Albany County, Wyoming · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Albany County, Wyoming grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Albany County, Wyoming (90% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 52,443 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage is hay (58,626 acres). Its farms sold $68.3 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 9th of 23 counties in Wyoming.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $68.3 million1714th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 3621,347,301 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 10% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 1310 published, 3 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Albany County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Albany County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Wyoming 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 WY | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkeys | 176 turkeys | 1 | 446* | 19% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 2,313 laying hens | 3 | 1,065* | 8% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 404 broiler chickens | 4* | 1,162* | 6% | head sold |
| Hay | 84,193 tons | 10 | 241* | 4% | production |
| Cattle | 52,443 cattle | 13 | 443* | 4% | head on farms |
| Goats | 215 goats | 16 | 2,066* | 2% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,061 sheep | 18* | 871* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hogs | 209 hogs | 2* | 1,243* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 10 milk cows | 11* | 1,308* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Honey | 758 pounds | 9* | 2,006* | under 1% | production |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: corn, garlic and apples.
What livestock does Albany County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 52,443 | 13 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 2,313 | 3 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 1,061 | 18* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 404 | 4* | head sold |
| Goats | 215 | 16 | head on farms |
| Hogs | 209 | 2* | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 176 | 1 | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 10 | 11* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Wyoming
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Goshen County | $205 million |
| Laramie County | $163 million |
| Platte County | $101 million |
| Fremont County | $98.9 million |
| Big Horn County | $91.5 million |
| Park County | $86.9 million |
| Carbon County | $77.5 million |
| Crook County | $75.2 million |
| Sheridan County | $66.6 million |
| Campbell County | $60.9 million |
| Washakie County | $60.6 million |
| Natrona County | $59.5 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.