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Kay County, Oklahoma · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Kay County, Oklahoma grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Kay County's biggest by acreage are wheat (142,189 acres), soybeans (50,116 acres) and hay (33,928 acres). Its farms sold $84.3 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 32nd of 77 counties in Oklahoma.

Farm sales, 2022
$84.3 million1553rd of 3,050 US counties
Farms
840520,978 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
69% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3315 published, 13 withheld, 5 under half a unit

County map

Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $2.3M$2.3M to $9.3M$9.3M to $35M$35M to $120M$120M to $350M$350M+
Kay County: $84.3 million, under 1%
Kay County
$84.3 million
under 1% of Oklahoma farm sales. No. 32 of 77 counties reporting.

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

What does Kay County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Wheat3rd in Oklahoma142,189 acres
  2. 2Soybeans2nd in Oklahoma50,116 acres
  3. 3Hay30th in Oklahoma33,928 acres
  4. 4Corn6th in Oklahoma*8,704 acres
  5. 5Sorghum10th in Oklahoma7,993 acres
  6. 6Oats6th in Oklahoma*774 acres
  7. 7Tomatoes19th in Oklahoma*2 acres
  8. 8Watermelon19th in Oklahoma*2 acres

How does Kay 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.

Kay County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of OKMeasure
Soybeans655,948 bushels21,030*11%production
Wheat4.8 million bushels3847%production
Oats16,830 bushels6*526*7%production
Sorghum144,944 bushels10196*3%production
Sheep1,979 sheep9434*3%head on farms
Goats2,407 goats7149*2%head on farms
Corn559,372 bushels6*1,460*2%production
Hay46,991 tons30647*1%production
Tomatoes2 acres19*1,159*1%acres harvested
Cattle35,154 cattle64763*under 1%head on farms
Honey455 pounds41*2,105*under 1%production
Watermelon2 acres19*686*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs5,304 laying hens24*607*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys91 turkeys15*703*under 1%head on farms
Hogs163 hogs46*1,385*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: dry beans, apples, grapes, blackberries, sweet cherries, tart cherries, peaches, pears, apricots, figs, pecans, chickens and milk.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): green beans, cucumbers, bell peppers, asparagus and cantaloupe.

What livestock does Kay County raise?

Kay County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle35,15464head on farms
Laying hens5,30424*head on farms
Goats2,4077head on farms
Sheep1,9799head on farms
Hogs16346*head on farms
Turkeys9115*head on farms

Other farm counties in Oklahoma

Top Oklahoma counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm 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

What does Oklahoma 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.