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Humphreys County, Tennessee · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Humphreys County, Tennessee grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Humphreys County, Tennessee (54% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 15,801 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (13,700 acres), soybeans (2,968 acres) and corn (2,808 acres). Its farms sold $15.5 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 71st of 95 counties in Tennessee.

Farm sales, 2022
$15.5 million2581st of 3,050 US counties
Farms
595197,896 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
46% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3820 published, 18 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $490K$490K to $2M$2M to $7.4M$7.4M to $25M$25M to $74M$74M+
Humphreys County
$15.5 million
under 1% of Tennessee farm sales. No. 71 of 95 counties reporting.

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

What does Humphreys County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay44th in Tennessee13,700 acres
  2. 2Soybeans50th in Tennessee*2,968 acres
  3. 3Corn52nd in Tennessee2,808 acres
  4. 4Apples1st in Tennessee*77 acres
  5. 5Tomatoes42nd in Tennessee*3 acres
  6. 6Sweet corn48th in Tennessee*3 acres
  7. 7Cucumbers22nd in Tennessee*2 acres
  8. 8Blueberries25th in Tennessee*2 acres
  9. 9Pecans3rd in Tennessee*2 acres
  10. 10Potatoes43rd in Tennessee*1 acre

How does Humphreys 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.

Humphreys County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of TN
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TNMeasure
Apples77 acres1*217*11%bearing acres
Raspberries1 acre8*290*2%bearing acres
Chile peppers1 acre14*544*1%acres harvested
Pecans2 acres3*373*1%bearing acres
Cattle15,801 cattle411,457*under 1%head on farms
Hay24,635 tons441,286*under 1%production
Cucumbers2 acres22*615*under 1%acres harvested
Goats399 goats661,522*under 1%head on farms
Blueberries2 acres25*538*under 1%bearing acres
Bell peppers1 acre29*774*under 1%acres harvested
Corn328,971 bushels521,617*under 1%production
Potatoes1 acre43*889*under 1%acres harvested
Honey1,471 pounds71*1,782*under 1%production
Sweet corn3 acres48*1,019*under 1%acres harvested
Soybeans115,405 bushels50*1,444*under 1%production
Show all 20 items
Humphreys County rankings, items 16 to 20
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TNMeasure
Sheep79 sheep88*2,429*under 1%head on farms
Tomatoes3 acres42*960*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs1,985 laying hens50*1,172*under 1%head on farms
Hogs180 hogs31*1,329*under 1%head on farms
Milk12 milk cows50*1,262*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, sweet potatoes, lettuce, carrots, green beans, green peas, pumpkins, squash, cabbage, kale, watermelon, cantaloupe, grapes, strawberries, blackberries, peaches, pears and figs.

What livestock does Humphreys County raise?

Humphreys County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle15,80141head on farms
Laying hens1,98550*head on farms
Goats39966head on farms
Hogs18031*head on farms
Sheep7988*head on farms
Milk cows1250*head on farms

Other farm counties in Tennessee

Top Tennessee counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm 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

What does Tennessee 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.