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Uintah County, Utah · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Uintah County, Utah grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Uintah County, Utah (53% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 32,470 cattle and 10,894 sheep. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (33,003 acres), corn (5,191 acres) and wheat (720 acres). Its farms sold $62.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 11th of 29 counties in Utah.

Farm sales, 2022
$62.9 million1782nd of 3,050 US counties
Farms
1,0231,866,195 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
47% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
4530 published, 14 withheld, 1 under half a unit

County map

Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $540K$540K to $2.2M$2.2M to $8.2M$8.2M to $27M$27M to $82M$82M+
Uintah County: $62.9 million, 3%
Uintah County
$62.9 million
3% of Utah farm sales. No. 11 of 29 counties reporting.

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

What does Uintah County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay8th in Utah33,003 acres
  2. 2Corn2nd in Utah5,191 acres
  3. 3Wheat7th in Utah*720 acres
  4. 4Barley661 acres
  5. 5Potatoes4th in Utah*10 acres
  6. 6Pumpkins7th in Utah*8 acres
  7. 7Bell peppers3rd in Utah*7 acres
  8. 8Tomatoes12th in Utah*3 acres
  9. 9Carrots2nd in Utah*3 acres
  10. 10Watermelon7th in Utah*3 acres

How does Uintah 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.

Uintah County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of UT
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of UTMeasure
Sweet potatoes2 acres1154*100%acres harvested
Broccoli1 acre1*334*20%acres harvested
Corn862,745 bushels21,317*20%production
Carrots3 acres2*164*11%acres harvested
Lettuce2 acres3*366*10%acres harvested
Goats1,496 goats3327*8%head on farms
Bell peppers7 acres3*228*7%acres harvested
Hay114,203 tons8128*5%production
Cattle32,470 cattle10836*4%head on farms
Sheep10,894 sheep7*72*4%head on farms
Cucumbers1 acre6*834*4%acres harvested
Chile peppers2 acres4*349*4%acres harvested
Plums1 acre6*170*3%bearing acres
Tomatoes3 acres12*960*2%acres harvested
Potatoes10 acres4*316*1%acres harvested
Show all 30 items
Uintah County rankings, items 16 to 30
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of UTMeasure
Green beans2 acres4*640*1%acres harvested
Pears1 acre7*342*1%bearing acres
Wheat49,920 bushels7*1,452*1%production
Squash2 acres8*751*under 1%acres harvested
Pumpkins8 acres7*716*under 1%acres harvested
Watermelon3 acres7*595*under 1%acres harvested
Cantaloupe1 acre10*531*under 1%acres harvested
Apples3 acres10*720*under 1%bearing acres
Grapes1 acre6*687*under 1%bearing acres
Onions2 acres4*304*under 1%acres harvested
Sweet corn1 acre16*1,180*under 1%acres harvested
Honey950 pounds21*1,942*under 1%production
Eggs3,884 laying hens1*754*under 1%head on farms
Hogs219 hogs8*1,220*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys313 turkeys3*310*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, oats, cauliflower, green peas, cabbage, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, sweet cherries, tart cherries, peaches, apricots, chickens and milk.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): strawberries.

What livestock does Uintah County raise?

Uintah County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle32,47010head on farms
Sheep10,8947*head on farms
Laying hens3,8841*head on farms
Goats1,4963head on farms
Turkeys3133*head on farms
Hogs2198*head on farms

Other farm counties in Utah

Top Utah counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm 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
Duchesne County$66.5 million
Weber County$59.9 million
Juab County$58 million

What does Utah 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.