Morgan County, Indiana · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Morgan County, Indiana grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Morgan County's biggest by acreage are corn (49,546 acres), soybeans (49,285 acres) and hay (3,567 acres). Its farms sold $122 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 61st of 92 counties in Indiana.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $122 million1244th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 506130,356 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 89% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 2915 published, 13 withheld, 1 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Morgan County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Morgan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn | 10 million bushels | 49 | 475 | under 1% | production |
| Soybeans | 3.1 million bushels | 55 | 522* | under 1% | production |
| Goats | 386 goats | 46* | 1,549* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 6,648 tons | 56 | 2,386* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 3,947 cattle | 55* | 2,424* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 297 sheep | 64* | 1,836* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 13,643 hogs | 46* | 490* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Squash | 1 acre | 21* | 916* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Pumpkins | 9 acres | 35* | 686* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Wheat | 24,639 bushels | 80* | 1,636* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 1,618 laying hens | 36* | 1,317* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 6 milk cows | 51* | 1,399* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 110 turkeys | 24* | 621* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 41 broiler chickens | 47* | 1,562* | under 1% | head sold |
| Blueberries | 2 acres | 6* | 538* | bearing acres |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, potatoes, sweet corn, watermelon, apples, raspberries, blackberries, peaches, pears, plums, pecans, honey and maple syrup.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): strawberries.
What livestock does Morgan County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs | 13,643 | 46* | head on farms |
| Cattle | 3,947 | 55* | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 1,618 | 36* | head on farms |
| Goats | 386 | 46* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 297 | 64* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 110 | 24* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 41 | 47* | head sold |
| Milk cows | 6 | 51* | 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.