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Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Farm Subsidies

Cerro Gordo County, Iowa received $190M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 33,121 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $276.08 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

2,063 named recipients on record (historical, through ~2019).

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $23,126K $545.35
FY2024 $4,371K $103.08
FY2023 $4,401K $103.77
FY2022 $14,716K $346.87
FY2021 $17,866K $417.81
FY2020 $13,731K $319.17
FY2019 $14,357K $338.00
FY2018 $7,535K $176.70
FY2017 $9,718K $225.84
FY2016 $20,130K $466.98
FY2015 $4,484K $104.27
FY2014 $10,580K $244.77
FY2013 $10,388K $238.60
FY2012 $8,367K $191.45
FY2011 $10,234K $232.74
FY2010 $15,959K $361.91

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
MIKE OLK FARMS $1,026,881 219
BRAKKE, THOMAS $917,000 1
LAKE CONGREGATE $865,251 8
BEHR FAMILY FARM PARTNERSHIP $805,391 92
MARSHALL TALL CORN FARM INC $487,500 103
MCDONOUGH BROTHERS PARTNERSHIP $397,428 105
CHRISHEL INC $331,183 79
ROLLING VALLEY LTD $323,575 75
PLEGGS INC $321,417 109
TEUTONIC FARMS INC $320,558 89
D & D FARMS $320,087 97
J & P BERGMAN FARM CO $313,060 65
KEN SCOTT INC $312,467 70
TAHOE DEVELOPMENT CO $312,173 18
KEVIN JURGENS FARMS, INC. $310,976 167
DEAN JURGENS FARMS INC $298,794 161
JORGENSEN FARMS INC $284,071 33
J FRITZ FARMS INC $282,987 81
GREEN FARMS INC $275,538 76
K & T FARM CORP $269,112 39
LAGE LAND & LIVESTOCK $267,807 55
PRAIRIE LAND, INC. $245,073 65
BUSCH GRAIN FARMS LTD $244,857 52
PETERS AGRI ENTERPRISES LTD $241,512 24
T & T PARTNERSHIP $232,377 26
How much did Cerro Gordo County, Iowa receive in farm subsidies?

Cerro Gordo County, Iowa received $190 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 33,121 records. 2,063 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $276.08 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa?

Cerro Gordo County, Iowa averaged $276.08 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 Cerro Gordo County, Iowa?

The top USDA program in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa is CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM, with $47,147K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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