Kansas Farm Subsidies by County
All 169 Kansas counties ranked by total USDA farm subsidy payments. Shawnee County leads with $3,228M.
Which county in Kansas receives the most farm subsidies?
Shawnee County leads Kansas with $3,228M in total USDA farm subsidy payments. View Shawnee County details →
How are county subsidy totals calculated?
County totals are aggregated from individual payment records in USASpending.gov where a county is listed on the transaction. Totals include all USDA financial assistance award types — direct payments, conservation, commodity support, and disaster programs.
Does the per-capita figure reflect farm population only?
No. Per-capita figures divide total subsidy dollars by the county's total Census Bureau population, not just farm households. This provides a consistent basis for comparison across counties regardless of farm density.
| Rank | County | Total Payments | Avg $/Capita/Year | Records | Recipients | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawnee County | $3,228M | $1,133.27 | 19,439 | 2,391 | 2010–2025 |
| 2 | Finney County | $316M | $527.46 | 50,364 | 2,160 | 2010–2025 |
| 3 | Reno County | $258M | $258.25 | 82,337 | 5,226 | 2010–2025 |
| 4 | Rawlins County | $219M | $5,452.96 | 32,557 | 848 | 2010–2025 |
| 5 | Hodgeman County | $204M | $7,330.53 | 42,007 | 487 | 2010–2025 |
| 6 | Sumner County | $202M | $551.41 | 52,289 | 1,653 | 2010–2025 |
| 7 | Sedgwick County | $200M | $24.23 | 59,844 | 7,110 | 2010–2025 |
| 8 | Graham County | $196M | $5,054.17 | 44,200 | 369 | 2010–2025 |
| 9 | Thomas County | $191M | $1,515.71 | 22,945 | 1,872 | 2010–2025 |
| 10 | Stevens County | $186M | $2,145.86 | 34,156 | 727 | 2010–2025 |
| 11 | Stafford County | $175M | $2,693.64 | 38,882 | 968 | 2010–2025 |
| 12 | Marion County | $173M | $913.03 | 51,696 | 1,444 | 2010–2025 |
| 13 | Ford County | $173M | $317.09 | 28,908 | 1,762 | 2010–2025 |
| 14 | Pratt County | $170M | $1,140.14 | 44,898 | 1,654 | 2010–2025 |
| 15 | Cheyenne County | $166M | $3,925.78 | 31,512 | 939 | 2010–2025 |
| 16 | Mcpherson County | $166M | $351.11 | 58,539 | 3,351 | 2010–2025 |
| 17 | Gray County | $163M | $1,823.78 | 19,773 | 1,201 | 2010–2025 |
| 18 | Ellis County | $158M | $343.39 | 45,694 | 2,383 | 2010–2025 |
| 19 | Kearny County | $158M | $2,543.10 | 27,036 | 700 | 2010–2025 |
| 20 | Nemaha County | $156M | $960.25 | 26,876 | 1,148 | 2010–2025 |
| 21 | Hamilton County | $156M | $3,856.36 | 23,183 | 539 | 2010–2025 |
| 22 | Barton County | $154M | $367.85 | 39,558 | 2,092 | 2010–2025 |
| 23 | Meade County | $154M | $2,327.84 | 24,506 | 877 | 2010–2025 |
| 24 | Gove County | $151M | $3,461.47 | 22,629 | 757 | 2010–2025 |
| 25 | Haskell County | $148M | $2,383.37 | 17,357 | 738 | 2010–2025 |
| 26 | Butler County | $146M | $134.64 | 34,835 | 1,417 | 2010–2025 |
| 27 | Washington County | $141M | $1,593.01 | 37,180 | 1,748 | 2010–2025 |
| 28 | Republic County | $141M | $1,888.20 | 31,290 | 845 | 2010–2025 |
| 29 | Clay County | $138M | $1,063.86 | 35,313 | 1,167 | 2010–2025 |
| 30 | Marshall County | $137M | $865.36 | 38,073 | 1,913 | 2010–2025 |
| 31 | Rice County | $135M | $884.54 | 35,737 | 1,313 | 2010–2025 |
| 32 | Greeley County | $134M | $6,749.04 | 24,212 | 754 | 2010–2025 |
| 33 | Sherman County | $132M | $1,482.13 | 19,964 | 1,575 | 2010–2025 |
| 34 | Stanton County | $131M | $4,509.63 | 17,990 | 859 | 2010–2025 |
| 35 | Harper County | $130M | $1,458.28 | 24,419 | 912 | 2010–2025 |
| 36 | Morton County | $130M | $2,904.41 | 24,015 | 722 | 2010–2025 |
| 37 | Lincoln County | $129M | $2,712.20 | 33,637 | 708 | 2010–2025 |
| 38 | Cloud County | $128M | $892.73 | 28,189 | 1,415 | 2010–2025 |
| 39 | Scott County | $125M | $1,585.24 | 16,318 | 1,445 | 2010–2025 |
| 40 | Wichita County | $125M | $3,645.86 | 16,755 | 994 | 2010–2025 |
| 41 | Sheridan County | $123M | $3,099.18 | 15,002 | 677 | 2010–2025 |
| 42 | Jewell County | $121M | $2,601.48 | 23,051 | 403 | 2010–2025 |
| 43 | Edwards County | $119M | $2,626.26 | 22,237 | 558 | 2010–2025 |
| 44 | Grant County | $119M | $996.23 | 19,814 | 620 | 2010–2025 |
| 45 | Smith County | $118M | $2,040.32 | 27,785 | 1,356 | 2010–2025 |
| 46 | Cowley County | $116M | $208.70 | 30,354 | 1,256 | 2010–2025 |
