SubsidyLookup

Nelson County, Virginia Farm Subsidies

Nelson County, Virginia received $4M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 171 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $17.98 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

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

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $1,128K $76.71
FY2024 $17K $1.14
FY2023 $181K $12.32
FY2022 $1,051K $71.28
FY2021 $184K $12.38
FY2020 $176K $11.94
FY2019 $136K $9.17
FY2018 $129K $8.67
FY2017 $21K $1.43
FY2016 $180K $12.14
FY2015 $28K $1.92
FY2014 $186K $12.54
FY2013 $180K $12.18
FY2012 $232K $15.68
FY2011 $213K $14.16
FY2010 $211K $14.09

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
DRUMHELLER'S ORCHARD INC $19,092 22
SEAMANS' ORCHARDS, L.C. $6,861 10
CHARLES E STEVENS ESTATE $5,084 4
CLAMPITT FARMS INC $4,871 9
How much did Nelson County, Virginia receive in farm subsidies?

Nelson County, Virginia received $4 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 171 records. 40 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $17.98 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Nelson County, Virginia?

Nelson County, Virginia averaged $17.98 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 Nelson County, Virginia?

The top USDA program in Nelson County, Virginia is RURAL RENTAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS, with $1,847K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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