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Comanche County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Comanche County, Kansas grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Comanche County, Kansas (62% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 40,484 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are wheat (54,111 acres), sorghum (17,156 acres) and hay (13,501 acres). Its farms sold $54 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 97th of 105 counties in Kansas.

Farm sales, 2022
$54 million1900th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
206451,953 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
38% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
97 published, 2 withheld

County map

Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $3.3M$3.3M to $13M$13M to $49M$49M to $160M$160M to $490M$490M+
Comanche County: $54 million, under 1%
Comanche County
$54 million
under 1% of Kansas farm sales. No. 97 of 105 counties reporting.

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

What does Comanche County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Wheat68th in Kansas54,111 acres
  2. 2Sorghum56th in Kansas17,156 acres
  3. 3Hay76th in Kansas13,501 acres
  4. 4Soybeans86th in Kansas2,671 acres
  5. 5Corn99th in Kansas2,456 acres

How does Comanche 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.

Comanche County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of KSMeasure
Cattle40,484 cattle52632*under 1%head on farms
Hay23,702 tons761,318*under 1%production
Wheat1.4 million bushels68292under 1%production
Sorghum605,930 bushels5698*under 1%production
Soybeans105,333 bushels861,471*under 1%production
Corn298,497 bushels991,641*under 1%production
Eggs72 laying hens95*2,645*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: hogs and honey.

What livestock does Comanche County raise?

Comanche County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle40,48452head on farms
Laying hens7295*head on farms

Other farm counties in Kansas

Top Kansas counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm 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

What does Kansas 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.