Caldwell Parish, Louisiana · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Caldwell Parish, Louisiana grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Caldwell Parish's biggest by acreage are corn (5,493 acres), hay (2,510 acres) and soybeans (1,942 acres). Its farms sold $9.4 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 57th of 64 counties in Louisiana.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $9.4 million2727th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 24170,993 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 86% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 1810 published, 8 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Caldwell Parish grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Caldwell Parish rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Louisiana 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 LA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkeys | 53 turkeys | 6* | 976* | 3% | head on farms |
| Wheat | 36,313 bushels | 12* | 1,547* | 3% | production |
| Hogs | 106 hogs | 18* | 1,626* | 2% | head on farms |
| Corn | 757,833 bushels | 17 | 1,354* | under 1% | production |
| Goats | 159 goats | 36 | 2,267* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 4,808 cattle | 42 | 2,328* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 5,123 tons | 43 | 2,513* | under 1% | production |
| Sheep | 28 sheep | 36* | 2,578* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 63,064 bushels | 36* | 1,572* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 891 laying hens | 33* | 1,797* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sorghum, tomatoes, blueberries, peaches, plums, pecans, chickens and honey.
What livestock does Caldwell Parish raise?
Other farm counties in Louisiana
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Vermilion Parish | $210 million |
| Acadia Parish | $201 million |
| Union Parish | $199 million |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | $191 million |
| Iberia Parish | $177 million |
| Morehouse Parish | $175 million |
| Rapides Parish | $167 million |
| Avoyelles Parish | $165 million |
| Franklin Parish | $152 million |
| Sabine Parish | $152 million |
| St. Landry Parish | $150 million |
| Lincoln Parish | $148 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.