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Sumner County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Sumner County, Kansas grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Sumner County's biggest by acreage are wheat (311,573 acres), soybeans (180,047 acres) and corn (58,131 acres). Its farms sold $182 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 39th of 105 counties in Kansas.

Farm sales, 2022
$182 million918th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
1,013750,650 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
92% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2917 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+
Sumner County
$182 million
under 1% of Kansas farm sales. No. 39 of 105 counties reporting.

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

What does Sumner County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Wheat1st in Kansas311,573 acres
  2. 2Soybeans12th in Kansas180,047 acres
  3. 3Corn42nd in Kansas58,131 acres
  4. 4Sorghum48th in Kansas39,850 acres
  5. 5Hay60th in Kansas17,901 acres
  6. 6Canola3rd in Kansas1,360 acres
  7. 7Tomatoes13th in Kansas*3 acres
  8. 8Potatoes9th in Kansas*1 acre
  9. 9Squash7th in Kansas*1 acre
  10. 10Cucumbers8th in Kansas*1 acre

How does Sumner 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.

Sumner County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of KS
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of KSMeasure
Canola1.2 million pounds393*20%production
Wheat10.5 million bushels1214%production
Cucumbers1 acre8*834*3%acres harvested
Tomatoes3 acres13*960*2%acres harvested
Soybeans2.3 million bushels12636*2%production
Sheep1,622 sheep17*549*2%head on farms
Goats874 goats23697*2%head on farms
Squash1 acre7*916*under 1%acres harvested
Sorghum955,548 bushels4873*under 1%production
Corn4.1 million bushels42782under 1%production
Honey7,059 pounds14*983*under 1%production
Hay28,870 tons601,137*under 1%production
Cattle19,293 cattle931,272*under 1%head on farms
Eggs2,172 laying hens17*1,112*under 1%head on farms
Potatoes1 acre9*889*under 1%acres harvested
Show all 17 items
Sumner County rankings, items 16 to 17
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of KSMeasure
Milk42 milk cows32*1,043*under 1%head on farms
Hogs52 hogs49*1,950*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: oats, sunflowers, onions, sweet corn, green beans, kale, watermelon, cantaloupe, grapes, pecans, turkeys and chickens.

What livestock does Sumner County raise?

Sumner County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle19,29393head on farms
Laying hens2,17217*head on farms
Sheep1,62217*head on farms
Goats87423head on farms
Hogs5249*head on farms
Milk cows4232*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.