Boise County, Idaho · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Boise County, Idaho grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Boise County's biggest by acreage is hay (802 acres). Its farms sold $7.3 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 43rd of 44 counties in Idaho.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $7.3 million2778th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 10866,311 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 67% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 66 published, 0 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Boise County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Boise 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goats | 162 goats | 32 | 2,255* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 3,212 cattle | 41 | 2,527* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 497 laying hens | 31* | 2,135* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 2,833 tons | 43 | 2,722* | under 1% | production |
| Honey | 3,420 pounds | 12* | 1,380* | under 1% | production |
| Sheep | 34 sheep | 35* | 2,563* | under 1% | head on farms |
What livestock does Boise County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 3,212 | 41 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 497 | 31* | head on farms |
| Goats | 162 | 32 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 34 | 35* | 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.