Dewey County, Oklahoma · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Dewey County, Oklahoma grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Dewey County, Oklahoma (77% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 42,513 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are wheat (50,173 acres), hay (23,694 acres) and canola (1,362 acres). Its farms sold $40.8 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 59th of 77 counties in Oklahoma.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $40.8 million2082nd of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 645639,201 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 23% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 2011 published, 9 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Dewey County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Dewey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canola | 953,400 pounds | 2* | 99* | 13% | production |
| Oats | 7,200 bushels | 10* | 724* | 3% | production |
| Wheat | 801,124 bushels | 23 | 419 | 1% | production |
| Cattle | 42,513 cattle | 54 | 588* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 22,229 tons | 67 | 1,383* | under 1% | production |
| Goats | 441 goats | 63 | 1,413* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sorghum | 21,660 bushels | 26* | 398* | under 1% | production |
| Honey | 490 pounds | 40* | 2,095* | under 1% | production |
| Sheep | 39 sheep | 73* | 2,547* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 643 laying hens | 63* | 2,002* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 88 hogs | 59* | 1,736* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, soybeans, sunflowers, tomatoes, green beans, pumpkins, squash, grapes and chickens.
What livestock does Dewey County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 42,513 | 54 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 643 | 63* | head on farms |
| Goats | 441 | 63 | head on farms |
| Hogs | 88 | 59* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 39 | 73* | 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.