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Farm subsidies in Ector County, Texas

The Farm Service Agency paid 4 recipients $154,240 through its Ector office in 2025, across 10 payments — < 0.1% of what it paid in Texas.

Ector County in 2025

$154,240
Paid out
2,822 of 3,068 county offices nationally, and 237 of 254 counties in Texas by what the office paid.
4
Recipients
Name and mailing address as published, counted once however many payments.
10
Payments
One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one recipient.
$1
Per resident
Over the Census Bureau's 173,801 residents. Farm payments go to farms, not to residents — this is a way to compare counties, not a payment anyone received.

FSA calls this office Ector and numbers it 135 within state 48, which is its own numbering and not the Census Bureau’s. The FIPS code for Ector County is 48135.

The recipients this office paid the most

The 4 recipients with the largest net total through the Ector office in 2025, each linked to its page. A recipient is a name and mailing address as published, wherever the address is.

The largest recipients paid through the Ector office, 2025
RecipientPaid outPayments
Tommy L Salmon JR$57,0423
Nina Hooper$46,0143
JDTX Company LTD$35,6241
H-Cattle LLC$15,5603

What Texas was paid for

The state’s programs, largest first. The published file records a program against a payment rather than against a county office, so these are Texas’s figures and not this office’s.

Farm program payments in Texas by program, 2025
ProgramPaid outRecipients
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$825.2 million34,013
Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Specialty Crops 1$561.7 million22,801
Emergency Livestock Relief Program-2023-24$148.7 million36,540
Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$87.9 million16,994
CRP Payment - Annual Rental$68.9 million8,593
Livestock Forage Disaster Program (COF)$41.4 million8,204
Non-Insured Assistance Program$40.2 million7,008
Emergency Assistance Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP)$39.4 million1,210

The largest counties in Texas

The largest county offices in Texas by what they paid, 2025
CountyPaid outRecipients
Gaines County$89.7 million988
Dawson County$60.3 million1,415
Hale County$55.0 million1,434
Lubbock County$52.4 million1,655
Lamb County$51.9 million1,310
Terry County$50.0 million1,104
Hockley County$49.5 million1,383
Lynn County$47.2 million1,141
Floyd County$38.6 million1,159
Castro County$33.9 million659

What the Farm Service Agency paid in Texas · Federal awards recorded in Ector County · PPP loans in Ector County · Medicare plans in Ector County

Sources

Compiled automatically from Farm program payment files by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved