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Hart County, Georgia · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Hart County, Georgia grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Hart County, Georgia (93% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 1,422,028 laying hens, and sold 53,837,031 broiler chickens during the year. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (8,210 acres), soybeans (7,420 acres) and corn (5,952 acres). Its farms sold $383 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 7th of 156 counties in Georgia.

Farm sales, 2022
$383 million339th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
54770,336 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
7% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3214 published, 18 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
Hart County
$383 million
3% of Georgia farm sales. No. 7 of 156 counties with published figures.

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

What does Hart County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay13th in Georgia8,210 acres
  2. 2Soybeans4th in Georgia7,420 acres
  3. 3Corn30th in Georgia*5,952 acres
  4. 4Wheat8th in Georgia*4,050 acres
  5. 5Peanuts62nd in Georgia*852 acres
  6. 6Pecans60th in Georgia*34 acres
  7. 7Tomatoes50th in Georgia*1 acre
  8. 8Squash28th in Georgia*1 acre

How does Hart 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.

Hart County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of GAMeasure
Eggs1.4 million laying hens3*27*6%head on farms
Chickens53.8 million broiler chickens632*4%head sold
Soybeans260,069 bushels41,272*4%production
Wheat229,450 bushels8*898*3%production
Hay22,580 tons131,366*2%production
Cattle13,200 cattle211,612*1%head on farms
Honey57,794 pounds10*263*1%production
Corn646,070 bushels30*1,410*under 1%production
Sheep170 sheep45*2,149*under 1%head on farms
Goats322 goats69*1,727*under 1%head on farms
Peanuts4.6 million pounds62*162*under 1%production
Tomatoes1 acre50*1,363*under 1%acres harvested
Pecans34 acres60*274*under 1%bearing acres
Squash1 acre28*916*under 1%acres harvested

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sorghum, sweet potatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, sweet corn, cucumbers, bell peppers, chile peppers, cabbage, kale, collard greens, watermelon, cantaloupe, blueberries, blackberries, turkeys, milk and hogs.

What livestock does Hart County raise?

Hart County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Broiler chickens53,837,0316head sold
Laying hens1,422,0283*head on farms
Cattle13,20021head on farms
Goats32269*head on farms
Sheep17045*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
Gordon County$368 million
Mitchell County$346 million
Carroll County$311 million
Jackson County$296 million
Coffee County$293 million
Gilmer County$278 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.