Farm operations
52
Avg 299 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census GA · FIPS 13191 52 farms Bottom quartile (#129/159) 16% cropland TRACE PASTURE-LED
Mcintosh County, Georgia - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Mcintosh County. Ranked #129 of 159 counties in Georgia.
16K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 16.3% 3K acres
- Other land
- 83.7% 13K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Mcintosh County received $0.90 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.1× the Georgia county median of $9.62.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $0.90
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $9.62
- Georgia county median per acre
- 0.09×
- 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.
52 farms · $6.9M sales
Mcintosh County, Georgia reports 52 farms and $6.9M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #2909 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #129 of 159 counties in Georgia; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #129 of 159
- National payments rank #2909 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 0.2%
Commodity sales
$6.9M
0.14× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
$14K
0.2% of sales -- Low federal dependence
Net farm income
$2.8M
2022 cash income -- Below-typical net income
D
Farm economy grade: D -- Mcintosh County's net farm income sits at the 24th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Mcintosh County Farm Data Shows
Mcintosh County, Georgia reported 52 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $6.9M in total commodity sales and receiving $14K in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp TRACE ($0.90/acre); land stamp PASTURE-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $2.8M. In-state sales rank #129 of 159 in Georgia.
Of 15,559 acres agricultural land, cropland is only 2,536 acres (16.3%) - a PASTURE-LED mix where livestock forage and disaster titles (LFP/ELAP) usually outweigh row-crop commodity programs. Federal intensity is TRACE; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Georgia.
Land Use
$0.90 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
15,559 acres
Cropland
2,536 acres
Avg Farm Size
299 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 16.3%
2,536 cropland acres · PASTURE-LED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 15,559 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 2,536 | 16.3% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 13,023 | 83.7% |
| Average farm size | 299 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Mcintosh County, Georgia?
Mcintosh County, Georgia has 52 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 299 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Mcintosh County?
Mcintosh County's total commodity sales are $6.9M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #129 among 159 counties in Georgia.
How much federal farm assistance does Mcintosh County receive?
Mcintosh County received $14K in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping TRACE on NASS payments-per-acre ($0.90/acre) with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Mcintosh County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Mcintosh County is $2.8M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Mcintosh County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Mcintosh (TRACE · PASTURE-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
TRACE PASTURE-LED
Wyandotte County, KS · TRACE
$14K federal receipts is higher by - than Mcintosh; land stamp CROP-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Oscoda County, MI · TRACE
$14K federal receipts is higher by - than Mcintosh; land stamp MIXED vs PASTURE-LED.
Marion County, WV · TRACE
$14K federal receipts is higher by - than Mcintosh; land stamp MIXED vs PASTURE-LED.
Juneau County, AK · HEAVY
$13K federal receipts is lower by $1K than Mcintosh; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Habersham County (TRACE $/acre pole)
Habersham sits near Mcintosh on payments-per-acre ($0.91) while total receipts differ.
San Augustine County (TRACE $/acre pole)
San Augustine sits near Mcintosh on payments-per-acre ($0.88) while total receipts differ.
Georgia ERS state roll-up
Mcintosh stamps TRACE · PASTURE-LED inside Georgia's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#2909)
Mcintosh ranks #2909 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the TRACE intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Mcintosh County, Georgia stamps TRACE · PASTURE-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #2909 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.