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Fannin County, Georgia · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Fannin County, Georgia grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Fannin County, Georgia (80% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 1,537 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage is hay (2,064 acres). Its farms sold $19.6 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 107th of 156 counties in Georgia.

Farm sales, 2022
$19.6 million2482nd of 3,050 US counties
Farms
19511,041 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
20% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3117 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
Fannin County
$19.6 million
under 1% of Georgia farm sales. No. 107 of 156 counties with published figures.

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

What does Fannin County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay114th in Georgia2,064 acres
  2. 2Corn104th in Georgia*21 acres
  3. 3Blueberries22nd in Georgia*20 acres
  4. 4Cabbage2nd in Georgia*6 acres
  5. 5Tomatoes22nd in Georgia*4 acres
  6. 6Potatoes9th in Georgia*3 acres
  7. 7Sweet corn31st in Georgia*3 acres
  8. 8Bell peppers15th in Georgia*2 acres
  9. 9Sweet potatoes6th in Georgia*1 acre
  10. 10Chile peppers17th in Georgia*1 acre

How does Fannin 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.

Fannin County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of GA
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of GAMeasure
Goats206 goats91*2,102*under 1%head on farms
Sweet potatoes1 acre6*215*under 1%acres harvested
Hay3,873 tons1142,628*under 1%production
Chile peppers1 acre17*544*under 1%acres harvested
Tomatoes4 acres22*828*under 1%acres harvested
Potatoes3 acres9*612*under 1%acres harvested
Sheep46 sheep85*2,524*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys12 turkeys56*1,579*under 1%head on farms
Cattle1,537 cattle1252,750*under 1%head on farms
Cabbage6 acres2*146*under 1%acres harvested
Hogs36 hogs68*2,078*under 1%head on farms
Blueberries20 acres22*198*under 1%bearing acres
Bell peppers2 acres15*523*under 1%acres harvested
Honey804 pounds90*1,986*under 1%production
Sweet corn3 acres31*1,019*under 1%acres harvested
Show all 17 items
Fannin County rankings, items 16 to 17
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of GAMeasure
Milk5 milk cows39*1,429*under 1%head on farms
Corn795 bushels104*2,259*under 1%production

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: lettuce, onions, green beans, green peas, apples, grapes, strawberries, blackberries, peaches, pears, chickens and eggs.

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

What livestock does Fannin County raise?

Fannin County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle1,537125head on farms
Goats20691*head on farms
Sheep4685*head on farms
Hogs3668*head on farms
Turkeys1256*head on farms
Milk cows539*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.