Johnson County, Wyoming · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Johnson County, Wyoming grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Johnson County, Wyoming (88% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 59,071 cattle and 25,430 sheep. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (29,374 acres) and barley (1,545 acres). Its farms sold $54.8 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 16th of 23 counties in Wyoming.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $54.8 million1888th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 4022,034,098 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 12% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 1810 published, 8 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Johnson County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Johnson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | 11 acres | 2* | 526* | 22% | bearing acres |
| Sheep | 25,430 sheep | 4 | 24* | 8% | head on farms |
| Goats | 796 goats | 7 | 783* | 7% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 59,071 cattle | 9 | 368* | 5% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 1,110 laying hens | 12 | 1,628* | 4% | head on farms |
| Barley | 233,765 bushels | 6 | 125* | 4% | production |
| Hay | 53,158 tons | 18 | 555* | 3% | production |
| Turkeys | 16 turkeys | 12* | 1,499* | 2% | head on farms |
| Milk | 11 milk cows | 10* | 1,283* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Corn | 8,760 bushels | 10* | 2,169* | under 1% | production |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: oats, potatoes, onions, carrots, sweet corn, chickens, hogs and honey.
What livestock does Johnson County raise?
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 |
| Albany County | $68.3 million |
| Sheridan County | $66.6 million |
| Campbell County | $60.9 million |
| Washakie County | $60.6 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.