Real County, Texas Farm Subsidies

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Real County in Texas received $1.7M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 276 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#2772 of 3087

Rank in Texas

#243 of 254

Total Subsidies

$1.7M

Payments

276

Peak Year

2024

$458K

Avg Payment

$6K

29% above national avg

💡 Key Insight

Real County's peak subsidy year was 2024 at $458K. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($213K) was 88.1× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $6K is 29% above the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$428K35$12K
2024$458K54$8K
2023$363K43$8K
2022$46K32$1K
2021$87K32$3K
2020$213K56$4K
2019$7K8$831
2018$49K10$5K
2017$2K6$403

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🤖 AI Overview

Real County ranks #2772 out of 3,087 U.S. counties in total farm subsidy payments, and #243 within Texas.

This county receives 97% less than the average Texas county ($48.2M), suggesting a smaller agricultural footprint relative to state peers.

Peak spending in 2024 ($458K) was likely driven by commodity and conservation program cycles. The average payment of $6K is 29% above the national average of $5K.

About Farm Subsidies in Real County

Real County, Texas 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 $1.7M across 276 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.

Real County's subsidy payments peaked in 2024 at $458K.

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.