Henry County, Indiana · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Henry County, Indiana grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Henry County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (78,307 acres), corn (65,585 acres) and wheat (4,873 acres). Its farms sold $201 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 40th of 92 counties in Indiana.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $201 million813th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 584178,215 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 76% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4119 published, 18 withheld, 4 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Henry County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Henry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomatoes | 523 acres | 5* | 36* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Barley | 2,400 bushels | 2* | 432* | 4% | production |
| Wheat | 388,090 bushels | 15 | 677* | 2% | production |
| Soybeans | 4.5 million bushels | 30 | 351* | 1% | production |
| Cattle | 10,051 cattle | 23* | 1,833* | 1% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,017 sheep | 21* | 904* | 1% | head on farms |
| Bell peppers | 3 acres | 9* | 402* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Corn | 12.9 million bushels | 38 | 373 | 1% | production |
| Goats | 529 goats | 31* | 1,209* | 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 10,444 tons | 37 | 2,095* | 1% | production |
| Hogs | 26,124 hogs | 37* | 398* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Pumpkins | 40 acres | 19* | 322* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Strawberries | 1 acre | 12* | 333* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Sweet corn | 10 acres | 28* | 711* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 15* | 834* | under 1% | acres harvested |
Show all 19 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of IN | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs | 2,324 laying hens | 20* | 1,059* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 373 broiler chickens | 30* | 1,183* | under 1% | head sold |
| Turkeys | 44 turkeys | 34* | 1,087* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Blueberries | 3 acres | 4* | 490* | bearing acres |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: oats, hops, potatoes, lettuce, broccoli, green beans, squash, chile peppers, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, spinach, kale, garlic, apples, grapes, sweet cherries, milk and honey.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): watermelon, cantaloupe, raspberries and blackberries.
What livestock does Henry County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs | 26,124 | 37* | head on farms |
| Cattle | 10,051 | 23* | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 2,324 | 20* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,017 | 21* | head on farms |
| Goats | 529 | 31* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 373 | 30* | head sold |
| Turkeys | 44 | 34* | head on farms |
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.