2022 USDA Census TX · FIPS 48449 687 farms Top quartile (#28/254) 24% cropland HEAVY PASTURE-LED

Titus County, Texas - Farm Data

Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Titus County. Ranked #28 of 254 counties in Texas.

Agricultural land composition · 2022 USDA Census
139K acres of agricultural land
Cropland
23.5% 33K acres
Other land
76.5% 107K acres
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USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture

Titus County received $13.04 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 2.1× the Texas county median of $6.14.

According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.

$13.04
government payments per agricultural acre
$6.14
Texas county median per acre
2.12×
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.

687 farms · $223.0M sales

Titus County, Texas reports 687 farms and $223.0M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #1425 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #28 of 254 counties in Texas; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.

  • In-state sales rank #28 of 254
  • National payments rank #1425 of 2943
  • Govt payments / sales ratio 0.8%

Farm operations

687

Avg 203 ac / farm

Commodity sales

$223.0M

4.3× state median -- Above state median

Federal payments

$1.8M

0.8% of sales -- Below-typical dependence

Net farm income

$85.5M

2022 cash income -- Well above-typical net income

B

Farm economy grade: B -- Titus County's net farm income sits at the 81th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.

What the Titus County Farm Data Shows

Titus County, Texas reported 687 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $223.0M in total commodity sales and receiving $1.8M in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp HEAVY ($13.04/acre); land stamp PASTURE-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $85.5M. In-state sales rank #28 of 254 in Texas.

Of 139,188 acres agricultural land, cropland is only 32,675 acres (23.5%) - a PASTURE-LED mix where livestock forage and disaster titles (LFP/ELAP) usually outweigh row-crop commodity programs. Federal intensity is HEAVY; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Texas.

Land Use

$13.04 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
139,188 acres
Cropland
32,675 acres
Avg Farm Size
203 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 23.5%

32,675 cropland acres · PASTURE-LED stamp.

Land Use Breakdown

Agricultural land use breakdown for Titus County, Texas (2022 USDA Census of Agriculture)
Category Acres Share of Ag Land
Total agricultural land 139,188 100.0%
Cropland 32,675 23.5%
Pasture, range, woodland, other 106,513 76.5%
Average farm size 203 acres / farm

Frequently Asked Questions

How many farms are in Titus County, Texas?
Titus County, Texas has 687 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 203 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Titus County?
Titus County's total commodity sales are $223.0M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #28 among 254 counties in Texas.
How much federal farm assistance does Titus County receive?
Titus County received $1.8M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping HEAVY on NASS payments-per-acre ($13.04/acre) with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Titus County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Titus County is $85.5M (2022 Census of Agriculture).

What to do with this

Titus County, Texas stamps HEAVY · PASTURE-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #1425 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:

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.

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