Ohio Farm Subsidies by County
All 212 Ohio counties ranked by total USDA farm subsidy payments. Franklin County leads with $24,412M.
Which county in Ohio receives the most farm subsidies?
Franklin County leads Ohio with $24,412M in total USDA farm subsidy payments. View Franklin 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 | Franklin County | $24,412M | $1,163.04 | 3,982 | 835 | 2010–2025 |
| 2 | Hamilton County | $1,503M | $115.11 | 3,087 | 841 | 2010–2025 |
| 3 | Montgomery County | $243M | $30.29 | 10,350 | 741 | 2010–2025 |
| 4 | Darke County | $231M | $279.84 | 41,666 | 759 | 2010–2025 |
| 5 | Mercer County | $204M | $305.67 | 43,092 | 1,352 | 2010–2025 |
| 6 | Ross County | $195M | $158.24 | 35,515 | 665 | 2010–2025 |
| 7 | Wood County | $155M | $74.36 | 48,138 | 1,187 | 2010–2025 |
| 8 | Union County | $154M | $157.60 | 33,292 | 985 | 2010–2025 |
| 9 | Madison County | $153M | $216.48 | 24,740 | 567 | 2010–2025 |
| 10 | Wyandot County | $146M | $418.12 | 39,993 | 1,091 | 2010–2025 |
| 11 | Pickaway County | $134M | $144.61 | 25,149 | 577 | 2010–2025 |
| 12 | Hardin County | $122M | $245.87 | 16,194 | 441 | 2010–2025 |
| 13 | Putnam County | $122M | $223.26 | 39,425 | 1,604 | 2010–2025 |
| 14 | Crawford County | $121M | $179.60 | 31,125 | 704 | 2010–2025 |
| 15 | Logan County | $114M | $155.29 | 19,399 | 539 | 2010–2025 |
| 16 | Seneca County | $113M | $127.12 | 34,644 | 1,392 | 2010–2025 |
| 17 | Defiance County | $111M | $181.32 | 39,824 | 582 | 2010–2025 |
| 18 | Hancock County | $108M | $89.29 | 32,427 | 973 | 2010–2025 |
| 19 | Allen County | $107M | $65.32 | 38,406 | 804 | 2010–2025 |
| 20 | Preble County | $107M | $162.18 | 31,556 | 579 | 2010–2025 |
| 21 | Shelby County | $106M | $136.46 | 26,153 | 655 | 2010–2025 |
| 22 | Huron County | $103M | $110.18 | 24,529 | 837 | 2010–2025 |
| 23 | Paulding County | $102M | $337.72 | 31,305 | 1,005 | 2010–2025 |
| 24 | Sandusky County | $99M | $105.09 | 31,035 | 556 | 2010–2025 |
| 25 | Clark County | $99M | $45.74 | 16,262 | 411 | 2010–2025 |
| 26 | Champaign County | $98M | $157.49 | 19,709 | 412 | 2010–2025 |
| 27 | Van Wert County | $97M | $212.43 | 38,604 | 1,047 | 2010–2025 |
| 28 | Williams County | $97M | $163.57 | 24,595 | 623 | 2010–2025 |
| 29 | Fulton County | $97M | $142.66 | 21,459 | 592 | 2010–2025 |
| 30 | Henry County | $96M | $217.55 | 34,681 | 994 | 2010–2025 |
| 31 | Fayette County | $95M | $207.33 | 10,102 | 462 | 2010–2025 |
| 32 | Wayne County | $90M | $48.56 | 16,230 | 497 | 2010–2025 |
| 33 | Highland County | $88M | $127.34 | 14,324 | 504 | 2010–2025 |
| 34 | Brown County | $87M | $123.97 | 24,570 | 740 | 2010–2025 |
| 35 | Auglaize County | $83M | $112.52 | 20,458 | 1,456 | 2010–2025 |
| 36 | Greene County | $81M | $30.12 | 20,737 | 506 | 2010–2025 |
| 37 | Fairfield County | $79M | $31.62 | 18,791 | 504 | 2010–2025 |
| 38 | Marion County | $77M | $84.19 | 14,372 | 554 | 2010–2025 |
| 39 | Miami County | $77M | $45.27 | 19,692 | 592 | 2010–2025 |
| 40 | Licking County | $77M | $27.39 | 15,123 | 443 | 2010–2025 |
| 41 | Clinton County | $76M | $113.44 | 11,177 | 321 | 2010–2025 |
| 42 | Morrow County | $65M | $115.31 | 14,034 | 307 | 2010–2025 |
| 43 | Delaware County | $58M | $18.22 | 10,588 | 546 | 2010–2025 |
| 44 | Columbiana County | $58M | $35.49 | 13,240 | 394 | 2010–2025 |
| 45 | Muskingum County | $57M | $41.18 | 14,413 | 200 | 2010–2025 |
| 46 | Ottawa County | $54M | $83.48 | 11,122 | 282 | 2010–2025 |
| 47 | Richland County | $53M | $26.89 | 10,711 | 406 | 2010–2025 |
