Farm operations
458
Avg 469 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census MS · FIPS 28103 458 farms Top quartile (#15/82) 52% cropland DENSE CROP-LED
Noxubee County, Mississippi - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Noxubee County. Ranked #15 of 82 counties in Mississippi.
215K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 52.4% 113K acres
- Other land
- 47.6% 102K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Noxubee County received $18.44 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 2.8× the Mississippi county median of $6.66.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $18.44
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $6.66
- Mississippi county median per acre
- 2.77×
- Mississippi 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.
458 farms · $202.4M sales
Noxubee County, Mississippi reports 458 farms and $202.4M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #780 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #15 of 82 counties in Mississippi; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #15 of 82
- National payments rank #780 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 2.0%
Commodity sales
$202.4M
3.9× state median -- Above state median
Federal payments
$4.0M
2.0% of sales -- Above-typical dependence
Net farm income
$63.9M
2022 cash income -- Well above-typical net income
C
Farm economy grade: C -- Noxubee County's net farm income sits at the 74th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Noxubee County Farm Data Shows
Noxubee County, Mississippi reported 458 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $202.4M in total commodity sales and receiving $4.0M in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp DENSE ($18.44/acre); land stamp CROP-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $63.9M. In-state sales rank #15 of 82 in Mississippi.
Of 214,860 acres agricultural land, cropland dominates at 112,590 acres (52.4%) - a CROP-LED profile where ARC/PLC eligibility and crop insurance density matter more than pasture-side disaster titles. Federal intensity is DENSE; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Mississippi.
Land Use
$18.44 per acre of agricultural land · the median Mississippi county receives $6.66. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.
Total Ag Land
214,860 acres
Cropland
112,590 acres
Avg Farm Size
469 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 52.4%
112,590 cropland acres · CROP-LED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 214,860 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 112,590 | 52.4% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 102,270 | 47.6% |
| Average farm size | 469 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Noxubee County, Mississippi?
Noxubee County, Mississippi has 458 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 469 acres; land stamp CROP-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Noxubee County?
Noxubee County's total commodity sales are $202.4M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #15 among 82 counties in Mississippi.
How much federal farm assistance does Noxubee County receive?
Noxubee County received $4.0M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping DENSE on NASS payments-per-acre ($18.44/acre) with a CROP-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Noxubee County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Noxubee County is $63.9M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Noxubee County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Noxubee (DENSE · CROP-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
DENSE CROP-LED
Sullivan County, MO · HEAVY
$4.0M federal receipts is lower by $2K than Noxubee; land stamp MIXED vs CROP-LED.
Monroe County, MO · HEAVY
$4.0M federal receipts is higher by $4K than Noxubee; land stamp CROP-LED vs CROP-LED.
Baylor County, TX · MID
$4.0M federal receipts is higher by $5K than Noxubee; land stamp MIXED vs CROP-LED.
Lee County, IL · MID
$4.0M federal receipts is lower by $9K than Noxubee; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs CROP-LED.
Cedar County (DENSE $/acre pole)
Cedar sits near Noxubee on payments-per-acre ($18.44) while total receipts differ.
Pittsylvania County (DENSE $/acre pole)
Pittsylvania sits near Noxubee on payments-per-acre ($18.46) while total receipts differ.
Mississippi ERS state roll-up
Noxubee stamps DENSE · CROP-LED inside Mississippi's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#780)
Noxubee ranks #780 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the DENSE intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Noxubee County, Mississippi stamps DENSE · CROP-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #780 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:
- See how Mississippi compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Mississippi 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.