Calumet County, Wisconsin · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Calumet County, Wisconsin grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Calumet County, Wisconsin (79% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 73,318 cattle and 35,001 milk cows. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are corn (26,674 acres), soybeans (26,628 acres) and hay (10,680 acres). Its farms sold $301 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 25th of 69 counties in Wisconsin.
Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for goats (4th of 2,806 counties).
- Farm sales, 2022
- $301 million502nd of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 559143,801 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 21% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4429 published, 15 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Calumet County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Calumet County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Wisconsin 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 WI | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goats | 30,309 goats | 1 | 4 | 28% | head on farms |
| Wheat | 737,120 bushels | 8 | 453* | 4% | production |
| Green peas | 785 acres | 9* | 33* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Milk | 35,001 milk cows | 12 | 48* | 3% | head on farms |
| Green beans | 1,366 acres | 8* | 27* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Cattle | 73,318 cattle | 16 | 233* | 2% | head on farms |
| Pumpkins | 50 acres | 20* | 269* | 2% | acres harvested |
| Soybeans | 1.3 million bushels | 34 | 827* | 1% | production |
| Sweet corn | 663 acres | 13* | 85* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 36,992 tons | 36 | 875* | 1% | production |
| Oats | 42,831 bushels | 29* | 306* | under 1% | production |
| Cauliflower | 1 acre | 13* | 191* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Corn | 4.3 million bushels | 47 | 766 | under 1% | production |
| Kale | 1 acre | 16* | 304* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cantaloupe | 1 acre | 21* | 531* | under 1% | acres harvested |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of WI | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grapes | 6 acres | 20* | 519* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Strawberries | 3 acres | 17* | 260* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Cucumbers | 31 acres | 3* | 85* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Honey | 13,170 pounds | 27* | 669* | under 1% | production |
| Watermelon | 1 acre | 26* | 824* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 18* | 544* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 243 sheep | 57 | 1,961* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 40* | 774* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 1 acre | 51* | 1,363* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 290 hogs | 43* | 1,090* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 1,592 laying hens | 48* | 1,328* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Maple syrup | 20 gallons | 56* | 414* | under 1% | production |
| Chickens | 403 broiler chickens | 53* | 1,163* | under 1% | head sold |
| Turkeys | 9 turkeys | 54* | 1,641* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, lettuce, onions, carrots, broccoli, squash, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, spinach, garlic, apples, raspberries, sweet cherries, nectarines and pears.
What livestock does Calumet County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 73,318 | 16 | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 35,001 | 12 | head on farms |
| Goats | 30,309 | 1 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 1,592 | 48* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 403 | 53* | head sold |
| Hogs | 290 | 43* | head on farms |
| Sheep | 243 | 57 | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 9 | 54* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Wisconsin
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Grant County | $656 million |
| Dane County | $653 million |
| Fond du Lac County | $612 million |
| Marathon County | $579 million |
| Clark County | $568 million |
| Dodge County | $499 million |
| Jefferson County | $469 million |
| Kewaunee County | $467 million |
| Manitowoc County | $467 million |
| Brown County | $455 million |
| Lafayette County | $447 million |
| Shawano County | $433 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.