Cumberland County, Tennessee · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Cumberland County, Tennessee grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Cumberland County, Tennessee (52% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 24,145 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (28,242 acres), green beans (2,288 acres) and corn (731 acres). Its farms sold $36.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 42nd of 95 counties in Tennessee.
Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for green beans (17th of 1,144 counties).
- Farm sales, 2022
- $36.9 million2147th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 818130,350 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 48% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4325 published, 17 withheld, 1 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Cumberland County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Cumberland County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Tennessee 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 TN | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green beans | 2,288 acres | 1 | 17* | 67% | acres harvested |
| Figs | 1 acre | 1* | 78* | 7% | bearing acres |
| Potatoes | 10 acres | 7* | 316* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 1,353 sheep | 10 | 663* | 2% | head on farms |
| Onions | 1 acre | 6* | 440* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Apples | 16 acres | 5* | 463* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Hay | 45,649 tons | 22 | 680* | 2% | production |
| Goats | 1,103 goats | 23 | 522* | 2% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 24,145 cattle | 25 | 1,084* | 1% | head on farms |
| Lettuce | 1 acre | 15* | 543* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Turkeys | 67 turkeys | 27* | 851* | 1% | head on farms |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 14* | 544* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Honey | 8,303 pounds | 21* | 898* | 1% | production |
| Grapes | 7 acres | 8* | 499* | 1% | bearing acres |
| Blueberries | 4 acres | 20* | 457* | 1% | bearing acres |
Show all 25 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of TN | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage | 1 acre | 8* | 416* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cucumbers | 2 acres | 22* | 615* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 1,594 hogs | 7* | 640* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Squash | 2 acres | 15* | 751* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 29* | 774* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 3,565 laying hens | 27* | 801* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Tomatoes | 4 acres | 34* | 828* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Corn | 90,825 bushels | 70* | 1,909* | under 1% | production |
| Soybeans | 13,667 bushels | 73* | 1,772* | under 1% | production |
| Chickens | 1,012 broiler chickens | 34* | 920* | under 1% | head sold |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, sorghum, sweet potatoes, carrots, broccoli, sweet corn, pumpkins, Brussels sprouts, garlic, watermelon, cantaloupe, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, peaches, plums and milk.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): asparagus.
What livestock does Cumberland County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 24,145 | 25 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 3,565 | 27* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 1,594 | 7* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,353 | 10 | head on farms |
| Goats | 1,103 | 23 | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 1,012 | 34* | head sold |
| Turkeys | 67 | 27* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Tennessee
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Weakley County | $247 million |
| Warren County | $213 million |
| Obion County | $207 million |
| Lincoln County | $196 million |
| Robertson County | $187 million |
| Gibson County | $186 million |
| Dyer County | $162 million |
| Haywood County | $153 million |
| Bedford County | $150 million |
| Bradley County | $149 million |
| Henry County | $144 million |
| Franklin County | $133 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.