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Ozaukee County, Wisconsin · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Ozaukee County, Wisconsin grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin (67% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 17,231 cattle and 8,184 milk cows. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are soybeans (10,569 acres), corn (7,814 acres) and hay (5,381 acres). Its farms sold $86.7 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 53rd of 69 counties in Wisconsin.

Farm sales, 2022
$86.7 million1520th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
29249,769 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
33% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
4538 published, 7 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1.3M$1.3M to $5.2M$5.2M to $20M$20M to $66M$66M to $200M$200M+
Withheld to protect individual farms
Ozaukee County
$86.7 million
under 1% of Wisconsin farm sales. No. 53 of 69 counties with published figures.

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

What does Ozaukee County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Soybeans53rd in Wisconsin10,569 acres
  2. 2Corn58th in Wisconsin7,814 acres
  3. 3Hay59th in Wisconsin5,381 acres
  4. 4Wheat29th in Wisconsin2,745 acres
  5. 5Oats48th in Wisconsin*282 acres
  6. 6Apples3rd in Wisconsin*277 acres
  7. 7Pumpkins9th in Wisconsin*108 acres
  8. 8Green beans19th in Wisconsin*81 acres
  9. 9Sweet corn24th in Wisconsin*48 acres
  10. 10Squash11th in Wisconsin*19 acres

How does Ozaukee 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.

Ozaukee County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of WI
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of WIMeasure
Rice44,000 pounds199*100%production
Apples277 acres3*85*6%bearing acres
Tomatoes18 acres3259*5%acres harvested
Pumpkins108 acres9*140*3%acres harvested
Bell peppers11 acres4*171*3%acres harvested
Spinach2 acres7*130*3%acres harvested
Squash19 acres11*232*2%acres harvested
Grapes19 acres12*353*2%bearing acres
Cantaloupe3 acres13*348*2%acres harvested
Goats1,578 goats21307*1%head on farms
Watermelon3 acres13*595*1%acres harvested
Chile peppers3 acres7*249*1%acres harvested
Wheat218,178 bushels29918*1%production
Asparagus2 acres25*212*under 1%acres harvested
Kale1 acre16*304*under 1%acres harvested
Show all 38 items
Ozaukee County rankings, items 16 to 38
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of WIMeasure
Milk8,184 milk cows46*227*under 1%head on farms
Sheep420 sheep511,621*under 1%head on farms
Cattle17,231 cattle501,379*under 1%head on farms
Soybeans545,239 bushels531,084*under 1%production
Hay14,659 tons591,800*under 1%production
Oats14,488 bushels48*577*under 1%production
Onions5 acres10*149*under 1%acres harvested
Corn1.4 million bushels581,167*under 1%production
Green beans81 acres19*101*under 1%acres harvested
Carrots4 acres9*140*under 1%acres harvested
Sweet corn48 acres24*377*under 1%acres harvested
Honey1,935 pounds51*1,664*under 1%production
Cucumbers4 acres19*403*under 1%acres harvested
Maple syrup216 gallons40*287*under 1%production
Cabbage2 acres14*306*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs1,389 laying hens52*1,463*under 1%head on farms
Green peas3 acres16*173*under 1%acres harvested
Potatoes6 acres17*436*under 1%acres harvested
Hogs15 hogs63*2,281*under 1%head on farms
Turkeys105 turkeys23*645*under 1%head on farms
Lettuce3 acres16*281*acres harvested
Brussels sprouts3 acres4*44*acres harvested
Garlic3 acres16*222*acres harvested

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: broccoli, cauliflower, raspberries, pears, plums, hazelnuts and chickens.

What livestock does Ozaukee County raise?

Ozaukee County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle17,23150head on farms
Milk cows8,18446*head on farms
Goats1,57821head on farms
Laying hens1,38952*head on farms
Sheep42051head on farms
Turkeys10523*head on farms
Hogs1563*head on farms

Other farm counties in Wisconsin

Top Wisconsin counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm 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

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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.