Farm operations
1,023
Avg 147 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census KS · FIPS 20103 Bottom quartile by state sales LIGHT CROP-LED
Leavenworth County, Kansas - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Leavenworth County. Ranked #94 of 105 counties in Kansas.
150,003 acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 63.3% 94,949 acres
- Other land
- 36.7% 55,054 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.
According to the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, Leavenworth County, Kansas is a CROP-LED county with federal farm payments per acre that stamp LIGHT; commodity sales sit well below state median and it shows below-typical federal dependence.
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 reads as a CROP-LED county with LIGHT federal payment intensity. In the NASS Census vocabulary this portal uses, cropland is 50% to 75% of agricultural land, a profile where ARC/PLC eligibility and crop insurance density matter more than pasture-side disaster titles; payments per agricultural acre fall in the second-lowest national quintile, $3.41 to $6.98 an acre, which is light federal support for the land base.
The state comparisons on this page use the 105 of 105 Kansas counties with published commodity sales, averaging the two central values when the count is even. Payments per acre use the 105 counties that report both receipts and acreage, and net-income peers are the 103 that reported a profit.
Pair the payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Kansas.
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
Open the national ranking of U.S. counties by NASS federal farm program payments to see the counties around Leavenworth under the LIGHT intensity band.
What to do with this
Where to go after Leavenworth County, Kansas:
- 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.
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).
State Overview
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service 2022 Census of Agriculture · 2022
Dollar values reflect calendar year 2022 farm operations data.
PlainFarmData is an independent data portal, not affiliated with USDA, FSA, or any government agency. For official program eligibility or application guidance, contact your local USDA Farm Service Agency office.
Intensity stamp LIGHT · land stamp CROP-LED (NASS payments-per-acre / cropland share bands).
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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.