Kootenai County, Idaho · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Kootenai County, Idaho grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Kootenai County's biggest by acreage are hay (21,118 acres), wheat (8,183 acres) and canola (876 acres). Its farms sold $23.4 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 38th of 44 counties in Idaho.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $23.4 million2409th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 968107,727 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 84% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 5534 published, 20 withheld, 1 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Kootenai County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Kootenai 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberries | 21 acres | 1* | 25* | 27% | bearing acres |
| Spinach | 1 acre | 1 | 211* | 17% | acres harvested |
| Chile peppers | 3 acres | 2 | 249* | 14% | acres harvested |
| Blackberries | 2 acres | 3* | 340* | 9% | bearing acres |
| Broccoli | 1 acre | 2* | 334* | 8% | acres harvested |
| Cabbage | 1 acre | 1* | 416* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Garlic | 3 acres | 5 | 222* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 3 acres | 5* | 960* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Goats | 881 goats | 9 | 688* | 4% | head on farms |
| Squash | 3 acres | 3* | 638* | 4% | acres harvested |
| Oats | 23,942 bushels | 6* | 433* | 3% | production |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 7* | 834* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Pumpkins | 4 acres | 8* | 864* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 268 hogs | 10* | 1,138* | 1% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 142 broiler chickens | 13* | 1,417* | 1% | head sold |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of ID | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canola | 1.2 million pounds | 7 | 92* | 1% | production |
| Hay | 50,055 tons | 31 | 598* | 1% | production |
| Wheat | 723,436 bushels | 26 | 461* | under 1% | production |
| Lettuce | 5 acres | 3 | 200* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 4,617 laying hens | 4* | 657* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 30 turkeys | 18* | 1,266* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Bell peppers | 2 acres | 2* | 523* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 866 sheep | 16* | 1,050* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sweet corn | 6 acres | 9* | 851* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Grapes | 2 acres | 3* | 651* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Cattle | 3,692 cattle | 40 | 2,461* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Honey | 7,593 pounds | 10* | 941* | under 1% | production |
| Carrots | 3 acres | 7* | 164* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Barley | 41,360 bushels | 32 | 242* | under 1% | production |
| Green peas | 1 acre | 6* | 286* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Green beans | 2 acres | 8* | 640* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Onions | 2 acres | 6* | 304* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Milk | 41 milk cows | 21* | 1,049* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Potatoes | 2 acres | 17* | 718* | under 1% | acres harvested |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: dry beans, chickpeas, lentils, hops, celery, Brussels sprouts, kale, collard greens, watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, apples, strawberries, blueberries, sweet cherries, tart cherries, peaches, pears, plums and hazelnuts.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): walnuts.
What livestock does Kootenai County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laying hens | 4,617 | 4* | head on farms |
| Cattle | 3,692 | 40 | head on farms |
| Goats | 881 | 9 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 866 | 16* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 268 | 10* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 142 | 13* | head sold |
| Milk cows | 41 | 21* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 30 | 18* | 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.