Farm operations
183
Avg 176 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census MS · FIPS 28141 183 farms Bottom quartile (#81/82) 23% cropland MID PASTURE-LED
Tishomingo County, Mississippi - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Tishomingo County. Ranked #81 of 82 counties in Mississippi.
32K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 23.0% 7K acres
- Other land
- 77.0% 25K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Tishomingo County received $9.17 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 1.4× the Mississippi county median of $6.66.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $9.17
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $6.66
- Mississippi county median per acre
- 1.38×
- 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.
183 farms · $3.5M sales
Tishomingo County, Mississippi reports 183 farms and $3.5M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #2390 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #81 of 82 counties in Mississippi; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #81 of 82
- National payments rank #2390 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 8.5%
Commodity sales
$3.5M
0.068× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
$296K
8.5% of sales -- Above-typical dependence
Net farm income
$14K
2022 cash income -- Below-typical net income
F
Farm economy grade: F -- Tishomingo County's net farm income sits at the 15th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Tishomingo County Farm Data Shows
Tishomingo County, Mississippi reported 183 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $3.5M in total commodity sales and receiving $296K in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp MID ($9.17/acre); land stamp PASTURE-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $14K. In-state sales rank #81 of 82 in Mississippi.
Of 32,282 acres agricultural land, cropland is only 7,440 acres (23.0%) - 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 Mississippi.
Land Use
$9.17 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
32,282 acres
Cropland
7,440 acres
Avg Farm Size
176 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 23.0%
7,440 cropland acres · PASTURE-LED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 32,282 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 7,440 | 23.0% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 24,842 | 77.0% |
| Average farm size | 176 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Tishomingo County, Mississippi?
Tishomingo County, Mississippi has 183 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 176 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Tishomingo County?
Tishomingo County's total commodity sales are $3.5M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #81 among 82 counties in Mississippi.
How much federal farm assistance does Tishomingo County receive?
Tishomingo County received $296K in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping MID on NASS payments-per-acre ($9.17/acre) with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Tishomingo County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Tishomingo County is $14K (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Tishomingo County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Tishomingo (MID · PASTURE-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
MID PASTURE-LED
Johnson County, TN · MID
$296K federal receipts is higher by - than Tishomingo; land stamp MIXED vs PASTURE-LED.
San Jacinto County, TX · LIGHT
$296K federal receipts is higher by - than Tishomingo; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Dearborn County, IN · LIGHT
$297K federal receipts is higher by $1K than Tishomingo; land stamp MIXED vs PASTURE-LED.
Covington County, MS · LIGHT
$297K federal receipts is higher by $1K than Tishomingo; land stamp MIXED vs PASTURE-LED.
Prince George County (MID $/acre pole)
Prince George sits near Tishomingo on payments-per-acre ($9.29) while total receipts differ.
Anoka County (MID $/acre pole)
Anoka sits near Tishomingo on payments-per-acre ($8.98) while total receipts differ.
Mississippi ERS state roll-up
Tishomingo stamps MID · PASTURE-LED inside Mississippi's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#2390)
Tishomingo ranks #2390 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
Tishomingo County, Mississippi stamps MID · PASTURE-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #2390 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.