Republic County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Republic County, Kansas grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Republic County's biggest by acreage are corn (86,499 acres), soybeans (82,373 acres) and wheat (21,856 acres). Its farms sold $254 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 30th of 105 counties in Kansas.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $254 million630th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 470315,020 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 61% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3513 published, 22 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Republic County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | 3.6 million bushels | 5 | 454* | 3% | production |
| Corn | 13.9 million bushels | 5 | 347 | 3% | production |
| Sheep | 1,609 sheep | 18* | 553* | 2% | head on farms |
| Oats | 11,860 bushels | 23* | 622* | 1% | production |
| Hay | 32,094 tons | 54 | 1,019* | under 1% | production |
| Tomatoes | 1 acre | 22* | 1,363* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cattle | 47,182 cattle | 43 | 515* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Wheat | 1.2 million bushels | 70 | 331 | under 1% | production |
| Honey | 3,900 pounds | 26* | 1,316* | under 1% | production |
| Sorghum | 470,806 bushels | 62 | 109* | under 1% | production |
| Goats | 187 goats | 65* | 2,160* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 251 laying hens | 74* | 2,418* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 3 milk cows | 45* | 1,479* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sunflowers, potatoes, sweet potatoes, onions, carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, sweet corn, green beans, pumpkins, squash, cucumbers, bell peppers, chile peppers, asparagus, watermelon, cantaloupe, apples, strawberries, blackberries, turkeys and chickens.
What livestock does Republic County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 47,182 | 43 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,609 | 18* | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 251 | 74* | head on farms |
| Goats | 187 | 65* | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 3 | 45* | 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.