Farm operations
489
Avg 1,380 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census KS · FIPS 20073 489 farms Upper-middle (#45/105) 24% cropland TRACE PASTURE-LED
Greenwood County, Kansas - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Greenwood County. Ranked #45 of 105 counties in Kansas.
675K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 24.1% 162K acres
- Other land
- 75.9% 512K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Greenwood County received $2.37 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.3× the Kansas county median of $7.60.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $2.37
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $7.60
- Kansas county median per acre
- 0.31×
- Kansas 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.
489 farms · $162.5M sales
Greenwood County, Kansas reports 489 farms and $162.5M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #1525 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 105 counties in Kansas; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #45 of 105
- National payments rank #1525 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 1.0%
Commodity sales
$162.5M
1.2× state median -- Near state median
Federal payments
$1.6M
1.0% of sales -- Below-typical dependence
Net farm income
$18.9M
2022 cash income -- Typical net income
C
Farm economy grade: C -- Greenwood County's net farm income sits at the 48th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Greenwood County Farm Data Shows
Greenwood County, Kansas reported 489 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $162.5M in total commodity sales and receiving $1.6M in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp TRACE ($2.37/acre); land stamp PASTURE-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $18.9M. In-state sales rank #45 of 105 in Kansas.
Of 674,590 acres agricultural land, cropland is only 162,310 acres (24.1%) - 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 Kansas.
Land Use
$2.37 per acre of agricultural land · the median Kansas county receives $7.60. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.
Total Ag Land
674,590 acres
Cropland
162,310 acres
Avg Farm Size
1,380 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 24.1%
162,310 cropland acres · PASTURE-LED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 674,590 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 162,310 | 24.1% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 512,280 | 75.9% |
| Average farm size | 1,380 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Greenwood County, Kansas?
Greenwood County, Kansas has 489 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 1,380 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Greenwood County?
Greenwood County's total commodity sales are $162.5M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #45 among 105 counties in Kansas.
How much federal farm assistance does Greenwood County receive?
Greenwood County received $1.6M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping TRACE on NASS payments-per-acre ($2.37/acre) with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Greenwood County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Greenwood County is $18.9M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Greenwood County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Greenwood (TRACE · PASTURE-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
TRACE PASTURE-LED
Collier County, FL · MID
$1.6M federal receipts is lower by $4K than Greenwood; land stamp MIXED vs PASTURE-LED.
Miami County, IN · MID
$1.6M federal receipts is lower by $6K than Greenwood; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs PASTURE-LED.
Daviess County, KY · LIGHT
$1.6M federal receipts is lower by $7K than Greenwood; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs PASTURE-LED.
Calaveras County, CA · MID
$1.6M federal receipts is higher by $11K than Greenwood; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Park County (TRACE $/acre pole)
Park sits near Greenwood on payments-per-acre ($2.29) while total receipts differ.
Reagan County (TRACE $/acre pole)
Reagan sits near Greenwood on payments-per-acre ($2.23) while total receipts differ.
Kansas ERS state roll-up
Greenwood stamps TRACE · PASTURE-LED inside Kansas's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#1525)
Greenwood ranks #1525 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
Greenwood County, Kansas stamps TRACE · PASTURE-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #1525 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:
- See how Kansas compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Kansas 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.