Farm operations
143
Avg 175 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census LA · FIPS 22127 143 farms Lower-middle (#40/64) 11% cropland MID PASTURE-LED
Winn County, Louisiana - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Winn County. Ranked #40 of 64 counties in Louisiana.
25K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 11.4% 3K acres
- Other land
- 88.6% 22K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Winn County received $7.67 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.6× the Louisiana county median of $11.89.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $7.67
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $11.89
- Louisiana county median per acre
- 0.65×
- 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.
143 farms · $31.3M sales
Winn County, Louisiana reports 143 farms and $31.3M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #2553 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #40 of 64 counties in Louisiana; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #40 of 64
- National payments rank #2553 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 0.6%
Commodity sales
$31.3M
0.56× state median -- Near state median
Federal payments
$192K
0.6% of sales -- Below-typical dependence
Net farm income
$8.0M
2022 cash income -- Below-typical net income
D
Farm economy grade: D -- Winn County's net farm income sits at the 34th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Winn County Farm Data Shows
Winn County, Louisiana reported 143 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $31.3M in total commodity sales and receiving $192K in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp MID ($7.67/acre); land stamp PASTURE-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $8.0M. In-state sales rank #40 of 64 in Louisiana.
Of 25,023 acres agricultural land, cropland is only 2,859 acres (11.4%) - a PASTURE-LED mix where livestock forage and disaster titles (LFP/ELAP) usually outweigh row-crop commodity programs. Federal intensity is MID; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Louisiana.
Land Use
$7.67 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
25,023 acres
Cropland
2,859 acres
Avg Farm Size
175 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 11.4%
2,859 cropland acres · PASTURE-LED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 25,023 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 2,859 | 11.4% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 22,164 | 88.6% |
| Average farm size | 175 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Winn County, Louisiana?
Winn County, Louisiana has 143 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 175 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Winn County?
Winn County's total commodity sales are $31.3M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #40 among 64 counties in Louisiana.
How much federal farm assistance does Winn County receive?
Winn County received $192K in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping MID on NASS payments-per-acre ($7.67/acre) with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Winn County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Winn County is $8.0M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Winn County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Winn (MID · PASTURE-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
MID PASTURE-LED
Walker County, AL · TRACE
$192K federal receipts is higher by - than Winn; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Riley County, KS · TRACE
$192K federal receipts is higher by - than Winn; land stamp MIXED vs PASTURE-LED.
Piscataquis County, ME · LIGHT
$192K federal receipts is higher by - than Winn; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Somerset County, ME · TRACE
$192K federal receipts is higher by - than Winn; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
LA Salle County (MID $/acre pole)
LA Salle sits near Winn on payments-per-acre ($7.86) while total receipts differ.
Columbia County (MID $/acre pole)
Columbia sits near Winn on payments-per-acre ($7.27) while total receipts differ.
Louisiana ERS state roll-up
Winn stamps MID · PASTURE-LED inside Louisiana's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#2553)
Winn ranks #2553 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the MID intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Winn County, Louisiana stamps MID · PASTURE-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #2553 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:
- See how Louisiana compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Louisiana 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.