Dickinson County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Dickinson County, Kansas grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Dickinson County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (112,899 acres), wheat (97,403 acres) and hay (32,070 acres). Its farms sold $190 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 35th of 105 counties in Kansas.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $190 million875th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 810455,551 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 50% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 2518 published, 7 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Dickinson County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Dickinson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomatoes | 4 acres | 10* | 828* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Watermelon | 5 acres | 4* | 479* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 2,357 sheep | 9* | 366* | 2% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 2.5 million bushels | 11 | 612* | 2% | production |
| Sweet corn | 6 acres | 8* | 851* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 68,867 tons | 9 | 351* | 2% | production |
| Oats | 14,932 bushels | 20* | 570* | 2% | production |
| Wheat | 3.7 million bushels | 23 | 116 | 2% | production |
| Sorghum | 1.6 million bushels | 28 | 40* | 1% | production |
| Chickens | 458 broiler chickens | 11* | 1,127* | 1% | head sold |
| Grapes | 6 acres | 10* | 519* | 1% | bearing acres |
| Cattle | 51,739 cattle | 38 | 453* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Goats | 324 goats | 55 | 1,723* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Corn | 2.3 million bushels | 66 | 1,003* | under 1% | production |
| Honey | 2,497 pounds | 31* | 1,530* | under 1% | production |
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Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sweet potatoes, lettuce, green beans, bell peppers, cantaloupe, honeydew and milk.
What livestock does Dickinson County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 51,739 | 38 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 2,357 | 9* | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 1,199 | 27* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 458 | 11* | head sold |
| Goats | 324 | 55 | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 216 | 1* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 165 | 38* | 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.