SubsidyLookup

Penobscot County, Maine Farm Subsidies

Penobscot County, Maine received $112M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 5,098 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $45.70 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

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

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $5,808K $37.39
FY2024 $4,633K $29.83
FY2023 $7,208K $46.41
FY2022 $5,659K $36.57
FY2021 $22,364K $145.83
FY2020 $8,110K $53.29
FY2019 $5,260K $34.65
FY2018 $6,088K $40.10
FY2017 $4,600K $30.31
FY2016 $5,053K $33.37
FY2015 $2,646K $17.41
FY2014 $3,947K $25.75
FY2013 $3,569K $23.29
FY2012 $3,979K $25.94
FY2011 $4,568K $29.71
FY2010 $18,668K $121.33

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL $8,925,981 89
MILLINOCKET HOUSING $3,998,701 11
EAST MILLINOCKET HOUSING CORP $3,204,792 14
QUODDY FARMS LP $2,958,911 15
WT GARDNER & SONS INC $2,624,861 239
BRIDGE HILL APTS $2,419,186 12
SEARSPORT REALTY $2,348,452 14
WHIM STATION III LIMMITED PARTNERSHIP $2,278,415 13
FREEMAN FOREST $2,105,002 14
SILVER LAKE HOUSING $2,006,643 15
LINCOLN REALTY $1,945,289 14
PENOBSCOT INDIAN NATION $1,894,394 15
BELFAST MANOR ASSOC $1,892,621 14
COUNTRY VIEW $1,861,585 15
CORINTH HOUSING COR $1,841,069 13
CORINNA HSG CORP $1,806,564 14
STRAW WAY HOUSING ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $1,717,955 8
PATTEN HSG CORP $1,717,836 13
DEXTER REALTY ASSOC $1,680,099 12
ISLAND FALLS HSG $1,654,832 13
ORRINGTON HSG CORP $1,525,213 12
BRADFORD HSG CORP $1,446,671 13
GLENBURN HSG CORP $1,272,905 11
MATTAWAMKEAG HSG $1,271,013 11
HANINGTON BROTHERS INC $1,261,441 67
How much did Penobscot County, Maine receive in farm subsidies?

Penobscot County, Maine received $112 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 5,098 records. 559 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $45.70 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Penobscot County, Maine?

Penobscot County, Maine averaged $45.70 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 Penobscot County, Maine?

The top USDA program in Penobscot County, Maine is RURAL RENTAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS, with $64,100K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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