Crawford County, Ohio · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Crawford County, Ohio grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Crawford County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (89,461 acres), corn (73,816 acres) and wheat (11,007 acres). Its farms sold $300 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 12th of 88 counties in Ohio.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $300 million504th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 628203,784 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 58% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4721 published, 24 withheld, 2 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Crawford County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Crawford 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.
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of OH | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley | 73,810 bushels | 1* | 197* | 22% | production |
| Hogs | 107,306 hogs | 7 | 170* | 4% | head on farms |
| Corn | 15.1 million bushels | 9 | 309 | 2% | production |
| Wheat | 884,455 bushels | 13 | 399 | 2% | production |
| Soybeans | 5.4 million bushels | 20 | 245* | 2% | production |
| Garlic | 2 acres | 16* | 306* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 1,432 sheep | 28 | 625* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Goats | 628 goats | 46 | 1,029* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Maple syrup | 1,007 gallons | 17* | 194* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 8,951 cattle | 48 | 1,916* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 1,749 milk cows | 34* | 491* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 10,218 tons | 61 | 2,110* | under 1% | production |
| Bell peppers | 4 acres | 22* | 339* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sweet corn | 30 acres | 36* | 466* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Green beans | 6 acres | 15* | 343* | under 1% | acres harvested |
Show all 21 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of OH | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | 9 acres | 38* | 556* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Honey | 3,690 pounds | 66* | 1,341* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 68,838 laying hens | 13* | 292* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Tomatoes | 2 acres | 58* | 1,159* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Turkeys | 80 turkeys | 44* | 758* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 1,084 broiler chickens | 42* | 898* | under 1% | head sold |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sorghum, oats, popcorn, hops, potatoes, lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, green peas, pumpkins, squash, cucumbers, chile peppers, cabbage, spinach, asparagus, watermelon, cantaloupe, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, peaches and pears.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): onions and kale.
What livestock does Crawford County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs | 107,306 | 7 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 68,838 | 13* | head on farms |
| Cattle | 8,951 | 48 | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 1,749 | 34* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,432 | 28 | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 1,084 | 42* | head sold |
| Goats | 628 | 46 | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 80 | 44* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Ohio
| County | Farm 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 |
| Huron County | $295 million |
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.