Sedgwick County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Sedgwick County, Kansas grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Sedgwick County's biggest by acreage are wheat (153,570 acres), soybeans (113,468 acres) and corn (51,814 acres). Its farms sold $175 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 42nd of 105 counties in Kansas.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $175 million945th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 1,283474,946 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 82% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4831 published, 13 withheld, 4 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Sedgwick County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Sedgwick 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peaches | 35 acres | 1* | 126* | 36% | bearing acres |
| Collard greens | 1 acre | 1 | 211* | 33% | acres harvested |
| Carrots | 1 acre | 3* | 340* | 7% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 9 acres | 3* | 481* | 7% | acres harvested |
| Chile peppers | 2 acres | 2* | 349* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Spinach | 1 acre | 4* | 211* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Cucumbers | 2 acres | 4* | 615* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Asparagus | 3 acres | 2* | 163* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Bell peppers | 2 acres | 5 | 523* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Apples | 10 acres | 3* | 537* | 4% | bearing acres |
| Lettuce | 1 acre | 6* | 543* | 4% | acres harvested |
| Onions | 1 acre | 6* | 440* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Wheat | 6.5 million bushels | 4 | 49 | 3% | production |
| Squash | 2 acres | 6* | 751* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 1,717 sheep | 16* | 521* | 2% | head on farms |
Show all 31 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of KS | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | 2 million bushels | 20 | 685* | 2% | production |
| Hay | 60,573 tons | 11 | 436* | 2% | production |
| Goats | 837 goats | 24 | 734* | 2% | head on farms |
| Pumpkins | 10 acres | 5* | 658* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Honey | 9,424 pounds | 13* | 830* | 1% | production |
| Corn | 5.4 million bushels | 34 | 693 | 1% | production |
| Watermelon | 2 acres | 9* | 686* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Sorghum | 956,564 bushels | 47 | 71* | under 1% | production |
| Milk | 1,246 milk cows | 7* | 546* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 33,497 cattle | 65 | 804* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sweet corn | 1 acre | 13* | 1,180* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Chickens | 50 broiler chickens | 25* | 1,545* | under 1% | head sold |
| Potatoes | 3 acres | 6* | 612* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 2,518 laying hens | 11* | 1,007* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 259 hogs | 32* | 1,160* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 25 turkeys | 17* | 1,340* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, sunflowers, canola, sweet potatoes, garlic, cantaloupe, grapes, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, pears, plums and pecans.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): cauliflower, green beans, cabbage and kale.
What livestock does Sedgwick County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 33,497 | 65 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 2,518 | 11* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,717 | 16* | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 1,246 | 7* | head on farms |
| Goats | 837 | 24 | head on farms |
| Hogs | 259 | 32* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 50 | 25* | head sold |
| Turkeys | 25 | 17* | 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.