Farm operations
285
Avg 1,886 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census TX · FIPS 48087 285 farms Lower-middle (#167/254) 26% cropland HEAVY MIXED
Collingsworth County, Texas - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Collingsworth County. Ranked #167 of 254 counties in Texas.
537K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 25.5% 137K acres
- Other land
- 74.5% 401K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Collingsworth County received $11.50 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 1.9× the Texas county median of $6.14.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $11.50
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $6.14
- Texas county median per acre
- 1.87×
- Texas 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.
285 farms · $30.7M sales
Collingsworth County, Texas reports 285 farms and $30.7M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #486 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #167 of 254 counties in Texas; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #167 of 254
- National payments rank #486 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 20.1%
Commodity sales
$30.7M
0.59× state median -- Near state median
Federal payments
$6.2M
20.1% of sales -- High federal dependence
Net farm income
$3.0M
2022 cash income -- Below-typical net income
D
Farm economy grade: D -- Collingsworth County's net farm income sits at the 24th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Collingsworth County Farm Data Shows
Collingsworth County, Texas reported 285 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $30.7M in total commodity sales and receiving $6.2M in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp HEAVY ($11.50/acre); land stamp MIXED. Net cash farm income came in at $3.0M. In-state sales rank #167 of 254 in Texas.
Of 537,442 acres agricultural land, cropland is 136,818 acres (25.5%) with the balance in pasture, range, woodland, or farmsteads, a MIXED footprint. Average farm size 1,886 acres. Federal intensity is HEAVY; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Texas.
Land Use
$11.50 per acre of agricultural land · the median Texas county receives $6.14. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.
Total Ag Land
537,442 acres
Cropland
136,818 acres
Avg Farm Size
1,886 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 25.5%
136,818 cropland acres · MIXED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 537,442 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 136,818 | 25.5% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 400,624 | 74.5% |
| Average farm size | 1,886 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Collingsworth County, Texas?
Collingsworth County, Texas has 285 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 1,886 acres; land stamp MIXED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Collingsworth County?
Collingsworth County's total commodity sales are $30.7M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #167 among 254 counties in Texas.
How much federal farm assistance does Collingsworth County receive?
Collingsworth County received $6.2M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping HEAVY on NASS payments-per-acre ($11.50/acre) with a MIXED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Collingsworth County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Collingsworth County is $3.0M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Collingsworth County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Collingsworth (HEAVY · MIXED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
HEAVY MIXED
Quitman County, MS · DENSE
$6.2M federal receipts is lower by $4K than Collingsworth; land stamp CROP-LED vs MIXED.
Todd County, MN · DENSE
$6.2M federal receipts is higher by $8K than Collingsworth; land stamp CROP-LED vs MIXED.
Arkansas County, AR · HEAVY
$6.2M federal receipts is higher by $19K than Collingsworth; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs MIXED.
JO Daviess County, IL · DENSE
$6.2M federal receipts is lower by $25K than Collingsworth; land stamp CROP-LED vs MIXED.
Comanche County (MID $/acre pole)
Comanche sits near Collingsworth on payments-per-acre ($11.29) while total receipts differ.
Gonzales County (HEAVY $/acre pole)
Gonzales sits near Collingsworth on payments-per-acre ($11.74) while total receipts differ.
Texas ERS state roll-up
Collingsworth stamps HEAVY · MIXED inside Texas's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#486)
Collingsworth ranks #486 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the HEAVY intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Collingsworth County, Texas stamps HEAVY · MIXED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #486 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:
- See how Texas compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Texas 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.