Farm operations
1,553
Avg 188 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census OK · FIPS 40125 1,553 farms Bottom quartile (#63/77) 27% cropland LIGHT MIXED
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Pottawatomie County. Ranked #63 of 77 counties in Oklahoma.
292K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 26.5% 78K acres
- Other land
- 73.5% 215K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Pottawatomie County received $5.59 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.5× the Oklahoma county median of $11.36.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $5.59
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $11.36
- Oklahoma county median per acre
- 0.49×
- 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.
1,553 farms · $33.3M sales
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma reports 1,553 farms and $33.3M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #1511 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #63 of 77 counties in Oklahoma; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #63 of 77
- National payments rank #1511 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 4.9%
Commodity sales
$33.3M
0.48× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
$1.6M
4.9% of sales -- Above-typical dependence
Net farm income
$-7.1M
2022 cash income -- Net loss
F
Farm economy grade: F -- Pottawatomie County's net farm income sits at the 3th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Pottawatomie County Farm Data Shows
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma reported 1,553 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $33.3M in total commodity sales and receiving $1.6M in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp LIGHT ($5.59/acre); land stamp MIXED. Net cash farm income came in at $-7.1M. In-state sales rank #63 of 77 in Oklahoma.
Of 292,441 acres agricultural land, cropland is 77,544 acres (26.5%) with the balance in pasture, range, woodland, or farmsteads, a MIXED footprint. Average farm size 188 acres. Federal intensity is LIGHT; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Oklahoma.
Land Use
$5.59 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
292,441 acres
Cropland
77,544 acres
Avg Farm Size
188 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 26.5%
77,544 cropland acres · MIXED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 292,441 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 77,544 | 26.5% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 214,897 | 73.5% |
| Average farm size | 188 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma?
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma has 1,553 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 188 acres; land stamp MIXED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Pottawatomie County?
Pottawatomie County's total commodity sales are $33.3M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #63 among 77 counties in Oklahoma.
How much federal farm assistance does Pottawatomie County receive?
Pottawatomie County received $1.6M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping LIGHT on NASS payments-per-acre ($5.59/acre) with a MIXED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Pottawatomie County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Pottawatomie County is $-7.1M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Pottawatomie County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Pottawatomie (LIGHT · MIXED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
LIGHT MIXED
Tippecanoe County, IN · LIGHT
$1.6M federal receipts is lower by $4K than Pottawatomie; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs MIXED.
Lucas County, OH · DENSE
$1.6M federal receipts is lower by $5K than Pottawatomie; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs MIXED.
Culberson County, TX · TRACE
$1.6M federal receipts is lower by $5K than Pottawatomie; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs MIXED.
Barron County, WI · LIGHT
$1.6M federal receipts is higher by $5K than Pottawatomie; land stamp CROP-LED vs MIXED.
Buffalo County (LIGHT $/acre pole)
Buffalo sits near Pottawatomie on payments-per-acre ($5.79) while total receipts differ.
Thayer County (LIGHT $/acre pole)
Thayer sits near Pottawatomie on payments-per-acre ($5.39) while total receipts differ.
Oklahoma ERS state roll-up
Pottawatomie stamps LIGHT · MIXED inside Oklahoma's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#1511)
Pottawatomie ranks #1511 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
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma stamps LIGHT · MIXED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #1511 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.