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Bartow County, Georgia · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Bartow County, Georgia grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Bartow County, Georgia (79% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 18,065 cattle, and sold 15,446,214 broiler chickens during the year. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (9,931 acres), soybeans (2,483 acres) and corn (1,367 acres). Its farms sold $126 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 31st of 156 counties in Georgia.

Farm sales, 2022
$126 million1210th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
45769,569 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
21% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2921 published, 8 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1M$1M to $4.1M$4.1M to $15M$15M to $51M$51M to $150M$150M+
Withheld to protect individual farms
Bartow County
$126 million
under 1% of Georgia farm sales. No. 31 of 156 counties with published figures.

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

What does Bartow County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay10th in Georgia9,931 acres
  2. 2Soybeans14th in Georgia*2,483 acres
  3. 3Corn52nd in Georgia*1,367 acres
  4. 4Blueberries27th in Georgia*14 acres
  5. 5Tomatoes15th in Georgia*5 acres
  6. 6Sweet corn24th in Georgia*5 acres
  7. 7Squash11th in Georgia*3 acres
  8. 8Watermelon29th in Georgia*2 acres
  9. 9Green beans29th in Georgia*1 acre
  10. 10Cucumbers22nd in Georgia*1 acre

How does Bartow County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Georgia 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.

Bartow County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of GA
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of GAMeasure
Soybeans146,044 bushels14*1,396*2%production
Cattle18,065 cattle101,332*2%head on farms
Hay23,399 tons101,332*2%production
Chickens15.4 million broiler chickens26*179*1%head sold
Goats597 goats241,077*1%head on farms
Sheep251 sheep33*1,936*under 1%head on farms
Corn253,119 bushels52*1,682*under 1%production
Tomatoes5 acres15*715*under 1%acres harvested
Chile peppers1 acre17*544*under 1%acres harvested
Hogs78 hogs36*1,782*under 1%head on farms
Squash3 acres11*638*under 1%acres harvested
Cantaloupe1 acre13*531*under 1%acres harvested
Blueberries14 acres27*245*under 1%bearing acres
Honey2,792 pounds61*1,475*under 1%production
Bell peppers1 acre24*774*under 1%acres harvested
Show all 21 items
Bartow County rankings, items 16 to 21
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of GAMeasure
Sweet corn5 acres24*897*under 1%acres harvested
Cucumbers1 acre22*834*under 1%acres harvested
Watermelon2 acres29*686*under 1%acres harvested
Green beans1 acre29*844*under 1%acres harvested
Milk3 milk cows44*1,479*under 1%head on farms
Apples1 acre14*831*bearing acres

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sweet potatoes, lettuce, carrots, kale, garlic, grapes, turkeys and eggs.

What livestock does Bartow County raise?

Bartow County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Broiler chickens15,446,21426*head sold
Cattle18,06510head on farms
Goats59724head on farms
Sheep25133*head on farms
Hogs7836*head on farms
Milk cows344*head on farms

Other farm counties in Georgia

Top Georgia counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Tattnall County$514 million
Franklin County$486 million
Oglethorpe County$407 million
Madison County$403 million
Macon County$387 million
Colquitt County$386 million
Hart County$383 million
Gordon County$368 million
Mitchell County$346 million
Carroll County$311 million
Jackson County$296 million
Coffee County$293 million

What does Georgia 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.