Cabell County, West Virginia · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Cabell County, West Virginia grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Cabell County, West Virginia (50% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 2,607 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage is hay (4,645 acres). Its farms sold $2.5 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 41st of 55 counties in West Virginia.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $2.5 million2954th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 42039,347 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 50% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4121 published, 20 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Cabell County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Cabell County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in West Virginia 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 WV | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell peppers | 2 acres | 10* | 523* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Green beans | 4 acres | 13* | 445* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Goats | 392 goats | 19 | 1,540* | 2% | head on farms |
| Lettuce | 1 acre | 5* | 543* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Potatoes | 10 acres | 13* | 316* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Sweet corn | 8 acres | 11* | 781* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 3 acres | 19* | 960* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Squash | 1 acre | 9* | 916* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 57 hogs | 30* | 1,914* | 1% | head on farms |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 17* | 834* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 7,020 tons | 38 | 2,360* | under 1% | production |
| Blackberries | 2 acres | 12* | 340* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Cattle | 2,607 cattle | 38 | 2,596* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 171 sheep | 35 | 2,145* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Honey | 1,484 pounds | 35* | 1,778* | under 1% | production |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of WV | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 8 milk cows | 31* | 1,364* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 2,477 laying hens | 19 | 1,018* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Maple syrup | 13 gallons | 18* | 431* | under 1% | production |
| Apples | 2 acres | 31* | 775* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Corn | 1,900 bushels | 31* | 2,234* | under 1% | production |
| Turkeys | 57 turkeys | 13* | 937* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sweet potatoes, onions, broccoli, green peas, pumpkins, chile peppers, cabbage, kale, collard greens, garlic, asparagus, artichokes, watermelon, cantaloupe, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, peaches, walnuts and chickens.
What livestock does Cabell County raise?
Other farm counties in West Virginia
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Hardy County | $269 million |
| Pendleton County | $116 million |
| Hampshire County | $72.5 million |
| Grant County | $59.8 million |
| Greenbrier County | $54.1 million |
| Jefferson County | $40.8 million |
| Mason County | $40.7 million |
| Mineral County | $32.8 million |
| Berkeley County | $32.3 million |
| Monroe County | $26.3 million |
| Preston County | $19.4 million |
| Harrison County | $12.4 million |
What does West Virginia 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.