SubsidyLookup

Sanborn County, South Dakota Farm Subsidies

Sanborn County, South Dakota received $150M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 18,699 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $3,941.66 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

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

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $16,546K $6,897.03
FY2024 $35K $14.79
FY2023 $7,986K $3,328.84
FY2022 $48,538K $20,198.90
FY2021 $21,752K $9,166.27
FY2020 $7,879K $3,387.30
FY2019 $15,646K $6,672.17
FY2018 $5,474K $2,293.23
FY2017 $5,476K $2,246.87
FY2016 $5,025K $2,119.34
FY2015 $1,228K $522.80
FY2014 $4,374K $1,876.36
FY2013 $2,207K $949.46
FY2012 $2,234K $963.83
FY2011 $3,368K $1,430.04
FY2010 $2,353K $999.40

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENT $170,432,717 26,857
VERNON AMICK & SONS $881,572 67
DAO FARMS INC $499,329 69
UPLAND HTT BRETH INC $467,299 105
SWENSON BROTHERS $412,608 36
ALBERT SELLAND & SONS $354,841 75
B & B LIVESTOCK $274,131 138
CROWN 93 INC $184,847 50
AMICK INC $123,211 10
AUSTERMAN BROTHERS $119,303 62
JL DEAN INC $99,379 15
JAMES VALLEY FARMING CO $80,199 13
E & P SWENSON FAMILY LMTD PARTNERSHIP $59,082 6
UTTECHT FARMS $52,814 31
CROPS INCORPORATED $38,159 43
HK FOUBERG REAL ESTATE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $37,718 5
SONNE FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST $32,358 19
DAVIS RANCH $32,142 24
ZOSS FARMS $29,342 20
DELBERT&ALMA BENNETT REV LVG TRUST $28,017 9
ARTHUR D OLSON ESTATE $20,664 9
DOLORES FREDRICHS TRUST $17,800 18
LYNNETTE R KLAAS IRREVOCABLE TRUST $11,491 10
PHILLIP AUSTERMAN & THAD AUSTERMAN $11,437 8
ROBERT & RITA STECKEL IRREV TR $8,668 30
How much did Sanborn County, South Dakota receive in farm subsidies?

Sanborn County, South Dakota received $150 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 18,699 records. 161 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $3,941.66 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Sanborn County, South Dakota?

Sanborn County, South Dakota averaged $3,941.66 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 Sanborn County, South Dakota?

The top USDA program in Sanborn County, South Dakota is CROP INSURANCE, with $36,564K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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