Santa Cruz County in Arizona received $12.9M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 687 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.
📊 County Rank
Total Subsidies
$12.9M
Payments
687
Peak Year
2025
$8.1M
Avg Payment
$19K
305% above national avg
💡 Key Insight
Santa Cruz County's peak subsidy year was 2025 at $8.1M. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($1.7M) was 88.9× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $19K is 305% above the national average.
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About Farm Subsidies in Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County, Arizona is one of 3,087 U.S. counties receiving USDA farm subsidy payments. Over the nine-year period from 2017 to 2025, the county received $12.9M across 687 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.
Santa Cruz County's subsidy payments peaked in 2025 at $8.1M.
Data on this page comes from USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, which are public records available under the Freedom of Information Act. All payment data is aggregated at the county level — individual recipient details are available on our top recipients page.