Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Farm Subsidies

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Pontotoc County in Oklahoma received $22.6M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 7,321 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#1577 of 3087

Rank in Oklahoma

#54 of 77

Total Subsidies

$22.6M

Payments

7,321

Peak Year

2023

$5.7M

Avg Payment

$3K

33% below national avg

💡 Key Insight

Pontotoc County's peak subsidy year was 2023 at $5.7M. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($5.6M) was 14.7× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $3K is 33% below the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$1.9M630$3K
2024$3.6M1,055$3K
2023$5.7M1,324$4K
2022$3.5M753$5K
2021$1.4M737$2K
2020$5.6M2,326$2K
2019$371K157$2K
2018$51K53$957
2017$385K286$1K

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About Farm Subsidies in Pontotoc County

Pontotoc County, Oklahoma 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 $22.6M across 7,321 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.

Pontotoc County's subsidy payments peaked in 2023 at $5.7M.

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.