Winnebago County, Iowa · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Winnebago County, Iowa grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Winnebago County's biggest by acreage are corn (98,218 acres), soybeans (68,810 acres) and hay (1,238 acres). Its farms sold $354 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 56th of 99 counties in Iowa.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $354 million388th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 548197,720 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 53% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 208 published, 9 withheld, 3 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Winnebago County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Winnebago 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.
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of IA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs | 194,609 hogs | 40 | 92* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Corn | 20.5 million bushels | 63 | 187 | under 1% | production |
| Soybeans | 4.4 million bushels | 69 | 370* | under 1% | production |
| Oats | 15,300 bushels | 48* | 562* | under 1% | production |
| Hay | 4,268 tons | 94 | 2,583* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 4,277 cattle | 95 | 2,393* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 98 sheep | 95* | 2,367* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Honey | 808 pounds | 73* | 1,984* | under 1% | production |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, sweet corn, green beans, cucumbers, cabbage, cantaloupe, chickens, eggs and goats.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): onions, garlic and asparagus.
What livestock does Winnebago County raise?
Other farm counties in Iowa
| County | Farm 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 |
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.