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San Bernardino County, California · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does San Bernardino County, California grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in San Bernardino County, California (78% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 860,010 laying hens and 99,021 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (5,112 acres), oranges (1,806 acres) and grapes (731 acres). Its farms sold $458 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 25th of 56 counties in California.

Farm sales, 2022
$458 million240th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
80936,659 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
22% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
6046 published, 11 withheld, 3 under half a unit
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $14M$14M to $56M$56M to $210M$210M to $700M$700M to $2.1B$2.1B+
Withheld to protect individual farms
San Bernardino County
$458 million
under 1% of California farm sales. No. 25 of 56 counties with published figures.

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

What does San Bernardino County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay25th in California5,112 acres
  2. 2Oranges6th in California*1,806 acres
  3. 3Grapes28th in California*731 acres
  4. 4Pistachios11th in California*521 acres
  5. 5Avocados6th in California*491 acres
  6. 6Cabbage8th in California*400 acres
  7. 7Broccoli10th in California*394 acres
  8. 8Grapefruit6th in California*252 acres
  9. 9Almonds19th in California*108 acres
  10. 10Apples10th in California*107 acres

How does San Bernardino County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in California 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.

San Bernardino County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of CA
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of CAMeasure
Tart cherries2 acres1*52*13%bearing acres
Eggs860,010 laying hens7*46*6%head on farms
Milk53,074 milk cows932*3%head on farms
Grapefruit252 acres6*13*3%bearing acres
Cabbage400 acres8*24*2%acres harvested
Cattle99,021 cattle10129*2%head on farms
Apples107 acres10*169*1%bearing acres
Oranges1,806 acres6*19*1%bearing acres
Avocados491 acres6*7*1%bearing acres
Pumpkins37 acres18*342*under 1%acres harvested
Hogs587 hogs11*820*under 1%head on farms
Honey180,226 pounds22144*under 1%production
Goats662 goats40*971*under 1%head on farms
Broccoli394 acres10*12*under 1%acres harvested
Hay23,216 tons251,343*under 1%production
Show all 46 items
San Bernardino County rankings, items 16 to 46
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of CAMeasure
Blackberries6 acres13*156*under 1%bearing acres
Apricots8 acres13*23*under 1%bearing acres
Raspberries8 acres7*82*under 1%bearing acres
Pistachios521 acres11*11*under 1%bearing acres
Grapes731 acres28*60*under 1%bearing acres
Chile peppers2 acres25*349*under 1%acres harvested
Sheep279 sheep45*1,879*under 1%head on farms
Corn1,500 bushels21*2,240*under 1%production
Kale2 acres24*197*under 1%acres harvested
Strawberries10 acres9*149*under 1%bearing acres
Peaches8 acres21*251*under 1%bearing acres
Pomegranates6 acres11*17*under 1%bearing acres
Squash1 acre35*916*under 1%acres harvested
Figs1 acre14*78*under 1%bearing acres
Olives6 acres28*44*under 1%bearing acres
Green beans1 acre26*844*under 1%acres harvested
Carrots7 acres15*92*under 1%acres harvested
Honeydew1 acre18*69*under 1%acres harvested
Turkeys210 turkeys12*397*under 1%head on farms
Almonds108 acres19*20*under 1%bearing acres
Garlic2 acres25*306*under 1%acres harvested
Watermelon1 acre26*824*under 1%acres harvested
Onions3 acres22*228*under 1%acres harvested
Sweet corn1 acre28*1,180*under 1%acres harvested
Plums2 acres21*127*under 1%bearing acres
Sweet potatoes1 acre7*215*under 1%acres harvested
Tomatoes9 acres34*481*under 1%acres harvested
Cantaloupe1 acre31*531*under 1%acres harvested
Sweet cherries1 acre22*145*under 1%bearing acres
Lettuce5 acres25*200*under 1%acres harvested
Chickens1,018 broiler chickens17*917*under 1%head sold

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: cucumbers, spinach, collard greens, asparagus, lemons, tangerines, nectarines, pears, dates, walnuts and hazelnuts.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): cauliflower, bell peppers and Brussels sprouts.

What livestock does San Bernardino County raise?

San Bernardino County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Laying hens860,0107*head on farms
Cattle99,02110head on farms
Milk cows53,0749head on farms
Broiler chickens1,01817*head sold
Goats66240*head on farms
Hogs58711*head on farms
Sheep27945*head on farms
Turkeys21012*head on farms

Other farm counties in California

Top California counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Fresno County$7 billion
Tulare County$6.4 billion
Monterey County$5.5 billion
Kern County$5 billion
Merced County$4 billion
Imperial County$3 billion
San Joaquin County$3 billion
Stanislaus County$2.9 billion
Santa Barbara County$2.6 billion
Kings County$2.1 billion
Ventura County$2.1 billion
Madera County$2 billion

What does California 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.