $118,430 | 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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