Farm subsidies in Macoupin County, Illinois
The Farm Service Agency paid 1,655 recipients $21.1 million through its Macoupin office in 2025, across 7,049 payments — 1.7% of what it paid in Illinois.
Macoupin County in 2025
- $21.1 million
- Paid out
- $21,075,891
- 13 of 101 counties in Illinois by what the office paid.
- 1,655
- Recipients
- Name and mailing address as published, counted once however many payments.
- 7,049
- Payments
- One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one recipient.
- $482
- Per resident
- Over the Census Bureau's 43,748 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 Macoupin and numbers it 117 within state 17, which is its own numbering and not the Census Bureau’s. The FIPS code for Macoupin County is 17117.
What Illinois 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 Illinois’s figures and not this office’s.
| Program | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $773,371,397 | 70,949 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Specialty Crops 1 | $233,295,705 | 17,602 |
| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $173,295,019 | 40,399 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $56,609,373 | 18,737 |
| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $9,524,060 | 409 |
| CRP Cost-Share Web-Based - COF | $2,718,818 | 1,948 |
| CRP - Continuous PIP | $2,101,193 | 2,635 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Specialty Crops 1 | $1,991,679 | 60 |
The largest counties in Illinois
| County | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Iroquois County | $28,818,686 | 2,491 |
| Livingston County | $27,836,275 | 2,473 |
| McLean County | $27,724,822 | 2,429 |
| Champaign County | $24,409,517 | 2,283 |
| LaSalle County | $24,186,965 | 2,361 |
| Montgomery County | $23,198,064 | 1,675 |
| Henry County | $22,640,855 | 1,530 |
| Sangamon County | $22,322,496 | 1,249 |
| Bureau County | $22,081,176 | 1,453 |
| Clay County | $21,713,318 | 1,239 |
What the Farm Service Agency paid in Illinois · Federal awards recorded in Macoupin 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
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