Farm operations
211
Avg 88 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census OR · FIPS 41007 211 farms Bottom quartile (#35/36) 34% cropland TRACE MIXED
Clatsop County, Oregon - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Clatsop County. Ranked #35 of 36 counties in Oregon.
18K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 33.9% 6K acres
- Other land
- 66.1% 12K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Clatsop County received $0.81 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.1× the Oregon county median of $8.18.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $0.81
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $8.18
- Oregon county median per acre
- 0.10×
- Oregon 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.
211 farms · $9.4M sales
Clatsop County, Oregon reports 211 farms and $9.4M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #2906 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #35 of 36 counties in Oregon; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #35 of 36
- National payments rank #2906 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 0.2%
Commodity sales
$9.4M
0.093× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
$15K
0.2% of sales -- Low federal dependence
Net farm income
$-787K
2022 cash income -- Net loss
F
Farm economy grade: F -- Clatsop County's net farm income sits at the 10th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Clatsop County Farm Data Shows
Clatsop County, Oregon reported 211 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $9.4M in total commodity sales and receiving $15K in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp TRACE ($0.81/acre); land stamp MIXED. Net cash farm income came in at $-787K. In-state sales rank #35 of 36 in Oregon.
Of 18,471 acres agricultural land, cropland is 6,257 acres (33.9%) with the balance in pasture, range, woodland, or farmsteads, a MIXED footprint. Average farm size 88 acres. Federal intensity is TRACE; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Oregon.
Land Use
$0.81 per acre of agricultural land · the median Oregon county receives $8.18. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.
Total Ag Land
18,471 acres
Cropland
6,257 acres
Avg Farm Size
88 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 33.9%
6,257 cropland acres · MIXED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 18,471 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 6,257 | 33.9% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 12,214 | 66.1% |
| Average farm size | 88 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Clatsop County, Oregon?
Clatsop County, Oregon has 211 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 88 acres; land stamp MIXED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Clatsop County?
Clatsop County's total commodity sales are $9.4M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #35 among 36 counties in Oregon.
How much federal farm assistance does Clatsop County receive?
Clatsop County received $15K in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping TRACE on NASS payments-per-acre ($0.81/acre) with a MIXED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Clatsop County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Clatsop County is $-787K (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Clatsop County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Clatsop (TRACE · MIXED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
TRACE MIXED
Doddridge County, WV · TRACE
$15K federal receipts is higher by - than Clatsop; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs MIXED.
Mcintosh County, GA · TRACE
$14K federal receipts is lower by $1K than Clatsop; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs MIXED.
Wyandotte County, KS · TRACE
$14K federal receipts is lower by $1K than Clatsop; land stamp CROP-LED vs MIXED.
Oldham County, KY · TRACE
$16K federal receipts is higher by $1K than Clatsop; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
West Baton Rouge County (TRACE $/acre pole)
West Baton Rouge sits near Clatsop on payments-per-acre ($0.81) while total receipts differ.
Tyler County (TRACE $/acre pole)
Tyler sits near Clatsop on payments-per-acre ($0.82) while total receipts differ.
Oregon ERS state roll-up
Clatsop stamps TRACE · MIXED inside Oregon's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#2906)
Clatsop ranks #2906 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the TRACE intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Clatsop County, Oregon stamps TRACE · MIXED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #2906 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:
- See how Oregon compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Oregon 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.