Cumberland County, Kentucky · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Cumberland County, Kentucky grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Cumberland County's biggest by acreage are hay (14,776 acres), corn (1,616 acres) and soybeans (1,354 acres). Its farms sold $10.7 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 80th of 120 counties in Kentucky.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $10.7 million2690th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 40992,797 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 52% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4021 published, 16 withheld, 3 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Cumberland County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Cumberland County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Kentucky 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 KY | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spinach | 1 acre | 1* | 211* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Collard greens | 1 acre | 1* | 211* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Apples | 17 acres | 3* | 446* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Kale | 1 acre | 6* | 304* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 9 acres | 21* | 481* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 12* | 544* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Blackberries | 3 acres | 14* | 268* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Goats | 485 goats | 40* | 1,314* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Lettuce | 1 acre | 14* | 543* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 24,399 tons | 56 | 1,295* | under 1% | production |
| Cabbage | 1 acre | 21* | 416* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 354 sheep | 69 | 1,726* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 8,628 cattle | 68 | 1,939* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Green beans | 1 acre | 57* | 844* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Pumpkins | 2 acres | 54* | 954* | under 1% | acres harvested |
Show all 21 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of KY | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat | 39,610 bushels | 53* | 1,523* | under 1% | production |
| Corn | 228,035 bushels | 75 | 1,718* | under 1% | production |
| Milk | 42 milk cows | 44* | 1,043* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 69,160 bushels | 79* | 1,550* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 1,494 laying hens | 61* | 1,387* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 46 hogs | 68* | 2,001* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: onions, broccoli, sweet corn, green peas, squash, garlic, grapes, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, peaches, pears, turkeys, chickens, honey and maple syrup.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): potatoes, cucumbers and bell peppers.
What livestock does Cumberland County raise?
Other farm counties in Kentucky
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Graves County | $474 million |
| Daviess County | $336 million |
| Fayette County | $333 million |
| McLean County | $282 million |
| Christian County | $264 million |
| Webster County | $259 million |
| Bourbon County | $251 million |
| Woodford County | $236 million |
| Logan County | $225 million |
| Todd County | $224 million |
| Hopkins County | $211 million |
| Hickman County | $199 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.