Conservation payments in Throckmorton County, Texas totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2019‡.
Counties in Throckmorton County, Texas Receiving Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Conservation Programs 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas NRCS | $264,845,281 | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| 2 | Deaf Smith County, Texas | $150,855,228 | 4.0% | 11.1% |
| 3 | Gaines County, Texas | $141,714,300 | 3.8% | 14.9% |
| 4 | Lamb County, Texas | $130,208,633 | 3.5% | 18.4% |
| 5 | Bailey County, Texas | $116,350,126 | 3.1% | 21.5% |
| 6 | Hale County, Texas | $106,240,873 | 2.8% | 24.3% |
| 7 | Swisher County, Texas | $105,129,318 | 2.8% | 27.1% |
| 8 | Floyd County, Texas | $103,673,253 | 2.8% | 29.9% |
| 9 | Hockley County, Texas | $102,281,232 | 2.7% | 32.6% |
| 10 | Terry County, Texas | $97,769,004 | 2.6% | 35.2% |
| 11 | Dallam County, Texas | $91,514,671 | 2.4% | 37.7% |
| 12 | Castro County, Texas | $89,622,413 | 2.4% | 40.1% |
| 13 | Dawson County, Texas | $89,087,407 | 2.4% | 42.5% |
| 14 | Parmer County, Texas | $79,435,162 | 2.1% | 44.6% |
| 15 | Sherman County, Texas | $78,686,727 | 2.1% | 46.7% |
| 16 | Cochran County, Texas | $76,334,935 | 2.0% | 48.7% |
| 17 | Randall County, Texas | $69,303,633 | 1.9% | 50.6% |
| 18 | Martin County, Texas | $59,588,401 | 1.6% | 52.2% |
| 19 | Yoakum County, Texas | $59,218,673 | 1.6% | 53.8% |
| 20 | Lynn County, Texas | $49,676,322 | 1.3% | 55.1% |
| 21 | Carson County, Texas | $48,909,556 | 1.3% | 56.4% |
| 22 | Howard County, Texas | $46,927,219 | 1.3% | 57.6% |
| 23 | Hall County, Texas | $46,649,636 | 1.2% | 58.9% |
| 24 | Crosby County, Texas | $42,448,865 | 1.1% | 60.0% |
| 25 | Lubbock County, Texas | $41,716,307 | 1.1% | 61.1% |
| 26 | Dickens County, Texas | $41,488,086 | 1.1% | 62.2% |
| 27 | Fisher County, Texas | $38,764,340 | 1.0% | 63.3% |
| 28 | Briscoe County, Texas | $38,648,882 | 1.0% | 64.3% |
| 29 | Scurry County, Texas | $37,689,442 | 1.0% | 65.3% |
| 30 | Hartley County, Texas | $37,661,247 | 1.0% | 66.3% |
| 31 | Mitchell County, Texas | $37,354,464 | 1.0% | 67.3% |
| 32 | Collingsworth County, Texas | $37,303,624 | 1.0% | 68.3% |
| 33 | Jones County, Texas | $35,896,319 | 1.0% | 69.3% |
| 34 | Starr County, Texas | $35,345,225 | 0.9% | 70.2% |
| 35 | Ochiltree County, Texas | $35,168,524 | 0.9% | 71.2% |
| 36 | Lipscomb County, Texas | $32,375,129 | 0.9% | 72.0% |
| 37 | Cottle County, Texas | $32,179,173 | 0.9% | 72.9% |
| 38 | Childress County, Texas | $30,742,928 | 0.8% | 73.7% |
| 39 | Wheeler County, Texas | $30,527,329 | 0.8% | 74.5% |
| 40 | Hidalgo County, Texas | $30,504,378 | 0.8% | 75.3% |
| 41 | Runnels County, Texas | $30,124,273 | 0.8% | 76.1% |
| 42 | Gray County, Texas | $29,792,577 | 0.8% | 76.9% |
| 43 | Armstrong County, Texas | $29,568,313 | 0.8% | 77.7% |
| 44 | Andrews County, Texas | $25,292,185 | 0.7% | 78.4% |
| 45 | Hansford County, Texas | $25,284,680 | 0.7% | 79.1% |
| 46 | Oldham County, Texas | $25,281,760 | 0.7% | 79.8% |
| 47 | Haskell County, Texas | $24,330,715 | 0.7% | 80.4% |
| 48 | Nolan County, Texas | $24,328,383 | 0.7% | 81.1% |
| 49 | Moore County, Texas | $24,175,508 | 0.6% | 81.7% |
| 50 | Motley County, Texas | $24,103,279 | 0.6% | 82.4% |
| 51 | Stonewall County, Texas | $23,257,385 | 0.6% | 83.0% |
| 52 | Taylor County, Texas | $23,232,117 | 0.6% | 83.6% |
| 53 | Reeves County, Texas | $21,429,053 | 0.6% | 84.2% |
| 54 | Kent County, Texas | $20,626,755 | 0.6% | 84.7% |
| 55 | Donley County, Texas | $20,288,752 | 0.5% | 85.3% |
| 56 | Garza County, Texas | $20,045,418 | 0.5% | 85.8% |
