Natrona County, Wyoming · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Natrona County, Wyoming grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Natrona County, Wyoming (85% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 53,341 cattle and 16,696 sheep. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (26,280 acres), barley (844 acres) and corn (638 acres). Its farms sold $59.5 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 13th of 23 counties in Wyoming.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $59.5 million1818th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 4022,051,231 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 15% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 1410 published, 4 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Natrona County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Natrona 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs | 1,651 laying hens | 7 | 1,302* | 6% | head on farms |
| Sheep | 16,696 sheep | 8 | 49* | 5% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 53,341 cattle | 12 | 425* | 4% | head on farms |
| Honey | 49,830 pounds | 3* | 298* | 4% | production |
| Hay | 71,619 tons | 12 | 326* | 4% | production |
| Goats | 212 goats | 17 | 2,080* | 2% | head on farms |
| Corn | 121,920 bushels | 9* | 1,854* | 1% | production |
| Turkeys | 12 turkeys | 15* | 1,579* | 1% | head on farms |
| Barley | 55,858 bushels | 11* | 212* | under 1% | production |
| Hogs | 95 hogs | 7* | 1,697* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: dry beans, sweet corn, pumpkins and milk.
What livestock does Natrona 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.