Archuleta County, Colorado Farm Subsidies

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Archuleta County in Colorado received $2.0M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 428 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#2711 of 3087

Rank in Colorado

#47 of 61

Total Subsidies

$2.0M

Payments

428

Peak Year

2022

$561K

Avg Payment

$5K

Near national avg

💡 Key Insight

Archuleta County's peak subsidy year was 2022 at $561K. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($307K) was 16.6× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $5K is near the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$332K70$5K
2024$34K31$1K
2023$153K72$2K
2022$561K72$8K
2021$387K70$6K
2020$307K74$4K
2019$115K15$8K
2018$143K22$7K
2017$18K2$9K

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🤖 AI Overview

Archuleta County ranks #2711 out of 3,087 U.S. counties in total farm subsidy payments, and #47 within Colorado.

This county receives 95% less than the average Colorado county ($40.2M), suggesting a smaller agricultural footprint relative to state peers.

Peak spending in 2022 ($561K) was likely driven by commodity and conservation program cycles. The average payment of $5K is near the national average of $5K.

About Farm Subsidies in Archuleta County

Archuleta County, Colorado 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 $2.0M across 428 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.

Archuleta County's subsidy payments peaked in 2022 at $561K.

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.