Farm operations
297
Avg 831 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census UT · FIPS 49023 Upper-middle by state sales MID PASTURE-LED
Juab County, Utah - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Juab County. Ranked #13 of 29 counties in Utah.
246,735 acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 18.3% 45,181 acres
- Other land
- 81.7% 201,554 acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Juab County received $7.35 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 1.0× the Utah county median of $7.53.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $7.35
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $7.53
- Utah county median per acre
- 0.98×
- Utah 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.
According to the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, Juab County, Utah is a PASTURE-LED county with federal farm payments per acre that stamp MID; commodity sales sit above state median and it shows above-typical federal dependence.
Commodity sales
$58.0M
1.7× state median -- Above state median
Federal payments
$1.8M
3.1% of sales -- Above-typical dependence
Net farm income
$15.8M
2022 cash income -- Typical net income
C
Farm economy grade: C -- Juab County's net farm income sits at the 45th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Juab County Farm Data Shows
Juab County, Utah reads as a PASTURE-LED county with MID federal payment intensity. In the NASS Census vocabulary this portal uses, cropland is under 25% of agricultural land, a mix where livestock forage and disaster titles (LFP/ELAP) usually outweigh row-crop commodity programs; payments per agricultural acre fall in the middle national quintile, $6.98 to $11.30 an acre, a mid-range level of federal support for the land base.
The state comparisons on this page use the 29 of 29 Utah counties with published commodity sales, averaging the two central values when the count is even. Payments per acre use the 29 counties that report both receipts and acreage, and net-income peers are the 22 that reported a profit.
Pair the payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Utah.
Read with Juab County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Juab (MID · PASTURE-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
MID PASTURE-LED
Jefferson County, ID · LIGHT
$1.8M federal receipts is higher by - than Juab; land stamp CROP-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Titus County, TX · HEAVY
$1.8M federal receipts is higher by $1K than Juab; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Duchesne County, UT · TRACE
$1.8M federal receipts is higher by $2K than Juab; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs PASTURE-LED.
Mchenry County, IL · MID
$1.8M federal receipts is higher by $5K than Juab; land stamp CROP-HEAVY vs PASTURE-LED.
White County (MID $/acre pole)
White sits near Juab on payments-per-acre ($7.30) while total receipts differ.
Richland County (MID $/acre pole)
Richland sits near Juab on payments-per-acre ($7.28) while total receipts differ.
Utah ERS state roll-up
Juab stamps MID · PASTURE-LED inside Utah's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard
Open the national ranking of U.S. counties by NASS federal farm program payments to see the counties around Juab under the MID intensity band.
What to do with this
Where to go after Juab County, Utah:
- See how Utah compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Utah 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Juab County, Utah?
Juab County, Utah has 297 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 831 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Juab County?
Juab County's total commodity sales are $58.0M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #13 among 29 counties in Utah.
How much federal farm assistance does Juab County receive?
Juab County received $1.8M in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping MID on NASS payments-per-acre ($7.35/acre) with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Juab County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Juab County is $15.8M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
State Overview
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service 2022 Census of Agriculture · 2022
Dollar values reflect calendar year 2022 farm operations data.
PlainFarmData is an independent data portal, not affiliated with USDA, FSA, or any government agency. For official program eligibility or application guidance, contact your local USDA Farm Service Agency office.
Intensity stamp MID · land stamp PASTURE-LED (NASS payments-per-acre / cropland share bands).
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Verify with USDA NASS Census of Agriculture →
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.