Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Brazoria County, Texas totaled $7,566 in 2016
Counties in Brazoria County, Texas Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2016
| Rank |
County |
Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP)
2016 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Castro County, Texas | $2,758,017 | 25.4% | 25.4% |
| 2 | Bailey County, Texas | $1,767,338 | 16.3% | 41.7% |
| 3 | Parmer County, Texas | $1,630,999 | 15.0% | 56.8% |
| 4 | Deaf Smith County, Texas | $549,715 | 5.1% | 61.9% |
| 5 | Lamb County, Texas | $527,000 | 4.9% | 66.7% |
| 6 | Hale County, Texas | $418,464 | 3.9% | 70.6% |
| 7 | Swisher County, Texas | $415,091 | 3.8% | 74.4% |
| 8 | Fort Bend County, Texas | $306,583 | 2.8% | 77.2% |
| 9 | Dallam County, Texas | $258,348 | 2.4% | 79.6% |
| 10 | Hockley County, Texas | $257,185 | 2.4% | 82.0% |
| 11 | Randall County, Texas | $195,491 | 1.8% | 83.8% |
| 12 | Baylor County, Texas | $187,194 | 1.7% | 85.5% |
| 13 | Austin County, Texas | $179,194 | 1.7% | 87.2% |
| 14 | Waller County, Texas | $154,606 | 1.4% | 88.6% |
| 15 | Floyd County, Texas | $125,358 | 1.2% | 89.8% |
| 16 | Hansford County, Texas | $116,500 | 1.1% | 90.8% |
| 17 | Wheeler County, Texas | $108,085 | 1.0% | 91.8% |
| 18 | Washington County, Texas | $87,462 | 0.8% | 92.6% |
| 19 | Terry County, Texas | $79,274 | 0.7% | 93.4% |
| 20 | Knox County, Texas | $67,082 | 0.6% | 94.0% |
| 21 | Hartley County, Texas | $64,544 | 0.6% | 94.6% |
| 22 | Brazos County, Texas | $56,802 | 0.5% | 95.1% |
| 23 | Marion County, Texas | $54,809 | 0.5% | 95.6% |
| 24 | Fayette County, Texas | $54,738 | 0.5% | 96.1% |
| 25 | Potter County, Texas | $51,841 | 0.5% | 96.6% |
| 26 | Wharton County, Texas | $50,445 | 0.5% | 97.1% |
| 27 | Navarro County, Texas | $48,148 | 0.4% | 97.5% |
| 28 | Cochran County, Texas | $45,098 | 0.4% | 97.9% |
| 29 | Gaines County, Texas | $43,938 | 0.4% | 98.3% |
| 30 | Hamilton County, Texas | $42,306 | 0.4% | 98.7% |
| 31 | Archer County, Texas | $25,245 | 0.2% | 99.0% |
| 32 | Lynn County, Texas | $19,334 | 0.2% | 99.1% |
| 33 | Oldham County, Texas | $16,950 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 34 | Comanche County, Texas | $16,577 | 0.2% | 99.4% |
| 35 | Cooke County, Texas | $16,335 | 0.2% | 99.6% |
| 36 | Collingsworth County, Texas | $15,359 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 37 | Falls County, Texas | $13,771 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 38 | Lubbock County, Texas | $13,397 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 39 | Fannin County, Texas | $11,773 | 0.1% | 100.1% |
| 40 | Concho County, Texas | $10,878 | 0.1% | 100.2% |
| 41 | Williamson County, Texas | $10,242 | 0.1% | 100.3% |
| 42 | Haskell County, Texas | $10,016 | 0.1% | 100.4% |
| 43 | Edwards County, Texas | $9,717 | 0.1% | 100.5% |
| 44 | Ellis County, Texas | $8,538 | 0.1% | 100.6% |
| 45 | Dickens County, Texas | $8,272 | 0.1% | 100.6% |
| 46 | Bastrop County, Texas | $8,107 | 0.1% | 100.7% |
| 47 | Schleicher County, Texas | $7,831 | 0.1% | 100.8% |
| 48 | Brazoria County, Texas | $7,566 | 0.1% | 100.8% |
| 49 | Kendall County, Texas | $7,099 | 0.1% | 100.9% |
| 50 | Guadalupe County, Texas | $6,128 | 0.1% | 101.0% |
| 51 | Blanco County, Texas | $6,083 | 0.1% | 101.0% |
| 52 | Collin County, Texas | $6,010 | 0.1% | 101.1% |
| 53 | Hunt County, Texas | $5,830 | 0.1% | 101.1% |
| 54 | Kerr County, Texas | $5,743 | 0.1% | 101.2% |
| 55 | Donley County, Texas | $5,342 | 0.0% | 101.2% |
| 56 | Walker County, Texas | $4,275 | 0.0% | 101.3% |
| 57 | Moore County, Texas | $4,262 | 0.0% | 101.3% |
| 58 | Montgomery County, Texas | $3,614 | 0.0% | 101.4% |
| 59 | Grayson County, Texas | $2,850 | 0.0% | 101.4% |
| 60 | Eastland County, Texas | $2,850 | 0.0% | 101.4% |
| 61 | McCulloch County, Texas | $2,850 | 0.0% | 101.4% |
| 62 | Atascosa County, Texas | $2,847 | 0.0% | 101.5% |
| 63 | Mason County, Texas | $2,818 | 0.0% | 101.5% |
| 64 | Jones County, Texas | $2,818 | 0.0% | 101.5% |
| 65 | Kimble County, Texas | $2,124 | 0.0% | 101.5% |
| 66 | Coleman County, Texas | $1,853 | 0.0% | 101.5% |
| 67 | Menard County, Texas | $1,611 | 0.0% | 101.6% |
| 68 | San Saba County, Texas | $1,425 | 0.0% | 101.6% |
| 69 | Hill County, Texas | $1,425 | 0.0% | 101.6% |
| 70 | McLennan County, Texas | $1,424 | 0.0% | 101.6% |
| 71 | Taylor County, Texas | $-173,230 | -1.6% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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