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Maverick County, Texas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Maverick County, Texas grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Maverick County, Texas (93% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 18,555 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage is hay (4,799 acres). Its farms sold $44.3 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 140th of 252 counties in Texas.

Farm sales, 2022
$44.3 million2039th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
234329,643 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
7% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
128 published, 4 withheld

County map

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
Maverick County: $44.3 million, under 1%
Maverick County
$44.3 million
under 1% of Texas farm sales. No. 140 of 252 counties with published figures.

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

What does Maverick County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay128th in Texas4,799 acres
  2. 2Pecans50th in Texas*259 acres

How does Maverick 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.

Maverick County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TXMeasure
Hay17,412 tons1281,619*under 1%production
Pecans259 acres50*144*under 1%bearing acres
Sheep1,153 sheep102*801*under 1%head on farms
Goats1,299 goats109412*under 1%head on farms
Cattle18,555 cattle1671,309*under 1%head on farms
Hogs475 hogs61*902*under 1%head on farms
Eggs1,423 laying hens122*1,442*under 1%head on farms
Honey225 pounds152*2,200*under 1%production

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, oats, pumpkins and figs.

What livestock does Maverick County raise?

Maverick County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle18,555167head on farms
Laying hens1,423122*head on farms
Goats1,299109head on farms
Sheep1,153102*head on farms
Hogs47561*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.