Stewart County, Tennessee · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Stewart County, Tennessee grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Stewart County, Tennessee (51% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 5,742 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (8,251 acres) and soybeans (895 acres). Its farms sold $4.2 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 92nd of 95 counties in Tennessee.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $4.2 million2885th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 36057,371 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 49% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3317 published, 16 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Stewart County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Stewart 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Figs | 1 acre | 1* | 78* | 7% | bearing acres |
| Pears | 1 acre | 11* | 342* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Goats | 446 goats | 60 | 1,396* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Potatoes | 2 acres | 31* | 718* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sweet potatoes | 1 acre | 10* | 215* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 10,891 tons | 79 | 2,068* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 5,742 cattle | 83* | 2,222* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Watermelon | 1 acre | 38* | 824* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Pumpkins | 2 acres | 25* | 954* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Honey | 1,350 pounds | 73* | 1,819* | under 1% | production |
| Sweet corn | 2 acres | 53* | 1,099* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 1,414 laying hens | 65* | 1,450* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 142 hogs | 44* | 1,471* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 23,116 bushels | 71* | 1,722* | under 1% | production |
| Tomatoes | 1 acre | 62* | 1,363* | under 1% | acres harvested |
Show all 17 items
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, green beans, squash, cucumbers, bell peppers, chile peppers, cabbage, apples, strawberries, blueberries, peaches, plums, milk and sheep.
What livestock does Stewart County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 5,742 | 83* | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 1,414 | 65* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 586 | 38* | head sold |
| Goats | 446 | 60 | head on farms |
| Hogs | 142 | 44* | 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.