Sequatchie County, Tennessee · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Sequatchie County, Tennessee grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Sequatchie County, Tennessee (88% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 7,423 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage is hay (2,320 acres). Its farms sold $7.4 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 80th of 95 counties in Tennessee.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $7.4 million2776th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 18327,745 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 12% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4021 published, 16 withheld, 3 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Sequatchie County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Sequatchie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumbers | 6 acres | 7* | 304* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Onions | 1 acre | 6* | 440* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Blueberries | 8 acres | 6* | 336* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Potatoes | 5 acres | 17* | 481* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 14* | 544* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Turkeys | 60 turkeys | 33* | 908* | 1% | head on farms |
| Cabbage | 1 acre | 8* | 416* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Pears | 1 acre | 11* | 342* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Sheep | 250 sheep | 62 | 1,943* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 7,423 cattle | 73 | 2,049* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 29* | 774* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Goats | 216 goats | 82 | 2,062* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sweet corn | 3 acres | 48* | 1,019* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 5,040 tons | 92 | 2,516* | under 1% | production |
| Milk | 40 milk cows | 35* | 1,053* | under 1% | head on farms |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of TN | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green beans | 3 acres | 22* | 519* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 150 hogs | 39* | 1,435* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Tomatoes | 1 acre | 62* | 1,363* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 642 laying hens | 77* | 2,003* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Corn | 5,500 bushels | 88* | 2,188* | under 1% | production |
| Chickens | 104 broiler chickens | 49* | 1,466* | under 1% | head sold |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sweet potatoes, lettuce, broccoli, pumpkins, spinach, garlic, watermelon, cantaloupe, apples, grapes, strawberries, peaches, figs, walnuts, hazelnuts and honey.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): carrots, squash and kale.
What livestock does Sequatchie County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 7,423 | 73 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 642 | 77* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 250 | 62 | head on farms |
| Goats | 216 | 82 | head on farms |
| Hogs | 150 | 39* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 104 | 49* | head sold |
| Turkeys | 60 | 33* | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 40 | 35* | 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.