| 57 | Hardeman County, Texas | $18,518,609 | 0.5% | 86.3% |
| 58 | Red River County, Texas | $16,525,059 | 0.4% | 86.7% |
| 59 | Midland County, Texas | $16,175,500 | 0.4% | 87.2% |
| 60 | Pecos County, Texas | $15,175,213 | 0.4% | 87.6% |
| 61 | Lamar County, Texas | $13,428,754 | 0.4% | 87.9% |
| 62 | Duval County, Texas | $13,367,160 | 0.4% | 88.3% |
| 63 | Concho County, Texas | $12,771,810 | 0.3% | 88.6% |
| 64 | Foard County, Texas | $11,746,324 | 0.3% | 88.9% |
| 65 | Hemphill County, Texas | $11,374,282 | 0.3% | 89.2% |
| 66 | Wilbarger County, Texas | $11,123,987 | 0.3% | 89.5% |
| 67 | Willacy County, Texas | $11,026,226 | 0.3% | 89.8% |
| 68 | Hill County, Texas | $10,401,076 | 0.3% | 90.1% |
| 69 | La Salle County, Texas | $9,943,502 | 0.3% | 90.4% |
| 70 | King County, Texas | $9,629,638 | 0.3% | 90.6% |
| 71 | Uvalde County, Texas | $9,292,632 | 0.2% | 90.9% |
| 72 | Knox County, Texas | $9,212,859 | 0.2% | 91.1% |
| 73 | Roberts County, Texas | $9,083,749 | 0.2% | 91.4% |
| 74 | Chambers County, Texas | $8,207,393 | 0.2% | 91.6% |
| 75 | Kimble County, Texas | $7,888,127 | 0.2% | 91.8% |
| 76 | Potter County, Texas | $7,663,447 | 0.2% | 92.0% |
| 77 | Glasscock County, Texas | $7,503,888 | 0.2% | 92.2% |
| 78 | Jefferson County, Texas | $6,912,760 | 0.2% | 92.4% |
| 79 | Tom Green County, Texas | $6,830,931 | 0.2% | 92.6% |
| 80 | Frio County, Texas | $6,572,348 | 0.2% | 92.8% |
| 81 | Cameron County, Texas | $6,567,925 | 0.2% | 92.9% |
| 82 | Zavala County, Texas | $6,058,676 | 0.2% | 93.1% |
| 83 | Limestone County, Texas | $5,976,676 | 0.2% | 93.2% |
| 84 | Borden County, Texas | $5,867,997 | 0.2% | 93.4% |
| 85 | Coleman County, Texas | $5,846,292 | 0.2% | 93.6% |
| 86 | Jim Wells County, Texas | $5,669,221 | 0.2% | 93.7% |
| 87 | Navarro County, Texas | $5,608,329 | 0.1% | 93.9% |
| 88 | Reagan County, Texas | $5,570,168 | 0.1% | 94.0% |
| 89 | Bowie County, Texas | $5,449,758 | 0.1% | 94.2% |
| 90 | Kinney County, Texas | $4,835,217 | 0.1% | 94.3% |
| 91 | Jim Hogg County, Texas | $4,581,911 | 0.1% | 94.4% |
| 92 | McCulloch County, Texas | $4,303,283 | 0.1% | 94.5% |
| 93 | Coke County, Texas | $4,233,196 | 0.1% | 94.6% |
| 94 | Culberson County, Texas | $4,199,558 | 0.1% | 94.7% |
| 95 | Montague County, Texas | $4,052,030 | 0.1% | 94.9% |
| 96 | Schleicher County, Texas | $3,764,809 | 0.1% | 95.0% |
| 97 | Brooks County, Texas | $3,738,340 | 0.1% | 95.1% |
| 98 | Hopkins County, Texas | $3,692,118 | 0.1% | 95.2% |
| 99 | Hutchinson County, Texas | $3,610,641 | 0.1% | 95.3% |
| 100 | Fannin County, Texas | $3,576,896 | 0.1% | 95.3% |
| 101 | Medina County, Texas | $3,524,715 | 0.1% | 95.4% |
| 102 | Delta County, Texas | $3,432,773 | 0.1% | 95.5% |
| 103 | Live Oak County, Texas | $3,413,984 | 0.1% | 95.6% |
| 104 | Ellis County, Texas | $3,289,137 | 0.1% | 95.7% |
| 105 | Grayson County, Texas | $3,136,215 | 0.1% | 95.8% |
| 106 | Callahan County, Texas | $3,018,600 | 0.1% | 95.9% |
| 107 | Baylor County, Texas | $2,968,135 | 0.1% | 96.0% |
| 108 | Kleberg County, Texas | $2,934,645 | 0.1% | 96.0% |
| 109 | San Patricio County, Texas | $2,901,687 | 0.1% | 96.1% |
| 110 | Hudspeth County, Texas | $2,862,743 | 0.1% | 96.2% |
| 111 | Upton County, Texas | $2,668,738 | 0.1% | 96.3% |
| 112 | Presidio County, Texas | $2,649,916 | 0.1% | 96.3% |
| 113 | Liberty County, Texas | $2,639,868 | 0.1% | 96.4% |
| 114 | Shackelford County, Texas | $2,633,151 | 0.1% | 96.5% |
| 115 | Sterling County, Texas | $2,622,581 | 0.1% | 96.5% |
| 116 | Clay County, Texas | $2,476,802 | 0.1% | 96.6% |
