Grown Where

Ward County, Texas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Ward County, Texas grow?

At the end of 2022, Ward County's farms had 4,703 cattle.

Farm sales, 2022
Withheld
Farms
52441,773 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
Withheldshare of farm sales
Items reported
95 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
Ward County
Withheld to protect individual farms

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

What does Ward County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay238th in Texas*467 acres

How does Ward 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.

Ward County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TXMeasure
Cattle4,703 cattle2402,342*under 1%head on farms
Hay1,298 tons238*2,861*under 1%production
Hogs74 hogs157*1,808*under 1%head on farms
Honey396 pounds147*2,135*under 1%production
Goats23 goats241*2,769*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, pomegranates, eggs and sheep.

What livestock does Ward County raise?

Ward County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle4,703240head on farms
Hogs74157*head on farms
Goats23241*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.