Cuyahoga County, Ohio Farm Subsidies

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Cuyahoga County in Ohio received $1.1M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 95 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#2867 of 3087

Rank in Ohio

#87 of 89

Total Subsidies

$1.1M

Payments

95

Peak Year

2020

$613K

Avg Payment

$11K

144% above national avg

💡 Key Insight

Cuyahoga County's peak subsidy year was 2020 at $613K. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($613K) was 147.5× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $11K is 144% above the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$448K46$10K
2024$2K3$634
2023$3K8$425
2022$3K8$344
2021$4266$71
2020$613K18$34K
2018$1552$78
2017$4K4$1K

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About Farm Subsidies in Cuyahoga County

Cuyahoga County, Ohio 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 $1.1M across 95 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, Cuyahoga 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.