Table. Farm subsidies flowing to “city slickers” in the 200 largest metropolitan areas

Metro area

Recipients

Total

Amarillo, Texas

1224

$301,055,993

Fresno, Calif.

1163

$156,372,038

Visalia, Calif.

724

$140,177,281

Bakersfield, Calif.

369

$95,334,529

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

6049

$93,569,871

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler

2413

$86,396,310

Lubbock, Texas

1153

$80,331,068

Modesto, Calif.

626

$69,310,400

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

2297

$50,792,170

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, Calif.

493

$48,734,353

Chico, Calif.

350

$37,993,941

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, Calif.

340

$37,126,811

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood

2865

$36,462,091

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

3594

$31,655,752

Omaha-Council Bluffs, Neb.-Iowa

2090

$30,459,930

Kansas City, Mo.-Kan.

2990

$29,564,544

Lincoln, Neb.

2301

$28,833,959

Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, Calif.

162

$28,374,104

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Lands

2204

$26,708,148

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

1615

$25,938,776

Boise City, Idaho

583

$25,466,676

Greeley, Colo.

518

$23,740,625

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington

2473

$23,525,917

McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas

234

$22,592,895

San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley

1037

$22,222,787

Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown

1584

$22,122,972

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach

784

$22,026,346

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom

650

$20,510,443

Midland, Texas

551

$20,149,182

Billings, Mont.

460

$18,933,722

Corpus Christi, Texas

415

$18,801,170

Salinas, Calif.

100

$18,280,292

San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad

931

$17,810,489

San Antonio-New Braunfels

894

$17,710,020

Oklahoma City

1411

$17,046,267

College Station-Bryan, Texas

488

$16,917,321

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Ore.-Wash.

1180

$16,302,545

New York-Newark-Jersey City

641

$15,344,707

Tulsa, Okla.

830

$15,024,777

Stockton, Calif.

172

$14,624,479

San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, Puerto Rico

156

$14,370,176

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, Calif.

410

$13,814,725

San Angelo, Texas

210

$12,740,116

Santa Rosa-Petaluma, Calif.

130

$11,805,564

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Ark.

605

$11,788,807

Memphis

850

$11,631,016

Wichita, Kan.

1073

$10,639,200

Sioux Falls, S.D.

702

$10,155,754

Ogden-Clearfield, Utah

86

$10,131,574

Peoria, Ill.

586

$9,553,257

Wichita Falls, Texas

236

$9,522,555

Fort Collins, Colo.

587

$9,085,618

St. Louis

1132

$9,069,023

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

923

$9,068,241

Bloomington, Ill.

603

$8,779,424

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fla.

622

$8,738,134

Springfield, Ill.

801

$8,507,524

Lakeland-Winter Haven, Fla.

64

$8,081,514

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson

1093

$8,057,490

Urban Honolulu

217

$7,543,385

Spokane-Spokane Valley, Wash.

650

$7,533,635

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise

570

$7,285,873

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

679

$7,254,773

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa-Ill.

435

$7,169,125

Albuquerque, N.M.

461

$7,061,478

New Orleans-Metairie

303

$6,983,057

Ponce, Puerto Rico

96

$6,947,642

Des Moines-West Des Moines

760

$6,904,835

Salt Lake City

286

$6,768,450

Yakima, Wash.

38

$6,155,454

Boulder, Colo.

372

$6,080,166

Waco, Texas

166

$5,937,270

Colorado Springs, Colo.

578

$5,889,828

Champaign-Urbana, Ill.

430

$5,838,490

Columbus, Ohio

521

$5,659,819

Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

77

$5,362,491

Las Cruces, N.M.

80

$5,137,922

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford

231

$5,068,183

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News

311

$4,751,731

Laredo, Texas

132

$4,662,198

El Paso, Texas

159

$4,583,100

Salem, Ore.

122

$4,387,884

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta

657

$4,375,651

Abilene, Texas

240

$4,344,442

Rockford, Ill.

198

$4,224,018

Columbia, Mo.

261

$4,188,129

Raleigh-Cary, N.C.

273

$4,047,522

Anchorage

161

$4,025,399

Boston-Cambridge-Newton

276

$4,016,684

Provo-Orem, Utah

110

$3,721,024

Odessa, Texas

122

$3,596,568

Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas

76

$3,525,752

Reno

132

$3,412,311

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn

433

$3,388,180

Vallejo, Calif.

123

$3,360,382

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, N.C.-S.C.

212

$3,352,561

Providence-Warwick, R.I.-Mass.

78

$3,133,039

Baton Rouge, La.

239

$3,073,254

Clarksville, Tenn.-Ky.

