Morgan County, West Virginia · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Morgan County, West Virginia grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Morgan County's biggest by acreage is hay (5,529 acres). Its farms sold $4.7 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 29th of 55 counties in West Virginia.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $4.7 million2869th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 29422,487 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 76% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4617 published, 29 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Morgan County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Morgan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet potatoes | 3 acres | 1* | 138* | 15% | acres harvested |
| Potatoes | 30 acres | 4* | 155* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Sweet corn | 32 acres | 3* | 448* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Strawberries | 2 acres | 2* | 289* | 3% | bearing acres |
| Tomatoes | 8 acres | 10* | 519* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Wheat | 6,150 bushels | 6* | 1,825* | 2% | production |
| Hogs | 123 hogs | 16* | 1,551* | 2% | head on farms |
| Honey | 5,800 pounds | 14* | 1,089* | 2% | production |
| Goats | 258 goats | 27 | 1,926* | 1% | head on farms |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 17* | 774* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 313 sheep | 30 | 1,809* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 6,413 tons | 39 | 2,403* | under 1% | production |
| Cattle | 1,645 cattle | 43 | 2,725* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Corn | 18,560 bushels | 18* | 2,122* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 1,505 laying hens | 34 | 1,384* | under 1% | head on farms |
Show all 17 items
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: soybeans, oats, lettuce, onions, carrots, broccoli, green beans, green peas, pumpkins, squash, cucumbers, chile peppers, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, garlic, asparagus, cantaloupe, apples, grapes, raspberries, blackberries, sweet cherries, peaches, nectarines, pears, plums, apricots, walnuts and milk.
What livestock does Morgan County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 1,645 | 43 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 1,505 | 34 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 313 | 30 | head on farms |
| Goats | 258 | 27 | head on farms |
| Hogs | 123 | 16* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 45 | 16* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 18 | 27* | head sold |
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.