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Houghton County, Michigan Farm Subsidies

Houghton County, Michigan received $6M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 266 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $9.40 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

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

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $663K $17.63
FY2024 $563K $14.96
FY2023 $237K $6.31
FY2022 $433K $11.65
FY2021 $410K $10.93
FY2020 $349K $9.37
FY2019 $324K $9.07
FY2018 $324K $9.00
FY2017 $64K $1.77
FY2016 $331K $9.12
FY2015 $247K $6.80
FY2014 $350K $9.59
FY2013 $176K $4.80
FY2012 $489K $13.31
FY2011 $303K $8.24
FY2010 $287K $7.83

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
HOUGHTON HOUSING $360,120 7
WESLEY MYLLYLA AND LEMPI MYLLYLA REVOCABLE LI $10,892 8
LINDSAY NETTELL INC $9,757 1
LAKE SUPERIOR TREE FARMS, INC. $8,109 12
SHIMPS ANGUS FARM $5,041 8
RUTH L ANGOVE ESTATE $3,086 4
LAZY K RANCH $1,541 1
LARSON BROTHERS $432 6
How much did Houghton County, Michigan receive in farm subsidies?

Houghton County, Michigan received $6 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 266 records. 84 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $9.40 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Houghton County, Michigan?

Houghton County, Michigan averaged $9.40 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 Houghton County, Michigan?

The top USDA program in Houghton County, Michigan is RURAL RENTAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS, with $5,065K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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