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Georgetown County, South Carolina · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Georgetown County, South Carolina grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Georgetown County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (2,033 acres) and corn (1,063 acres). Its farms sold $14.3 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 42nd of 46 counties in South Carolina.

Farm sales, 2022
$14.3 million2616th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
21363,303 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
97% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3014 published, 15 withheld, 1 under half a unit
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $730K$730K to $2.9M$2.9M to $11M$11M to $36M$36M to $110M$110M+
Georgetown County
$14.3 million
under 1% of South Carolina farm sales. No. 42 of 46 counties reporting.

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

What does Georgetown County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Soybeans26th in South Carolina2,033 acres
  2. 2Corn28th in South Carolina*1,063 acres
  3. 3Hay44th in South Carolina390 acres
  4. 4Grapes4th in South Carolina*47 acres
  5. 5Watermelon27th in South Carolina*4 acres
  6. 6Green beans20th in South Carolina*2 acres
  7. 7Peaches13th in South Carolina*1 acre
  8. 8Pears11th in South Carolina*1 acre
  9. 9Plums6th in South Carolina*1 acre

How does Georgetown County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in South Carolina 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.

Georgetown County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of SCMeasure
Grapes47 acres4*213*8%bearing acres
Pears1 acre11*342*1%bearing acres
Honey3,536 pounds23*1,361*under 1%production
Plums1 acre6*170*under 1%bearing acres
Soybeans77,813 bushels261,524*under 1%production
Goats88 goats452,548*under 1%head on farms
Corn92,295 bushels28*1,905*under 1%production
Hay1,070 tons442,875*under 1%production
Green beans2 acres20*640*under 1%acres harvested
Cattle414 cattle462,917*under 1%head on farms
Watermelon4 acres27*518*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs1,163 laying hens26*1,594*under 1%head on farms
Peaches1 acre13*428*under 1%bearing acres
Chickens3 broiler chickens33*1,601*under 1%head sold

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, rice, tomatoes, onions, sweet corn, green peas, squash, cucumbers, bell peppers, chile peppers, collard greens, blueberries, blackberries, milk and sheep.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): cabbage.

What livestock does Georgetown County raise?

Georgetown County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Laying hens1,16326*head on farms
Cattle41446head on farms
Goats8845head on farms
Broiler chickens333*head sold

Other farm counties in South Carolina

Top South Carolina counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Kershaw County$365 million
Lexington County$332 million
Orangeburg County$304 million
Saluda County$297 million
Dillon County$226 million
Newberry County$217 million
Aiken County$194 million
Oconee County$193 million
Clarendon County$173 million
Sumter County$171 million
Lee County$165 million
Darlington County$144 million

What does South Carolina 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.