| 48 | Knox County | $48M | $49.07 | 7,933 | 323 | 2010–2025 |
| 49 | Butler County | $48M | $7.91 | 12,327 | 545 | 2010–2025 |
| 50 | Lorain County | $47M | $9.47 | 12,668 | 377 | 2010–2025 |
| 51 | Ashland County | $46M | $54.06 | 11,312 | 618 | 2010–2025 |
| 52 | Jackson County | $42M | $80.99 | 7,909 | 252 | 2010–2025 |
| 53 | Coshocton County | $41M | $70.58 | 11,939 | 221 | 2010–2025 |
| 54 | Ashtabula County | $41M | $25.92 | 7,081 | 273 | 2010–2025 |
| 55 | Stark County | $40M | $6.77 | 9,676 | 319 | 2010–2025 |
| 56 | Adams County | $40M | $89.91 | 10,477 | 214 | 2010–2025 |
| 57 | Tuscarawas County | $39M | $26.30 | 8,926 | 172 | 2010–2025 |
| 58 | Warren County | $39M | $10.34 | 9,818 | 341 | 2010–2025 |
| 59 | Clermont County | $38M | $11.64 | 7,707 | 408 | 2010–2025 |
| 60 | Pike County | $32M | $73.21 | 6,702 | 140 | 2010–2025 |
| 61 | Perry County | $32M | $55.20 | 1,526 | 290 | 2010–2025 |
| 62 | Erie County | $29M | $23.70 | 2,694 | 304 | 2010–2025 |
| 63 | Holmes County | $28M | $40.64 | 6,382 | 279 | 2010–2025 |
| 64 | Scioto County | $28M | $23.57 | 4,703 | 178 | 2010–2025 |
| 65 | Trumbull County | $26M | $7.92 | 7,245 | 194 | 2010–2025 |
| 66 | Lucas County | $22M | $3.64 | 3,212 | 501 | 2010–2025 |
| 67 | Gallia County | $22M | $46.08 | 5,370 | 186 | 2010–2025 |
| 68 | Portage County | $19M | $7.42 | 4,614 | 133 | 2010–2025 |
| 69 | Medina County | $18M | $6.29 | 4,349 | 210 | 2010–2025 |
| 70 | Washington County | $18M | $18.34 | 5,705 | 154 | 2010–2025 |
| 71 | Belmont County | $18M | $16.45 | 1,993 | 131 | 2010–2025 |
| 72 | Meigs County | $17M | $46.94 | 476 | 84 | 2010–2025 |
| 73 | Hocking County | $17M | $37.31 | 4,128 | 133 | 2010–2025 |
| 74 | Mahoning County | $16M | $4.24 | 3,551 | 186 | 2010–2025 |
| 75 | Guernsey County | $13M | $21.48 | 3,002 | 95 | 2010–2025 |
| 76 | Carroll County | $13M | $29.87 | 1,371 | 125 | 2010–2025 |
| 77 | Harrison County | $13M | $53.47 | 2,794 | 122 | 2010–2025 |
| 78 | Summit County | $12M | $1.43 | 3,138 | 113 | 2010–2025 |
| 79 | Athens County | $11M | $10.97 | 4,182 | 101 | 2010–2025 |
| 80 | Lawrence County | $9M | $9.41 | 474 | 94 | 2010–2025 |
| 81 | Cabell County | $7M | — | 46 | 36 | 2010–2025 |
| 82 | Monroe County | $7M | $31.08 | 394 | 96 | 2010–2025 |
| 83 | Marshall County | $6M | — | 61 | 54 | 2010–2025 |
| 84 | Vinton County | $6M | $27.64 | 302 | 58 | 2010–2025 |
| 85 | Cuyahoga County | $6M | $0.32 | 1,010 | 200 | 2010–2025 |
| 86 | Lasalle County | $5M | — | 40 | 29 | 2018–2025 |
| 87 | Preston County | $5M | — | 58 | 43 | 2010–2025 |
| 88 | Morgan County | $4M | $20.93 | 1,085 | 73 | 2010–2025 |
| 89 | Geauga County | $4M | $2.69 | 504 | 82 | 2010–2025 |
| 90 | Lake County | $4M | $1.10 | 231 | 54 | 2010–2025 |
| 91 | Jefferson County | $4M | $3.82 | 340 | 55 | 2010–2025 |
| 92 | Brooke County | $4M | — | 27 | 26 | 2010–2025 |
| 93 | Kanawha County | $4M | — | 42 | 35 | 2010–2025 |
| 94 | Lewis County | $4M | — | 38 | 33 | 2010–2025 |
| 95 | Raleigh County | $3M | — | 37 | 33 | 2010–2025 |
| 96 | Livingston County | $3M | — | 31 | 24 | 2011–2025 |
| 97 | Nicholas County | $3M | — | 48 | 41 | 2010–2025 |
| 98 | Noble County | $3M | $12.52 | 280 | 28 | 2010–2025 |
| 99 | Broward County | $3M | — | 4 | 4 | 2010–2016 |
| 100 | Greenbrier County | $3M | — | 20 | 17 | 2011–2025 |
| 101 | Tyler County | $3M | — | 19 | 16 | 2010–2025 |
| 102 | Boone County | $3M | — | 19 | 14 | 2010–2025 |
| 103 | Ohio County | $2M | — | 30 | 26 | 2010–2025 |
| 104 | Porter County | $2M | — | 15 | 10 | 2012–2025 |
