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Sutton County, Texas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Sutton County, Texas grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Sutton County's biggest by acreage is hay (1,388 acres). Its farms sold $20.4 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 194th of 252 counties in Texas.

Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for goats (1st of 2,806 counties).

Farm sales, 2022
$20.4 million2471st of 3,050 US counties
Farms
289909,743 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
Withheldshare of farm sales
Items reported
95 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
Sutton County: $20.4 million, under 1%
Sutton County
$20.4 million
under 1% of Texas farm sales. No. 194 of 252 counties with published figures.

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

What does Sutton County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay246th in Texas*1,388 acres

How does Sutton 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.

Sutton County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TXMeasure
Goats52,860 goats117%head on farms
Sheep19,443 sheep639*3%head on farms
Cattle12,242 cattle1991,678*under 1%head on farms
Hay515 tons246*2,928*under 1%production
Eggs266 laying hens188*2,394*under 1%head on farms

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

What livestock does Sutton County raise?

Sutton County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Goats52,8601head on farms
Sheep19,4436head on farms
Cattle12,242199head on farms
Laying hens266188*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.