Atoka County, Oklahoma · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Atoka County, Oklahoma grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Atoka County, Oklahoma (93% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 81,756 cattle and 2,414 sheep. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (38,731 acres) and pecans (8,520 acres). Its farms sold $58.5 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 43rd of 77 counties in Oklahoma.
Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for pecans (8th of 390 counties).
- Farm sales, 2022
- $58.5 million1835th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 901465,898 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 7% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 2916 published, 13 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Atoka County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Atoka County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Oklahoma 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 OK | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pecans | 8,520 acres | 1* | 8* | 9% | bearing acres |
| Watermelon | 81 acres | 4* | 115* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Cucumbers | 3 acres | 3* | 481* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Cantaloupe | 10 acres | 3* | 177* | 6% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 6 acres | 7* | 635* | 4% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 2,414 sheep | 6 | 353* | 3% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 81,756 cattle | 10 | 177* | 2% | head on farms |
| Goats | 1,565 goats | 24 | 310* | 2% | head on farms |
| Hay | 49,233 tons | 26 | 610* | 1% | production |
| Honey | 702 pounds | 37* | 2,028* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 4,150 laying hens | 30* | 711* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 24 milk cows | 30* | 1,129* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 429 hogs | 26* | 940* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 38 turkeys | 39* | 1,150* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Wheat | 2,640 bushels | 66* | 1,871* | under 1% | production |
Show all 16 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of OK | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickens | 466 broiler chickens | 21* | 1,120* | under 1% | head sold |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: soybeans, sorghum, potatoes, lettuce, onions, carrots, cauliflower, sweet corn, squash, chile peppers, blueberries, blackberries and plums.
What livestock does Atoka County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 81,756 | 10 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 4,150 | 30* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 2,414 | 6 | head on farms |
| Goats | 1,565 | 24 | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 466 | 21* | head sold |
| Hogs | 429 | 26* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 38 | 39* | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 24 | 30* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Oklahoma
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Texas County | $1.2 billion |
| Delaware County | $509 million |
| Cimarron County | $354 million |
| Le Flore County | $309 million |
| Adair County | $278 million |
| McCurtain County | $277 million |
| Hughes County | $246 million |
| Harper County | $239 million |
| Beaver County | $215 million |
| Grady County | $200 million |
| Caddo County | $177 million |
| Craig County | $155 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.