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Scurry County, Texas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Scurry County, Texas grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Scurry County, Texas (73% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 13,554 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (4,995 acres) and wheat (3,487 acres). Its farms sold $30.6 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 169th of 252 counties in Texas.

Farm sales, 2022
$30.6 million2266th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
685569,946 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
27% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
1410 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
Scurry County
$30.6 million
under 1% of Texas farm sales. No. 169 of 252 counties with published figures.

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

What does Scurry County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay147th in Texas4,995 acres
  2. 2Wheat102nd in Texas*3,487 acres
  3. 3Sorghum97th in Texas*486 acres

How does Scurry 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.

Scurry County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TXMeasure
Sheep1,584 sheep78*562*under 1%head on farms
Goats1,679 goats91274*under 1%head on farms
Hay12,586 tons1471,939*under 1%production
Cattle13,554 cattle1841,587*under 1%head on farms
Wheat39,598 bushels102*1,524*under 1%production
Sorghum19,327 bushels97*409*under 1%production
Eggs1,634 laying hens114*1,308*under 1%head on farms
Hogs77 hogs153*1,787*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys11 turkeys134*1,610*under 1%head on farms
Chickens30 broiler chickens107*1,575*under 1%head sold

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, blackberries, pecans and milk.

What livestock does Scurry County raise?

Scurry County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle13,554184head on farms
Goats1,67991head on farms
Laying hens1,634114*head on farms
Sheep1,58478*head on farms
Hogs77153*head on farms
Broiler chickens30107*head sold
Turkeys11134*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.