Assumption County in Louisiana received $977K in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 190 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.
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Total Subsidies
$977K
Payments
190
Peak Year
2020
$483K
Avg Payment
$5K
11% above national avg
💡 Key Insight
Assumption County's peak subsidy year was 2020 at $483K. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($483K) was 21.6× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $5K is 11% above the national average.
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Assumption County ranks #2887 out of 3,087 U.S. counties in total farm subsidy payments, and #57 within Louisiana.
This county receives 97% less than the average Louisiana county ($33.5M), suggesting a smaller agricultural footprint relative to state peers.
Peak spending in 2020 ($483K) was likely driven by COVID-era CFAP emergency payments. The average payment of $5K is 11% above the national average of $5K.
About Farm Subsidies in Assumption County
Assumption County, Louisiana 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 $977K across 190 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.
Like many agricultural counties, Assumption County saw its peak subsidy payments in 2020 when the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) distributed emergency payments to offset pandemic-related losses.
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.