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Adams County, Mississippi · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Adams County, Mississippi grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Adams County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (8,350 acres), hay (1,938 acres) and corn (945 acres). Its farms sold $7.4 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 77th of 82 counties in Mississippi.

Farm sales, 2022
$7.4 million2777th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
18058,846 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
87% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
117 published, 4 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $840K$840K to $3.4M$3.4M to $13M$13M to $42M$42M to $130M$130M+
Adams County
$7.4 million
under 1% of Mississippi farm sales. No. 77 of 82 counties reporting.

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.

What does Adams County grow the most of?

Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.

  1. 1Soybeans35th in Mississippi8,350 acres
  2. 2Hay66th in Mississippi1,938 acres
  3. 3Corn48th in Mississippi*945 acres
  4. 4Wheat22nd in Mississippi*740 acres

How does Adams County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Mississippi 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.

Adams County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of MSMeasure
Goats493 goats251,293*2%head on farms
Wheat42,200 bushels22*1,504*under 1%production
Hay4,432 tons662,567*under 1%production
Soybeans387,330 bushels351,167*under 1%production
Cattle2,495 cattle712,608*under 1%head on farms
Corn103,304 bushels48*1,882*under 1%production
Eggs212 laying hens65*2,472*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: pecans, turkeys, chickens and honey.

What livestock does Adams County raise?

Adams County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle2,49571head on farms
Goats49325head on farms
Laying hens21265*head on farms

Other farm counties in Mississippi

Top Mississippi counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Leake County$421 million
Sunflower County$349 million
Bolivar County$347 million
Scott County$340 million
Washington County$324 million
Jones County$317 million
Wayne County$317 million
Leflore County$297 million
Simpson County$296 million
Smith County$282 million
Covington County$266 million
Neshoba County$257 million

What does Mississippi grow? State overview and county map →

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.