Morrow County, Oregon · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Morrow County, Oregon grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Morrow County, Oregon (57% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 183,667 cattle and 44,895 milk cows. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are wheat (130,775 acres), hay (24,898 acres) and potatoes (23,477 acres). Its farms sold $866 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 2nd of 36 counties in Oregon.
Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for onions (7th of 715 counties), potatoes (10th of 1,130 counties) and sweet corn (11th of 1,305 counties).
- Farm sales, 2022
- $866 million68th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 3411,052,805 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 43% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3615 published, 21 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Morrow County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Morrow County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Oregon 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 OR | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes | 23,477 acres | 1 | 10* | 47% | acres harvested |
| Corn | 4.8 million bushels | 1 | 726 | 46% | production |
| Sweet corn | 8,760 acres | 1 | 11* | 39% | acres harvested |
| Milk | 44,895 milk cows | 1 | 40* | 38% | head on farms |
| Onions | 7,687 acres | 2 | 7* | 36% | acres harvested |
| Cattle | 183,667 cattle | 1 | 50 | 15% | head on farms |
| Wheat | 7.2 million bushels | 2 | 38 | 15% | production |
| Barley | 64,977 bushels | 8* | 204* | 6% | production |
| Hay | 111,363 tons | 7 | 133* | 4% | production |
| Hogs | 77 hogs | 22* | 1,787* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Goats | 137 goats | 30 | 2,370* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Apples | 4 acres | 19* | 684* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Pears | 8 acres | 12* | 108* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Eggs | 468 laying hens | 30* | 2,163* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 31 broiler chickens | 19* | 1,574* | under 1% | head sold |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sunflowers, canola, tomatoes, lettuce, carrots, cauliflower, green beans, green peas, squash, cabbage, kale, garlic, grapes, blueberries, raspberries, sweet cherries, peaches, apricots, turkeys, sheep and honey.
What livestock does Morrow County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 183,667 | 1 | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 44,895 | 1 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 468 | 30* | head on farms |
| Goats | 137 | 30 | head on farms |
| Hogs | 77 | 22* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 31 | 19* | head sold |
Other farm counties in Oregon
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Marion County | $875 million |
| Umatilla County | $526 million |
| Malheur County | $511 million |
| Clackamas County | $510 million |
| Yamhill County | $418 million |
| Linn County | $342 million |
| Washington County | $326 million |
| Polk County | $250 million |
| Lake County | $176 million |
| Klamath County | $170 million |
| Tillamook County | $161 million |
| Wasco County | $138 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.