Idaho County, Idaho · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Idaho County, Idaho grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Idaho County's biggest by acreage are wheat (59,237 acres), hay (32,409 acres) and canola (11,543 acres). Its farms sold $76.1 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 23rd of 44 counties in Idaho.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $76.1 million1633rd of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 696545,260 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 66% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4316 published, 26 withheld, 1 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Idaho County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Idaho 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 | 19.8 million pounds | 2 | 33* | 20% | production |
| Goats | 1,852 goats | 3 | 228* | 7% | head on farms |
| Wheat | 4.2 million bushels | 8 | 100 | 4% | production |
| Chickpeas | 3.2 million pounds | 5* | 27* | 4% | production |
| Hogs | 730 hogs | 3* | 760* | 3% | head on farms |
| Oats | 17,920 bushels | 7* | 510* | 3% | production |
| Lentils | 214,200 pounds | 5 | 40* | 2% | production |
| Pears | 3 acres | 2* | 224* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Tomatoes | 1 acre | 11* | 1,363* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 60,634 tons | 30 | 434* | 1% | production |
| Cattle | 25,989 cattle | 19 | 1,015* | 1% | head on farms |
| Barley | 222,154 bushels | 24 | 129* | under 1% | production |
| Apples | 4 acres | 10* | 684* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Sheep | 485 sheep | 21* | 1,506* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 1,233 laying hens | 14* | 1,555* | under 1% | head on farms |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of ID | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 19 milk cows | 23* | 1,181* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, dry beans, sunflowers, lettuce, onions, carrots, sweet corn, squash, bell peppers, spinach, kale, garlic, cantaloupe, grapes, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, sweet cherries, tart cherries, peaches, plums, apricots, almonds, turkeys and honey.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): chile peppers.
What livestock does Idaho County raise?
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.