Jefferson County, Washington Farm Subsidies

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Jefferson County in Washington received $1.2M in USDA Farm Service Agency payments across 284 individual payments from 2017 to 2025.

📊 County Rank

National Rank

#2836 of 3087

Rank in Washington

#36 of 39

Total Subsidies

$1.2M

Payments

284

Peak Year

2021

$710K

Avg Payment

$4K

Near national avg

💡 Key Insight

Jefferson County's peak subsidy year was 2021 at $710K. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($217K) was 7.0× the 2017 baseline. The average payment of $4K is near the national average.

Yearly Trend

Yearly Subsidy Trend

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearSubsidiesPaymentsAvg Payment
2025$171K24$7K
2024$17K19$871
2023$18K20$895
2022$19K24$786
2021$710K62$11K
2020$217K45$5K
2019$27K29$926
2018$28K30$949
2017$31K31$1K

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About Farm Subsidies in Jefferson County

Jefferson County, Washington 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 $1.2M across 284 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 2021 at $710K.

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.