| 47 | Seward County | $115M | $327.43 | 20,474 | 836 | 2010–2025 |
| 48 | Brown County | $113M | $741.06 | 21,116 | 1,031 | 2010–2025 |
| 49 | Ness County | $111M | $2,588.89 | 24,008 | 696 | 2010–2025 |
| 50 | Pawnee County | $111M | $1,069.68 | 26,215 | 977 | 2010–2025 |
| 51 | Mitchell County | $110M | $1,148.16 | 18,806 | 894 | 2010–2025 |
| 52 | Dickinson County | $110M | $363.90 | 34,696 | 2,021 | 2010–2025 |
| 53 | Norton County | $110M | $1,260.99 | 20,074 | 987 | 2010–2025 |
| 54 | Clark County | $109M | $3,478.49 | 16,572 | 465 | 2010–2025 |
| 55 | Osborne County | $107M | $1,879.09 | 23,631 | 746 | 2010–2025 |
| 56 | Wallace County | $104M | $4,303.36 | 14,374 | 619 | 2010–2025 |
| 57 | Lyon County | $102M | $194.40 | 27,754 | 932 | 2010–2025 |
| 58 | Rooks County | $101M | $1,272.25 | 20,978 | 675 | 2010–2025 |
| 59 | Phillips County | $97M | $1,174.25 | 18,461 | 837 | 2010–2025 |
| 60 | Barber County | $93M | $1,325.06 | 13,208 | 816 | 2010–2025 |
| 61 | Kingman County | $93M | $781.16 | 25,424 | 1,149 | 2010–2025 |
| 62 | Labette County | $91M | $283.54 | 24,266 | 779 | 2010–2025 |
| 63 | Montgomery County | $90M | $177.80 | 23,005 | 562 | 2010–2025 |
| 64 | Harvey County | $89M | $163.04 | 27,621 | 2,262 | 2010–2025 |
| 65 | Ottawa County | $87M | $929.06 | 24,118 | 728 | 2010–2025 |
| 66 | Coffey County | $87M | $650.95 | 28,226 | 654 | 2010–2025 |
| 67 | Crawford County | $86M | $138.14 | 26,575 | 667 | 2010–2025 |
| 68 | Saline County | $85M | $103.30 | 25,573 | 3,302 | 2010–2025 |
| 69 | Cherokee County | $82M | $260.23 | 24,699 | 386 | 2010–2025 |
| 70 | Decatur County | $81M | $1,791.15 | 14,862 | 974 | 2010–2025 |
| 71 | Lane County | $81M | $3,335.13 | 12,163 | 841 | 2010–2025 |
| 72 | Pottawatomie County | $80M | $202.35 | 22,049 | 1,168 | 2010–2025 |
| 73 | Ellsworth County | $78M | $773.92 | 20,310 | 867 | 2010–2025 |
| 74 | Russell County | $77M | $702.54 | 20,069 | 956 | 2010–2025 |
| 75 | Rush County | $77M | $1,688.77 | 23,200 | 906 | 2010–2025 |
| 76 | Johnson County | $76M | $8.19 | 17,425 | 4,520 | 2010–2025 |
| 77 | Logan County | $75M | $1,707.48 | 12,263 | 600 | 2010–2025 |
| 78 | Osage County | $74M | $291.33 | 21,086 | 661 | 2010–2025 |
| 79 | Doniphan County | $74M | $604.43 | 14,832 | 628 | 2010–2025 |
| 80 | Anderson County | $73M | $580.21 | 22,435 | 637 | 2010–2025 |
| 81 | Trego County | $71M | $1,678.65 | 13,726 | 633 | 2010–2025 |
| 82 | Atchison County | $71M | $273.16 | 22,726 | 562 | 2010–2025 |
| 83 | Kiowa County | $69M | $1,732.75 | 12,843 | 507 | 2010–2025 |
| 84 | Neosho County | $66M | $260.26 | 17,390 | 544 | 2010–2025 |
| 85 | Franklin County | $64M | $153.74 | 21,073 | 857 | 2010–2025 |
| 86 | Allen County | $64M | $314.63 | 18,441 | 582 | 2010–2025 |
| 87 | Miami County | $59M | $108.12 | 20,302 | 702 | 2010–2025 |
| 88 | Jefferson County | $59M | $196.01 | 20,234 | 511 | 2010–2025 |
| 89 | Riley County | $58M | $49.64 | 16,184 | 1,610 | 2010–2025 |
| 90 | Wilson County | $56M | $403.60 | 14,020 | 457 | 2010–2025 |
| 91 | Bourbon County | $55M | $238.11 | 15,323 | 331 | 2010–2025 |
| 92 | Wabaunsee County | $52M | $465.49 | 12,234 | 439 | 2010–2025 |
| 93 | Douglas County | $51M | $26.85 | 20,871 | 1,663 | 2010–2025 |
| 94 | Jackson County | $49M | $228.77 | 12,617 | 490 | 2010–2025 |
| 95 | Greenwood County | $42M | $466.58 | 5,981 | 205 | 2010–2025 |
| 96 | Chase County | $39M | $942.14 | 9,530 | 184 | 2010–2025 |
| 97 | Linn County | $38M | $247.96 | 8,977 | 274 | 2010–2025 |
| 98 | Morris County | $30M | $335.84 | 4,580 | 396 | 2010–2025 |
| 99 | Elk County | $28M | $697.15 | 5,757 | 230 | 2010–2025 |
| 100 | Comanche County | $27M | $908.85 | 2,417 | 419 | 2010–2025 |
| 101 | Leavenworth County | $26M | $22.78 | 4,136 | 638 | 2010–2025 |
| 102 | Woodson County | $21M | $444.69 | 1,142 | 153 | 2010–2025 |
| 103 | Chautauqua County | $19M | $369.56 | 1,800 | 168 | 2010–2025 |
| 104 | Geary County | $18M | $33.84 | 3,779 | 473 | 2010–2025 |
| 105 | Humboldt County | $8M | — | 1 | 1 | 2017–2017 |
| 106 | Wyandotte County | $5M | $2.44 | 1,158 | 230 | 2010–2025 |
| 107 | Polk County | $5M | — | 19 | 5 | 2012–2021 |
| 108 | Pittsburg County | $2M | — | 5 | 5 | 2017–2022 |
