Farm operations
1,236
Avg 1,067 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census OK · FIPS 40113 1,236 farms Upper-middle (#27/77) 9% cropland MID PASTURE-LED
Osage County, Oklahoma - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Osage County. Ranked #27 of 77 counties in Oklahoma.
1.32M acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 9.1% 120K acres
- Other land
- 90.9% 1.20M acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Osage County received $9.31 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.8× the Oklahoma county median of $11.36.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $9.31
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $11.36
- Oklahoma county median per acre
- 0.82×
- 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.
1,236 farms · $103.1M sales
Osage County, Oklahoma reports 1,236 farms and $103.1M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #181 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #27 of 77 counties in Oklahoma; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #27 of 77
- National payments rank #181 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 11.9%
Commodity sales
$103.1M
1.5× state median -- Near state median
Federal payments
$12.3M
11.9% of sales -- High federal dependence
Net farm income
$1.5M
2022 cash income -- Below-typical net income
D
Farm economy grade: D -- Osage County's net farm income sits at the 20th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Osage County Farm Data Shows
Osage County, Oklahoma reported 1,236 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $103.1M in total commodity sales and receiving $12.3M in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp MID ($9.31/acre); land stamp PASTURE-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $1.5M. In-state sales rank #27 of 77 in Oklahoma.
Of 1,318,462 acres agricultural land, cropland is only 119,628 acres (9.1%) - 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 Oklahoma.
Land Use
$9.31 per acre of agricultural land · the median Oklahoma county receives $11.36. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.
Total Ag Land
1,318,462 acres
Cropland
119,628 acres
Avg Farm Size
1,067 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 9.1%
119,628 cropland acres · PASTURE-LED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 1,318,462 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 119,628 | 9.1% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 1,198,834 | 90.9% |
| Average farm size | 1,067 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Osage County, Oklahoma?
Osage County, Oklahoma has 1,236 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 1,067 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Osage County?
Osage County's total commodity sales are $103.1M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #27 among 77 counties in Oklahoma.
How much federal farm assistance does Osage County receive?
Osage County received $12.3M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping MID on NASS payments-per-acre ($9.31/acre) with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Osage County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Osage County is $1.5M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Osage County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Osage (MID · PASTURE-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
MID PASTURE-LED
Sherman County, KS · HEAVY
$12.3M federal receipts is lower by $3K than Osage; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs PASTURE-LED.
Renville County, MN · DENSE
$12.3M federal receipts is lower by $8K than Osage; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs PASTURE-LED.
Hawaii County, HI · DENSE
$12.3M federal receipts is higher by $9K than Osage; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Glenn County, CA · DENSE
$12.3M federal receipts is lower by $15K than Osage; land stamp MIXED vs PASTURE-LED.
Blaine County (MID $/acre pole)
Blaine sits near Osage on payments-per-acre ($9.30) while total receipts differ.
Pinal County (MID $/acre pole)
Pinal sits near Osage on payments-per-acre ($9.21) while total receipts differ.
Oklahoma ERS state roll-up
Osage stamps MID · PASTURE-LED inside Oklahoma's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#181)
Osage ranks #181 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
Osage County, Oklahoma stamps MID · PASTURE-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #181 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:
- 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.
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.