| 117 | Erath County, Texas | $2,458,938 | 0.1% | 96.7% |
| 118 | Hardin County, Texas | $2,358,416 | 0.1% | 96.7% |
| 119 | Edwards County, Texas | $2,352,067 | 0.1% | 96.8% |
| 120 | Tyler County, Texas | $2,319,330 | 0.1% | 96.9% |
| 121 | Val Verde County, Texas | $2,292,525 | 0.1% | 96.9% |
| 122 | Irion County, Texas | $2,291,444 | 0.1% | 97.0% |
| 123 | Fayette County, Texas | $2,234,555 | 0.1% | 97.0% |
| 124 | Austin County, Texas | $2,211,878 | 0.1% | 97.1% |
| 125 | Williamson County, Texas | $2,191,313 | 0.1% | 97.2% |
| 126 | Orange County, Texas | $2,128,777 | 0.1% | 97.2% |
| 127 | Nueces County, Texas | $2,126,154 | 0.1% | 97.3% |
| 128 | Brewster County, Texas | $2,084,012 | 0.1% | 97.3% |
| 129 | Eastland County, Texas | $2,022,934 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 130 | Karnes County, Texas | $1,928,150 | 0.1% | 97.4% |
| 131 | Brown County, Texas | $1,923,326 | 0.1% | 97.5% |
| 132 | McLennan County, Texas | $1,886,740 | 0.1% | 97.5% |
| 133 | Crockett County, Texas | $1,881,313 | 0.1% | 97.6% |
| 134 | Jasper County, Texas | $1,786,870 | 0.0% | 97.6% |
| 135 | Dimmit County, Texas | $1,745,333 | 0.0% | 97.7% |
| 136 | Kerr County, Texas | $1,740,413 | 0.0% | 97.7% |
| 137 | Throckmorton County, Texas | $1,729,020 | 0.0% | 97.8% |
| 138 | Panola County, Texas | $1,717,047 | 0.0% | 97.8% |
| 139 | Atascosa County, Texas | $1,690,623 | 0.0% | 97.9% |
| 140 | Bandera County, Texas | $1,623,370 | 0.0% | 97.9% |
| 141 | Gonzales County, Texas | $1,622,705 | 0.0% | 98.0% |
| 142 | Falls County, Texas | $1,587,133 | 0.0% | 98.0% |
| 143 | Wichita County, Texas | $1,567,541 | 0.0% | 98.0% |
| 144 | Bee County, Texas | $1,564,793 | 0.0% | 98.1% |
| 145 | Goliad County, Texas | $1,557,859 | 0.0% | 98.1% |
| 146 | Houston County, Texas | $1,505,065 | 0.0% | 98.2% |
| 147 | Maverick County, Texas | $1,497,771 | 0.0% | 98.2% |
| 148 | Robertson County, Texas | $1,496,896 | 0.0% | 98.2% |
| 149 | Bell County, Texas | $1,489,891 | 0.0% | 98.3% |
| 150 | Young County, Texas | $1,463,875 | 0.0% | 98.3% |
| 151 | Wharton County, Texas | $1,453,321 | 0.0% | 98.4% |
| 152 | Stephens County, Texas | $1,391,897 | 0.0% | 98.4% |
| 153 | Jeff Davis County, Texas | $1,360,919 | 0.0% | 98.4% |
| 154 | Wise County, Texas | $1,355,911 | 0.0% | 98.5% |
| 155 | Angelina County, Texas | $1,305,450 | 0.0% | 98.5% |
| 156 | Archer County, Texas | $1,294,328 | 0.0% | 98.5% |
| 157 | Refugio County, Texas | $1,288,144 | 0.0% | 98.6% |
| 158 | Colorado County, Texas | $1,274,721 | 0.0% | 98.6% |
| 159 | Comanche County, Texas | $1,272,498 | 0.0% | 98.6% |
| 160 | Victoria County, Texas | $1,190,575 | 0.0% | 98.7% |
| 161 | Menard County, Texas | $1,180,182 | 0.0% | 98.7% |
| 162 | Nacogdoches County, Texas | $1,179,422 | 0.0% | 98.7% |
| 163 | Polk County, Texas | $1,174,908 | 0.0% | 98.8% |
| 164 | Mason County, Texas | $1,049,615 | 0.0% | 98.8% |
| 165 | Hamilton County, Texas | $1,031,611 | 0.0% | 98.8% |
| 166 | Gillespie County, Texas | $1,028,582 | 0.0% | 98.9% |
| 167 | Bastrop County, Texas | $1,008,121 | 0.0% | 98.9% |
| 168 | Jack County, Texas | $996,475 | 0.0% | 98.9% |
| 169 | Bosque County, Texas | $974,553 | 0.0% | 98.9% |
| 170 | Sutton County, Texas | $936,844 | 0.0% | 99.0% |
| 171 | Webb County, Texas | $921,840 | 0.0% | 99.0% |
| 172 | Rusk County, Texas | $868,331 | 0.0% | 99.0% |
| 173 | Brazoria County, Texas | $847,566 | 0.0% | 99.0% |
| 174 | Coryell County, Texas | $844,497 | 0.0% | 99.0% |