| 109 | Dallas County | $2M | — | 10 | 3 | 2015–2024 |
| 110 | Story County | $1M | — | 9 | 9 | 2013–2021 |
| 111 | Red Willow County | $1M | — | 12 | 9 | 2011–2024 |
| 112 | Walworth County | $1M | — | 5 | 5 | 2010–2014 |
| 113 | Cedar County | $1M | — | 17 | 13 | 2012–2025 |
| 114 | Taney County | $1M | — | 8 | 7 | 2013–2025 |
| 115 | Webster County | $1M | — | 18 | 9 | 2010–2016 |
| 116 | Baca County | $0M | — | 8 | 4 | 2011–2012 |
| 117 | Las Animas County | $0M | — | 5 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 118 | Carroll County | $0M | — | 4 | 4 | 2011–2025 |
| 119 | Dawes County | $0M | — | 4 | 2 | 2010–2011 |
| 120 | Prowers County | $0M | — | 3 | 3 | 2011–2012 |
| 121 | Nuckolls County | $0M | — | 3 | 3 | 2011–2022 |
| 122 | Texas County | $0M | — | 9 | 4 | 2011–2012 |
| 123 | Beaver County | $0M | — | 4 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 124 | Alfalfa County | $0M | — | 5 | 5 | 2010–2012 |
| 125 | Rock County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2010–2011 |
| 126 | Woods County | $0M | — | 3 | 3 | 2011–2012 |
| 127 | Adams County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 128 | Gaines County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| 129 | Kidder County | $0M | — | 19 | 8 | 2014–2018 |
| 130 | Clinton County | $0M | — | 6 | 6 | 2010–2012 |
| 131 | Woodward County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 132 | Richardson County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 133 | Thayer County | $0M | — | 4 | 3 | 2010–2012 |
| 134 | De Baca County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 135 | Chariton County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 136 | Bates County | $0M | — | 3 | 3 | 2010–2012 |
| 137 | Vernon County | $0M | — | 4 | 3 | 2010–2012 |
| 138 | Howard County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 139 | Scotts Bluff County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 140 | Kit Carson County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2011 |
| 141 | Lancaster County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 142 | Grundy County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 143 | Cross County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| 144 | Furnas County | $0M | — | 4 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 145 | Carson County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 146 | Mills County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 147 | Hand County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2012–2014 |
| 148 | Livingston County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 149 | Andrew County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 150 | Lee County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| 151 | Gage County | $0M | — | 3 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 152 | Harding County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 153 | Hooker County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 154 | Benton County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 155 | Mercer County | $0M | — | 2 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 156 | Payne County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 157 | Fremont County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 158 | Ringgold County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 159 | Fleming County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 160 | Gentry County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 161 | Cass County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 162 | Caldwell County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2010–2012 |
| 163 | Nowata County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 164 | Yancey County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 165 | Hitchcock County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| 166 | Sac County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 167 | Ray County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| 168 | Lafayette County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 169 | Holt County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2010–2010 |