SubsidyLookup

Monterey County, California Farm Subsidies

Monterey County, California received $161M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 4,815 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $23.30 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

514 named recipients on record (historical, through ~2019).

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $24,625K $57.17
FY2024 $16,692K $38.75
FY2023 $8,521K $19.78
FY2022 $17,613K $40.69
FY2021 $44,142K $100.97
FY2020 $17,979K $41.02
FY2019 $2,152K $4.97
FY2018 $2,907K $6.71
FY2017 $2,141K $4.94
FY2016 $3,570K $8.24
FY2015 $4,431K $10.30
FY2014 $4,712K $11.01
FY2013 $2,372K $5.56
FY2012 $2,093K $4.93
FY2011 $3,188K $7.58
FY2010 $4,245K $10.20

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENT $42,469,678 5,096
BENITO FLC LP $5,541,121 32
COMMUNITY HOUSING IMPROVEMENT SYSTEMS AND PLANNING ASSOCIATION, INC. $2,683,992 36
CASTROVILLE FLC LP $2,276,283 3
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF COUNTY OF MONTE $1,856,810 43
LA BUENA ESPERANZA $1,360,770 10
CASTROVILLE FLC $714,000 1
SCIO MUTUAL TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION $565,594 1
OAK PARK 1 LP $433,877 2
LA BUENA ESPERANZA COOPERATIVE, INC. $413,522 3
C & G FARMS, INC. $387,532 74
CHISPA $329,220 4
MONTEREY H/A OF $329,220 1
LOMBARDO LEASING LLC $329,140 13
MILLER BROS GP $323,400 43
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF MONTEREY $245,417 1
SHARI HIGASHI FARMING CO $239,481 35
CAGLIERO FAMILY ESTATE TRUST FAMILY TRUST $227,151 21
SECONDO FARMS, L.P. $225,564 3
CASTORVILLE FLC $202,625 4
ROTH CATTLE GP $180,367 12
SALINAS LAND & CATTLE INC. $171,203 6
METZER FARMS $158,771 6
WORK FAMILY ESTATE TRUST $138,884 16
AGRICULTURE AND LAND-BASED TRANING ASSOCIATION $133,063 2
How much did Monterey County, California receive in farm subsidies?

Monterey County, California received $161 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 4,815 records. 514 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $23.30 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Monterey County, California?

Monterey County, California averaged $23.30 per resident per year in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025. This figure is calculated using annual Census Bureau population estimates matched to each fiscal year. Per-capita figures reflect total subsidy dollars — including payments to farms, businesses, and individuals — divided by the county's total population, not just the farm population.

What USDA programs pay the most in Monterey County, California?

The top USDA program in Monterey County, California is CORONAVIRUS FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 1, with $52,776K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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