Farm operations
1,251
Avg 142 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census OH · FIPS 39031 1,251 farms Lower-middle (#48/88) 49% cropland LIGHT MIXED
Coshocton County, Ohio - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Coshocton County. Ranked #48 of 88 counties in Ohio.
178K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 48.8% 87K acres
- Other land
- 51.2% 91K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Coshocton County received $5.76 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.8× the Ohio county median of $7.53.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $5.76
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $7.53
- Ohio county median per acre
- 0.76×
- Ohio 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.
1,251 farms · $123.9M sales
Coshocton County, Ohio reports 1,251 farms and $123.9M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #1817 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #48 of 88 counties in Ohio; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #48 of 88
- National payments rank #1817 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 0.8%
Commodity sales
$123.9M
0.87× state median -- Near state median
Federal payments
$1.0M
0.8% of sales -- Below-typical dependence
Net farm income
$28.2M
2022 cash income -- Typical net income
C
Farm economy grade: C -- Coshocton County's net farm income sits at the 56th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Coshocton County Farm Data Shows
Coshocton County, Ohio reported 1,251 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $123.9M in total commodity sales and receiving $1.0M in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp LIGHT ($5.76/acre); land stamp MIXED. Net cash farm income came in at $28.2M. In-state sales rank #48 of 88 in Ohio.
Of 178,050 acres agricultural land, cropland is 86,800 acres (48.8%) with the balance in pasture, range, woodland, or farmsteads, a MIXED footprint. Average farm size 142 acres. Federal intensity is LIGHT; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Ohio.
Land Use
$5.76 per acre of agricultural land · the median Ohio county receives $7.53. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.
Total Ag Land
178,050 acres
Cropland
86,800 acres
Avg Farm Size
142 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 48.8%
86,800 cropland acres · MIXED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 178,050 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 86,800 | 48.8% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 91,250 | 51.2% |
| Average farm size | 142 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Coshocton County, Ohio?
Coshocton County, Ohio has 1,251 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 142 acres; land stamp MIXED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Coshocton County?
Coshocton County's total commodity sales are $123.9M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #48 among 88 counties in Ohio.
How much federal farm assistance does Coshocton County receive?
Coshocton County received $1.0M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping LIGHT on NASS payments-per-acre ($5.76/acre) with a MIXED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Coshocton County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Coshocton County is $28.2M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Coshocton County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Coshocton (LIGHT · MIXED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
LIGHT MIXED
Floyd County, VA · MID
$1.0M federal receipts is higher by - than Coshocton; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
Gibson County, IN · LIGHT
$1.0M federal receipts is lower by $2K than Coshocton; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs MIXED.
Candler County, GA · HEAVY
$1.0M federal receipts is higher by $3K than Coshocton; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
Randolph County, NC · MID
$1.0M federal receipts is lower by $3K than Coshocton; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
Camas County (LIGHT $/acre pole)
Camas sits near Coshocton on payments-per-acre ($5.76) while total receipts differ.
Hardin County (LIGHT $/acre pole)
Hardin sits near Coshocton on payments-per-acre ($5.76) while total receipts differ.
Ohio ERS state roll-up
Coshocton stamps LIGHT · MIXED inside Ohio's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#1817)
Coshocton ranks #1817 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the LIGHT intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Coshocton County, Ohio stamps LIGHT · MIXED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #1817 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:
- See how Ohio compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Ohio 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.