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Floyd County, Iowa · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Floyd County, Iowa grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Floyd County's biggest by acreage are corn (154,551 acres), soybeans (90,804 acres) and hay (4,571 acres). Its farms sold $454 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 41st of 99 counties in Iowa.

Farm sales, 2022
$454 million243rd of 3,050 US counties
Farms
989301,797 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
61% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
4025 published, 15 withheld

County map

Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $4.7M$4.7M to $19M$19M to $70M$70M to $230M$230M to $700M$700M+
Floyd County: $454 million, 1%
Floyd County
$454 million
1% of Iowa farm sales. No. 41 of 99 counties reporting.

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

What does Floyd County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Corn34th in Iowa154,551 acres
  2. 2Soybeans46th in Iowa90,804 acres
  3. 3Hay60th in Iowa4,571 acres
  4. 4Oats52nd in Iowa*160 acres
  5. 5Wheat37th in Iowa*39 acres
  6. 6Pumpkins17th in Iowa*11 acres
  7. 7Squash3rd in Iowa*8 acres
  8. 8Tomatoes4th in Iowa*5 acres
  9. 9Potatoes11th in Iowa*2 acres
  10. 10Sweet corn31st in Iowa*2 acres

How does Floyd County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Iowa 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.

Floyd County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of IA
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of IAMeasure
Broccoli1 acre2*334*5%acres harvested
Tomatoes5 acres4*715*3%acres harvested
Squash8 acres3*397*3%acres harvested
Cucumbers2 acres9*615*3%acres harvested
Bell peppers2 acres7*523*2%acres harvested
Potatoes2 acres11*718*2%acres harvested
Pumpkins11 acres17*638*1%acres harvested
Cabbage1 acre5*416*1%acres harvested
Corn31.7 million bushels34851%production
Soybeans5.5 million bushels46240*1%production
Hogs222,565 hogs3780*under 1%head on farms
Sheep989 sheep58*932*under 1%head on farms
Milk1,383 milk cows21*527*under 1%head on farms
Cattle19,139 cattle661,283*under 1%head on farms
Hay13,932 tons601,842*under 1%production
Show all 25 items
Floyd County rankings, items 16 to 25
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of IAMeasure
Oats13,664 bushels52*589*under 1%production
Goats318 goats651,738*under 1%head on farms
Maple syrup27 gallons5*398*under 1%production
Eggs125,534 laying hens10*214*under 1%head on farms
Wheat2,340 bushels37*1,874*under 1%production
Green beans1 acre12*844*under 1%acres harvested
Honey3,342 pounds41*1,392*under 1%production
Green peas1 acre3*286*under 1%acres harvested
Sweet corn2 acres31*1,099*under 1%acres harvested
Turkeys19 turkeys39*1,437*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sweet potatoes, lettuce, onions, carrots, cauliflower, chile peppers, kale, collard greens, garlic, asparagus, watermelon, cantaloupe, apples, strawberries and chickens.

What livestock does Floyd County raise?

Floyd County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Hogs222,56537head on farms
Laying hens125,53410*head on farms
Cattle19,13966head on farms
Milk cows1,38321*head on farms
Sheep98958*head on farms
Goats31865head on farms
Turkeys1939*head on farms

Other farm counties in Iowa

Top Iowa counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Sioux County$2.3 billion
Lyon County$1.3 billion
Plymouth County$1.1 billion
Washington County$953 million
Kossuth County$925 million
Buena Vista County$869 million
Hardin County$806 million
Hamilton County$794 million
Palo Alto County$783 million
Delaware County$771 million
Carroll County$740 million
Wright County$719 million

What does Iowa 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.