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Searcy County, Arkansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Searcy County, Arkansas grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Searcy County, Arkansas (96% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 197,046 turkeys and 29,618 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage is hay (21,359 acres). Its farms sold $33.7 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 61st of 75 counties in Arkansas.

Farm sales, 2022
$33.7 million2193rd of 3,050 US counties
Farms
562175,165 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
4% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2910 published, 19 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1.7M$1.7M to $7M$7M to $26M$26M to $87M$87M to $260M$260M+
Searcy County
$33.7 million
under 1% of Arkansas farm sales. No. 61 of 75 counties reporting.

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.

What does Searcy County grow the most of?

Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.

  1. 1Hay31st in Arkansas21,359 acres
  2. 2Apples7th in Arkansas*3 acres
  3. 3Pears5th in Arkansas*1 acre

How does Searcy 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.

Searcy County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of ARMeasure
Goats1,328 goats10400*3%head on farms
Sheep902 sheep101,012*3%head on farms
Pears1 acre5*342*2%bearing acres
Cattle29,618 cattle22906*2%head on farms
Turkeys197,046 turkeys11*90*2%head on farms
Apples3 acres7*720*2%bearing acres
Hay31,064 tons311,059*1%production
Honey1,560 pounds34*1,757*under 1%production
Hogs116 hogs30*1,581*under 1%head on farms
Eggs1,093 laying hens48*1,642*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: potatoes, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, sweet corn, green beans, pumpkins, squash, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, grapes, blackberries, peaches, nectarines, plums, figs, walnuts, chickens and milk.

What livestock does Searcy County raise?

Searcy County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Turkeys197,04611*head on farms
Cattle29,61822head on farms
Goats1,32810head on farms
Laying hens1,09348*head on farms
Sheep90210head on farms
Hogs11630*head on farms

Other farm counties in Arkansas

Top Arkansas counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm 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

What does Arkansas grow? State overview and county map →

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.