Farm operations
74
Avg 99 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census GA · FIPS 13097 74 farms Bottom quartile (#143/159) 24% cropland UNPUB PASTURE-LED
Douglas County, Georgia - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Douglas County. Ranked #143 of 159 counties in Georgia.
7K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 24.0% 2K acres
- Other land
- 76.0% 6K acres
74 farms · $2.4M sales
Douglas County, Georgia reports 74 farms and $2.4M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #143 of 159 counties in Georgia; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #143 of 159
Commodity sales
$2.4M
0.048× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
-
USDA programs
Net farm income
$412K
2022 cash income -- Below-typical net income
F
Farm economy grade: F -- Douglas County's net farm income sits at the 16th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Douglas County Farm Data Shows
Douglas County, Georgia reported 74 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $2.4M in total commodity sales and receiving - in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp UNPUB; land stamp PASTURE-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $412K. In-state sales rank #143 of 159 in Georgia.
Of 7,323 acres agricultural land, cropland is only 1,754 acres (24.0%) - a PASTURE-LED mix where livestock forage and disaster titles (LFP/ELAP) usually outweigh row-crop commodity programs. Federal intensity is UNPUB; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Georgia.
Land Use
Total Ag Land
7,323 acres
Cropland
1,754 acres
Avg Farm Size
99 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 24.0%
1,754 cropland acres · PASTURE-LED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 7,323 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 1,754 | 24.0% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 5,569 | 76.0% |
| Average farm size | 99 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Douglas County, Georgia?
Douglas County, Georgia has 74 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 99 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Douglas County?
Douglas County's total commodity sales are $2.4M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #143 among 159 counties in Georgia.
How much federal farm assistance does Douglas County receive?
Douglas County received - in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping UNPUB on NASS payments-per-acre with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Douglas County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Douglas County is $412K (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Douglas County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Douglas (UNPUB · PASTURE-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
UNPUB PASTURE-LED
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Douglas County, Georgia stamps UNPUB · PASTURE-LED in the 2022 NASS Census. Three places to go next:
- See how Georgia compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Georgia 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.