Commodity subsidies in Gloucester County, New Jersey totaled $7.1 million from 1995-2019‡.
Counties in Gloucester County, New Jersey Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem County, New Jersey | $25,318,948 | 21.8% | 21.8% |
| 2 | Warren County, New Jersey | $21,192,782 | 18.3% | 40.1% |
| 3 | Burlington County, New Jersey | $15,437,834 | 13.3% | 53.4% |
| 4 | Hunterdon County, New Jersey | $11,358,821 | 9.8% | 63.2% |
| 5 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | $7,141,342 | 6.2% | 69.4% |
| 6 | Cumberland County, New Jersey | $6,966,762 | 6.0% | 75.4% |
| 7 | Sussex County, New Jersey | $5,908,297 | 5.1% | 80.5% |
| 8 | Mercer County, New Jersey | $5,834,793 | 5.0% | 85.5% |
| 9 | Monmouth County, New Jersey | $5,549,965 | 4.8% | 90.3% |
| 10 | Middlesex County, New Jersey | $4,923,037 | 4.2% | 94.5% |
| 11 | Somerset County, New Jersey | $4,212,180 | 3.6% | 98.1% |
| 12 | Morris County, New Jersey | $1,230,463 | 1.1% | 99.2% |
| 13 | Ocean County, New Jersey | $571,327 | 0.5% | 99.7% |
| 14 | Atlantic County, New Jersey | $154,828 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 15 | Camden County, New Jersey | $112,171 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 16 | Cape May County, New Jersey | $84,745 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and April 30, 2019.
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