Camas County, Idaho · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Camas County, Idaho grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Camas County's biggest by acreage are hay (57,285 acres), barley (9,389 acres) and wheat (7,314 acres). Its farms sold $32.7 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 33rd of 44 counties in Idaho.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $32.7 million2213th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 111186,429 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 84% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 128 published, 4 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Camas County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Camas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hay | 91,327 tons | 20 | 212* | 2% | production |
| Garlic | 1 acre | 10 | 425* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Barley | 462,030 bushels | 17 | 79* | under 1% | production |
| Wheat | 407,885 bushels | 33 | 656* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 5,333 cattle | 35 | 2,268* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 32 hogs | 24* | 2,115* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Goats | 24 goats | 41* | 2,763* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 227 laying hens | 36* | 2,448* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, oats, milk and sheep.
What livestock does Camas County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 5,333 | 35 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 227 | 36* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 32 | 24* | head on farms |
| Goats | 24 | 41* | 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.