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Culberson County, Texas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Culberson County, Texas grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Culberson County's biggest by acreage is hay (3,105 acres). Its farms sold $34.1 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 158th of 252 counties in Texas.

Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for chile peppers (12th of 986 counties).

Farm sales, 2022
$34.1 million2182nd of 3,050 US counties
Farms
731,932,918 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
52% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
117 published, 4 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
Culberson County
$34.1 million
under 1% of Texas farm sales. No. 158 of 252 counties with published figures.

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

What does Culberson County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay184th in Texas3,105 acres
  2. 2Chile peppers1st in Texas*270 acres
  3. 3Corn101st in Texas*160 acres

How does Culberson 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.

Culberson County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TXMeasure
Chile peppers270 acres1*12*12%acres harvested
Cattle26,107 cattle1401,009*under 1%head on farms
Hay7,410 tons1842,323*under 1%production
Goats276 goats195*1,869*under 1%head on farms
Corn25,800 bushels101*2,094*under 1%production
Sheep15 sheep223*2,611*under 1%head on farms
Eggs34 laying hens230*2,683*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sorghum, peanuts, grapes and pecans.

What livestock does Culberson County raise?

Culberson County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle26,107140head on farms
Goats276195*head on farms
Laying hens34230*head on farms
Sheep15223*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.