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Hampton County, South Carolina · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Hampton County, South Carolina grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Hampton County's biggest by acreage are corn (6,674 acres), peanuts (6,143 acres) and soybeans (1,933 acres). Its farms sold $31.7 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 32nd of 46 counties in South Carolina.

Farm sales, 2022
$31.7 million2239th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
18596,359 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
98% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2911 published, 18 withheld
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+
Hampton County
$31.7 million
under 1% of South Carolina farm sales. No. 32 of 46 counties reporting.

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

What does Hampton County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Corn15th in South Carolina6,674 acres
  2. 2Peanuts3rd in South Carolina6,143 acres
  3. 3Soybeans29th in South Carolina1,933 acres
  4. 4Hay45th in South Carolina373 acres
  5. 5Oats9th in South Carolina*260 acres
  6. 6Pecans12th in South Carolina*15 acres

How does Hampton 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.

Hampton County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of SCMeasure
Peanuts22.8 million pounds379*8%production
Oats15,000 bushels9*568*4%production
Corn827,968 bushels151,331*2%production
Goats271 goats391,882*under 1%head on farms
Pecans15 acres12*323*under 1%bearing acres
Soybeans57,213 bushels291,596*under 1%production
Cattle616 cattle422,886*under 1%head on farms
Hay965 tons452,883*under 1%production
Hogs236 hogs17*1,191*under 1%head on farms
Eggs946 laying hens30*1,744*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys71 turkeys19*820*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, sorghum, potatoes, sweet potatoes, broccoli, sweet corn, squash, cucumbers, bell peppers, collard greens, watermelon, cantaloupe, blueberries, blackberries, chickens, milk, sheep and honey.

What livestock does Hampton County raise?

Hampton County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Laying hens94630*head on farms
Cattle61642head on farms
Goats27139head on farms
Hogs23617*head on farms
Turkeys7119*head on farms

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.