Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Zapata County, Texas (95% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 12,345 cattle. Its farms sold $5.2 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 240th of 252 counties in Texas.
Farm sales, 2022
$5.2 million2854th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
305287,324 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
5% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
86 published, 2 withheld
County map
Zapata County$5.2 million
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
Zapata County: $5.2 million, under 1%
Zapata County
$5.2 million
under 1% of Texas farm sales. No. 240 of 252 counties with published figures.
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Zapata County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
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.
Zapata County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
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.