Osage County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Osage County, Kansas grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Osage County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (86,700 acres), hay (32,185 acres) and corn (30,511 acres). Its farms sold $77.3 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 81st of 105 counties in Kansas.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $77.3 million1619th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 865337,246 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 74% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3618 published, 18 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Osage County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Osage 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green beans | 3 acres | 4* | 519* | 7% | acres harvested |
| Bell peppers | 3 acres | 3 | 402* | 7% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 3 acres | 13* | 960* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Soybeans | 2.2 million bushels | 16 | 662* | 2% | production |
| Honey | 15,076 pounds | 7* | 622* | 2% | production |
| Hay | 46,764 tons | 28 | 653* | 1% | production |
| Sheep | 945 sheep | 28* | 972* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Goats | 439 goats | 44 | 1,422* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Pumpkins | 5 acres | 10* | 825* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Chickens | 213 broiler chickens | 21* | 1,325* | under 1% | head sold |
| Corn | 3 million bushels | 55 | 914* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 29,631 cattle | 70 | 905* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Wheat | 352,571 bushels | 83 | 715* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 2,190 laying hens | 15* | 1,103* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 144 milk cows | 23* | 892* | under 1% | head on farms |
Show all 18 items
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, oats, dry beans, sunflowers, lettuce, onions, sweet corn, cucumbers, chile peppers, garlic, asparagus, apples, grapes, sweet cherries, peaches, pears, plums and pecans.
What livestock does Osage County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 29,631 | 70 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 2,190 | 15* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 945 | 28* | head on farms |
| Goats | 439 | 44 | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 213 | 21* | head sold |
| Milk cows | 144 | 23* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 56 | 48* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 14 | 24* | 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.