Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Roosevelt County, New Mexico totaled $744,209 from 1995-2023.
Counties in Roosevelt County, New Mexico Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Grasslands Reserve Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guadalupe County, New Mexico | $1,266,440 | 20.8% | 20.8% |
| 2 | DeBaca County, New Mexico | $1,050,578 | 17.3% | 38.1% |
| 3 | Harding County, New Mexico | $780,288 | 12.8% | 51.0% |
| 4 | Roosevelt County, New Mexico | $744,209 | 12.2% | 63.2% |
| 5 | Otero County, New Mexico | $558,315 | 9.2% | 72.4% |
| 6 | Torrance County, New Mexico | $518,627 | 8.5% | 81.0% |
| 7 | Union County, New Mexico | $405,320 | 6.7% | 87.6% |
| 8 | Grant County, New Mexico | $327,894 | 5.4% | 93.0% |
| 9 | Chaves County, New Mexico | $283,140 | 4.7% | 97.7% |
| 10 | Quay County, New Mexico | $140,637 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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