Coffee County, Georgia · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Coffee County, Georgia grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Coffee County, Georgia (65% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 10,939 cattle, and sold 27,213,550 broiler chickens during the year. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are peanuts (27,587 acres), corn (7,038 acres) and hay (3,158 acres). Its farms sold $293 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 12th of 156 counties in Georgia.
Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for peanuts (13th of 200 counties) and blueberries (22nd of 667 counties).
- Farm sales, 2022
- $293 million525th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 541161,594 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 35% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3617 published, 19 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Coffee County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Coffee 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.
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of GA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemons | 6 acres | 1* | 25* | 33% | bearing acres |
| Turkeys | 1,587 turkeys | 1 | 168* | 23% | head on farms |
| Honey | 297,868 pounds | 3* | 103* | 6% | production |
| Blueberries | 1,222 acres | 5* | 22* | 5% | bearing acres |
| Peanuts | 88.9 million pounds | 9 | 13* | 3% | production |
| Chickens | 27.2 million broiler chickens | 16* | 113* | 2% | head sold |
| Corn | 1.2 million bushels | 19* | 1,227* | 2% | production |
| Goats | 868 goats | 9 | 700* | 2% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 10,939 cattle | 29 | 1,774* | 1% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 271 sheep | 31* | 1,897* | 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 54,044 bushels | 41* | 1,605* | under 1% | production |
| Hay | 7,954 tons | 71 | 2,271* | under 1% | production |
| Pecans | 693 acres | 36* | 97* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Wheat | 8,583 bushels | 58* | 1,792* | under 1% | production |
| Squash | 3 acres | 11* | 638* | under 1% | acres harvested |
Show all 17 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of GA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumbers | 2 acres | 13* | 615* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Watermelon | 4 acres | 27* | 518* | under 1% | acres harvested |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sorghum, potatoes, tomatoes, onions, broccoli, sweet corn, green beans, green peas, bell peppers, collard greens, cantaloupe, oranges, tangerines, blackberries, peaches, pears, eggs, milk and hogs.
What livestock does Coffee County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broiler chickens | 27,213,550 | 16* | head sold |
| Cattle | 10,939 | 29 | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 1,587 | 1 | head on farms |
| Goats | 868 | 9 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 271 | 31* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Georgia
| County | Farm 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 |
| Gilmer County | $278 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.