Farm operations
54
Census-counted
2022 USDA Census CA · FIPS 06015 54 farms Bottom quartile (#45/58) UNPUB MIXED
Del Norte County, California - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Del Norte County. Ranked #45 of 58 counties in California.
Land-use acreage is not published for this county.
54 farms · $44.2M sales
Del Norte County, California reports 54 farms and $44.2M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #2734 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #45 of 58 counties in California; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #45 of 58
- National payments rank #2734 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 0.2%
Commodity sales
$44.2M
0.15× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
$80K
0.2% of sales -- Low federal dependence
Net farm income
$5.6M
2022 cash income -- Below-typical net income
D
Farm economy grade: D -- Del Norte County's net farm income sits at the 30th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Del Norte County Farm Data Shows
Del Norte County, California reported 54 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $44.2M in total commodity sales and receiving $80K in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp UNPUB; land stamp MIXED. Net cash farm income came in at $5.6M. In-state sales rank #45 of 58 in California.
Of - agricultural land, cropland is 6,866 acres with the balance in pasture, range, woodland, or farmsteads, a MIXED footprint. Average farm size unreported. Federal intensity is UNPUB; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of California.
Land Use
Total Ag Land
-
Cropland
6,866 acres
Avg Farm Size
-
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | - | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 6,866 | - |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | - | - |
| Average farm size | - | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Del Norte County, California?
Del Norte County, California has 54 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size not reported; land stamp MIXED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Del Norte County?
Del Norte County's total commodity sales are $44.2M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #45 among 58 counties in California.
How much federal farm assistance does Del Norte County receive?
Del Norte County received $80K in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping UNPUB on NASS payments-per-acre with a MIXED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Del Norte County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Del Norte County is $5.6M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Del Norte County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Del Norte (UNPUB · MIXED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
UNPUB MIXED
Cullman County, AL · TRACE
$80K federal receipts is higher by - than Del Norte; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
Morgan County, KY · TRACE
$80K federal receipts is higher by - than Del Norte; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
Bracken County, KY · TRACE
$81K federal receipts is higher by $1K than Del Norte; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
Mecklenburg County, NC · MID
$81K federal receipts is higher by $1K than Del Norte; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
California ERS state roll-up
Del Norte stamps UNPUB · MIXED inside California's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#2734)
Del Norte ranks #2734 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the UNPUB intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Del Norte County, California stamps UNPUB · MIXED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #2734 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:
- See how California compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. California state page
- Browse the full county table to compare payment intensity across the country. All counties
- Understand what actually drives county-level farm payments. Read the guide
County figures (2022 NASS Census of Agriculture) are a separate population from USDA ERS state and national payment series and must not be summed together.
County farm figures on this page are rendered from the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture, no number is typed in by an editor. Census county totals are not a roll-up of the USDA ERS state payment series. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.