Davie County, North Carolina · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Davie County, North Carolina grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Davie County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (13,568 acres), corn (9,461 acres) and hay (9,257 acres). Its farms sold $30.6 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 74th of 98 counties in North Carolina.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $30.6 million2265th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 59474,899 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 73% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4224 published, 18 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Davie County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Davie County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in North Carolina 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 NC | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 703 sheep | 17 | 1,194* | 2% | head on farms |
| Grapes | 70 acres | 10* | 169* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Hay | 17,974 tons | 27 | 1,587* | 1% | production |
| Honey | 14,852 pounds | 13* | 630* | 1% | production |
| Corn | 1.3 million bushels | 27* | 1,195* | 1% | production |
| Cattle | 8,671 cattle | 32 | 1,934* | 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 713,693 bushels | 36* | 1,007* | 1% | production |
| Goats | 259 goats | 51* | 1,923* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 209 milk cows | 18* | 846* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Wheat | 125,813 bushels | 51* | 1,132* | under 1% | production |
| Lettuce | 1 acre | 16* | 543* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Blackberries | 3 acres | 12* | 268* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Cantaloupe | 3 acres | 15* | 348* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Pumpkins | 8 acres | 26* | 716* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 15* | 544* | under 1% | acres harvested |
Show all 24 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of NC | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomatoes | 3 acres | 46* | 960* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 28* | 774* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Blueberries | 3 acres | 34* | 490* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Green beans | 1 acre | 41* | 844* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Watermelon | 2 acres | 42* | 686* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Apples | 1 acre | 34* | 831* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 48* | 834* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 71 hogs | 68* | 1,826* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 660 broiler chickens | 63* | 1,024* | under 1% | head sold |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, potatoes, sweet potatoes, carrots, broccoli, sweet corn, green peas, squash, cabbage, kale, collard greens, honeydew, strawberries, raspberries, pears, figs, turkeys and eggs.
What livestock does Davie County raise?
Other farm counties in North Carolina
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Sampson County | $2.2 billion |
| Duplin County | $2 billion |
| Wayne County | $798 million |
| Robeson County | $638 million |
| Bladen County | $616 million |
| Union County | $592 million |
| Anson County | $491 million |
| Wilkes County | $459 million |
| Randolph County | $451 million |
| Bertie County | $417 million |
| Lenoir County | $389 million |
| Greene County | $375 million |
What does North Carolina 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.