Kiowa County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Kiowa County, Kansas grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Kiowa County's biggest by acreage are wheat (41,934 acres), corn (20,348 acres) and soybeans (19,655 acres). Its farms sold $75.4 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 85th of 105 counties in Kansas.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $75.4 million1639th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 352367,358 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 61% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 1211 published, 1 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Kiowa County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Kiowa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 1,256 sheep | 21* | 713* | 1% | head on farms |
| Sorghum | 913,403 bushels | 52 | 79* | under 1% | production |
| Soybeans | 700,158 bushels | 57 | 1,012* | under 1% | production |
| Corn | 2.9 million bushels | 56 | 926* | under 1% | production |
| Hay | 22,520 tons | 79 | 1,370* | under 1% | production |
| Wheat | 1.3 million bushels | 69 | 303 | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 23,806 cattle | 82 | 1,102* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 125 broiler chickens | 22* | 1,437* | under 1% | head sold |
| Goats | 100 goats | 80* | 2,501* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 250 laying hens | 75* | 2,422* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 20 hogs | 57* | 2,232* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: honey.
What livestock does Kiowa County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 23,806 | 82 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,256 | 21* | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 250 | 75* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 125 | 22* | head sold |
| Goats | 100 | 80* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 20 | 57* | 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.