USDA subsidies in Washington totaled $5.8 billion from 1995-2017.

Total USDA - Subsidies in Washington by county, 1995-2017

Rank County Total USDA - Subsidies
1995-2017		Pct of
Total		Running
Percentage
1Whitman County, Washington$898,913,14215.6%15.6%
2Lincoln County, Washington$614,138,72910.6%26.2%
3Adams County, Washington$549,020,4479.5%35.7%
4Grant County, Washington$529,182,6059.2%44.9%
5Walla Walla County, Washington$505,534,3238.8%53.7%
6Douglas County, Washington$407,299,2227.1%60.7%
7Yakima County, Washington$361,441,3256.3%67.0%
8Franklin County, Washington$333,258,6925.8%72.7%
9Benton County, Washington$292,255,6335.1%77.8%
10Spokane County, Washington$203,333,3113.5%81.3%
11Columbia County, Washington$187,316,2673.2%84.6%
12Garfield County, Washington$173,514,7913.0%87.6%
13Klickitat County, Washington$136,061,4542.4%89.9%
14Okanogan County, Washington$127,120,8302.2%92.1%
15Washington NRCS$79,344,9321.4%93.5%
16Whatcom County, Washington$73,847,4061.3%94.8%
17Asotin County, Washington$73,144,4371.3%96.1%
18Chelan County, Washington$56,493,1471.0%97.0%
19Skagit County, Washington$40,448,4440.7%97.7%
20Stevens County, Washington$21,120,0870.4%98.1%
21Snohomish County, Washington$20,575,3780.4%98.5%
22Kittitas County, Washington$20,165,1210.3%98.8%
23Lewis County, Washington$15,551,3810.3%99.1%
24King County, Washington$8,354,6770.1%99.2%
25Pacific County, Washington$5,544,2400.1%99.3%
26Thurston County, Washington$5,483,2360.1%99.4%
27Grays Harbor County, Washington$5,073,0880.1%99.5%
28Clark County, Washington$4,410,3540.1%99.6%
29Pierce County, Washington$3,862,5880.1%99.6%
30Ferry County, Washington$3,724,5280.1%99.7%
31Island County, Washington$3,342,7700.1%99.8%
32Wahkiakum County, Washington$2,216,0100.0%99.8%
33Jefferson County, Washington$1,850,3010.0%99.8%
34Cowlitz County, Washington$1,728,5180.0%99.9%
35Clallam County, Washington$1,622,4400.0%99.9%
36Pend Oreille County, Washington$1,373,3160.0%99.9%
37Mason County, Washington$755,4970.0%99.9%
38$645,7150.0%99.9%
39Kitsap County, Washington$346,7710.0%100.0%
40San Juan County, Washington$248,3300.0%100.0%
41Skamania County, Washington$67,7480.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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