USDA Census of Agriculture 2022 — every county's farm economy

Dataset · USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service · source URL ↗

USDA's Census of Agriculture (taken every five years; 2022 edition) at the county level: number of farms and producers, land in farms and cropland acres, land & building value, total market value of products sold, net cash farm income, and the top commodities each county sells. 3,078 counties, $542.5B in total ag sales, 130,806 metric cells. Aggregate (NASS suppresses small cells to protect individual operations) — zero PII. Joins to USDA RMA crop insurance by county FIPS (what a county grows + how it's insured against loss). Canonical /ag-census/{state_fips}-{county_code} page per county. From NASS QuickStats bulk (key-free).

Source organization
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
License / terms
Coverage
130,806 county×metric cells across 3,078 counties (2022)
Latest local indexed-row date
2026-06-26
API endpoint

Keywords

census of agricultureUSDANASSfarmsfarmlandacreageagricultural salesmarket valuecroplandnet farm incomecounty agriculturecommodities

Provenance

The listed URL identifies a referenced source; it does not by itself document the ingestion endpoint. Referenced source URL: https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Source-specific terms apply. US federal employee-authored works are generally public domain under 17 USC 105; non-federal and third-party material retains source terms. Free or keyless access does not alter source terms. Metadata and normalization authored by MORVS (AI Analytics LLC) are CC0 only where expressly stated.

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