Dickey County, North Dakota · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Dickey County, North Dakota grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Dickey County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (160,088 acres), corn (127,464 acres) and hay (28,455 acres). Its farms sold $270 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 15th of 53 counties in North Dakota.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $270 million576th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 423610,307 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 85% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 2613 published, 13 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Dickey County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Dickey County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in North Dakota 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 ND | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | 4,905 sheep | 2* | 153* | 8% | head on farms |
| Corn | 20.7 million bushels | 3 | 184 | 6% | production |
| Soybeans | 6.6 million bushels | 7 | 151* | 3% | production |
| Cattle | 41,714 cattle | 16 | 603* | 2% | head on farms |
| Hay | 68,277 tons | 23 | 355* | 2% | production |
| Oats | 227,424 bushels | 21 | 45* | 2% | production |
| Goats | 134 goats | 17* | 2,379* | 2% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 483 laying hens | 12* | 2,151* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Dry beans | 6.4 million pounds | 23* | 72* | under 1% | production |
| Sunflowers | 2.8 million pounds | 47* | 105* | under 1% | production |
| Wheat | 381,275 bushels | 53 | 685* | under 1% | production |
| Honey | 9,000 pounds | 25* | 862* | under 1% | production |
| Milk | 3 milk cows | 15* | 1,479* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkins, squash, cucumbers, bell peppers, watermelon, cantaloupe, strawberries, raspberries, turkeys and hogs.
What livestock does Dickey County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 41,714 | 16 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 4,905 | 2* | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 483 | 12* | head on farms |
| Goats | 134 | 17* | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 3 | 15* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in North Dakota
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Cass County | $613 million |
| Richland County | $473 million |
| Walsh County | $469 million |
| Pembina County | $447 million |
| Grand Forks County | $440 million |
| Stutsman County | $420 million |
| Cavalier County | $410 million |
| Bottineau County | $358 million |
| Traill County | $354 million |
| Ward County | $354 million |
| McLean County | $345 million |
| Barnes County | $323 million |
What does North Dakota 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.