Farm operations
58
Avg 90 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census MI · FIPS 26053 58 farms Bottom quartile (#78/83) 31% cropland UNPUB MIXED
Gogebic County, Michigan - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Gogebic County. Ranked #78 of 83 counties in Michigan.
5K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 30.5% 2K acres
- Other land
- 69.5% 4K acres
58 farms · $1.9M sales
Gogebic County, Michigan reports 58 farms and $1.9M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #78 of 83 counties in Michigan; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #78 of 83
Commodity sales
$1.9M
0.024× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
-
USDA programs
Net farm income
$-34K
2022 cash income -- Net loss
F
Farm economy grade: F -- Gogebic County's net farm income sits at the 14th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Gogebic County Farm Data Shows
Gogebic County, Michigan reported 58 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $1.9M in total commodity sales and receiving - in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp UNPUB; land stamp MIXED. Net cash farm income came in at $-34K. In-state sales rank #78 of 83 in Michigan.
Of 5,198 acres agricultural land, cropland is 1,585 acres (30.5%) with the balance in pasture, range, woodland, or farmsteads, a MIXED footprint. Average farm size 90 acres. Federal intensity is UNPUB; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Michigan.
Land Use
Total Ag Land
5,198 acres
Cropland
1,585 acres
Avg Farm Size
90 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 30.5%
1,585 cropland acres · MIXED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 5,198 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 1,585 | 30.5% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 3,613 | 69.5% |
| Average farm size | 90 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Gogebic County, Michigan?
Gogebic County, Michigan has 58 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 90 acres; land stamp MIXED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Gogebic County?
Gogebic County's total commodity sales are $1.9M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #78 among 83 counties in Michigan.
How much federal farm assistance does Gogebic County receive?
Gogebic County received - in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping UNPUB on NASS payments-per-acre with a MIXED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Gogebic County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Gogebic County is $-34K (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Gogebic County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Gogebic (UNPUB · MIXED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
UNPUB MIXED
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Gogebic County, Michigan stamps UNPUB · MIXED in the 2022 NASS Census. Three places to go next:
- See how Michigan compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Michigan 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.