Gogebic County, Michigan · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Gogebic County, Michigan grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Gogebic County's biggest by acreage is hay (916 acres). Its farms sold $1.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 78th of 81 counties in Michigan.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $1.9 million2967th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 585,198 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 86% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 308 published, 15 withheld, 7 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Gogebic County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Gogebic County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Michigan 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 MI | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 148 sheep | 67* | 2,219* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 1,727 tons | 77 | 2,820* | under 1% | production |
| Maple syrup | 99 gallons | 56* | 327* | under 1% | production |
| Goats | 8 goats | 76* | 2,800* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 235 cattle | 80 | 2,961* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Squash | 1 acre | 47* | 916* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 308 laying hens | 73* | 2,343* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 10 hogs | 75* | 2,328* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: potatoes, sweet potatoes, lettuce, carrots, celery, green beans, cucumbers, cabbage, kale, garlic, asparagus, apples, blueberries, plums and honey.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): tomatoes, onions, sweet corn, pumpkins, bell peppers, chile peppers and spinach.
What livestock does Gogebic County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laying hens | 308 | 73* | head on farms |
| Cattle | 235 | 80 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 148 | 67* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 10 | 75* | head on farms |
| Goats | 8 | 76* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Michigan
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Huron County | $817 million |
| Allegan County | $728 million |
| Ottawa County | $727 million |
| Ionia County | $612 million |
| Sanilac County | $558 million |
| Gratiot County | $486 million |
| Kent County | $417 million |
| Clinton County | $377 million |
| Lenawee County | $342 million |
| Kalamazoo County | $340 million |
| St. Joseph County | $340 million |
| Tuscola County | $328 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.