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Clark County, Ohio · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Clark County, Ohio grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Clark County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (66,716 acres), corn (62,886 acres) and hay (5,425 acres). Its farms sold $196 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 35th of 88 counties in Ohio.

Farm sales, 2022
$196 million840th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
833170,922 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
72% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
4222 published, 17 withheld, 3 under half a unit
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $2.4M$2.4M to $9.5M$9.5M to $36M$36M to $120M$120M to $360M$360M+
Clark County
$196 million
1% of Ohio farm sales. No. 35 of 88 counties reporting.

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

What does Clark County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Soybeans34th in Ohio66,716 acres
  2. 2Corn22nd in Ohio62,886 acres
  3. 3Hay56th in Ohio5,425 acres
  4. 4Wheat40th in Ohio3,952 acres
  5. 5Sweet corn15th in Ohio*96 acres
  6. 6Pumpkins35th in Ohio*35 acres
  7. 7Tomatoes58th in Ohio*2 acres
  8. 8Watermelon24th in Ohio*2 acres
  9. 9Green beans49th in Ohio*1 acre
  10. 10Squash46th in Ohio*1 acre

How does Clark County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Ohio 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.

Clark County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of OH
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of OHMeasure
Corn12.5 million bushels223892%production
Spinach1 acre2*211*2%acres harvested
Hogs43,198 hogs20*319*2%head on farms
Soybeans3.8 million bushels34422*1%production
Goats959 goats27628*1%head on farms
Cattle14,487 cattle311,529*1%head on farms
Sweet corn96 acres15*271*1%acres harvested
Wheat346,587 bushels40719*under 1%production
Garlic1 acre26*425*under 1%acres harvested
Pumpkins35 acres35*353*under 1%acres harvested
Watermelon2 acres24*686*under 1%acres harvested
Hay12,743 tons561,932*under 1%production
Pears1 acre15*342*under 1%bearing acres
Honey8,010 pounds49*920*under 1%production
Sheep512 sheep671,459*under 1%head on farms
Show all 22 items
Clark County rankings, items 16 to 22
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of OHMeasure
Squash1 acre46*916*under 1%acres harvested
Grapes1 acre29*687*under 1%bearing acres
Tomatoes2 acres58*1,159*under 1%acres harvested
Green beans1 acre49*844*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs2,438 laying hens48*1,034*under 1%head on farms
Chickens6,123 broiler chickens23*603*under 1%head sold
Turkeys8 turkeys75*1,662*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: lettuce, carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, green peas, cucumbers, bell peppers, chile peppers, cabbage, kale, cantaloupe, apples, raspberries, peaches, milk and maple syrup.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): sweet cherries, tart cherries and plums.

What livestock does Clark County raise?

Clark County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Hogs43,19820*head on farms
Cattle14,48731head on farms
Broiler chickens6,12323*head sold
Laying hens2,43848*head on farms
Goats95927head on farms
Sheep51267head on farms
Turkeys875*head on farms

Other farm counties in Ohio

Top Ohio counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Darke County$1.2 billion
Mercer County$1.1 billion
Wayne County$554 million
Hardin County$408 million
Putnam County$392 million
Licking County$389 million
Van Wert County$373 million
Auglaize County$320 million
Union County$309 million
Shelby County$303 million
Paulding County$302 million
Crawford County$300 million

What does Ohio 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.