Conservation Reserve Program payments in Kleberg County, Texas totaled $2.8 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Kleberg County, Texas Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Conservation Reserve Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaines County, Texas | $171,907,650 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| 2 | Deaf Smith County, Texas | $170,923,154 | 4.7% | 9.4% |
| 3 | Lamb County, Texas | $152,274,821 | 4.2% | 13.5% |
| 4 | Bailey County, Texas | $139,517,304 | 3.8% | 17.4% |
| 5 | Swisher County, Texas | $121,745,229 | 3.3% | 20.7% |
| 6 | Hockley County, Texas | $119,785,307 | 3.3% | 24.0% |
| 7 | Floyd County, Texas | $118,267,233 | 3.2% | 27.2% |
| 8 | Hale County, Texas | $116,302,787 | 3.2% | 30.4% |
| 9 | Terry County, Texas | $115,389,579 | 3.2% | 33.5% |
| 10 | Dawson County, Texas | $104,056,009 | 2.8% | 36.4% |
| 11 | Castro County, Texas | $100,274,618 | 2.7% | 39.1% |
| 12 | Dallam County, Texas | $98,567,561 | 2.7% | 41.8% |
| 13 | Cochran County, Texas | $90,403,082 | 2.5% | 44.3% |
| 14 | Parmer County, Texas | $89,969,879 | 2.5% | 46.8% |
| 15 | Sherman County, Texas | $87,627,501 | 2.4% | 49.2% |
| 16 | Randall County, Texas | $77,780,177 | 2.1% | 51.3% |
| 17 | Yoakum County, Texas | $68,989,331 | 1.9% | 53.2% |
| 18 | Martin County, Texas | $65,674,707 | 1.8% | 55.0% |
| 19 | Lynn County, Texas | $56,191,149 | 1.5% | 56.5% |
| 20 | Carson County, Texas | $53,160,980 | 1.5% | 58.0% |
| 21 | Hall County, Texas | $52,160,664 | 1.4% | 59.4% |
| 22 | Howard County, Texas | $49,544,256 | 1.4% | 60.7% |
| 23 | Crosby County, Texas | $47,969,251 | 1.3% | 62.1% |
| 24 | Dickens County, Texas | $46,684,084 | 1.3% | 63.3% |
| 25 | Lubbock County, Texas | $45,838,444 | 1.3% | 64.6% |
| 26 | Briscoe County, Texas | $43,473,848 | 1.2% | 65.8% |
| 27 | Fisher County, Texas | $41,209,868 | 1.1% | 66.9% |
| 28 | Mitchell County, Texas | $40,529,920 | 1.1% | 68.0% |
| 29 | Hartley County, Texas | $40,347,880 | 1.1% | 69.1% |
| 30 | Collingsworth County, Texas | $39,808,402 | 1.1% | 70.2% |
| 31 | Scurry County, Texas | $39,110,621 | 1.1% | 71.3% |
| 32 | Ochiltree County, Texas | $37,816,198 | 1.0% | 72.3% |
| 33 | Jones County, Texas | $36,650,185 | 1.0% | 73.3% |
| 34 | Lipscomb County, Texas | $35,655,049 | 1.0% | 74.3% |
| 35 | Starr County, Texas | $35,529,198 | 1.0% | 75.3% |
| 36 | Cottle County, Texas | $35,095,510 | 1.0% | 76.2% |
| 37 | Childress County, Texas | $33,968,546 | 0.9% | 77.1% |
| 38 | Wheeler County, Texas | $32,879,747 | 0.9% | 78.0% |
| 39 | Hidalgo County, Texas | $31,590,583 | 0.9% | 78.9% |
| 40 | Armstrong County, Texas | $31,419,057 | 0.9% | 79.8% |
| 41 | Runnels County, Texas | $31,126,395 | 0.9% | 80.6% |
| 42 | Gray County, Texas | $30,139,002 | 0.8% | 81.4% |
| 43 | Andrews County, Texas | $29,937,972 | 0.8% | 82.3% |
| 44 | Oldham County, Texas | $28,627,999 | 0.8% | 83.0% |
| 45 | Motley County, Texas | $26,897,054 | 0.7% | 83.8% |
| 46 | Moore County, Texas | $25,611,934 | 0.7% | 84.5% |
| 47 | Hansford County, Texas | $25,375,818 | 0.7% | 85.2% |
| 48 | Haskell County, Texas | $25,087,728 | 0.7% | 85.9% |
| 49 | Stonewall County, Texas | $24,050,883 | 0.7% | 86.5% |
| 50 | Taylor County, Texas | $22,963,468 | 0.6% | 87.1% |
| 51 | Nolan County, Texas | $22,826,287 | 0.6% | 87.8% |
| 52 | Kent County, Texas | $22,048,673 | 0.6% | 88.4% |
| 53 | Garza County, Texas | $21,850,916 | 0.6% | 89.0% |
| 54 | Donley County, Texas | $21,067,761 | 0.6% | 89.5% |
| 55 | Reeves County, Texas | $20,875,735 | 0.6% | 90.1% |
| 56 | Hardeman County, Texas | $19,095,415 | 0.5% | 90.6% |
| 57 | Midland County, Texas | $16,101,905 | 0.4% | 91.1% |
| 58 | Red River County, Texas | $15,062,732 | 0.4% | 91.5% |
| 59 | Pecos County, Texas | $14,645,363 | 0.4% | 91.9% |
| 60 | Duval County, Texas | $12,868,289 | 0.4% | 92.2% |
| 61 | Concho County, Texas | $12,844,394 | 0.4% | 92.6% |
| 62 | Lamar County, Texas | $12,536,511 | 0.3% | 92.9% |
| 63 | Foard County, Texas | $11,568,757 | 0.3% | 93.3% |
| 64 | Hemphill County, Texas | $11,459,319 | 0.3% | 93.6% |
| 65 | Willacy County, Texas | $10,536,453 | 0.3% | 93.9% |
| 66 | Wilbarger County, Texas | $9,771,561 | 0.3% | 94.1% |
| 67 | La Salle County, Texas | $9,648,585 | 0.3% | 94.4% |
| 68 | Hill County, Texas | $8,955,956 | 0.2% | 94.6% |
| 69 | King County, Texas | $8,761,067 | 0.2% | 94.9% |
| 70 | Roberts County, Texas | $8,639,718 | 0.2% | 95.1% |
