Pulaski County, Arkansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Pulaski County, Arkansas grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Pulaski County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (11,972 acres), hay (7,693 acres) and rice (3,473 acres). Its farms sold $30.2 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 62nd of 75 counties in Arkansas.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $30.2 million2271st of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 39872,088 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 57% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3726 published, 11 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Pulaski County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Pulaski 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honeydew | 2 acres | 1 | 47* | 67% | acres harvested |
| Collard greens | 3 acres | 1 | 123* | 18% | acres harvested |
| Cauliflower | 1 acre | 1* | 191* | 14% | acres harvested |
| Spinach | 1 acre | 3 | 211* | 7% | acres harvested |
| Grapes | 19 acres | 4* | 353* | 3% | bearing acres |
| Peaches | 10 acres | 2* | 238* | 3% | bearing acres |
| Cantaloupe | 3 acres | 5* | 348* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 682 sheep | 14* | 1,213* | 2% | head on farms |
| Tomatoes | 15 acres | 9* | 315* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Pecans | 135 acres | 3* | 183* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Goats | 681 goats | 22 | 946* | 2% | head on farms |
| Honey | 16,894 pounds | 6* | 577* | 2% | production |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 11* | 544* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Blackberries | 5 acres | 7* | 183* | 1% | bearing acres |
| Cabbage | 1 acre | 4* | 416* | under 1% | acres harvested |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of AR | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squash | 3 acres | 7* | 638* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 15,709 tons | 47 | 1,732* | under 1% | production |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 15* | 834* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cattle | 5,687 cattle | 52 | 2,228* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 513 hogs | 9* | 878* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Rice | 25.2 million pounds | 29* | 77* | under 1% | production |
| Soybeans | 461,702 bushels | 31 | 1,122* | under 1% | production |
| Corn | 243,792 bushels | 34 | 1,695* | under 1% | production |
| Chickens | 1.3 million broiler chickens | 44* | 455* | under 1% | head sold |
| Eggs | 2,263 laying hens | 37* | 1,077* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 46 turkeys | 19* | 1,046* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, sorghum, lettuce, sweet corn, green beans, pumpkins, bell peppers, watermelon, strawberries, blueberries and pears.
What livestock does Pulaski County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broiler chickens | 1,317,092 | 44* | head sold |
| Cattle | 5,687 | 52 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 2,263 | 37* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 682 | 14* | head on farms |
| Goats | 681 | 22 | head on farms |
| Hogs | 513 | 9* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 46 | 19* | 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.