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Cass County, Indiana · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Cass County, Indiana grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Cass County's biggest by acreage are corn (106,201 acres), soybeans (81,221 acres) and wheat (3,169 acres). Its farms sold $253 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 28th of 92 counties in Indiana.

Farm sales, 2022
$253 million634th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
633224,621 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
78% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2313 published, 10 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1.2M$1.2M to $4.8M$4.8M to $18M$18M to $60M$60M to $180M$180M+
Cass County
$253 million
1% of Indiana farm sales. No. 28 of 92 counties reporting.

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

What does Cass County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Corn7th in Indiana106,201 acres
  2. 2Soybeans29th in Indiana81,221 acres
  3. 3Wheat27th in Indiana3,169 acres
  4. 4Hay50th in Indiana2,870 acres
  5. 5Sweet corn35th in Indiana*5 acres

How does Cass 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.

Cass County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of INMeasure
Corn21.4 million bushels71792%production
Cattle12,117 cattle19*1,691*2%head on farms
Soybeans4.6 million bushels29347*1%production
Wheat276,645 bushels27824*1%production
Hogs46,400 hogs25*307*1%head on farms
Sheep741 sheep37*1,155*under 1%head on farms
Maple syrup177 gallons15*300*under 1%production
Hay7,566 tons502,305*under 1%production
Goats315 goats58*1,747*under 1%head on farms
Honey1,345 pounds62*1,822*under 1%production
Sweet corn5 acres35*897*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs944 laying hens51*1,746*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys55 turkeys32*958*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: popcorn, tomatoes, green beans, pumpkins, asparagus, watermelon, cantaloupe, apples, chickens and milk.

What livestock does Cass County raise?

Cass County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Hogs46,40025*head on farms
Cattle12,11719*head on farms
Laying hens94451*head on farms
Sheep74137*head on farms
Goats31558*head on farms
Turkeys5532*head on farms

Other farm counties in Indiana

Top Indiana counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm 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

What does Indiana 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.