Schleicher County, Texas Farm Subsidies

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Schleicher County in Texas received $28.3M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 5,938 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#1414 of 3087

Rank in Texas

#116 of 254

Total Subsidies

$28.3M

Payments

5,938

Peak Year

2025

$6.0M

Avg Payment

$5K

Near national avg

💡 Key Insight

Schleicher County's peak subsidy year was 2025 at $6.0M. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($5.2M) was 14.0× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $5K is near the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$6.0M1,042$6K
2024$4.0M811$5K
2023$4.1M994$4K
2022$3.9M459$9K
2021$2.5M674$4K
2020$5.2M1,109$5K
2019$1.6M468$3K
2018$695K229$3K
2017$369K152$2K

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🤖 AI Overview

Schleicher County ranks #1414 out of 3,087 U.S. counties in total farm subsidy payments, and #116 within Texas.

This county receives 41% less than the average Texas county ($48.2M), suggesting a smaller agricultural footprint relative to state peers.

Peak spending in 2025 ($6.0M) was likely driven by commodity and conservation program cycles. The average payment of $5K is near the national average of $5K.

About Farm Subsidies in Schleicher County

Schleicher 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 $28.3M across 5,938 individual payments from Farm Service Agency programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), and emergency assistance programs.

Schleicher County's subsidy payments peaked in 2025 at $6.0M.

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.