| 105 | Venango County | $2M | — | 13 | 13 | 2011–2025 |
| 106 | Bureau County | $2M | — | 24 | 15 | 2018–2024 |
| 107 | Greenup County | $2M | — | 14 | 13 | 2010–2024 |
| 108 | Pleasants County | $2M | — | 17 | 15 | 2010–2025 |
| 109 | Taylor County | $2M | — | 22 | 21 | 2010–2024 |
| 110 | Grundy County | $2M | — | 24 | 19 | 2017–2024 |
| 111 | Laurel County | $2M | — | 14 | 13 | 2012–2025 |
| 112 | Caguas County | $2M | — | 3 | 3 | 2019–2021 |
| 113 | Wetzel County | $2M | — | 20 | 20 | 2010–2025 |
| 114 | Hawkins County | $2M | — | 11 | 11 | 2010–2025 |
| 115 | Van Buren County | $2M | — | 21 | 15 | 2017–2022 |
| 116 | Mineral County | $2M | — | 17 | 16 | 2010–2025 |
| 117 | Allegan County | $1M | — | 27 | 22 | 2011–2023 |
| 118 | Simpson County | $1M | — | 10 | 7 | 2018–2025 |
| 119 | Lincoln County | $1M | — | 20 | 18 | 2010–2025 |
| 120 | Mackinac County | $1M | — | 22 | 14 | 2012–2023 |
| 121 | Hopkins County | $1M | — | 10 | 10 | 2014–2025 |
| 122 | Grand Traverse County | $1M | — | 11 | 9 | 2014–2022 |
| 123 | Allegany County | $1M | — | 14 | 11 | 2010–2025 |
| 124 | Polk County | $1M | — | 14 | 10 | 2019–2025 |
| 125 | Manistee County | $1M | — | 11 | 8 | 2013–2022 |
| 126 | Westmoreland County | $1M | — | 11 | 11 | 2010–2025 |
| 127 | Palm Beach County | $1M | — | 10 | 9 | 2010–2020 |
| 128 | Macon County | $1M | — | 15 | 13 | 2018–2025 |
| 129 | Will County | $1M | — | 6 | 6 | 2018–2024 |
| 130 | Dekalb County | $1M | — | 26 | 16 | 2011–2025 |
| 131 | Elkhart County | $1M | — | 10 | 8 | 2018–2025 |
| 132 | Roane County | $1M | — | 12 | 11 | 2010–2025 |
| 133 | Rush County | $1M | — | 15 | 13 | 2010–2024 |
| 134 | Somerset County | $1M | — | 8 | 8 | 2011–2019 |
| 135 | Alger County | $1M | — | 10 | 10 | 2012–2023 |
| 136 | Pasco County | $1M | — | 11 | 10 | 2018–2024 |
| 137 | Bracken County | $1M | — | 15 | 11 | 2010–2024 |
| 138 | Sunflower County | $1M | — | 2 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 139 | Christian County | $1M | — | 7 | 6 | 2018–2025 |
| 140 | Iron County | $1M | — | 8 | 8 | 2015–2023 |
| 141 | Monongalia County | $1M | — | 25 | 20 | 2010–2024 |
| 142 | Braxton County | $1M | — | 9 | 9 | 2010–2025 |
| 143 | Waupaca County | $1M | — | 8 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| 144 | St. Joseph County | $1M | — | 10 | 5 | 2016–2022 |
| 145 | Ritchie County | $1M | — | 8 | 8 | 2010–2021 |
| 146 | Wirt County | $1M | — | 5 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| 147 | Randolph County | $1M | — | 5 | 3 | 2011–2024 |
| 148 | Kendall County | $1M | — | 13 | 9 | 2017–2025 |
| 149 | Mingo County | $1M | — | 14 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| 150 | Edgar County | $1M | — | 8 | 7 | 2018–2025 |
| 151 | Chattooga County | $1M | — | 10 | 9 | 2021–2025 |
| 152 | Clarion County | $1M | — | 6 | 6 | 2018–2025 |
| 153 | Chippewa County | $1M | — | 10 | 7 | 2012–2022 |
| 154 | Jay County | $1M | — | 10 | 8 | 2011–2025 |
| 155 | Tazewell County | $0M | — | 5 | 4 | 2020–2025 |
| 156 | Ogle County | $0M | — | 5 | 5 | 2019–2024 |
| 157 | Mckean County | $0M | — | 5 | 5 | 2016–2024 |
| 158 | Cass County | $0M | — | 18 | 10 | 2018–2024 |
| 159 | Mchenry County | $0M | — | 11 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| 160 | Peoria County | $0M | — | 6 | 2 | 2018–2019 |
| 161 | Emmet County | $0M | — | 10 | 10 | 2013–2025 |
| 162 | Mason County | $0M | — | 14 | 13 | 2010–2025 |
| 163 | Iowa County | $0M | — | 8 | 6 | 2018–2025 |
