Boundary County, Idaho · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Boundary County, Idaho grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Boundary County's biggest by acreage are wheat (15,905 acres), hay (11,747 acres) and canola (7,240 acres). Its farms sold $48.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 30th of 44 counties in Idaho.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $48.9 million1977th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 31973,364 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 92% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3918 published, 19 withheld, 2 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Boundary County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Boundary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canola | 14.3 million pounds | 5 | 39* | 14% | production |
| Oats | 28,359 bushels | 5* | 401* | 4% | production |
| Goats | 630 goats | 16 | 1,024* | 3% | head on farms |
| Garlic | 1 acre | 10 | 425* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Chickens | 214 broiler chickens | 11* | 1,323* | 2% | head sold |
| Wheat | 1.4 million bushels | 18 | 296 | 1% | production |
| Asparagus | 1 acre | 2* | 275* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 33,639 tons | 35 | 964* | under 1% | production |
| Pears | 1 acre | 8* | 342* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Barley | 227,755 bushels | 23 | 127* | under 1% | production |
| Hogs | 63 hogs | 19* | 1,874* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Apples | 4 acres | 10* | 684* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Cattle | 4,599 cattle | 36 | 2,350* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sweet cherries | 1 acre | 5* | 145* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Eggs | 1,064 laying hens | 16* | 1,668* | under 1% | head on farms |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of ID | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 287 sheep | 27* | 1,860* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 78 milk cows | 19* | 956* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Blueberries | 1 acre | 2* | 602* | bearing acres |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, chickpeas, hops, peppermint, potatoes, lettuce, carrots, sweet corn, squash, cucumbers, cabbage, strawberries, raspberries, tart cherries, peaches, plums, apricots, almonds and honey.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): tomatoes and green beans.
What livestock does Boundary County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 4,599 | 36 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 1,064 | 16* | head on farms |
| Goats | 630 | 16 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 287 | 27* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 214 | 11* | head sold |
| Milk cows | 78 | 19* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 63 | 19* | 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.