| 71 | Knox County, Texas | $8,412,355 | 0.2% | 95.3% |
| 72 | Potter County, Texas | $8,089,350 | 0.2% | 95.6% |
| 73 | Glasscock County, Texas | $5,937,255 | 0.2% | 95.7% |
| 74 | Cameron County, Texas | $5,934,476 | 0.2% | 95.9% |
| 75 | Jim Wells County, Texas | $5,871,045 | 0.2% | 96.0% |
| 76 | Frio County, Texas | $5,763,153 | 0.2% | 96.2% |
| 77 | Borden County, Texas | $5,516,617 | 0.2% | 96.4% |
| 78 | Limestone County, Texas | $5,413,513 | 0.1% | 96.5% |
| 79 | Zavala County, Texas | $5,318,606 | 0.1% | 96.7% |
| 80 | Uvalde County, Texas | $5,088,978 | 0.1% | 96.8% |
| 81 | Coleman County, Texas | $4,909,471 | 0.1% | 96.9% |
| 82 | Navarro County, Texas | $4,673,515 | 0.1% | 97.1% |
| 83 | Tom Green County, Texas | $4,652,003 | 0.1% | 97.2% |
| 84 | Reagan County, Texas | $4,267,355 | 0.1% | 97.3% |
| 85 | Jim Hogg County, Texas | $4,185,359 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 86 | Culberson County, Texas | $3,611,137 | 0.1% | 97.5% |
| 87 | Brooks County, Texas | $3,554,582 | 0.1% | 97.6% |
| 88 | Fannin County, Texas | $3,225,585 | 0.1% | 97.7% |
| 89 | McCulloch County, Texas | $3,052,148 | 0.1% | 97.8% |
| 90 | Delta County, Texas | $2,916,060 | 0.1% | 97.9% |
| 91 | Kleberg County, Texas | $2,828,706 | 0.1% | 97.9% |
| 92 | Hutchinson County, Texas | $2,814,520 | 0.1% | 98.0% |
| 93 | Grayson County, Texas | $2,734,822 | 0.1% | 98.1% |
| 94 | Ellis County, Texas | $2,704,092 | 0.1% | 98.2% |
| 95 | Live Oak County, Texas | $2,643,274 | 0.1% | 98.2% |
| 96 | Schleicher County, Texas | $2,635,892 | 0.1% | 98.3% |
| 97 | Kinney County, Texas | $2,417,012 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 98 | Bowie County, Texas | $2,212,091 | 0.1% | 98.4% |
| 99 | Coke County, Texas | $2,190,155 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 100 | Presidio County, Texas | $2,154,723 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 101 | Callahan County, Texas | $2,055,512 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 102 | Hopkins County, Texas | $1,990,165 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 103 | Baylor County, Texas | $1,887,645 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 104 | Nueces County, Texas | $1,866,299 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 105 | Upton County, Texas | $1,831,980 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 106 | Hudspeth County, Texas | $1,828,274 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 107 | Shackelford County, Texas | $1,593,556 | 0.0% | 98.9% |
| 108 | Brewster County, Texas | $1,544,319 | 0.0% | 98.9% |
| 109 | Montague County, Texas | $1,510,389 | 0.0% | 99.0% |
| 110 | Williamson County, Texas | $1,418,751 | 0.0% | 99.0% |
| 111 | Medina County, Texas | $1,414,411 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 112 | Maverick County, Texas | $1,319,398 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 113 | Fayette County, Texas | $1,224,809 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 114 | Dimmit County, Texas | $1,206,781 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 115 | McLennan County, Texas | $1,145,540 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 116 | Refugio County, Texas | $1,143,651 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 117 | Bee County, Texas | $1,122,471 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 118 | Falls County, Texas | $1,073,402 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 119 | Clay County, Texas | $1,066,750 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 120 | Bell County, Texas | $1,066,084 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 121 | Irion County, Texas | $1,046,934 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 122 | Hardin County, Texas | $1,043,946 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 123 | Tyler County, Texas | $1,000,284 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 124 | Atascosa County, Texas | $969,067 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 125 | San Patricio County, Texas | $933,402 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 126 | Crockett County, Texas | $843,064 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 127 | Throckmorton County, Texas | $829,219 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 128 | Angelina County, Texas | $795,460 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 129 | Karnes County, Texas | $782,727 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 