SubsidyLookup

Clay County, Illinois Farm Subsidies

Clay County, Illinois received $134M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 57,896 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $631.37 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

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

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $14,471K $1,113.23
FY2024 $6,279K $483.05
FY2023 $3,841K $295.49
FY2022 $16,318K $1,247.87
FY2021 $25,753K $1,956.48
FY2020 $11,927K $898.59
FY2019 $18,151K $1,377.48
FY2018 $5,717K $431.14
FY2017 $6,419K $484.13
FY2016 $1,718K $129.08
FY2015 $1,410K $105.25
FY2014 $3,982K $296.25
FY2013 $4,312K $318.21
FY2012 $3,623K $264.29
FY2011 $5,058K $368.61
FY2010 $4,600K $332.81

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
182 HOUSING PARTNERS $4,053,253 33
DIAMOND DEVELOPMENT CO $3,970,856 91
DIAMOND DEVELOPMENT $814,639 14
JOHN ZINK $436,202 9
HARVEL FERTILIZER SERVICE INC $238,155 133
R L H FARMS INC $225,771 167
KITLEY FARMS $220,654 264
BIBLE PORK INC $198,984 171
AMBER J CAILTEUX LIVING TRUST $155,357 101
LEWIS FARMS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $149,306 52
A & B FARMS INC $127,333 160
STEWART W SMITH FARMS INC $122,777 131
HOSSELTON FARM INC $115,560 33
LAWS CREEK FARMS INC $92,421 72
BUERSTER FARM LTD $85,020 17
KINCAID BROS FARMS $82,070 21
S-H-S FARMS $77,802 24
RUTLAND FARMS $72,950 127
RONALD G BANGERT REV TRUST $68,624 53
EVERETT M BANGERT TRUST $67,999 31
IRREVOCABLE COX FAMILY TRUST $57,885 32
MCDANIEL FARMS INC $53,498 36
WILSON FAMILY LIMITED PART $48,500 14
C G HOSSELTON FARMS INC $45,088 19
WILLIAM L SCHNEPPER TRUST $44,951 113
How much did Clay County, Illinois receive in farm subsidies?

Clay County, Illinois received $134 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 57,896 records. 611 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $631.37 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Clay County, Illinois?

Clay County, Illinois averaged $631.37 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 Clay County, Illinois?

The top USDA program in Clay County, Illinois is CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM, with $36,869K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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