State rankings · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Which state grows the most broccoli?
California ranks No. 1 for broccoli, with 78% of the 147,485 acres harvested in the US in 2022.
No. 2 Arizona (9%), No. 3* Florida (2%), No. 4* Georgia (1%). Ranks marked * are among states with published figures; a state whose figure is withheld could rank higher. All 50 states that reported broccoli are listed below.
Broccoli by state, ranked
Ranked by the 2022 Census of Agriculture (acres harvested), which covers every state.
| State | 2022, acres | Share | Farms, 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1California | 114,409 | 78% | 833 |
| 2Arizona | 13,220 | 9% | 69 |
| 3*Florida | 2,710 | 2% | 192 |
| 4*Georgia | 1,865 | 1% | 169 |
| 5*Oregon | 1,155 | under 1% | 249 |
| 6*North Carolina | 1,099 | under 1% | 198 |
| 7*New York | 958 | under 1% | 469 |
| 8*Pennsylvania | 784 | under 1% | 451 |
| 9*Washington | 669 | under 1% | 307 |
| 10*South Carolina | 664 | under 1% | 143 |
| 11*New Jersey | 662 | under 1% | 126 |
| 12*Michigan | 380 | under 1% | 308 |
| 13*Illinois | 308 | under 1% | 143 |
| 14*Virginia | 297 | under 1% | 211 |
| 15*Texas | 254 | under 1% | 195 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16*Massachusetts | 230 | under 1% | 286 |
| 17*Kentucky | 64 | under 1% | 222 |
| 17*Ohio | 64 | under 1% | 222 |
| 19*Connecticut | 60 | under 1% | 150 |
| 20*Maryland | 59 | under 1% | 118 |
| 21*Hawaii | 54 | under 1% | 55 |
| 22*Vermont | 50 | under 1% | 131 |
| 23*Tennessee | 45 | under 1% | 147 |
| 24*Alaska | 35 | under 1% | 84 |
| 24*West Virginia | 35 | under 1% | 81 |
| 26*Louisiana | 32 | under 1% | 91 |
| 27*Alabama | 30 | under 1% | 73 |
| 27*Rhode Island | 30 | under 1% | 39 |
| 29*New Hampshire | 28 | under 1% | 95 |
| 30*Iowa | 21 | under 1% | 109 |
| 31*Mississippi | 20 | under 1% | 39 |
| 31*Missouri | 20 | under 1% | 77 |
| 33*Montana | 18 | under 1% | 56 |
| 34*Colorado | 17 | under 1% | 90 |
| 35*Oklahoma | 14 | under 1% | 37 |
| 36*Idaho | 12 | under 1% | 58 |
| 37*Delaware | 10 | under 1% | 10 |
| 37*Nebraska | 10 | under 1% | 22 |
| 37*South Dakota | 10 | under 1% | 35 |
| 40*Arkansas | 6 | under 1% | 45 |
| 40*Kansas | 6 | under 1% | 43 |
| 42*New Mexico | 5 | under 1% | 28 |
| 42*Utah | 5 | under 1% | 38 |
| 44*Nevada | 4 | under 1% | 19 |
| 45*North Dakota | 1 | under 1% | 3 |
| 45*Wyoming | 1 | under 1% | 4 |
| –Indiana | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 17) | 108 | |
| –Maine | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 28) | 215 | |
| –Minnesota | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 78) | 254 | |
| –Wisconsin | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 128) | 340 |
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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.