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Linn County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Linn County, Kansas grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Linn County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (73,194 acres), hay (28,478 acres) and corn (18,969 acres). Its farms sold $51.6 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 100th of 105 counties in Kansas.

Farm sales, 2022
$51.6 million1940th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
704288,612 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
63% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3220 published, 12 withheld
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+
Linn County
$51.6 million
under 1% of Kansas farm sales. No. 100 of 105 counties reporting.

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

What does Linn County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Soybeans33rd in Kansas73,194 acres
  2. 2Hay40th in Kansas28,478 acres
  3. 3Corn84th in Kansas18,969 acres
  4. 4Wheat92nd in Kansas4,134 acres
  5. 5Sorghum95th in Kansas*405 acres
  6. 6Oats37th in Kansas*18 acres
  7. 7Asparagus1st in Kansas*6 acres
  8. 8Tomatoes5th in Kansas*5 acres
  9. 9Sweet corn10th in Kansas*3 acres
  10. 10Potatoes7th in Kansas*2 acres

How does Linn 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.

Linn County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of KS
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of KSMeasure
Asparagus6 acres1*85*10%acres harvested
Bell peppers2 acres5523*5%acres harvested
Tomatoes5 acres5*715*4%acres harvested
Strawberries1 acre4*333*4%bearing acres
Goats1,470 goats6337*3%head on farms
Sheep1,858 sheep13*466*2%head on farms
Soybeans1.4 million bushels33812*1%production
Hay40,302 tons40799*1%production
Sweet corn3 acres10*1,019*under 1%acres harvested
Honey3,720 pounds27*1,337*under 1%production
Cattle25,715 cattle781,030*under 1%head on farms
Corn1.3 million bushels841,190*under 1%production
Milk311 milk cows15*778*under 1%head on farms
Potatoes2 acres7*718*under 1%acres harvested
Wheat177,788 bushels921,000*under 1%production
Show all 20 items
Linn County rankings, items 16 to 20
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of KSMeasure
Eggs1,315 laying hens24*1,503*under 1%head on farms
Oats457 bushels37*903*under 1%production
Sorghum23,587 bushels95*386*under 1%production
Turkeys22 turkeys21*1,395*under 1%head on farms
Hogs86 hogs44*1,745*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sunflowers, carrots, green beans, pumpkins, watermelon, apples, blueberries, blackberries, tart cherries, pears, pecans and chickens.

What livestock does Linn County raise?

Linn County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle25,71578head on farms
Sheep1,85813*head on farms
Goats1,4706head on farms
Laying hens1,31524*head on farms
Milk cows31115*head on farms
Hogs8644*head on farms
Turkeys2221*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.