Camden County, North Carolina Farm Subsidies

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Camden County in North Carolina received $12.7M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 3,554 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#1954 of 3087

Rank in North Carolina

#48 of 100

Total Subsidies

$12.7M

Payments

3,554

Peak Year

2020

$3.0M

Avg Payment

$4K

23% below national avg

💡 Key Insight

Camden County's peak subsidy year was 2020 at $3.0M — driven by COVID-era CFAP emergency payments. The average payment of $4K is 23% below the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$2.2M435$5K
2024$98K28$3K
2023$52K8$6K
2022$473K26$18K
2021$1.2M631$2K
2020$3.0M819$4K
2019$2.9M387$8K
2018$1.0M671$2K
2017$1.7M549$3K

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About Farm Subsidies in Camden County

Camden County, North Carolina 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 $12.7M across 3,554 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, Camden 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.