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Eastland County, Texas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Eastland County, Texas grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Eastland County, Texas (88% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 37,464 cattle and 4,205 goats. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (23,844 acres) and wheat (3,355 acres). Its farms sold $37 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 155th of 252 counties in Texas.

Farm sales, 2022
$37 million2145th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
1,210519,189 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
12% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2412 published, 12 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
Eastland County
$37 million
under 1% of Texas farm sales. No. 155 of 252 counties with published figures.

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

What does Eastland County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay73rd in Texas23,844 acres
  2. 2Wheat111th in Texas*3,355 acres
  3. 3Pears2nd in Texas*10 acres
  4. 4Peaches31st in Texas*9 acres

How does Eastland 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.

Eastland County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TXMeasure
Pears10 acres2*82*4%bearing acres
Goats4,205 goats4676*under 1%head on farms
Hay35,737 tons73905*under 1%production
Sheep2,220 sheep67*391*under 1%head on farms
Cattle37,464 cattle108708*under 1%head on farms
Peaches9 acres31*246*under 1%bearing acres
Wheat32,803 bushels111*1,578*under 1%production
Hogs398 hogs72*962*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys118 turkeys61*590*under 1%head on farms
Honey1,568 pounds124*1,756*under 1%production
Eggs2,930 laying hens92*904*under 1%head on farms
Chickens1,840 broiler chickens40*766*under 1%head sold

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, sorghum, peanuts, tomatoes, broccoli, sweet corn, green beans, cabbage, watermelon, cantaloupe, pecans and milk.

What livestock does Eastland County raise?

Eastland County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle37,464108head on farms
Goats4,20546head on farms
Laying hens2,93092*head on farms
Sheep2,22067*head on farms
Broiler chickens1,84040*head sold
Hogs39872*head on farms
Turkeys11861*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

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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.