Farm operations
362
Avg 3,722 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census WY · FIPS 56001 Upper-middle by state sales UNPUB PASTURE-LED
Albany County, Wyoming - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Albany County. Ranked #9 of 23 counties in Wyoming.
1,347,301 acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 8.4% 113,517 acres
- Other land
- 91.6% 1,233,784 acres
According to the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, Albany County, Wyoming is a PASTURE-LED county with no published payments-per-acre stamp; commodity sales sit near state median.
Commodity sales
$68.3M
1.1× state median -- Near state median
Federal payments
-
USDA programs
Net farm income
$10.2M
2022 cash income -- Typical net income
D
Farm economy grade: D -- Albany County's net farm income sits at the 38th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Albany County Farm Data Shows
Albany County, Wyoming reads as a PASTURE-LED county with no published payments-per-acre stamp. 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 acre could not be stamped because NASS did not publish receipts or acreage for this county.
The state comparisons on this page use the 23 of 23 Wyoming counties with published commodity sales, averaging the two central values when the count is even. Payments per acre use the 21 counties that report both receipts and acreage, and net-income peers are the 23 that reported a profit.
Pair the payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Wyoming.
Read with Albany County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Albany (UNPUB · PASTURE-LED), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
UNPUB PASTURE-LED
What to do with this
Three ways to keep going from Albany County, Wyoming:
- See how Wyoming compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. Wyoming 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 Albany County, Wyoming?
Albany County, Wyoming has 362 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 3,722 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Albany County?
Albany County's total commodity sales are $68.3M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #9 among 23 counties in Wyoming.
How much federal farm assistance does Albany County receive?
Albany County received - in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping UNPUB on NASS payments-per-acre with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Albany County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Albany County is $10.2M (2022 Census of Agriculture).
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service 2022 Census of Agriculture · 2022
Dollar values reflect calendar year 2022 farm operations data.
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Intensity stamp UNPUB · 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.