Farm subsidies in Kiowa County, Colorado
The Farm Service Agency paid 757 recipients $26.1 million through its Kiowa office in 2025, across 3,410 payments — 7.1% of what it paid in Colorado.
Kiowa County in 2025
- $26.1 million
- Paid out
- $26,141,217
- 185 of 3,068 county offices nationally, and 4 of 57 counties in Colorado by what the office paid.
- 757
- Recipients
- Name and mailing address as published, counted once however many payments.
- 3,410
- Payments
- One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one recipient.
- $18,514
- Per resident
- Over the Census Bureau's 1,412 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 Kiowa and numbers it 61 within state 8, which is its own numbering and not the Census Bureau’s. The FIPS code for Kiowa County is 08061.
What Colorado 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 Colorado’s figures and not this office’s.
| Program | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $133,817,104 | 6,989 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Specialty Crops 1 | $89,278,878 | 3,914 |
| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $67,541,722 | 5,404 |
| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $20,440,681 | 619 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $11,573,172 | 2,449 |
| Emergency Livestock Relief Program-2023-24 | $10,770,540 | 1,614 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Specialty Crops 1 | $9,093,927 | 309 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program (COF) | $7,566,219 | 422 |
The largest counties in Colorado
| County | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Kit Carson County | $44,243,241 | 1,115 |
| Yuma County | $42,909,393 | 1,108 |
| Baca County | $30,532,652 | 1,015 |
| Kiowa County | $26,141,217 | 757 |
| Washington County | $22,122,955 | 953 |
| Weld County | $21,937,573 | 1,182 |
| Phillips County | $19,250,648 | 537 |
| Cheyenne County | $18,866,439 | 579 |
| Prowers County | $18,298,507 | 660 |
| Logan County | $13,122,918 | 812 |
What the Farm Service Agency paid in Colorado · Federal awards recorded in Kiowa County
Sources
- Farm program payment files — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 24, 2026
- Census Bureau county population estimates — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 23, 2026
Data retrieved