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Goshen County, Wyoming · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Goshen County, Wyoming grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Goshen County, Wyoming (75% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 109,449 cattle and 6,869 sheep. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (58,726 acres), corn (19,022 acres) and wheat (12,183 acres). Its farms sold $205 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 1st of 23 counties in Wyoming.

Farm sales, 2022
$205 million803rd of 3,050 US counties
Farms
7361,256,152 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
25% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3115 published, 16 withheld

County map

Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $410K$410K to $1.6M$1.6M to $6.1M$6.1M to $20M$20M to $61M$61M+
Goshen County: $205 million, 13%
Goshen County
$205 million
13% of Wyoming farm sales. No. 1 of 23 counties reporting.

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

What does Goshen County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay2nd in Wyoming58,726 acres
  2. 2Corn1st in Wyoming19,022 acres
  3. 3Wheat2nd in Wyoming12,183 acres
  4. 4Barley8th in Wyoming4,435 acres
  5. 5Sunflowers1st in Wyoming2,937 acres
  6. 6Dry beans4th in Wyoming2,281 acres
  7. 7Oats4th in Wyoming*697 acres
  8. 8Soybeans1st in Wyoming689 acres

How does Goshen 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.

Goshen County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of WYMeasure
Soybeans30,038 bushels11,692*60%production
Sunflowers2.2 million pounds1112*56%production
Corn2.9 million bushels1933*32%production
Dry beans4.3 million pounds485*14%production
Wheat279,147 bushels2820*13%production
Oats39,898 bushels4*331*11%production
Hay170,618 tons2599%production
Cattle109,449 cattle1100*9%head on farms
Goats858 goats5708*7%head on farms
Eggs1,259 laying hens101,543*4%head on farms
Chickens158 broiler chickens6*1,388*2%head sold
Sheep6,869 sheep15114*2%head on farms
Barley129,389 bushels8167*2%production
Milk17 milk cows6*1,199*under 1%head on farms
Hogs16 hogs14*2,271*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sorghum, sugar beets, hops, potatoes, tomatoes, carrots, sweet corn, green beans, squash, cucumbers, bell peppers, chile peppers, apples, grapes, turkeys and honey.

What livestock does Goshen County raise?

Goshen County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle109,4491head on farms
Sheep6,86915head on farms
Laying hens1,25910head on farms
Goats8585head on farms
Broiler chickens1586*head sold
Milk cows176*head on farms
Hogs1614*head on farms

Other farm counties in Wyoming

Top Wyoming counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
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
Albany County$68.3 million
Sheridan County$66.6 million
Campbell County$60.9 million
Washakie County$60.6 million
Natrona County$59.5 million

What does Wyoming 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.