| 175 | DeWitt County, Texas | $826,844 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 176 | Shelby County, Texas | $826,425 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 177 | Palo Pinto County, Texas | $791,925 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 178 | Newton County, Texas | $788,495 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 179 | Cass County, Texas | $775,988 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 180 | Mills County, Texas | $737,526 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 181 | Guadalupe County, Texas | $728,214 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 182 | Ward County, Texas | $720,715 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 183 | Milam County, Texas | $696,450 | 0.0% | 99.2% |
| 184 | Cooke County, Texas | $691,429 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 185 | Cherokee County, Texas | $685,546 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 186 | El Paso County, Texas | $671,485 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 187 | Loving County, Texas | $662,403 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 188 | Terrell County, Texas | $658,922 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 189 | Walker County, Texas | $647,211 | 0.0% | 99.3% |
| 190 | Zapata County, Texas | $641,017 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 191 | Galveston County, Texas | $612,609 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 192 | Real County, Texas | $612,232 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 193 | Leon County, Texas | $606,589 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 194 | Kendall County, Texas | $568,424 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 195 | Jackson County, Texas | $565,908 | 0.0% | 99.4% |
| 196 | Van Zandt County, Texas | $560,161 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 197 | Lampasas County, Texas | $557,807 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 198 | Travis County, Texas | $555,922 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 199 | Comal County, Texas | $553,409 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 200 | Lee County, Texas | $551,510 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 201 | Hays County, Texas | $545,740 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 202 | Kaufman County, Texas | $543,015 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
| 203 | Caldwell County, Texas | $535,097 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 204 | Llano County, Texas | $525,475 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 205 | San Jacinto County, Texas | $523,059 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 206 | Franklin County, Texas | $517,980 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 207 | Harrison County, Texas | $517,080 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 208 | Hunt County, Texas | $516,220 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 209 | Bexar County, Texas | $513,170 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 210 | Burleson County, Texas | $508,891 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 211 | Wilson County, Texas | $503,117 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 212 | Freestone County, Texas | $502,769 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 213 | Collin County, Texas | $495,352 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 214 | San Saba County, Texas | $486,456 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 215 | Johnson County, Texas | $481,003 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 216 | San Augustine County, Texas | $458,060 