Farm operations
750
Avg 1,538 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census OK · FIPS 40007 Top quartile by state sales HEAVY MIXED
Beaver County, Oklahoma - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Beaver County. Ranked #9 of 77 counties in Oklahoma.
1,153,602 acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 27.8% 320,293 acres
- Other land
- 72.2% 833,309 acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Beaver County received $11.38 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 1.0× the Oklahoma county median of $11.36.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $11.38
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $11.36
- Oklahoma county median per acre
- 1.00×
- Oklahoma 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, Beaver County, Oklahoma is a MIXED county with federal farm payments per acre that stamp HEAVY; commodity sales sit above state median and it shows above-typical federal dependence.
Commodity sales
$215.1M
3.1× state median -- Above state median
Federal payments
$13.1M
6.1% of sales -- Above-typical dependence
Net farm income
$80.5M
2022 cash income -- Well above-typical net income
B
Farm economy grade: B -- Beaver County's net farm income sits at the 80th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Beaver County Farm Data Shows
Beaver County, Oklahoma reads as a MIXED county with HEAVY federal payment intensity. In the NASS Census vocabulary this portal uses, cropland is 25% to 50% of agricultural land with the balance in pasture, range, woodland or farmsteads, so row-crop and livestock-side programs are both in play; payments per agricultural acre fall in the second-highest national quintile, $11.30 to $18.39 an acre, heavy federal support relative to the acreage.
The state comparisons on this page use the 77 of 77 Oklahoma counties with published commodity sales, averaging the two central values when the count is even. Payments per acre use the 77 counties that report both receipts and acreage, and net-income peers are the 55 that reported a profit.
Pair the payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Oklahoma.
Read with Beaver County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Beaver (HEAVY · MIXED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
HEAVY MIXED
Rawlins County, KS · DENSE
$13.1M federal receipts is higher by $5K than Beaver; land stamp CROP-LED vs MIXED.
Roosevelt County, NM · MID
$13.1M federal receipts is lower by $57K than Beaver; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs MIXED.
Stanton County, KS · DENSE
$13.2M federal receipts is higher by $97K than Beaver; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs MIXED.
Sampson County, NC · DENSE
$13.0M federal receipts is lower by $112K than Beaver; land stamp CROP-LED vs MIXED.
Tom Green County (HEAVY $/acre pole)
Tom Green sits near Beaver on payments-per-acre ($11.30) while total receipts differ.
Ziebach County (HEAVY $/acre pole)
Ziebach sits near Beaver on payments-per-acre ($11.58) while total receipts differ.
Oklahoma ERS state roll-up
Beaver stamps HEAVY · MIXED inside Oklahoma'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 Beaver under the HEAVY intensity band.
What to do with this
Three ways to keep going from Beaver County, Oklahoma:
- See how Oklahoma compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Oklahoma 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 Beaver County, Oklahoma?
Beaver County, Oklahoma has 750 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 1,538 acres; land stamp MIXED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Beaver County?
Beaver County's total commodity sales are $215.1M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #9 among 77 counties in Oklahoma.
How much federal farm assistance does Beaver County receive?
Beaver County received $13.1M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping HEAVY on NASS payments-per-acre ($11.38/acre) with a MIXED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Beaver County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Beaver County is $80.5M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
State Overview
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service 2022 Census of Agriculture · 2022
Dollar values reflect calendar year 2022 farm operations data.
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Intensity stamp HEAVY · land stamp MIXED (NASS payments-per-acre / cropland share bands).
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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.