2022 USDA Census LA · FIPS 22029 373 farms Upper-middle (#19/64) 70% cropland HEAVY CROP-LED

Concordia County, Louisiana - Farm Data

Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Concordia County. Ranked #19 of 64 counties in Louisiana.

Agricultural land composition · 2022 USDA Census
302K acres of agricultural land
Cropland
70.3% 212K acres
Other land
29.7% 90K acres
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USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture

Concordia County received $14.97 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 1.3× the Louisiana county median of $11.89.

According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.

$14.97
government payments per agricultural acre
$11.89
Louisiana county median per acre
1.26×
Louisiana 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.

373 farms · $123.0M sales

Concordia County, Louisiana reports 373 farms and $123.0M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #682 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #19 of 64 counties in Louisiana; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.

  • In-state sales rank #19 of 64
  • National payments rank #682 of 2943
  • Govt payments / sales ratio 3.7%

Farm operations

373

Avg 809 ac / farm

Commodity sales

$123.0M

2.2× state median -- Above state median

Federal payments

$4.5M

3.7% of sales -- Above-typical dependence

Net farm income

$31.0M

2022 cash income -- Typical net income

C

Farm economy grade: C -- Concordia County's net farm income sits at the 58th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.

What the Concordia County Farm Data Shows

Concordia County, Louisiana reported 373 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $123.0M in total commodity sales and receiving $4.5M in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp HEAVY ($14.97/acre); land stamp CROP-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $31.0M. In-state sales rank #19 of 64 in Louisiana.

Of 301,766 acres agricultural land, cropland dominates at 212,030 acres (70.3%) - a CROP-LED profile where ARC/PLC eligibility and crop insurance density matter more than pasture-side disaster titles. Federal intensity is HEAVY; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Louisiana.

Land Use

$14.97 per acre of agricultural land · the median Louisiana county receives $11.89. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.

Total Ag Land
301,766 acres
Cropland
212,030 acres
Avg Farm Size
809 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 70.3%

212,030 cropland acres · CROP-LED stamp.

Land Use Breakdown

Agricultural land use breakdown for Concordia County, Louisiana (2022 USDA Census of Agriculture)
Category Acres Share of Ag Land
Total agricultural land 301,766 100.0%
Cropland 212,030 70.3%
Pasture, range, woodland, other 89,736 29.7%
Average farm size 809 acres / farm

Frequently Asked Questions

How many farms are in Concordia County, Louisiana?
Concordia County, Louisiana has 373 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 809 acres; land stamp CROP-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Concordia County?
Concordia County's total commodity sales are $123.0M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #19 among 64 counties in Louisiana.
How much federal farm assistance does Concordia County receive?
Concordia County received $4.5M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping HEAVY on NASS payments-per-acre ($14.97/acre) with a CROP-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Concordia County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Concordia County is $31.0M (2022 Census of Agriculture).

What to do with this

Concordia County, Louisiana stamps HEAVY · CROP-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #682 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:

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.

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