Farm subsidies in Monroe County, Michigan
The Farm Service Agency paid 687 recipients $11.3 million through its Monroe office in 2025, across 1,735 payments — 3.0% of what it paid in Michigan.
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Monroe County in 2025
- $11.3 million
- Paid out
- $11,314,324
- 9 of 81 counties in Michigan by what the office paid.
- 687
- Recipients
- Name and mailing address as published, counted once however many payments.
- 1,735
- Payments
- One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one recipient.
- $73
- Per resident
- Over the Census Bureau's 156,004 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 Monroe and numbers it 115 within state 26, which is its own numbering and not the Census Bureau’s. The FIPS code for Monroe County is 26115.
What Michigan 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 Michigan’s figures and not this office’s.
| Program | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $167,054,300 | 12,538 |
| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $97,197,079 | 2,812 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Specialty Crops 1 | $63,772,207 | 3,840 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Specialty Crops 1 | $20,907,255 | 703 |
| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $13,790,944 | 4,080 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $7,200,602 | 4,048 |
| Non-Insured Assistance Program Regular Web-Based | $1,270,794 | 35 |
| Emergency Assistance Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) | $1,241,403 | 29 |
The largest counties in Michigan
| County | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Huron County | $21,089,782 | 1,199 |
| Ottawa County | $18,561,240 | 321 |
| Sanilac County | $16,877,540 | 787 |
| Kent County | $14,918,671 | 229 |
| Tuscola County | $14,911,222 | 927 |
| Berrien County | $14,849,461 | 369 |
| Lenawee County | $14,522,208 | 746 |
| Saginaw County | $13,314,434 | 1,217 |
| Monroe County | $11,314,324 | 687 |
| Kalamazoo County | $11,151,820 | 215 |
What the Farm Service Agency paid in Michigan · Federal awards recorded in Monroe County
Sources
- USDA Farm Service Agency — farm program payment files — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 23, 2026
- Census Bureau county population estimates — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work
Data retrieved