Onslow County in North Carolina received $37.6M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 7,454 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.
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Total Subsidies
$37.6M
Payments
7,454
Peak Year
2025
$6.9M
Avg Payment
$5K
Near national avg
💡 Key Insight
Onslow County's peak subsidy year was 2025 at $6.9M. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($5.8M) was 5.1× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $5K is near the national average.
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About Farm Subsidies in Onslow County
Onslow 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 $37.6M across 7,454 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.
Onslow County's subsidy payments peaked in 2025 at $6.9M.
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.