Trempealeau County, Wisconsin · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Trempealeau County, Wisconsin grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin (69% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 109,744 laying hens, and sold 25,892,460 broiler chickens during the year. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are corn (76,784 acres), soybeans (44,117 acres) and hay (23,289 acres). Its farms sold $385 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 15th of 69 counties in Wisconsin.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $385 million337th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 1,193296,684 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 31% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3519 published, 11 withheld, 5 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Trempealeau County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Trempealeau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickens | 25.9 million broiler chickens | 1 | 123* | 46% | head sold |
| Grapes | 34 acres | 5* | 261* | 3% | bearing acres |
| Hay | 76,366 tons | 11 | 283* | 2% | production |
| Corn | 12.5 million bushels | 13 | 386 | 2% | production |
| Strawberries | 11 acres | 7* | 143* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Soybeans | 2 million bushels | 20 | 679* | 2% | production |
| Eggs | 109,744 laying hens | 7* | 238* | 2% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 56,003 cattle | 24 | 398* | 2% | head on farms |
| Honey | 43,634 pounds | 15* | 326* | 2% | production |
| Milk | 19,482 milk cows | 23 | 105* | 2% | head on farms |
| Sweet corn | 686 acres | 12* | 83* | 1% | acres harvested |
| Goats | 848 goats | 31 | 714* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 555 sheep | 46 | 1,374* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Pumpkins | 16 acres | 40* | 560* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Oats | 12,597 bushels | 50* | 604* | under 1% | production |
Show all 19 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of WI | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomatoes | 1 acre | 51* | 1,363* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Wheat | 23,080 bushels | 51* | 1,652* | under 1% | production |
| Maple syrup | 162 gallons | 43* | 307* | under 1% | production |
| Garlic | 2 acres | 21* | 306* | acres harvested |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, potatoes, green peas, cucumbers, watermelon, cantaloupe, apples, blueberries, raspberries, turkeys and hogs.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): onions, squash, bell peppers, chile peppers and spinach.
What livestock does Trempealeau County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broiler chickens | 25,892,460 | 1 | head sold |
| Laying hens | 109,744 | 7* | head on farms |
| Cattle | 56,003 | 24 | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 19,482 | 23 | head on farms |
| Goats | 848 | 31 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 555 | 46 | 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.