SubsidyLookup

Ward County, North Dakota Farm Subsidies

Ward County, North Dakota received $450M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 45,254 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $414.34 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

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

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $51,632K $755.61
FY2024 $1,557K $22.79
FY2023 $4,839K $70.82
FY2022 $110,346K $1,604.15
FY2021 $56,368K $812.64
FY2020 $19,455K $278.25
FY2019 $29,968K $437.82
FY2018 $22,719K $331.64
FY2017 $24,179K $349.28
FY2016 $8,533K $121.61
FY2015 $2,726K $38.18
FY2014 $12,603K $181.12
FY2013 $37,261K $547.73
FY2012 $12,797K $195.09
FY2011 $19,012K $295.27
FY2010 $36,494K $587.41

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
KENMARE HOUSING $1,154,696 27
FLATLAND FARMS $849,651 119
LEE FARMS $734,264 134
PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL $674,777 6
MINOT VOCATIONAL ADJUSTMENT WORKSHOP $566,463 15
BURLINGTON COMM HSG $546,109 15
NESHEM FAMILY PARTNERSHIP $508,322 66
ECONOMY HOMES INC $497,939 13
J D ZELTINGER FARMS INC $488,087 98
BLACK SUN FARMS INC $485,756 60
BEHM FARMS $465,542 72
HENRY L BODMER INC $448,901 59
SMITH FARMS $433,141 110
JOSEPH NELSON FARM INC $428,713 54
TLCB FARM $409,619 20
MARSH BROS-JV $390,959 106
EARL SCHWARTZ CO $377,833 52
ZADERAKA ENTERPRISES INC $372,583 82
RN FARM INC $369,886 48
ZIMMER FARM INC $334,271 29
THOMPSON DAVID/MARCELLA $331,834 84
NESHEM FARMS $331,740 11
ERICKSON DIAMOND T RANCH $325,358 109
O & D FARMS INC $301,464 39
ASMUNDSON FARMS INC $288,488 73
How much did Ward County, North Dakota receive in farm subsidies?

Ward County, North Dakota received $450 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 45,254 records. 982 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $414.34 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Ward County, North Dakota?

Ward County, North Dakota averaged $414.34 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 Ward County, North Dakota?

The top USDA program in Ward County, North Dakota is PRICE LOSS COVERAGE, with $101,323K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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