Farm operations
574
Avg 76 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census GA · FIPS 13139 574 farms Top quartile (#16/159) 28% cropland MID MIXED
Hall County, Georgia - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Hall County. Ranked #16 of 159 counties in Georgia.
44K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 28.2% 12K acres
- Other land
- 71.8% 32K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Hall County received $7.52 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.8× the Georgia county median of $9.62.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $7.52
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $9.62
- Georgia county median per acre
- 0.78×
- Georgia median per acre
Payments per acre use the same NASS county table for receipts and acreage. Census county totals are not a roll-up of the USDA ERS state payment series.
574 farms · $208.5M sales
Hall County, Georgia reports 574 farms and $208.5M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #2348 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #16 of 159 counties in Georgia; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #16 of 159
- National payments rank #2348 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 0.2%
Commodity sales
$208.5M
4.1× state median -- Above state median
Federal payments
$330K
0.2% of sales -- Low federal dependence
Net farm income
$69.2M
2022 cash income -- Well above-typical net income
B
Farm economy grade: B -- Hall County's net farm income sits at the 76th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Hall County Farm Data Shows
Hall County, Georgia reported 574 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $208.5M in total commodity sales and receiving $330K in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp MID ($7.52/acre); land stamp MIXED. Net cash farm income came in at $69.2M. In-state sales rank #16 of 159 in Georgia.
Of 43,910 acres agricultural land, cropland is 12,404 acres (28.2%) with the balance in pasture, range, woodland, or farmsteads, a MIXED footprint. Average farm size 76 acres. Federal intensity is MID; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Georgia.
Land Use
$7.52 per acre of agricultural land · the median Georgia county receives $9.62. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.
Total Ag Land
43,910 acres
Cropland
12,404 acres
Avg Farm Size
76 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 28.2%
12,404 cropland acres · MIXED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 43,910 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 12,404 | 28.2% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 31,506 | 71.8% |
| Average farm size | 76 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Hall County, Georgia?
Hall County, Georgia has 574 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 76 acres; land stamp MIXED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Hall County?
Hall County's total commodity sales are $208.5M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #16 among 159 counties in Georgia.
How much federal farm assistance does Hall County receive?
Hall County received $330K in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping MID on NASS payments-per-acre ($7.52/acre) with a MIXED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Hall County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Hall County is $69.2M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Hall County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Hall (MID · MIXED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
MID MIXED
Hocking County, OH · MID
$331K federal receipts is higher by $1K than Hall; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
Bland County, VA · LIGHT
$331K federal receipts is higher by $1K than Hall; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs MIXED.
Iosco County, MI · HEAVY
$328K federal receipts is lower by $2K than Hall; land stamp CROP-LED vs MIXED.
Luzerne County, PA · LIGHT
$332K federal receipts is higher by $2K than Hall; land stamp CROP-LED vs MIXED.
King And Queen County (MID $/acre pole)
King And Queen sits near Hall on payments-per-acre ($7.52) while total receipts differ.
Oneida County (MID $/acre pole)
Oneida sits near Hall on payments-per-acre ($7.49) while total receipts differ.
Georgia ERS state roll-up
Hall stamps MID · MIXED inside Georgia's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#2348)
Hall ranks #2348 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the MID intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Hall County, Georgia stamps MID · MIXED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #2348 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. 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.