Morgan County, Ohio · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Morgan County, Ohio grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Morgan County's biggest by acreage are hay (15,651 acres), corn (4,918 acres) and soybeans (3,774 acres). Its farms sold $20.1 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 77th of 88 counties in Ohio.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $20.1 million2476th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 57193,381 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 54% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4325 published, 18 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Morgan County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Morgan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broccoli | 1 acre | 13* | 334* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 30,213 tons | 25 | 1,091* | 2% | production |
| Barley | 5,100 bushels | 11* | 396* | 2% | production |
| Cattle | 13,630 cattle | 34 | 1,583* | 1% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,005 sheep | 46 | 920* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Apples | 27 acres | 28* | 369* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Goats | 448 goats | 62 | 1,391* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Oats | 4,936 bushels | 30* | 777* | under 1% | production |
| Honey | 9,668 pounds | 40* | 815* | under 1% | production |
| Potatoes | 10 acres | 11* | 316* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Pumpkins | 11 acres | 57* | 638* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cabbage | 3 acres | 11* | 229* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sweet corn | 13 acres | 47* | 651* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Squash | 2 acres | 39* | 751* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Corn | 730,284 bushels | 70 | 1,368* | under 1% | production |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of OH | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 233 milk cows | 60* | 827* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 46* | 774* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Soybeans | 200,092 bushels | 72 | 1,328* | under 1% | production |
| Maple syrup | 65 gallons | 42* | 354* | under 1% | production |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 43* | 834* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Wheat | 19,589 bushels | 70* | 1,678* | under 1% | production |
| Tomatoes | 2 acres | 58* | 1,159* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 3,397 laying hens | 42* | 831* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 115 turkeys | 35* | 605* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 58 broiler chickens | 72* | 1,532* | under 1% | head sold |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sweet potatoes, onions, green beans, chile peppers, spinach, kale, collard greens, garlic, asparagus, grapes, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, peaches, pears, plums and hogs.
What livestock does Morgan County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 13,630 | 34 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 3,397 | 42* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,005 | 46 | head on farms |
| Goats | 448 | 62 | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 233 | 60* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 115 | 35* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 58 | 72* | head sold |
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 |
| Crawford County | $300 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.