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Honolulu County, Hawaii · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Honolulu County, Hawaii grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Honolulu County's biggest by acreage is corn (1,058 acres). Its farms sold $193 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 2nd of 4 counties in Hawaii.

Farm sales, 2022
$193 million855th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
1,00260,254 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
87% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
4828 published, 20 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $580K$580K to $2.3M$2.3M to $8.7M$8.7M to $29M$29M to $87M$87M+
None reported
Honolulu County
$193 million
29% of Hawaii farm sales. No. 2 of 4 counties reporting.

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

What does Honolulu County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Corn1st in Hawaii*1,058 acres
  2. 2Pumpkins1st in Hawaii191 acres
  3. 3Sweet corn1st in Hawaii182 acres
  4. 4Squash1st in Hawaii167 acres
  5. 5Cucumbers1st in Hawaii*122 acres
  6. 6Green beans1st in Hawaii74 acres
  7. 7Lettuce3rd in Hawaii*30 acres
  8. 8Lemons1st in Hawaii*23 acres
  9. 9Kale2nd in Hawaii20 acres
  10. 10Oranges3rd in Hawaii*19 acres

How does Honolulu County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Hawaii 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.

Honolulu County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of HI
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of HIMeasure
Eggs278,241 laying hens1121*93%head on farms
Pumpkins191 acres177*78%acres harvested
Squash167 acres162*77%acres harvested
Sweet corn182 acres1196*66%acres harvested
Chile peppers14 acres167*58%acres harvested
Green beans74 acres1102*51%acres harvested
Collard greens4 acres1103*50%acres harvested
Garlic1 acre1425*50%acres harvested
Nectarines1 acre148*50%bearing acres
Corn64,122 bushels1*1,971*42%production
Hogs2,690 hogs1602*41%head on farms
Cucumbers122 acres1*52*41%acres harvested
Spinach4 acres175*40%acres harvested
Pomegranates1 acre132*33%bearing acres
Turkeys109 turkeys2627*30%head on farms
Show all 28 items
Honolulu County rankings, items 16 to 28
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of HIMeasure
Carrots9 acres373*21%acres harvested
Cauliflower1 acre2191*20%acres harvested
Kale20 acres235*18%acres harvested
Grapefruit4 acres426*12%bearing acres
Goats1,177 goats4468*10%head on farms
Honey111,069 pounds2184*5%production
Cattle3,335 cattle42,509*3%head on farms
Sweet potatoes12 acres370*2%acres harvested
Broccoli1 acre4334*2%acres harvested
Lettuce30 acres3*44*acres harvested
Oranges19 acres3*46*bearing acres
Lemons23 acres1*18*bearing acres
Tangerines7 acres2*56*bearing acres

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: soybeans, peanuts, dry beans, potatoes, tomatoes, onions, green peas, bell peppers, cabbage, asparagus, watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, apples, strawberries, avocados, figs, macadamia nuts, chickens and sheep.

What livestock does Honolulu County raise?

Honolulu County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Laying hens278,2411head on farms
Cattle3,3354head on farms
Hogs2,6901head on farms
Goats1,1774head on farms
Turkeys1092head on farms

Other farm counties in Hawaii

Top Hawaii counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Hawaii County$290 million
Kauai County$96.7 million
Maui County$93.9 million

What does Hawaii 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.