Conservation payments in Sherman County, Oregon totaled $115 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Sherman County, Oregon Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Conservation Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umatilla County, Oregon | $231,880,665 | 26.8% | 26.8% |
| 2 | Morrow County, Oregon | $164,748,961 | 19.0% | 45.8% |
| 3 | Sherman County, Oregon | $114,780,823 | 13.2% | 59.0% |
| 4 | Gilliam County, Oregon | $98,770,701 | 11.4% | 70.4% |
| 5 | Wasco County, Oregon | $84,439,613 | 9.7% | 80.2% |
| 6 | Wallowa County, Oregon | $33,742,098 | 3.9% | 84.1% |
| 7 | Union County, Oregon | $16,941,292 | 2.0% | 86.0% |
| 8 | Baker County, Oregon | $15,123,101 | 1.7% | 87.8% |
| 9 | Jefferson County, Oregon | $12,109,422 | 1.4% | 89.2% |
| 10 | Wheeler County, Oregon | $10,664,380 | 1.2% | 90.4% |
| 11 | Klamath County, Oregon | $9,309,082 | 1.1% | 91.5% |
| 12 | Grant County, Oregon | $8,227,462 | 0.9% | 92.4% |
| 13 | Harney County, Oregon | $7,747,348 | 0.9% | 93.3% |
| 14 | Douglas County, Oregon | $5,994,906 | 0.7% | 94.0% |
| 15 | Lake County, Oregon | $5,254,311 | 0.6% | 94.6% |
| 16 | Malheur County, Oregon | $4,988,011 | 0.6% | 95.2% |
| 17 | Yamhill County, Oregon | $4,465,996 | 0.5% | 95.7% |
| 18 | Crook County, Oregon | $4,188,069 | 0.5% | 96.2% |
| 19 | Linn County, Oregon | $4,183,901 | 0.5% | 96.7% |
| 20 | Polk County, Oregon | $4,063,101 | 0.5% | 97.1% |
| 21 | Washington County, Oregon | $3,524,620 | 0.4% | 97.6% |
| 22 | Benton County, Oregon | $2,967,910 | 0.3% | 97.9% |
| 23 | Tillamook County, Oregon | $2,828,435 | 0.3% | 98.2% |
| 24 | Curry County, Oregon | $2,770,387 | 0.3% | 98.5% |
| 25 | Coos County, Oregon | $2,365,338 | 0.3% | 98.8% |
| 26 | Marion County, Oregon | $2,352,801 | 0.3% | 99.1% |
| 27 | Lane County, Oregon | $2,084,817 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 28 | Columbia County, Oregon | $1,679,946 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 29 | Jackson County, Oregon | $858,418 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 30 | Clackamas County, Oregon | $677,738 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 31 | Lincoln County, Oregon | $616,209 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 32 | Deschutes County, Oregon | $615,530 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 33 | Hood River County, Oregon | $528,673 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 34 | Clatsop County, Oregon | $364,614 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 35 | Josephine County, Oregon | $272,974 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 36 | Multnomah County, Oregon | $225,779 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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