130 | Houston County, Texas | $760,654 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 131 | Eastland County, Texas | $716,238 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 132 | Menard County, Texas | $695,297 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 133 | Panola County, Texas | $629,212 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 134 | Young County, Texas | $603,018 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 135 | Bosque County, Texas | $536,872 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 136 | Ward County, Texas | $529,663 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 137 | Jeff Davis County, Texas | $523,349 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 138 | Comanche County, Texas | $492,224 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 139 | Brown County, Texas | $488,932 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 140 | Val Verde County, Texas | $481,628 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 141 | Jasper County, Texas | $344,090 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 142 | Hunt County, Texas | $341,865 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 143 | Victoria County, Texas | $324,659 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 144 | Coryell County, Texas | $314,787 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 145 | Goliad County, Texas | $306,623 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 146 | Cass County, Texas | $297,647 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 147 | Sutton County, Texas | $287,318 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 148 | Collin County, Texas | $270,972 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 149 | Rusk County, Texas | $268,974 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 150 | Stephens County, Texas | $256,336 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 151 | Terrell County, Texas | $249,435 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 152 | Mason County, Texas | $247,676 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 153 | Milam County, Texas | $237,786 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 154 | Edwards County, Texas | $236,846 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 155 | San Saba County, Texas | $216,209 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 156 | Newton County, Texas | $210,186 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 157 | Kimble County, Texas | $196,466 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 158 | Colorado County, Texas | $187,904 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 159 | Jack County, Texas | $184,477 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 160 | Jackson County, Texas | $175,860 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 161 | Loving County, Texas | $173,674 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 162 | Hamilton County, Texas | $162,063 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 163 | Kaufman County, Texas | $158,950 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 164 | Wichita County, Texas | $158,755 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 165 | Erath County, Texas | $157,199 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 166 | Llano County, Texas | $155,986 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 167 | Madison County, Texas | $143,528 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 168 | Washington County, Texas | $130,164 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 169 | Gillespie County, Texas | $129,683 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 170 | Mills County, Texas | $125,793 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 171 | Freestone County, Texas | $124,198 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 172 | Archer County, Texas | $114,541 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 173 | Johnson County, Texas | $99,984 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 174 | Parker County, Texas | $98,962 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 175 | Gonzales County, Texas | $89,715 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 176 | Burnet County, Texas | $79,009 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 177 | Lampasas County, Texas | $78,807 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 178 | Morris County, Texas | $74,991 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 179 | Bastrop County, Texas | $74,347 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 180 | Sterling County, Texas | $74,136 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 181 | Camp County, Texas | $73,875 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 182 | Franklin County, Texas | $68,199 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 183 | Crane County, Texas | $67,705 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 184 | Real County, Texas | $66,733 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 185 | Austin County, Texas | $66,118 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 186 | Wharton County, Texas | $64,277 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 187 | Nacogdoches County, Texas | $63,806 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 188 | Rockwall County, Texas | $60,932 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 189 | Trinity County, Texas | $59,388 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 190 | Lavaca County, Texas | $56,183 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 191 | Wood County, Texas | $51,412 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 192 | Kendall County, Texas | $45,101 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 193 | Orange County, Texas | $44,721 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 194 | Bandera County, Texas | $44,693 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 195 | Caldwell County, Texas | $44,616 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 196 | Cherokee County, Texas | $43,441 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 197 | Smith County, Texas | $43,012 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 198 | Titus County, Texas | $41,920 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 199 | Jefferson County, Texas | $39,322 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 200 | Shelby County, Texas | $37,720 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 201 | Travis County, Texas | $35,384 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 202 | Rains County, Texas | $31,786 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 203 | Hays County, Texas | $26,077 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 204 | Cooke County, Texas | $24,610 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 205 | Matagorda County, Texas | $22,773 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 206 | Grimes County, Texas | $21,342 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 207 | Kerr County, Texas | $21,019 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 208 | Dallas County, Texas | $18,900 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 209 | Walker County, Texas | $18,051 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 210 | Wilson County, Texas | $16,704 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 211 | Harrison County, Texas | $16,080 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 212 | Denton County, Texas | $15,892 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 213 | Van Zandt County, Texas | $12,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 214 | Robertson County, Texas | $9,416 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 215 | Harris County, Texas | $7,951 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 216 | Anderson County, Texas | $7,788 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 217 | Wise County, Texas | $7,776 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 218 | Leon County, Texas | $6,911 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 219 | Upshur County, Texas | $5,662 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 220 | Webb County, Texas | $5,653 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 221 | Polk County, Texas | $2,100 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 222 | Somervell County, Texas | $1,728 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 223 | Guadalupe County, Texas | $1,263 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 224 | Palo Pinto County, Texas | $868 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 225 | Blanco County, Texas | $631 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 226 | DeWitt County, Texas | $268 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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