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Calhoun County, Texas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Calhoun County, Texas grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Calhoun County, Texas (65% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 12,737 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are corn (10,237 acres), sorghum (4,857 acres) and hay (1,450 acres). Its farms sold $32 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 163rd of 252 counties in Texas.

Farm sales, 2022
$32 million2232nd of 3,050 US counties
Farms
257129,971 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
35% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
109 published, 1 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $3.8M$3.8M to $15M$15M to $57M$57M to $190M$190M to $570M$570M+
Withheld to protect individual farms
Calhoun County
$32 million
under 1% of Texas farm sales. No. 163 of 252 counties with published figures.

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

What does Calhoun County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Corn50th in Texas*10,237 acres
  2. 2Sorghum41st in Texas*4,857 acres
  3. 3Hay222nd in Texas*1,450 acres

How does Calhoun County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Texas 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.

Calhoun County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TXMeasure
Sorghum301,764 bushels41*142*under 1%production
Corn703,107 bushels50*1,384*under 1%production
Cattle12,737 cattle1921,642*under 1%head on farms
Goats539 goats160*1,187*under 1%head on farms
Sheep431 sheep152*1,602*under 1%head on farms
Hay2,558 tons222*2,750*under 1%production
Honey1,188 pounds133*1,865*under 1%production
Hogs95 hogs144*1,697*under 1%head on farms
Eggs863 laying hens141*1,822*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: soybeans.

What livestock does Calhoun County raise?

Calhoun County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle12,737192head on farms
Laying hens863141*head on farms
Goats539160*head on farms
Sheep431152*head on farms
Hogs95144*head on farms

Other farm counties in Texas

Top Texas counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Deaf Smith County$1.9 billion
Castro County$1.8 billion
Hartley County$1.7 billion
Parmer County$1.4 billion
Dallam County$1.1 billion
Gonzales County$1 billion
Sherman County$988 million
Hansford County$900 million
Swisher County$750 million
Randall County$730 million
Moore County$707 million
Shelby County$626 million

What does Texas 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.