State rankings · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Which state grows the most tangerines?
California ranks No. 1 for tangerines, with 90% of the 79,495 bearing acres of tangerines in the US in 2022.
No. 2* Louisiana (under 1%), No. 3* Alabama (under 1%), No. 4* Arizona (under 1%). Ranks marked * are among states with published figures; a state whose figure is withheld could rank higher. Florida's state figure is withheld, but its counties alone add up to at least 5,282 acres. Georgia's state figure is withheld, but its counties alone add up to at least 270 acres. All 10 states that reported tangerines are listed below.
Tangerines by state, ranked
Ranked by the 2022 Census of Agriculture (bearing acres), which covers every state.
| State | 2022, acres | Share | Farms, 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1California | 71,330 | 90% | 1,465 |
| 2*Louisiana | 202 | under 1% | 114 |
| 3*Alabama | 182 | under 1% | 86 |
| 4*Arizona | 142 | under 1% | 63 |
| 5*Mississippi | 19 | under 1% | 33 |
| 6*South Carolina | 3 | under 1% | 6 |
| –Florida | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 5,282) | 477 | |
| –Georgia | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 270) | 88 | |
| –Hawaii | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 34) | 266 | |
| –Texas | Withheld to protect individual farms (counties ≥ 24) | 32 |
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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.