Jefferson County, Oregon Farm Subsidies

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Jefferson County in Oregon received $38.6M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 3,486 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#1211 of 3087

Rank in Oregon

#14 of 36

Total Subsidies

$38.6M

Payments

3,486

Peak Year

2023

$9.8M

Avg Payment

$11K

139% above national avg

💡 Key Insight

Jefferson County's peak subsidy year was 2023 at $9.8M. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($7.0M) was 3.8× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $11K is 139% above the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$3.5M396$9K
2024$4.1M379$11K
2023$9.8M509$19K
2022$4.9M258$19K
2021$5.0M531$9K
2020$7.0M536$13K
2019$912K306$3K
2018$1.5M297$5K
2017$1.9M274$7K

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About Farm Subsidies in Jefferson County

Jefferson County, Oregon 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 $38.6M across 3,486 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.

Jefferson County's subsidy payments peaked in 2023 at $9.8M.

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.