Drew County, Arkansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Drew County, Arkansas grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Drew County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (21,294 acres), corn (6,836 acres) and hay (6,610 acres). Its farms sold $77.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 51st of 75 counties in Arkansas.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $77.9 million1612th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 260102,338 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 55% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 2712 published, 14 withheld, 1 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Drew County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Drew County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Arkansas and in the US, by the 2022 Census of Agriculture measure shown. An asterisk means the rank is among counties with published figures; a county whose figure is withheld could rank higher.
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of AR | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs | 169,082 laying hens | 21* | 178* | 1% | head on farms |
| Corn | 1.2 million bushels | 24 | 1,198* | 1% | production |
| Sheep | 289 sheep | 34* | 1,856* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Goats | 347 goats | 37 | 1,653* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 1.3 million bushels | 25 | 825* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 11,308 cattle | 43 | 1,748* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Rice | 44 million pounds | 26* | 62* | under 1% | production |
| Wheat | 39,864 bushels | 32* | 1,521* | under 1% | production |
| Hay | 9,068 tons | 53 | 2,197* | under 1% | production |
| Chickens | 3.7 million broiler chickens | 36* | 374* | under 1% | head sold |
| Watermelon | 4 acres | 14* | 518* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 16 hogs | 50* | 2,271* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: potatoes, tomatoes, sweet corn, squash, cucumbers, bell peppers, chile peppers, cabbage, cantaloupe, apples, blackberries, peaches, milk and honey.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): onions.
What livestock does Drew County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broiler chickens | 3,708,152 | 36* | head sold |
| Laying hens | 169,082 | 21* | head on farms |
| Cattle | 11,308 | 43 | head on farms |
| Goats | 347 | 37 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 289 | 34* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 16 | 50* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Arkansas
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Benton County | $871 million |
| Washington County | $702 million |
| Carroll County | $521 million |
| Mississippi County | $463 million |
| Yell County | $384 million |
| Madison County | $381 million |
| Hempstead County | $369 million |
| Howard County | $352 million |
| Randolph County | $331 million |
| Arkansas County | $329 million |
| Sevier County | $323 million |
| Logan County | $309 million |
About this data
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture, the only NASS source that covers every county. The Census is taken every five years; the next is for 2027. Values NASS withholds to avoid disclosing individual farms are shown as withheld, never as zero. Data processed 2026-11-06. Methodology.