Farm operations
285
Avg 1,693 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census ND · FIPS 38047 Bottom quartile by state sales DENSE CROP-LED
Logan County, North Dakota - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Logan County. Ranked #42 of 53 counties in North Dakota.
482,603 acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 57.1% 275,609 acres
- Other land
- 42.9% 206,994 acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Logan County received $28.97 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 1.0× the North Dakota county median of $28.16.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $28.97
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $28.16
- North Dakota county median per acre
- 1.03×
- North Dakota 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.
According to the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, Logan County, North Dakota is a CROP-LED county with federal farm payments per acre that stamp DENSE; commodity sales sit near state median and it shows high federal dependence.
Commodity sales
$136.7M
0.69× state median -- Near state median
Federal payments
$14.0M
10.2% of sales -- High federal dependence
Net farm income
$52.6M
2022 cash income -- Typical net income
C
Farm economy grade: C -- Logan County's net farm income sits at the 70th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Logan County Farm Data Shows
Logan County, North Dakota reads as a CROP-LED county with DENSE federal payment intensity. In the NASS Census vocabulary this portal uses, cropland is 50% to 75% of agricultural land, a profile where ARC/PLC eligibility and crop insurance density matter more than pasture-side disaster titles; payments per agricultural acre fall in the highest national quintile, $18.39 an acre or more, federal receipts concentrated on a small farmed base.
The state comparisons on this page use the 53 of 53 North Dakota counties with published commodity sales, averaging the two central values when the count is even. Payments per acre use the 53 counties that report both receipts and acreage, and net-income peers are the 53 that reported a profit.
Pair the payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of North Dakota.
Read with Logan County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Logan (DENSE · CROP-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
DENSE CROP-LED
Mcintosh County, ND · DENSE
$14.1M federal receipts is higher by $86K than Logan; land stamp CROP-LED vs CROP-LED.
Pennington County, MN · DENSE
$14.1M federal receipts is higher by $95K than Logan; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs CROP-LED.
Nelson County, ND · DENSE
$13.9M federal receipts is lower by $101K than Logan; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs CROP-LED.
Mccook County, SD · DENSE
$14.1M federal receipts is higher by $104K than Logan; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs CROP-LED.
Ransom County (DENSE $/acre pole)
Ransom sits near Logan on payments-per-acre ($28.92) while total receipts differ.
Lynn County (DENSE $/acre pole)
Lynn sits near Logan on payments-per-acre ($28.91) while total receipts differ.
North Dakota ERS state roll-up
Logan stamps DENSE · CROP-LED inside North Dakota's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard
Open the national ranking of U.S. counties by NASS federal farm program payments to see the counties around Logan under the DENSE intensity band.
What to do with this
Three ways to keep going from Logan County, North Dakota:
- See how North Dakota compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. North Dakota 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Logan County, North Dakota?
Logan County, North Dakota has 285 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 1,693 acres; land stamp CROP-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Logan County?
Logan County's total commodity sales are $136.7M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #42 among 53 counties in North Dakota.
How much federal farm assistance does Logan County receive?
Logan County received $14.0M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping DENSE on NASS payments-per-acre ($28.97/acre) with a CROP-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Logan County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Logan County is $52.6M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
State Overview
North Dakota
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service 2022 Census of Agriculture · 2022
Dollar values reflect calendar year 2022 farm operations data.
PlainFarmData is an independent data portal, not affiliated with USDA, FSA, or any government agency. For official program eligibility or application guidance, contact your local USDA Farm Service Agency office.
Intensity stamp DENSE · land stamp CROP-LED (NASS payments-per-acre / cropland share bands).
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Verify with USDA NASS Census of Agriculture →
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.