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Clermont County, Ohio · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Clermont County, Ohio grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Clermont County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (35,001 acres), corn (15,075 acres) and hay (5,749 acres). Its farms sold $50.6 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 68th of 88 counties in Ohio.

Farm sales, 2022
$50.6 million1949th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
81585,840 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
91% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
4230 published, 12 withheld
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+
Clermont County
$50.6 million
under 1% of Ohio farm sales. No. 68 of 88 counties reporting.

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

What does Clermont County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Soybeans50th in Ohio35,001 acres
  2. 2Corn58th in Ohio15,075 acres
  3. 3Hay59th in Ohio5,749 acres
  4. 4Wheat69th in Ohio*318 acres
  5. 5Pumpkins45th in Ohio*22 acres
  6. 6Sweet corn45th in Ohio*16 acres
  7. 7Tomatoes23rd in Ohio*9 acres
  8. 8Green beans15th in Ohio*6 acres
  9. 9Potatoes17th in Ohio*4 acres
  10. 10Bell peppers26th in Ohio*3 acres

How does Clermont 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.

Clermont County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of OH
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of OHMeasure
Spinach1 acre2*211*2%acres harvested
Goats1,182 goats14462*2%head on farms
Broccoli1 acre13*334*2%acres harvested
Garlic1 acre26*425*under 1%acres harvested
Soybeans1.6 million bushels50758*under 1%production
Hay11,338 tons592,028*under 1%production
Pumpkins22 acres45*476*under 1%acres harvested
Corn3 million bushels58918*under 1%production
Kale1 acre7*304*under 1%acres harvested
Raspberries1 acre19*290*under 1%bearing acres
Green beans6 acres15*343*under 1%acres harvested
Bell peppers3 acres26*402*under 1%acres harvested
Cattle3,228 cattle782,524*under 1%head on farms
Tomatoes9 acres23*481*under 1%acres harvested
Sheep322 sheep781,796*under 1%head on farms
Show all 30 items
Clermont County rankings, items 16 to 30
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of OHMeasure
Sweet corn16 acres45*597*under 1%acres harvested
Potatoes4 acres17*535*under 1%acres harvested
Cucumbers2 acres31*615*under 1%acres harvested
Chile peppers1 acre34*544*under 1%acres harvested
Carrots1 acre8*340*under 1%acres harvested
Cabbage1 acre21*416*under 1%acres harvested
Wheat26,785 bushels69*1,615*under 1%production
Squash1 acre46*916*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs5,272 laying hens30*609*under 1%head on farms
Hogs138 hogs73*1,486*under 1%head on farms
Milk12 milk cows71*1,262*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys54 turkeys56*966*under 1%head on farms
Chickens884 broiler chickens47*957*under 1%head sold
Lettuce2 acres12*366*acres harvested
Onions1 acre21*440*acres harvested

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sweet potatoes, cauliflower, green peas, Brussels sprouts, collard greens, asparagus, watermelon, apples, grapes, blueberries, blackberries and honey.

What livestock does Clermont County raise?

Clermont County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Laying hens5,27230*head on farms
Cattle3,22878head on farms
Goats1,18214head on farms
Broiler chickens88447*head sold
Sheep32278head on farms
Hogs13873*head on farms
Turkeys5456*head on farms
Milk cows1271*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.