Livestock Subsidies in Wyoming totaled $5.5 million in 2019
Counties in Wyoming Receiving livestock subsidies, 2019
| Rank | County | Livestock Subsidies 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carbon County, Wyoming | $1,411,039 | 25.5% | 25.5% |
| 2 | Sweetwater County, Wyoming | $1,104,570 | 20.0% | 45.5% |
| 3 | Uinta County, Wyoming | $544,384 | 9.9% | 55.4% |
| 4 | Crook County, Wyoming | $341,936 | 6.2% | 61.6% |
| 5 | Lincoln County, Wyoming | $311,587 | 5.6% | 67.2% |
| 6 | Natrona County, Wyoming | $280,159 | 5.1% | 72.3% |
| 7 | Campbell County, Wyoming | $240,457 | 4.4% | 76.7% |
| 8 | Laramie County, Wyoming | $229,759 | 4.2% | 80.8% |
| 9 | Sheridan County, Wyoming | $208,764 | 3.8% | 84.6% |
| 10 | Johnson County, Wyoming | $172,210 | 3.1% | 87.7% |
| 11 | Converse County, Wyoming | $116,860 | 2.1% | 89.8% |
| 12 | Weston County, Wyoming | $110,899 | 2.0% | 91.8% |
| 13 | Albany County, Wyoming | $110,429 | 2.0% | 93.8% |
| 14 | Fremont County, Wyoming | $84,459 | 1.5% | 95.4% |
| 15 | Platte County, Wyoming | $66,944 | 1.2% | 96.6% |
| 16 | Big Horn County, Wyoming | $59,051 | 1.1% | 97.6% |
| 17 | Goshen County, Wyoming | $41,734 | 0.8% | 98.4% |
| 18 | Washakie County, Wyoming | $33,753 | 0.6% | 99.0% |
| 19 | Park County, Wyoming | $29,961 | 0.5% | 99.6% |
| 20 | Niobrara County, Wyoming | $23,915 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| 21 | Sublette County, Wyoming | $652 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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