SubsidyLookup

Nueces County, Texas Farm Subsidies

Nueces County, Texas received $236M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 30,808 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $41.85 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

1,579 named recipients on record (historical, through ~2019).

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $28,333K $80.43
FY2024 $6,421K $18.23
FY2023 $601K $1.71
FY2022 $35,844K $101.95
FY2021 $21,707K $61.44
FY2020 $9,303K $26.33
FY2019 $14,884K $41.08
FY2018 $15,382K $42.47
FY2017 $7,321K $20.26
FY2016 $1,501K $4.15
FY2015 $15,194K $42.14
FY2014 $7,199K $20.18
FY2013 $14,807K $41.95
FY2012 $11,837K $34.02
FY2011 $24,473K $71.29
FY2010 $21,087K $61.97

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
SMITH & SONS $5,692,991 633
PRIESTLY FARMS $3,824,092 625
MCNAIR FARMS $2,539,814 409
DOUGLASS FARMS JV $2,182,439 180
TRIPLE T FARMS & CATTLE CO $1,901,715 156
OTAHAL, BENJAMIN A $1,485,205 225
JEFF & TRACI KLEPAC FARMS $1,463,439 363
HARLAN FARMS INC $1,458,240 182
HARWELL FARMS $1,332,014 160
W & S AG ENTERPRISES $1,262,451 109
BURCH FARMS $1,236,570 262
SCOTT & KACY FRAZIER FARMS $1,222,811 182
S & S FARMS PARTNERSHIP $1,148,832 242
ORDNER FARMS JOINT VENTURE $1,117,047 125
DODSON AG INC $1,042,166 206
MAY FARMS PARTNERSHIP $1,006,839 65
HAYEK FARMS PARTNERSHIP $925,372 145
TK LAND & CATTLE CO $910,525 204
C & L SMITH FARMS $910,364 275
L & L FARM $900,655 174
TOBIN SCARBOROUGH FARMS $891,669 114
FRONT RUNNER FARMS $889,284 200
ROY & PENNY PILLACK JV $868,972 111
LEGACY FARMS $794,348 118
KEITH & ZAK ADAMS $794,206 255
How much did Nueces County, Texas receive in farm subsidies?

Nueces County, Texas received $236 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 30,808 records. 1,579 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $41.85 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Nueces County, Texas?

Nueces County, Texas averaged $41.85 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 Nueces County, Texas?

The top USDA program in Nueces County, Texas is DIRECT AND COUNTER-CYCLICAL PAYMENTS PROGRAM, with $51,586K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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