Wheat Subsidies in Churchill County, Nevada totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Churchill County, Nevada Receiving wheat subsidies, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Wheat Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pershing County, Nevada | $8,989,030 | 45.7% | 45.7% |
| 2 | Humboldt County, Nevada | $7,897,509 | 40.1% | 85.8% |
| 3 | Churchill County, Nevada | $1,171,896 | 6.0% | 91.8% |
| 4 | Lander County, Nevada | $626,258 | 3.2% | 95.0% |
| 5 | Lyon County, Nevada | $319,056 | 1.6% | 96.6% |
| 6 | Eureka County, Nevada | $256,973 | 1.3% | 97.9% |
| 7 | White Pine County, Nevada | $152,618 | 0.8% | 98.7% |
| 8 | Washoe County, Nevada | $118,906 | 0.6% | 99.3% |
| 9 | Douglas County, Nevada | $57,751 | 0.3% | 99.6% |
| 10 | Nye County, Nevada | $35,411 | 0.2% | 99.7% |
| 11 | Lincoln County, Nevada | $22,507 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 12 | Elko County, Nevada | $20,518 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 13 | Clark County, Nevada | $6,013 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 14 | $970 | 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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