Allen County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Allen County, Kansas grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Allen County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (65,107 acres), corn (36,421 acres) and hay (23,163 acres). Its farms sold $58.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 95th of 105 counties in Kansas.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $58.9 million1826th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 468249,954 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 62% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 2515 published, 9 withheld, 1 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Allen County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Allen County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Kansas 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 KS | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garlic | 1 acre | 3* | 425* | 8% | acres harvested |
| Lettuce | 1 acre | 6* | 543* | 4% | acres harvested |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 8* | 834* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 11* | 774* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Oats | 12,499 bushels | 22* | 606* | 1% | production |
| Soybeans | 1.1 million bushels | 43 | 869* | under 1% | production |
| Hay | 28,699 tons | 62 | 1,148* | under 1% | production |
| Goats | 335 goats | 54 | 1,688* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 804 milk cows | 9* | 626* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 27,330 cattle | 73 | 970* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Corn | 1.8 million bushels | 76 | 1,080* | under 1% | production |
| Wheat | 698,537 bushels | 76 | 475* | under 1% | production |
| Sorghum | 41,178 bushels | 89 | 329* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 317 laying hens | 69* | 2,335* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 69 hogs | 46* | 1,837* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: potatoes, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, sweet corn, pumpkins, asparagus, cantaloupe, sheep and honey.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): green beans.
What livestock does Allen County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 27,330 | 73 | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 804 | 9* | head on farms |
| Goats | 335 | 54 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 317 | 69* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 69 | 46* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Kansas
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Haskell County | $1.6 billion |
| Scott County | $1.4 billion |
| Gray County | $1.3 billion |
| Finney County | $1.1 billion |
| Grant County | $1.1 billion |
| Ford County | $668 million |
| Wichita County | $590 million |
| Hamilton County | $516 million |
| Barton County | $491 million |
| Nemaha County | $448 million |
| Stevens County | $401 million |
| Reno County | $399 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.