Duchesne County, Utah · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Duchesne County, Utah grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Duchesne County, Utah (71% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 46,281 cattle and 3,243 milk cows. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (40,799 acres) and corn (2,182 acres). Its farms sold $66.5 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 10th of 29 counties in Utah.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $66.5 million1739th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 8981,055,301 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 29% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3520 published, 14 withheld, 1 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Duchesne County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Duchesne County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Utah 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.
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of UT | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage | 2 acres | 1* | 306* | 40% | acres harvested |
| Honey | 142,720 pounds | 3 | 157* | 14% | production |
| Corn | 445,356 bushels | 4 | 1,542* | 10% | production |
| Cattle | 46,281 cattle | 6 | 533* | 6% | head on farms |
| Goats | 1,147 goats | 7 | 491* | 6% | head on farms |
| Hay | 125,396 tons | 6 | 103 | 6% | production |
| Oats | 2,216 bushels | 3* | 842* | 5% | production |
| Carrots | 1 acre | 8* | 340* | 4% | acres harvested |
| Milk | 3,243 milk cows | 8* | 370* | 4% | head on farms |
| Plums | 1 acre | 6* | 170* | 3% | bearing acres |
| Barley | 20,550 bushels | 8* | 300* | 2% | production |
| Cantaloupe | 2 acres | 8* | 418* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 1,245 sheep | 17* | 723* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Potatoes | 3 acres | 10* | 612* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sweet corn | 3 acres | 14* | 1,019* | under 1% | acres harvested |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of UT | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | 2 acres | 8* | 954* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Watermelon | 1 acre | 9* | 824* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 2,640 laying hens | 6* | 975* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 182 hogs | 9* | 1,316* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 70 turkeys | 9* | 824* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, green peas, spinach, apples, grapes, raspberries, sweet cherries, peaches, pears, apricots and chickens.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): chile peppers.
What livestock does Duchesne County raise?
Other farm counties in Utah
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Beaver County | $272 million |
| Millard County | $267 million |
| Utah County | $258 million |
| Iron County | $249 million |
| Sanpete County | $209 million |
| Box Elder County | $195 million |
| Cache County | $189 million |
| Sevier County | $83 million |
| Tooele County | $66.9 million |
| Uintah County | $62.9 million |
| Weber County | $59.9 million |
| Juab County | $58 million |
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.