Baca County in Colorado received $212.0M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 41,406 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.
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Total Subsidies
$212.0M
Payments
41,406
Peak Year
2022
$35.9M
Avg Payment
$5K
10% above national avg
💡 Key Insight
Baca County's peak subsidy year was 2022 at $35.9M. The average payment of $5K is 10% above the national average.
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Baca County ranks #56 out of 3,087 U.S. counties in total farm subsidy payments, and #4 within Colorado.
This county receives 428% more than the average Colorado county ($40.2M), indicating it is a major agricultural hub within the state.
Peak spending in 2022 ($35.9M) was likely driven by commodity and conservation program cycles. The average payment of $5K is 10% above the national average of $5K.
About Farm Subsidies in Baca County
Baca 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 $212.0M across 41,406 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.
Baca County's subsidy payments peaked in 2022 at $35.9M.
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.