Farm operations
21
Avg 36 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census WV · FIPS 54045 21 farms Bottom quartile (#54/55) DENSE MIXED
Logan County, West Virginia - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Logan County. Ranked #54 of 55 counties in West Virginia.
752 acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 0.0% 0 acres
- Other land
- 100.0% 752 acres
USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture
Logan County received $49.20 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 26.8× the West Virginia county median of $1.84.
According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.
- $49.20
- government payments per agricultural acre
- $1.84
- West Virginia county median per acre
- 26.75×
- West Virginia 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.
21 farms · $83K sales
Logan County, West Virginia reports 21 farms and $83K in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #2839 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #54 of 55 counties in West Virginia; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.
- In-state sales rank #54 of 55
- National payments rank #2839 of 2943
- Govt payments / sales ratio 44.6%
Commodity sales
$83K
0.017× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
$37K
44.6% of sales -- High federal dependence
Net farm income
$-162K
2022 cash income -- Net loss
F
Farm economy grade: F -- Logan County's net farm income sits at the 13th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Logan County Farm Data Shows
Logan County, West Virginia reported 21 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $83K in total commodity sales and receiving $37K in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp DENSE ($49.20/acre); land stamp MIXED. Net cash farm income came in at $-162K. In-state sales rank #54 of 55 in West Virginia.
Of 752 acres agricultural land, cropland is mixed with the balance in pasture, range, woodland, or farmsteads, a MIXED footprint. Average farm size 36 acres. Federal intensity is DENSE; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of West Virginia.
Land Use
$49.20 per acre of agricultural land · the median West Virginia county receives $1.84. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.
Total Ag Land
752 acres
Cropland
-
Avg Farm Size
36 ac
Land Use Breakdown
| Category | Acres | Share of Ag Land |
|---|---|---|
| Total agricultural land | 752 | 100.0% |
| Cropland | - | - |
| Pasture, range, woodland, other | - | - |
| Average farm size | 36 | acres / farm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Logan County, West Virginia?
Logan County, West Virginia has 21 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 36 acres; land stamp MIXED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Logan County?
Logan County's total commodity sales are $83K (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #54 among 55 counties in West Virginia.
How much federal farm assistance does Logan County receive?
Logan County received $37K in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping DENSE on NASS payments-per-acre ($49.20/acre) with a MIXED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Logan County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Logan County is $-162K (2022 Census of Agriculture).
Read with Logan County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Logan (DENSE · MIXED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
DENSE MIXED
Elbert County, GA · TRACE
$37K federal receipts is higher by - than Logan; land stamp MIXED vs MIXED.
Greenup County, KY · TRACE
$37K federal receipts is higher by - than Logan; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs MIXED.
Bennington County, VT · TRACE
$37K federal receipts is higher by - than Logan; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs MIXED.
Bryan County, GA · TRACE
$36K federal receipts is lower by $1K than Logan; land stamp PASTURE-LED vs MIXED.
Cuyahoga County (DENSE $/acre pole)
Cuyahoga sits near Logan on payments-per-acre ($19.18) while total receipts differ.
Juneau County (HEAVY $/acre pole)
Juneau sits near Logan on payments-per-acre ($16.15) while total receipts differ.
West Virginia ERS state roll-up
Logan stamps DENSE · MIXED inside West Virginia's NASS county table, open the state ERS payment stack next.
Census payments leaderboard (#2839)
Logan ranks #2839 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
Logan County, West Virginia stamps DENSE · MIXED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #2839 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:
- See how West Virginia compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. West Virginia 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.