Yuma County, Arizona Farm Subsidies

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Yuma County in Arizona received $67.4M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 2,489 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#814 of 3087

Rank in Arizona

#3 of 15

Total Subsidies

$67.4M

Payments

2,489

Peak Year

2020

$33.9M

Avg Payment

$27K

484% above national avg

💡 Key Insight

Yuma County's peak subsidy year was 2020 at $33.9M. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($33.9M) was 8.7× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $27K is 484% above the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$14.2M553$26K
2024$367K64$6K
2023$392K42$9K
2022$2.0M53$38K
2021$5.3M299$18K
2020$33.9M712$48K
2019$3.3M381$9K
2018$4.0M260$16K
2017$3.9M125$31K

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About Farm Subsidies in Yuma County

Yuma 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 $67.4M across 2,489 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.

Like many agricultural counties, Yuma County saw its peak subsidy payments in 2020 when the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) distributed emergency payments to offset pandemic-related losses.

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.