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Wilbarger County, Texas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Wilbarger County, Texas grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Wilbarger County's biggest by acreage are wheat (48,230 acres), hay (15,994 acres) and sorghum (2,599 acres). Its farms sold $42.2 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 144th of 252 counties in Texas.

Farm sales, 2022
$42.2 million2065th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
374536,318 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
54% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2313 published, 5 withheld, 5 under half a unit
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
Wilbarger County
$42.2 million
under 1% of Texas farm sales. No. 144 of 252 counties with published figures.

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

What does Wilbarger County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Wheat17th in Texas48,230 acres
  2. 2Hay118th in Texas15,994 acres
  3. 3Sorghum74th in Texas*2,599 acres
  4. 4Corn93rd in Texas*678 acres
  5. 5Peanuts11th in Texas*581 acres
  6. 6Sunflowers10th in Texas*171 acres
  7. 7Watermelon58th in Texas*4 acres

How does Wilbarger 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.

Wilbarger County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TXMeasure
Wheat968,637 bushels173782%production
Sunflowers359,100 pounds10*158*under 1%production
Peanuts2.2 million pounds11*176*under 1%production
Hay20,749 tons1181,460*under 1%production
Cattle31,054 cattle128870*under 1%head on farms
Sorghum112,211 bushels74*215*under 1%production
Sheep354 sheep158*1,726*under 1%head on farms
Goats295 goats191*1,811*under 1%head on farms
Corn64,410 bushels93*1,969*under 1%production
Watermelon4 acres58*518*under 1%acres harvested
Turkeys31 turkeys110*1,255*under 1%head on farms
Hogs84 hogs149*1,753*under 1%head on farms
Eggs450 laying hens169*2,183*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: oats, figs, pecans, chickens and honey.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): carrots, sweet corn, squash, cucumbers and bell peppers.

What livestock does Wilbarger County raise?

Wilbarger County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle31,054128head on farms
Laying hens450169*head on farms
Sheep354158*head on farms
Goats295191*head on farms
Hogs84149*head on farms
Turkeys31110*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.