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 217 | Grimes County, Texas | $441,934 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 218 | McMullen County, Texas | $440,747 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 219 | Smith County, Texas | $402,527 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 220 | Washington County, Texas | $399,716 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 221 | Crane County, Texas | $398,749 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 222 | Brazos County, Texas | $395,827 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 223 | Burnet County, Texas | $395,270 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 224 | Lavaca County, Texas | $395,219 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 225 | Montgomery County, Texas | $386,192 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 226 | Anderson County, Texas | $377,742 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 227 | Harris County, Texas | $366,863 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 228 | Henderson County, Texas | $361,273 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 229 | Matagorda County, Texas | $348,090 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 230 | Wood County, Texas | $323,454 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 231 | Madison County, Texas | $314,890 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 232 | Ector County, Texas | $294,305 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 233 | Upshur County, Texas | $290,736 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 234 | Denton County, Texas | $281,857 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 235 | Blanco County, Texas | $281,362 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 236 | Trinity County, Texas | $267,184 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 237 | Waller County, Texas | $266,184 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 238 | Sabine County, Texas | $265,012 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 239 | Titus County, Texas | $261,067 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 240 | Fort Bend County, Texas | $239,824 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 241 | Rains County, Texas | $228,966 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 242 | Parker County, Texas | $216,390 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 243 | Camp County, Texas | $209,231 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 244 | Marion County, Texas | $203,073 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 245 | Somervell County, Texas | $173,758 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 246 | Hood County, Texas | $170,380 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 247 | Rockwall County, Texas | $169,256 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 248 | Winkler County, Texas | $167,442 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 249 | Morris County, Texas | $155,678 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 250 | Calhoun County, Texas | $114,350 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 251 | Gregg County, Texas | $65,645 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 252 | Dallas County, Texas | $50,839 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 253 | Tarrant County, Texas | $23,565 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 254 | Kenedy County, Texas | $14,085 | 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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