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Jasper County, Georgia · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Jasper County, Georgia grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Jasper County, Georgia (98% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 4,890,427 laying hens and 8,951 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (6,020 acres) and corn (760 acres). Its farms sold $85.8 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 51st of 156 counties in Georgia.

Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for eggs (9th of 2,692 counties).

Farm sales, 2022
$85.8 million1530th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
29354,987 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
2% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3618 published, 14 withheld, 4 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
Jasper County
$85.8 million
under 1% of Georgia farm sales. No. 51 of 156 counties with published figures.

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

What does Jasper County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay33rd in Georgia6,020 acres
  2. 2Corn83rd in Georgia*760 acres
  3. 3Wheat62nd in Georgia*100 acres
  4. 4Oats20th in Georgia*68 acres
  5. 5Tomatoes29th in Georgia*3 acres
  6. 6Cucumbers13th in Georgia*2 acres
  7. 7Green beans29th in Georgia*1 acre
  8. 8Squash28th in Georgia*1 acre
  9. 9Chile peppers17th in Georgia*1 acre
  10. 10Blackberries19th in Georgia*1 acre

How does Jasper 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.

Jasper County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of GA
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of GAMeasure
Eggs4.9 million laying hens1*9*22%head on farms
Hay15,419 tons331,748*1%production
Cattle8,951 cattle401,916*under 1%head on farms
Honey35,584 pounds14*378*under 1%production
Goats296 goats76*1,808*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys26 turkeys36*1,320*under 1%head on farms
Hogs124 hogs20*1,546*under 1%head on farms
Chile peppers1 acre17*544*under 1%acres harvested
Oats1,750 bushels20*863*under 1%production
Tomatoes3 acres29*960*under 1%acres harvested
Sheep34 sheep92*2,563*under 1%head on farms
Blackberries1 acre19*418*under 1%bearing acres
Corn34,360 bushels83*2,059*under 1%production
Wheat2,500 bushels62*1,873*under 1%production
Cucumbers2 acres13*615*under 1%acres harvested
Show all 18 items
Jasper County rankings, items 16 to 18
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of GAMeasure
Squash1 acre28*916*under 1%acres harvested
Green beans1 acre29*844*under 1%acres harvested
Milk3 milk cows44*1,479*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: lettuce, cauliflower, celery, sweet corn, cabbage, kale, watermelon, cantaloupe, blueberries, raspberries, plums, figs, pecans and chickens.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): green peas, bell peppers, spinach and peaches.

What livestock does Jasper County raise?

Jasper County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Laying hens4,890,4271*head on farms
Cattle8,95140head on farms
Goats29676*head on farms
Hogs12420*head on farms
Sheep3492*head on farms
Turkeys2636*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.