103

$2,758,285

Port St. Lucie, Fla.

42

$2,743,719

Tucson

226

$2,709,313

Springfield, Mo.

184

$2,705,803

Sioux City, Iowa-Neb.-S.D.

147

$2,702,241

Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin

247

$2,627,562

Columbia, S.C.

57

$2,522,776

Bowling Green, Ky.

22

$2,438,869

Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Fla.

141

$2,400,395

Greensboro-High Point, N.C.

122

$2,326,872

Bellingham, Wash.

100

$2,123,354

Pittsburgh

69

$2,110,407

Evansville, Ind.-Ky.

228

$2,100,547

Santa Cruz-Watsonville, Calif.

31

$2,052,659

Fort Wayne, Ind.

321

$1,986,587

Great Falls, Mont.

83

$1,844,449

Louisville/Jefferson County, Ky.-Ind.

311

$1,834,347

Pueblo, Colo.

56

$1,751,079

Tuscaloosa, Ala.

123

$1,695,324

Eugene-Springfield, Ore.

143

$1,643,357

Montgomery, Ala.

77

$1,640,766

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson

149

$1,602,694

Cincinnati

230

$1,485,798

Kennewick-Richland, Wash.

83

$1,474,588

Milwaukee-Waukesha

185

$1,426,109

Lafayette, La.

188

$1,261,294

Jacksonville, Fla.

115

$1,191,819

Wilmington, N.C.

40

$974,173

Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas

25

$968,812

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington

137

$959,260

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Conn.

41

$956,165

Shreveport-Bossier City, La.

31

$956,071

Tyler, Texas

66

$950,131

Huntsville, Ala.

123

$907,466

Tallahassee, Fla.

49

$860,663

Cleveland-Elyria

91

$850,759

Grand Rapids-Kentwood, Mich.

23

$814,611

Bend, Ore.

53

$789,282

Ames, Iowa

3

$756,216

Racine, Wis.

19

$742,614

Savannah

33

$738,089

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, Fla.

43

$730,993

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla.

50

$730,095

Birmingham-Hoover, Ala.

123

$705,851

Portland-South Portland, Mass.-Maine

34

$625,827

Mobile, Ala.

51

$604,222

Gainesville, Fla.

41

$502,481

Greenville-Anderson, S.C.

14

$496,821

Dayton-Kettering, Ohio

90

$485,974

Toledo, Ohio

72

$470,953

Buffalo-Cheektowaga

29

$465,500

Fayetteville, N.C.

46

$378,134

Logan, Utah-Idaho

49

$375,885

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Fla.

42

$374,345

Missoula, Mont.

42

$370,693

Grand Junction, Colo.

24

$367,693

Killeen-Temple, Texas

38

$362,471

St. Cloud, Minn.

69

$357,011

Rochester, N.Y.

22

$341,299

Augusta-Richmond County, Ga.-S.C.

13

$313,585

New Haven-Milford

29

$312,310

Richmond, Va.

60

$287,731

Asheville, N.C.

16

$229,244

Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, Wash.

25

$228,205

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Fla.

38

$215,773

Durham-Chapel Hill, N.C.

87

$203,322

Lafayette-West Lafayette, Ind.

42

$195,642

Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, Conn.

19

$188,406

Chattanooga, Tenn.- Ga.

19

$178,830

Akron, Ohio

21

$169,646

Worcester, Mass.-CT

13

$145,009

Syracuse, N.Y.

14

$141,233

Jackson, Miss.

76

$136,152

Fort Smith, Ark.-Okla.

11

$124,824

Springfield, Mass.

8

$117,186

Auburn-Opelika, Ala.

2

$107,200

Manchester-Nashua, N.H.

17

$103,347

South Bend-Mishawaka, Ind.-Mich.

25

$102,605

St. Joseph, Mo.-Kan.

26

$101,189

Columbus, Ga.-Ala.

30

$77,018

Trenton-Princeton

7

$73,071

Erie, Pa.

7

$53,419

Jonesboro, Ark.

3

$51,515

Albany-Schenectady-Troy

11

$42,753

Canton-Massillon, Ohio

3

$41,180

Terre Haute, Ind.

16

$39,913

Appleton, Wis.

12

$31,957

Charleston-North Charleston, S.C.

21

$28,904

Knoxville, Tenn.

5

$26,490

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pa.-N.J.

11

$19,183

Roanoke, Va.

9

$19,006

Winston-Salem

3

$14,270

Utica-Rome, N.Y.

2

$2,605

Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Ohio-Pa.

1

$479

Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

2

$143

Corvallis, Ore.

1

$ -

Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pa

1

$ -

Muncie, Ind.

2

$ -