Bannock County, Idaho · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Bannock County, Idaho grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Bannock County's biggest by acreage are wheat (26,897 acres), hay (26,261 acres) and barley (2,060 acres). Its farms sold $45.7 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 31st of 44 counties in Idaho.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $45.7 million2025th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 1,005419,823 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 71% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 5024 published, 22 withheld, 4 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Bannock County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Bannock County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Idaho 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.
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of ID | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage | 1 acre | 1* | 416* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 3 acres | 5* | 960* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 6* | 544* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Squash | 3 acres | 3* | 638* | 4% | acres harvested |
| Goats | 552 goats | 18 | 1,154* | 2% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 372 hogs | 7* | 983* | 2% | head on farms |
| Hay | 71,603 tons | 27 | 327* | 2% | production |
| Wheat | 1.4 million bushels | 17 | 290 | 1% | production |
| Chickens | 139 broiler chickens | 14* | 1,424* | 1% | head sold |
| Turkeys | 46 turkeys | 14* | 1,046* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Apples | 12 acres | 4* | 518* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Cattle | 17,136 cattle | 25 | 1,385* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 3,448 laying hens | 6* | 823* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Grapes | 6 acres | 2* | 519* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Peaches | 4 acres | 4* | 312* | under 1% | bearing acres |
Show all 24 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of ID | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 714 sheep | 19* | 1,182* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Barley | 133,980 bushels | 27 | 164* | under 1% | production |
| Green beans | 3 acres | 7* | 519* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Green peas | 1 acre | 6* | 286* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Carrots | 1 acre | 10* | 340* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Onions | 2 acres | 6* | 304* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Milk | 30 milk cows | 22* | 1,099* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cantaloupe | 1 acre | 5* | 531* | acres harvested | |
| Tart cherries | 2 acres | 1* | 52* | bearing acres |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: oats, sugar beets, potatoes, lettuce, celery, sweet corn, pumpkins, cucumbers, bell peppers, spinach, kale, collard greens, garlic, honeydew, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, sweet cherries, pears, plums, apricots and honey.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): broccoli, cauliflower, asparagus and watermelon.
What livestock does Bannock County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 17,136 | 25 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 3,448 | 6* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 714 | 19* | head on farms |
| Goats | 552 | 18 | head on farms |
| Hogs | 372 | 7* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 139 | 14* | head sold |
| Turkeys | 46 | 14* | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 30 | 22* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Idaho
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Cassia County | $1.2 billion |
| Twin Falls County | $1.1 billion |
| Gooding County | $1.1 billion |
| Jerome County | $944 million |
| Canyon County | $829 million |
| Elmore County | $592 million |
| Bingham County | $576 million |
| Minidoka County | $547 million |
| Owyhee County | $463 million |
| Jefferson County | $381 million |
| Power County | $361 million |
| Payette County | $314 million |
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.