Calhoun County, Arkansas Farm Subsidies

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Calhoun County in Arkansas received $778K in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 255 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#2931 of 3087

Rank in Arkansas

#74 of 75

Total Subsidies

$778K

Payments

255

Peak Year

2021

$175K

Avg Payment

$3K

34% below national avg

💡 Key Insight

Calhoun County's peak subsidy year was 2021 at $175K. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($153K) was 5.0× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $3K is 34% below the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$81K11$7K
2024$75K21$4K
2023$78K22$4K
2022$171K22$8K
2021$175K36$5K
2020$153K109$1K
2019$8K11$685
2018$8K9$835
2017$31K14$2K

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About Farm Subsidies in Calhoun County

Calhoun County, Arkansas 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 $778K across 255 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.

Calhoun County's subsidy payments peaked in 2021 at $175K.

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.