| 164 | Lee County | $0M | — | 4 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| 165 | Macoupin County | $0M | — | 4 | 4 | 2018–2023 |
| 166 | Woodford County | $0M | — | 3 | 3 | 2018–2020 |
| 167 | Gallatin County | $0M | — | 3 | 3 | 2012–2016 |
| 168 | Benton County | $0M | — | 11 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| 169 | Posey County | $0M | — | 5 | 5 | 2012–2016 |
| 170 | Cheboygan County | $0M | — | 8 | 8 | 2012–2022 |
| 171 | Wexford County | $0M | — | 4 | 2 | 2019–2022 |
| 172 | Pocahontas County | $0M | — | 7 | 7 | 2010–2025 |
| 173 | Coffee County | $0M | — | 7 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| 174 | Mcdonough County | $0M | — | 8 | 6 | 2018–2024 |
| 175 | Grant County | $0M | — | 3 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| 176 | White County | $0M | — | 5 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| 177 | Bartow County | $0M | — | 6 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| 178 | Douglas County | $0M | — | 4 | 4 | 2017–2021 |
| 179 | Highlands County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2014–2014 |
| 180 | Winnebago County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2010–2011 |
| 181 | Johnson County | $0M | — | 7 | 4 | 2018–2021 |
| 182 | Hillsdale County | $0M | — | 8 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 183 | Lenawee County | $0M | — | 3 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 184 | Webster County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 185 | Summers County | $0M | — | 4 | 3 | 2010–2013 |
| 186 | Benzie County | $0M | — | 4 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| 187 | Barbour County | $0M | — | 4 | 3 | 2011–2012 |
| 188 | Natchitoches County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 189 | Anderson County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2010–2018 |
| 190 | Steuben County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 191 | Scott County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 192 | Pulaski County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 193 | Martin County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 194 | Powell County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 195 | Fleming County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 196 | Wilcox County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 197 | Tangipahoa County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 198 | Noxubee County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 199 | Shannon County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 200 | Parke County | $0M | — | 2 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 201 | Pendleton County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2010–2011 |
| 202 | Atchison County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 203 | Campbell County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 204 | Mccurtain County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 205 | Carter County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 206 | Robertson County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 207 | Osage County | $0M | — | 2 | 2 | 2011–2012 |
| 208 | Covington County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 209 | Dearborn County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 210 | Orleans County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| 211 | Kosciusko County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| 212 | Daviess County | $0M | — | 1 | 1 | 2011–2011 |