West Carroll Parish, Louisiana · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does West Carroll Parish, Louisiana grow?
Of the crops tracked here, West Carroll Parish's biggest by acreage are soybeans (30,349 acres), corn (21,244 acres) and hay (3,897 acres). Its farms sold $55.5 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 33rd of 64 counties in Louisiana.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $55.5 million1875th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 517126,785 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 96% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3426 published, 8 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does West Carroll Parish grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does West Carroll 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plums | 4 acres | 1* | 76* | 17% | bearing acres |
| Peaches | 13 acres | 2* | 212* | 9% | bearing acres |
| Collard greens | 1 acre | 5* | 211* | 7% | acres harvested |
| Cantaloupe | 6 acres | 4* | 249* | 7% | acres harvested |
| Broccoli | 2 acres | 4* | 242* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Corn | 3.6 million bushels | 8 | 837* | 5% | production |
| Tomatoes | 9 acres | 7* | 481* | 4% | acres harvested |
| Cabbage | 2 acres | 8* | 306* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Soybeans | 1.7 million bushels | 12 | 739* | 3% | production |
| Squash | 2 acres | 8* | 751* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Sweet corn | 5 acres | 11* | 897* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Potatoes | 2 acres | 11* | 718* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Pumpkins | 1 acre | 5* | 1,027* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Green beans | 1 acre | 13* | 844* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Pecans | 102 acres | 13* | 196* | 1% | bearing acres |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of LA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hay | 9,294 tons | 34 | 2,183* | 1% | production |
| Watermelon | 7 acres | 11* | 410* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 24* | 834* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cattle | 5,156 cattle | 39 | 2,286* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 18* | 774* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Blackberries | 1 acre | 7* | 418* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Strawberries | 1 acre | 3* | 333* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Turkeys | 3 turkeys | 35* | 1,736* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Goats | 16 goats | 53* | 2,786* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Honey | 999 pounds | 37* | 1,930* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 368 laying hens | 42* | 2,278* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, rice, sweet potatoes, apples, nectarines, milk, hogs and sheep.
What livestock does West Carroll Parish raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 5,156 | 39 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 368 | 42* | head on farms |
| Goats | 16 | 53* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 3 | 35* | head on farms |
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.