Grown Where

Douglas County, Georgia · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Douglas County, Georgia grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Douglas County, Georgia (78% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 2,467 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage is hay (1,435 acres). Its farms sold $2.4 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 143rd of 156 counties in Georgia.

Farm sales, 2022
$2.4 million2957th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
747,323 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
22% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3016 published, 12 withheld, 2 under half a unit
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
Douglas County
$2.4 million
under 1% of Georgia farm sales. No. 143 of 156 counties with published figures.

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

What does Douglas County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay104th in Georgia1,435 acres
  2. 2Lettuce3rd in Georgia*2 acres
  3. 3Tomatoes50th in Georgia*1 acre
  4. 4Carrots5th in Georgia*1 acre
  5. 5Broccoli10th in Georgia*1 acre
  6. 6Green beans29th in Georgia*1 acre
  7. 7Green peas11th in Georgia*1 acre
  8. 8Cucumbers22nd in Georgia*1 acre
  9. 9Bell peppers24th in Georgia*1 acre
  10. 10Spinach4th in Georgia*1 acre

How does Douglas 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.

Douglas County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of GA
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of GAMeasure
Hay4,856 tons1042,528*under 1%production
Cattle2,467 cattle1082,615*under 1%head on farms
Milk147 milk cows11*890*under 1%head on farms
Green peas1 acre11*286*under 1%acres harvested
Goats52 goats143*2,683*under 1%head on farms
Carrots1 acre5*340*under 1%acres harvested
Blackberries1 acre19*418*under 1%bearing acres
Honey2,751 pounds62*1,485*under 1%production
Broccoli1 acre10*334*under 1%acres harvested
Tomatoes1 acre50*1,363*under 1%acres harvested
Bell peppers1 acre24*774*under 1%acres harvested
Cucumbers1 acre22*834*under 1%acres harvested
Green beans1 acre29*844*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs545 laying hens84*2,084*under 1%head on farms
Lettuce2 acres3*366*acres harvested
Show all 16 items
Douglas County rankings, items 16 to 16
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of GAMeasure
Spinach1 acre4*211*acres harvested

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, potatoes, sweet potatoes, onions, cauliflower, sweet corn, chile peppers, collard greens, watermelon, turkeys, chickens and hogs.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): garlic and blueberries.

What livestock does Douglas County raise?

Douglas County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle2,467108head on farms
Laying hens54584*head on farms
Milk cows14711*head on farms
Goats52143*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.