Cleveland County, Arkansas Farm Subsidies

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Cleveland County in Arkansas received $2.3M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 594 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#2683 of 3087

Rank in Arkansas

#67 of 75

Total Subsidies

$2.3M

Payments

594

Peak Year

2021

$1.8M

Avg Payment

$4K

16% below national avg

💡 Key Insight

Cleveland County's peak subsidy year was 2021 at $1.8M. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($367K) was 20.6× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $4K is 16% below the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$32K34$933
2024$5K47$107
2023$69K82$841
2022$51K39$1K
2021$1.8M117$15K
2020$367K222$2K
2019$6K15$408
2018$12K17$726
2017$18K21$849

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About Farm Subsidies in Cleveland County

Cleveland 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 $2.3M across 594 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.

Cleveland County's subsidy payments peaked in 2021 at $1.8M.

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.