Commodity subsidies in Monroe County, Tennessee totaled $18.9 million from 1995-2021.

Congressional Districts in Monroe County, Tennessee Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2021

Rank District Total Commodity Programs
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
18th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff)$1,547,614,28343.2%43.2%
26th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose)$82,925,9492.3%45.5%
31st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe)$61,072,9541.7%47.2%
47th District of Tennessee (Rep. Mark Green)$47,721,0931.3%48.5%
53rd District of Tennessee (Rep. Charles Fleischmann)$12,255,6950.3%48.9%
64th District of Tennessee (Rep. Scott DesJarlais)$4,620,8440.1%49.0%

NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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