Sebastian County, Arkansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Sebastian County, Arkansas grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Sebastian County, Arkansas (95% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 197,175 laying hens, and sold 17,519,919 broiler chickens during the year. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (23,024 acres), soybeans (6,830 acres) and corn (2,183 acres). Its farms sold $135 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 43rd of 75 counties in Arkansas.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $135 million1161st of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 628114,180 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 5% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3120 published, 7 withheld, 4 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Sebastian County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Sebastian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goats | 1,681 goats | 6 | 273* | 4% | head on farms |
| Strawberries | 3 acres | 6* | 260* | 3% | bearing acres |
| Cattle | 29,973 cattle | 20 | 899* | 2% | head on farms |
| Sweet corn | 6 acres | 6* | 851* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Chickens | 17.5 million broiler chickens | 20 | 164* | 2% | head sold |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 11* | 544* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 197,175 laying hens | 18* | 159* | 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 28,757 tons | 35 | 1,143* | 1% | production |
| Grapes | 7 acres | 6* | 499* | 1% | bearing acres |
| Squash | 5 acres | 5* | 508* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 321 sheep | 30* | 1,798* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Tomatoes | 7 acres | 11* | 562* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 15* | 834* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Corn | 291,019 bushels | 33 | 1,648* | under 1% | production |
| Blackberries | 1 acre | 12* | 418* | under 1% | bearing acres |
Show all 20 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of AR | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watermelon | 3 acres | 17* | 595* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Soybeans | 234,764 bushels | 36 | 1,292* | under 1% | production |
| Honey | 925 pounds | 45* | 1,955* | under 1% | production |
| Hogs | 29 hogs | 48* | 2,145* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 71 turkeys | 17* | 820* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, potatoes, sweet potatoes, lettuce, pumpkins, peaches and plums.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): broccoli, bell peppers, cabbage and cantaloupe.
What livestock does Sebastian County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broiler chickens | 17,519,919 | 20 | head sold |
| Laying hens | 197,175 | 18* | head on farms |
| Cattle | 29,973 | 20 | head on farms |
| Goats | 1,681 | 6 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 321 | 30* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 71 | 17* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 29 | 48* | 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.