Montmorency County, Michigan · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Montmorency County, Michigan grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Montmorency County's biggest by acreage are hay (3,886 acres), soybeans (2,447 acres) and corn (1,733 acres). Its farms sold $5.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 69th of 81 counties in Michigan.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $5.9 million2825th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 10320,347 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 71% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 1810 published, 8 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Montmorency County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Montmorency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hay | 4,948 tons | 70 | 2,522* | under 1% | production |
| Goats | 75 goats | 61 | 2,588* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 1,620 cattle | 62 | 2,730* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 91,219 bushels | 48 | 1,495* | under 1% | production |
| Wheat | 27,629 bushels | 53* | 1,608* | under 1% | production |
| Sheep | 60 sheep | 72* | 2,483* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Corn | 212,170 bushels | 58 | 1,734* | under 1% | production |
| Honey | 1,020 pounds | 63* | 1,922* | under 1% | production |
| Hogs | 76 hogs | 64* | 1,793* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 608 laying hens | 67* | 2,035* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: dry beans, sugar beets, pumpkins, asparagus, apples, pears, milk and maple syrup.
What livestock does Montmorency County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 1,620 | 62 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 608 | 67* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 76 | 64* | head on farms |
| Goats | 75 | 61 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 60 | 72* | 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.