Lonoke County, Arkansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Lonoke County, Arkansas grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Lonoke County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (122,637 acres), rice (91,875 acres) and corn (50,761 acres). Its farms sold $296 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 15th of 75 counties in Arkansas.
Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for rice (2nd of 100 counties).
- Farm sales, 2022
- $296 million517th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 663408,836 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 89% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3721 published, 16 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Lonoke County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Lonoke 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | 12 acres | 2* | 133* | 10% | bearing acres |
| Rice | 689 million pounds | 1 | 2* | 8% | production |
| Pecans | 569 acres | 2* | 110* | 8% | bearing acres |
| Corn | 8.7 million bushels | 2 | 519 | 7% | production |
| Pears | 2 acres | 3* | 285* | 5% | bearing acres |
| Honey | 41,215 pounds | 2* | 345* | 4% | production |
| Cucumbers | 8 acres | 2* | 240* | 4% | acres harvested |
| Soybeans | 5.8 million bushels | 12 | 224* | 3% | production |
| Goats | 844 goats | 19 | 722* | 2% | head on farms |
| Sweet corn | 7 acres | 4* | 814* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 16 acres | 6* | 295* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Wheat | 130,560 bushels | 17* | 1,116* | 2% | production |
| Hay | 31,966 tons | 29 | 1,023* | 1% | production |
| Squash | 5 acres | 5* | 508* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 334 sheep | 29* | 1,772* | 1% | head on farms |
Show all 21 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of AR | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 14,267 cattle | 41 | 1,539* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Watermelon | 10 acres | 8* | 341* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 192 hogs | 17* | 1,288* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 2,446 laying hens | 36* | 1,029* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 30 turkeys | 27* | 1,266* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Potatoes | 2 acres | 7* | 718* | acres harvested |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sorghum, sweet potatoes, lettuce, broccoli, pumpkins, bell peppers, chile peppers, cabbage, collard greens, cantaloupe, grapes, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, peaches and kiwifruit.
What livestock does Lonoke County raise?
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.