Bartholomew County, Indiana · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Bartholomew County, Indiana grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Bartholomew County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (56,682 acres), corn (47,986 acres) and wheat (5,152 acres). Its farms sold $129 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 59th of 92 counties in Indiana.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $129 million1199th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 502129,104 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 86% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4225 published, 15 withheld, 2 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Bartholomew County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Bartholomew County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Indiana 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 IN | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumbers | 228 acres | 1 | 41* | 54% | acres harvested |
| Green beans | 1,063 acres | 1 | 37* | 48% | acres harvested |
| Squash | 18 acres | 4* | 239* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Pumpkins | 214 acres | 2* | 65* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Bell peppers | 7 acres | 5* | 228* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Sweet corn | 102 acres | 4* | 263* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Wheat | 518,575 bushels | 7 | 569* | 2% | production |
| Goats | 825 goats | 14* | 748* | 2% | head on farms |
| Raspberries | 1 acre | 6* | 290* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Lettuce | 1 acre | 11* | 543* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 57,105 hogs | 22* | 266* | 1% | head on farms |
| Cantaloupe | 13 acres | 8* | 141* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Honey | 9,432 pounds | 16* | 827* | 1% | production |
| Soybeans | 3.4 million bushels | 50 | 480* | 1% | production |
| Chile peppers | 2 acres | 3* | 349* | under 1% | acres harvested |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of IN | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 693 sheep | 38* | 1,205* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Corn | 8.9 million bushels | 59 | 513 | under 1% | production |
| Onions | 1 acre | 6* | 440* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 6,208 tons | 60 | 2,424* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 2,375 cattle | 68* | 2,631* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Watermelon | 15 acres | 10* | 274* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 15 acres | 9* | 315* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 1,029 laying hens | 49* | 1,686* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 30 turkeys | 39* | 1,266* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Green peas | 1 acre | 2* | 286* | acres harvested |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: popcorn, potatoes, carrots, cauliflower, celery, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, spinach, kale, collard greens, asparagus, strawberries, blueberries, chickens and milk.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): broccoli and blackberries.
What livestock does Bartholomew County raise?
Other farm counties in Indiana
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Jay County | $603 million |
| Jasper County | $590 million |
| Elkhart County | $498 million |
| LaGrange County | $494 million |
| Dubois County | $488 million |
| Newton County | $442 million |
| White County | $439 million |
| Kosciusko County | $429 million |
| Knox County | $417 million |
| Daviess County | $403 million |
| Wabash County | $394 million |
| Pulaski County | $369 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.