Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments in Cherokee County, Texas totaled $470,209 from 1995-2021.
Counties in Cherokee County, Texas Receiving Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Biomass Crop Assistance Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angelina County, Texas | $3,092,038 | 33.9% | 33.9% |
| 2 | Jasper County, Texas | $2,181,857 | 23.9% | 57.8% |
| 3 | Nacogdoches County, Texas | $959,527 | 10.5% | 68.3% |
| 4 | Cherokee County, Texas | $470,209 | 5.2% | 73.4% |
| 5 | Cass County, Texas | $427,724 | 4.7% | 78.1% |
| 6 | Liberty County, Texas | $379,739 | 4.2% | 82.3% |
| 7 | Shelby County, Texas | $356,064 | 3.9% | 86.2% |
| 8 | Red River County, Texas | $337,632 | 3.7% | 89.9% |
| 9 | Dallas County, Texas | $212,842 | 2.3% | 92.2% |
| 10 | Marion County, Texas | $186,894 | 2.0% | 94.3% |
| 11 | Polk County, Texas | $100,167 | 1.1% | 95.4% |
| 12 | Smith County, Texas | $81,402 | 0.9% | 96.2% |
| 13 | San Augustine County, Texas | $62,927 | 0.7% | 96.9% |
| 14 | Rusk County, Texas | $61,025 | 0.7% | 97.6% |
| 15 | Orange County, Texas | $58,343 | 0.6% | 98.2% |
| 16 | Trinity County, Texas | $47,778 | 0.5% | 98.8% |
| 17 | Houston County, Texas | $29,423 | 0.3% | 99.1% |
| 18 | San Jacinto County, Texas | $23,615 | 0.3% | 99.3% |
| 19 | Lamar County, Texas | $18,020 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 20 | Hunt County, Texas | $17,087 | 0.2% | 99.7% |
| 21 | Harrison County, Texas | $13,136 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 22 | Bowie County, Texas | $11,655 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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