Cotton Subsidies in Lubbock County, Texas totaled $533 million from 1995-2019‡.
States Receiving cotton subsidies, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | State | Cotton Subsidies 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | $14,332,103,372 | 36.0% | 36.0% |
| 2 | Mississippi | $4,980,253,509 | 12.5% | 48.5% |
| 3 | Georgia | $3,548,731,554 | 8.9% | 57.4% |
| 4 | California | $3,292,067,551 | 8.3% | 65.7% |
| 5 | Arkansas | $2,304,075,172 | 5.8% | 71.5% |
| 6 | Louisiana | $2,030,454,486 | 5.1% | 76.6% |
| 7 | North Carolina | $1,904,475,614 | 4.8% | 81.4% |
| 8 | Tennessee | $1,589,330,045 | 4.0% | 85.3% |
| 9 | Alabama | $1,578,796,380 | 4.0% | 89.3% |
| 10 | Arizona | $1,259,875,619 | 3.2% | 92.5% |
| 11 | South Carolina | $767,014,362 | 1.9% | 94.4% |
| 12 | Missouri | $757,345,771 | 1.9% | 96.3% |
| 13 | Oklahoma | $725,197,192 | 1.8% | 98.1% |
| 14 | Florida | $271,877,178 | 0.7% | 98.8% |
| 15 | Virginia | $230,387,145 | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| 16 | New Mexico | $191,925,720 | 0.5% | 99.9% |
| 17 | Kansas | $50,209,558 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 18 | Kentucky | $329,776 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 19 | Ohio | $233,607 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 20 | Maryland | $117,206 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 21 | Iowa | $94,019 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 22 | Nebraska | $70,847 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 23 | Illinois | $68,538 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 24 | Minnesota | $49,580 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 25 | Colorado | $42,308 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $36,054 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 27 | Indiana | $21,882 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 28 | Montana | $16,074 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 29 | South Dakota | $11,395 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 30 | Delaware | $5,524 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 31 | Idaho | $135 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 32 | North Dakota | $6 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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