Commodity subsidies in Oregon totaled $1.1 billion from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Oregon Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umatilla County, Oregon | $262,823,006 | 24.7% | 24.7% |
| 2 | Morrow County, Oregon | $113,826,763 | 10.7% | 35.4% |
| 3 | Sherman County, Oregon | $83,232,093 | 7.8% | 43.2% |
| 4 | Malheur County, Oregon | $78,504,036 | 7.4% | 50.6% |
| 5 | Wasco County, Oregon | $73,128,733 | 6.9% | 57.4% |
| 6 | Gilliam County, Oregon | $57,919,126 | 5.4% | 62.9% |
| 7 | Union County, Oregon | $51,384,194 | 4.8% | 67.7% |
| 8 | Yamhill County, Oregon | $38,124,242 | 3.6% | 71.3% |
| 9 | Washington County, Oregon | $32,695,950 | 3.1% | 74.4% |
| 10 | Marion County, Oregon | $32,347,434 | 3.0% | 77.4% |
| 11 | Tillamook County, Oregon | $32,126,925 | 3.0% | 80.4% |
| 12 | Klamath County, Oregon | $29,675,133 | 2.8% | 83.2% |
| 13 | Jefferson County, Oregon | $26,350,295 | 2.5% | 85.7% |
| 14 | Wallowa County, Oregon | $23,881,820 | 2.2% | 87.9% |
| 15 | Polk County, Oregon | $23,737,834 | 2.2% | 90.1% |
| 16 | Baker County, Oregon | $17,893,874 | 1.7% | 91.8% |
| 17 | Linn County, Oregon | $14,263,381 | 1.3% | 93.2% |
| 18 | Benton County, Oregon | $9,733,758 | 0.9% | 94.1% |
| 19 | Lane County, Oregon | $8,652,847 | 0.8% | 94.9% |
| 20 | Lake County, Oregon | $7,692,458 | 0.7% | 95.6% |
| 21 | Hood River County, Oregon | $6,769,875 | 0.6% | 96.3% |
| 22 | Harney County, Oregon | $6,658,935 | 0.6% | 96.9% |
| 23 | Clackamas County, Oregon | $5,940,596 | 0.6% | 97.4% |
| 24 | Douglas County, Oregon | $5,376,528 | 0.5% | 97.9% |
| 25 | Coos County, Oregon | $4,816,703 | 0.5% | 98.4% |
| 26 | Crook County, Oregon | $4,321,664 | 0.4% | 98.8% |
| 27 | Deschutes County, Oregon | $1,979,586 | 0.2% | 99.0% |
| 28 | Josephine County, Oregon | $1,942,285 | 0.2% | 99.2% |
| 29 | Curry County, Oregon | $1,890,975 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 30 | Wheeler County, Oregon | $1,635,084 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 31 | Jackson County, Oregon | $1,584,189 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 32 | Grant County, Oregon | $1,101,478 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 33 | Columbia County, Oregon | $883,495 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 34 | Clatsop County, Oregon | $868,312 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 35 | Multnomah County, Oregon | $827,270 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 36 | Lincoln County, Oregon | $93,731 | 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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