State rankings · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Which state grows the most hazelnuts?
Oregon ranks No. 1 for hazelnuts, with 95% of the 72,758 bearing acres of hazelnuts in the US in 2022.
No. 2* Washington (under 1%), No. 3* New York (under 1%), No. 4* Wisconsin (under 1%). Ranks marked * are among states with published figures; a state whose figure is withheld could rank higher. All 42 states that reported hazelnuts are listed below.
Hazelnuts by state, ranked
Ranked by the 2022 Census of Agriculture (bearing acres), which covers every state.
| State | 2022, acres | Share | Farms, 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oregon | 69,213 | 95% | 1,180 |
| 2*Washington | 612 | under 1% | 138 |
| 3*New York | 105 | under 1% | 74 |
| 4*Wisconsin | 88 | under 1% | 80 |
| 5*Ohio | 40 | under 1% | 47 |
| 6*Indiana | 37 | under 1% | 45 |
| 7*Iowa | 29 | under 1% | 42 |
| 8*Pennsylvania | 28 | under 1% | 40 |
| 9*New Jersey | 24 | under 1% | 22 |
| 10*West Virginia | 22 | under 1% | 32 |
| 11*Michigan | 15 | under 1% | 35 |
| 12*Tennessee | 12 | under 1% | 23 |
| 13*Virginia | 9 | under 1% | 14 |
| 14*North Carolina | 8 | under 1% | 19 |
| 15*Kentucky | 6 | under 1% | 29 |
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*Idaho | 5 | under 1% | 18 |
| 16*Missouri | 5 | under 1% | 18 |
| 18*Maine | 4 | under 1% | 7 |
| 19*Maryland | 2 | under 1% | 10 |
| 19*Montana | 2 | under 1% | 7 |
| 19*Vermont | 2 | under 1% | 8 |
| –Alabama | Under 0.5 acres | 4 | |
| –Arkansas | Withheld to protect individual farms | 1 | |
| –California | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 24) | 31 | |
| –Connecticut | Withheld to protect individual farms | 1 | |
| –Delaware | Under 0.5 acres | 3 | |
| –Georgia | Withheld to protect individual farms | 9 | |
| –Illinois | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 15) | 14 | |
| –Kansas | Withheld to protect individual farms | 1 | |
| –Louisiana | Withheld to protect individual farms | 2 | |
| –Massachusetts | Withheld to protect individual farms | 9 | |
| –Minnesota | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 16) | 43 | |
| –Nebraska | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 1) | 8 | |
| –New Hampshire | Withheld to protect individual farms | 1 | |
| –New Mexico | Withheld to protect individual farms | 2 | |
| –North Dakota | Withheld to protect individual farms | 1 | |
| –Oklahoma | Withheld to protect individual farms | 2 | |
| –Rhode Island | Withheld to protect individual farms | 9 | |
| –South Carolina | Under 0.5 acres | 3 | |
| –South Dakota | Withheld to protect individual farms | 1 | |
| –Texas | Withheld to protect individual farms | 2 | |
| –Utah | Withheld to protect individual farms | 2 |
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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.