Farm operations
457
Avg 1,389 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census TX · FIPS 48153 457 farms Top quartile (#38/254) 51% cropland DENSE CROP-LED
Floyd County, Texas - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Floyd County. Ranked #38 of 254 counties in Texas.
635K acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 51.4% 327K acres
- Other land
- 48.6% 308K acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Floyd County received $26.04 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 4.2× the Texas county median of $6.14.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $26.04
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $6.14
- Texas county median per acre
- 4.24×
- 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.
457 farms · $165.6M sales
Floyd County, Texas reports 457 farms and $165.6M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #98 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #38 of 254 counties in Texas; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #38 of 254
- National payments rank #98 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 10.0%
Commodity sales
$165.6M
3.2× state median -- Above state median
Federal payments
$16.5M
10.0% of sales -- High federal dependence
Net farm income
$71.8M
2022 cash income -- Well above-typical net income
B
Farm economy grade: B -- Floyd County's net farm income sits at the 77th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Floyd County Farm Data Shows
Floyd County, Texas reported 457 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $165.6M in total commodity sales and receiving $16.5M in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp DENSE ($26.04/acre); land stamp CROP-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $71.8M. In-state sales rank #38 of 254 in Texas.
Of 634,965 acres agricultural land, cropland dominates at 326,526 acres (51.4%) - a CROP-LED profile where ARC/PLC eligibility and crop insurance density matter more than pasture-side disaster titles. Federal intensity is DENSE; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Texas.
Land Use
$26.04 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
634,965 acres
Cropland
326,526 acres
Avg Farm Size
1,389 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 51.4%
326,526 cropland acres · CROP-LED stamp.
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 634,965 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | 326,526 | 51.4% |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | 308,439 | 48.6% |
| Average farm size | 1,389 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Floyd County, Texas?
Floyd County, Texas has 457 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 1,389 acres; land stamp CROP-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Floyd County?
Floyd County's total commodity sales are $165.6M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #38 among 254 counties in Texas.
How much federal farm assistance does Floyd County receive?
Floyd County received $16.5M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping DENSE on NASS payments-per-acre ($26.04/acre) with a CROP-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Floyd County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Floyd County is $71.8M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Floyd County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Floyd (DENSE · CROP-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
DENSE CROP-LED
Dewey County, SD · HEAVY
$16.6M federal receipts is higher by $32K than Floyd; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs CROP-LED.
Campbell County, SD · DENSE
$16.5M federal receipts is lower by $63K than Floyd; land stamp CROP-LED vs CROP-LED.
Harding County, SD · MID
$16.4M federal receipts is lower by $87K than Floyd; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs CROP-LED.
Foster County, ND · DENSE
$16.6M federal receipts is higher by $113K than Floyd; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs CROP-LED.
Bottineau County (DENSE $/acre pole)
Bottineau sits near Floyd on payments-per-acre ($26.00) while total receipts differ.
Charles Mix County (DENSE $/acre pole)
Charles Mix sits near Floyd on payments-per-acre ($26.16) while total receipts differ.
Texas ERS state roll-up
Floyd stamps DENSE · CROP-LED inside Texas's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#98)
Floyd ranks #98 of 2943 on NASS federal farm program payments under the DENSE intensity band.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
What to do with this
Floyd County, Texas stamps DENSE · CROP-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #98 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.