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Jasper County, Illinois · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Jasper County, Illinois grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Jasper County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (110,677 acres), corn (83,871 acres) and wheat (6,052 acres). Its farms sold $263 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 41st of 102 counties in Illinois.

Farm sales, 2022
$263 million600th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
817246,336 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
69% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
1912 published, 7 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1.5M$1.5M to $6.2M$6.2M to $23M$23M to $77M$77M to $230M$230M+
Jasper County
$263 million
under 1% of Illinois farm sales. No. 41 of 102 counties reporting.

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.

What does Jasper County grow the most of?

Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.

  1. 1Soybeans41st in Illinois110,677 acres
  2. 2Corn59th in Illinois83,871 acres
  3. 3Wheat24th in Illinois6,052 acres
  4. 4Hay55th in Illinois3,333 acres

How does Jasper County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Illinois 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.

Jasper County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of ILMeasure
Hogs157,196 hogs9*118*3%head on farms
Milk1,580 milk cows12*506*2%head on farms
Wheat471,719 bushels24594*1%production
Cattle10,910 cattle291,778*1%head on farms
Soybeans6.3 million bushels41171*1%production
Honey6,654 pounds31*1,019*under 1%production
Corn16.5 million bushels59268under 1%production
Hay8,906 tons552,207*under 1%production
Goats106 goats73*2,474*under 1%head on farms
Sheep133 sheep75*2,263*under 1%head on farms
Eggs389 laying hens78*2,251*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys15 turkeys35*1,516*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: apples, grapes, strawberries, blackberries, peaches, pears and pecans.

What livestock does Jasper County raise?

Jasper County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Hogs157,1969*head on farms
Cattle10,91029head on farms
Milk cows1,58012*head on farms
Laying hens38978*head on farms
Sheep13375*head on farms
Goats10673*head on farms
Turkeys1535*head on farms

Other farm counties in Illinois

Top Illinois counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Iroquois County$772 million
McLean County$721 million
Livingston County$713 million
LaSalle County$614 million
Champaign County$583 million
Bureau County$565 million
DeKalb County$544 million
Sangamon County$521 million
Henry County$508 million
Ogle County$477 million
Knox County$460 million
Whiteside County$453 million

What does Illinois grow? State overview and county map →

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.