Sherman County, Oregon · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Sherman County, Oregon grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Sherman County's biggest by acreage are wheat (98,884 acres), barley (2,677 acres) and hay (1,427 acres). Its farms sold $54.8 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 26th of 36 counties in Oregon.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $54.8 million1886th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 173402,516 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 96% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 86 published, 2 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Sherman County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Sherman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley | 164,279 bushels | 1 | 153* | 15% | production |
| Wheat | 5.9 million bushels | 3 | 59 | 12% | production |
| Goats | 218 goats | 27 | 2,057* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 2,726 cattle | 33 | 2,586* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 3,211 tons | 34 | 2,688* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 133 laying hens | 32* | 2,574* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: turkeys and sheep.
What livestock does Sherman County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 2,726 | 33 | head on farms |
| Goats | 218 | 27 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 133 | 32* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Oregon
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Marion County | $875 million |
| Morrow County | $866 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 |
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.