Saline County in Arkansas received $1.6M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 739 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.
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Total Subsidies
$1.6M
Payments
739
Peak Year
2023
$390K
Avg Payment
$2K
52% below national avg
💡 Key Insight
Saline County's peak subsidy year was 2023 at $390K. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($350K) was 62.8× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $2K is 52% below the national average.
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Saline County ranks #2776 out of 3,087 U.S. counties in total farm subsidy payments, and #69 within Arkansas.
This county receives 97% less than the average Arkansas county ($59.4M), suggesting a smaller agricultural footprint relative to state peers.
Peak spending in 2023 ($390K) was likely driven by commodity and conservation program cycles. The average payment of $2K is 52% below the national average of $5K.
About Farm Subsidies in Saline County
Saline 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 $1.6M across 739 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.
Saline County's subsidy payments peaked in 2023 at $390K.
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.