Farm operations
1,023
Avg 147 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census KS · FIPS 20103 1,023 farms Bottom quartile (#94/105) 63% cropland LIGHT CROP-LED
Leavenworth County, Kansas - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Leavenworth County. Ranked #94 of 105 counties in Kansas.
150K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 63.3% 95K acres
- Other land
- 36.7% 55K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Leavenworth County received $4.49 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.6× the Kansas county median of $7.60.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $4.49
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $7.60
- Kansas county median per acre
- 0.59×
- 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.
1,023 farms · $62.1M sales
Leavenworth County, Kansas reports 1,023 farms and $62.1M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #2043 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #94 of 105 counties in Kansas; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #94 of 105
- National payments rank #2043 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 1.1%
Commodity sales
$62.1M
0.47× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
$673K
1.1% of sales -- Below-typical dependence
Net farm income
$12.8M
2022 cash income -- Below-typical net income
C
Farm economy grade: C -- Leavenworth County's net farm income sits at the 42th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Leavenworth County Farm Data Shows
Leavenworth County, Kansas reported 1,023 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $62.1M in total commodity sales and receiving $673K in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp LIGHT ($4.49/acre); land stamp CROP-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $12.8M. In-state sales rank #94 of 105 in Kansas.
Of 150,003 acres agricultural land, cropland dominates at 94,949 acres (63.3%) - a CROP-LED profile where ARC/PLC eligibility and crop insurance density matter more than pasture-side disaster titles. Federal intensity is LIGHT; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Kansas.
Land Use
$4.49 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
150,003 acres
Cropland
94,949 acres
Avg Farm Size
147 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 63.3%
94,949 cropland acres · CROP-LED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 150,003 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 94,949 | 63.3% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 55,054 | 36.7% |
| Average farm size | 147 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Leavenworth County, Kansas?
Leavenworth County, Kansas has 1,023 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 147 acres; land stamp CROP-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Leavenworth County?
Leavenworth County's total commodity sales are $62.1M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #94 among 105 counties in Kansas.
How much federal farm assistance does Leavenworth County receive?
Leavenworth County received $673K in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping LIGHT on NASS payments-per-acre ($4.49/acre) with a CROP-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Leavenworth County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Leavenworth County is $12.8M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Leavenworth County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Leavenworth (LIGHT · CROP-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
LIGHT CROP-LED
Marion County, GA · MID
$673K federal receipts is higher by - than Leavenworth; land stamp MIXED vs CROP-LED.
Ozaukee County, WI · HEAVY
$672K federal receipts is lower by $1K than Leavenworth; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs CROP-LED.
Larue County, KY · LIGHT
$675K federal receipts is higher by $2K than Leavenworth; land stamp CROP-LED vs CROP-LED.
Casey County, KY · LIGHT
$670K federal receipts is lower by $3K than Leavenworth; land stamp MIXED vs CROP-LED.
Tipton County (LIGHT $/acre pole)
Tipton sits near Leavenworth on payments-per-acre ($4.50) while total receipts differ.
Perry County (LIGHT $/acre pole)
Perry sits near Leavenworth on payments-per-acre ($4.52) while total receipts differ.
Kansas ERS state roll-up
Leavenworth stamps LIGHT · CROP-LED inside Kansas's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#2043)
Leavenworth ranks #2043 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the LIGHT intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Leavenworth County, Kansas stamps LIGHT · CROP-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #2043 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.