State rankings · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Which state grows the most blackberries?
Oregon ranks No. 1 for blackberries, with 26% of the 17,613 bearing acres of blackberries in the US in 2022.
No. 2 California (21%), No. 3 Georgia (10%), No. 4 Texas (7%). All 50 states that reported blackberries are listed below.
Blackberries by state, ranked
Ranked by the 2022 Census of Agriculture (bearing acres), which covers every state.
| State | 2022, acres | Share | Farms, 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oregon | 4,517 | 26% | 534 |
| 2California | 3,649 | 21% | 513 |
| 3Georgia | 1,743 | 10% | 297 |
| 4Texas | 1,172 | 7% | 827 |
| 5Washington | 1,040 | 6% | 289 |
| 6North Carolina | 771 | 4% | 368 |
| 7Florida | 674 | 4% | 241 |
| 8Arkansas | 457 | 3% | 177 |
| 9Kentucky | 335 | 2% | 425 |
| 10Tennessee | 332 | 2% | 442 |
| 11Oklahoma | 290 | 2% | 256 |
| 12Ohio | 248 | 1% | 314 |
| 13West Virginia | 219 | 1% | 203 |
| 14Virginia | 196 | 1% | 298 |
| 15New York | 190 | 1% | 249 |
Units: acres. “–” means no farms reported it. ≥ means the state total is withheld and the figure is the sum of its counties with published figures, so the true total is at least that. * Rank among states with published figures; a withheld state could rank higher.
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| State | 2022, acres | Share | Farms, 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16Alabama | 186 | 1% | 227 |
| 17Missouri | 173 | under 1% | 306 |
| 18Louisiana | 171 | under 1% | 152 |
| 19New Jersey | 137 | under 1% | 129 |
| 20South Carolina | 123 | under 1% | 156 |
| 21Michigan | 122 | under 1% | 173 |
| 22Illinois | 119 | under 1% | 169 |
| 23Indiana | 113 | under 1% | 183 |
| 24Pennsylvania | 111 | under 1% | 210 |
| 25Mississippi | 105 | under 1% | 111 |
| 26New Mexico | 63 | under 1% | 120 |
| 27Maryland | 57 | under 1% | 128 |
| 28Kansas | 47 | under 1% | 65 |
| 29Wisconsin | 42 | under 1% | 70 |
| 30Utah | 41 | under 1% | 74 |
| 31Massachusetts | 29 | under 1% | 81 |
| 32Idaho | 23 | under 1% | 68 |
| 33Iowa | 17 | under 1% | 37 |
| 34Connecticut | 15 | under 1% | 36 |
| 35Arizona | 14 | under 1% | 42 |
| 36*Colorado | 13 | under 1% | 33 |
| 37*Maine | 12 | under 1% | 53 |
| 38*Minnesota | 9 | under 1% | 22 |
| 39*Vermont | 8 | under 1% | 37 |
| 40*Nebraska | 6 | under 1% | 20 |
| 40*New Hampshire | 6 | under 1% | 28 |
| 42*Montana | 2 | under 1% | 11 |
| 42*North Dakota | 2 | under 1% | 3 |
| 44*Hawaii | 1 | under 1% | 10 |
| –Alaska | Withheld to protect individual farms | 1 | |
| –Delaware | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 1) | 7 | |
| –Nevada | Withheld to protect individual farms | 11 | |
| –Rhode Island | Withheld to protect individual farms | 9 | |
| –South Dakota | Withheld to protect individual farms | 2 | |
| –Wyoming | Withheld to protect individual farms | 4 |
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About this data
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. 2022 Census of Agriculture. Withheld figures are suppressed by NASS to protect individual farms. Data processed 2026-11-06. Methodology.