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Nolan County, Texas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Nolan County, Texas grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Nolan County, Texas (63% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 22,865 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are wheat (12,348 acres) and hay (4,767 acres). Its farms sold $23.2 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 188th of 252 counties in Texas.

Farm sales, 2022
$23.2 million2416th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
443403,121 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
37% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
147 published, 7 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
Nolan County
$23.2 million
under 1% of Texas farm sales. No. 188 of 252 counties with published figures.

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

What does Nolan County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Wheat71st in Texas*12,348 acres
  2. 2Hay167th in Texas4,767 acres

How does Nolan 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.

Nolan County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TXMeasure
Wheat173,581 bushels71*1,009*under 1%production
Goats1,675 goats93276*under 1%head on farms
Cattle22,865 cattle1521,141*under 1%head on farms
Hay9,927 tons1672,134*under 1%production
Sheep79 sheep213*2,429*under 1%head on farms
Hogs111 hogs136*1,607*under 1%head on farms
Eggs623 laying hens154*2,024*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers, pecans, turkeys and honey.

What livestock does Nolan County raise?

Nolan County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle22,865152head on farms
Goats1,67593head on farms
Laying hens623154*head on farms
Hogs111136*head on farms
Sheep79213*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.