Jasper County, Indiana · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Jasper County, Indiana grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Jasper County, Indiana (54% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 176,774 hogs and 55,021 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are corn (144,248 acres), soybeans (112,247 acres) and popcorn (4,586 acres). Its farms sold $590 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 2nd of 92 counties in Indiana.
Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for popcorn (13th of 75 counties).
- Farm sales, 2022
- $590 million142nd of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 608312,985 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 46% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3919 published, 20 withheld
County map
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.
How does Jasper 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 32,310 milk cows | 1* | 53* | 18% | head on farms |
| Sorghum | 73,369 bushels | 1* | 260* | 17% | production |
| Cattle | 55,021 cattle | 1 | 411* | 7% | head on farms |
| Popcorn | 24.1 million pounds | 4* | 13* | 6% | production |
| Hogs | 176,774 hogs | 6* | 101* | 4% | head on farms |
| Garlic | 2 acres | 1* | 306* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Corn | 27.8 million bushels | 1 | 121 | 3% | production |
| Soybeans | 6.1 million bushels | 9 | 185* | 2% | production |
| Bell peppers | 3 acres | 9* | 402* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 7,076 tons | 54 | 2,356* | under 1% | production |
| Wheat | 124,201 bushels | 55* | 1,143* | under 1% | production |
| Goats | 273 goats | 65* | 1,876* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Honey | 4,898 pounds | 36* | 1,189* | under 1% | production |
| Sweet corn | 13 acres | 24* | 651* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 257 sheep | 69* | 1,924* | under 1% | head on farms |
Show all 19 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of IN | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watermelon | 4 acres | 16* | 518* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 4 acres | 21* | 828* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 872 laying hens | 54* | 1,812* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 58 turkeys | 31* | 929* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: peppermint, potatoes, lettuce, onions, carrots, broccoli, green beans, pumpkins, squash, cucumbers, chile peppers, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, spinach, kale, cantaloupe, apples, grapes, blueberries and chickens.
What livestock does Jasper County raise?
Other farm counties in Indiana
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Jay County | $603 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 |
| Adams County | $366 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.