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Tioga County, New York · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Tioga County, New York grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Tioga County, New York (67% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 19,446 cattle and 7,136 milk cows. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (19,394 acres), corn (7,447 acres) and soybeans (2,475 acres). Its farms sold $67 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 38th of 60 counties in New York.

Farm sales, 2022
$67 million1730th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
502118,841 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
33% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
4827 published, 17 withheld, 4 under half a unit

County map

Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $920K$920K to $3.7M$3.7M to $14M$14M to $46M$46M to $140M$140M+
Withheld to protect individual farms
Tioga County: $67 million, under 1%
Tioga County
$67 million
under 1% of New York farm sales. No. 38 of 60 counties with published figures.

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

What does Tioga County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay30th in New York19,394 acres
  2. 2Corn25th in New York7,447 acres
  3. 3Soybeans29th in New York2,475 acres
  4. 4Oats7th in New York*1,368 acres
  5. 5Wheat124 acres
  6. 6Blueberries11th in New York*42 acres
  7. 7Sweet corn36th in New York*32 acres
  8. 8Apples33rd in New York*32 acres
  9. 9Pumpkins33rd in New York*27 acres
  10. 10Garlic18th in New York*7 acres

How does Tioga County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in New York 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.

Tioga County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of NY
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of NYMeasure
Sheep3,156 sheep4263*4%head on farms
Oats81,643 bushels7*173*3%production
Blackberries5 acres5*183*3%bearing acres
Goats740 goats15858*2%head on farms
Blueberries42 acres11*109*2%bearing acres
Garlic7 acres18*83*1%acres harvested
Cattle19,446 cattle271,266*1%head on farms
Hay25,644 tons301,245*1%production
Corn1.1 million bushels251,231*1%production
Milk7,136 milk cows28255*1%head on farms
Raspberries4 acres23*153*under 1%bearing acres
Maple syrup7,058 gallons24*79*under 1%production
Hogs327 hogs21*1,042*under 1%head on farms
Honey21,385 pounds32*504*under 1%production
Soybeans102,473 bushels291,478*under 1%production
Show all 27 items
Tioga County rankings, items 16 to 27
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of NYMeasure
Pumpkins27 acres33*422*under 1%acres harvested
Tomatoes3 acres46*960*under 1%acres harvested
Sweet corn32 acres36*448*under 1%acres harvested
Chickens2,299 broiler chickens23*727*under 1%head sold
Bell peppers1 acre46*774*under 1%acres harvested
Apples32 acres33*339*under 1%bearing acres
Cucumbers1 acre43*834*under 1%acres harvested
Carrots1 acre27*340*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs2,876 laying hens30*918*under 1%head on farms
Potatoes6 acres37*436*under 1%acres harvested
Onions1 acre38*440*under 1%acres harvested
Turkeys163 turkeys24*472*head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, barley, dry beans, sunflowers, lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, green beans, squash, spinach, collard greens, watermelon, cantaloupe, strawberries, pears, plums and hazelnuts.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): green peas, chile peppers, cabbage and kale.

What livestock does Tioga County raise?

Tioga County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle19,44627head on farms
Milk cows7,13628head on farms
Sheep3,1564head on farms
Laying hens2,87630*head on farms
Broiler chickens2,29923*head sold
Goats74015head on farms
Hogs32721*head on farms
Turkeys16324*head on farms

Other farm counties in New York

Top New York counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Cayuga County$462 million
Wyoming County$421 million
Wayne County$381 million
Suffolk County$364 million
Genesee County$360 million
Clinton County$326 million
Ontario County$294 million
Livingston County$288 million
Onondaga County$271 million
St. Lawrence County$270 million
Washington County$263 million
Steuben County$252 million

What does New York 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.