Land in farms in Monroe County

Land in farms in Monroe County was 162,823 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 20th highest of 82 counties in 2022.

2022, acres162,823
Series high228,0252012
Series low162,8232022

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Land in farms in Monroe County, 1997 to 2022

160K180K200K220K240K1997200220072012201720221997: 187,198 acres2002: 183,130 acres2007: 198,598 acres2012: 228,025 acres2017: 185,621 acres2022: 162,823 acres160K180K200K220K240K1997200720221997: 187,198 acres2002: 183,130 acres2007: 198,598 acres2012: 228,025 acres2017: 185,621 acres2022: 162,823 acres
acres. Source: USDA NASS, Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022) via Data Commons. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-11.
All 6 values
Periodacres
2022162,823
2017185,621
2012228,025
2007198,598
2002183,130
1997187,198

Compared with Mississippi and United States

Place2022
Monroe County162,823
Mississippi10,251,497
United States880,100,848

Monroe County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 58,846 acresAlcorn County: 85,454 acresAmite County: 80,958 acresAttala County: 145,490 acresBenton County: 93,844 acresBolivar County: 454,619 acresCalhoun County: 180,673 acresCarroll County: 127,775 acresChickasaw County: 163,560 acresChoctaw County: 40,712 acresClaiborne County: 67,446 acresClarke County: 59,638 acresClay County: 157,471 acresCoahoma County: 281,591 acresCopiah County: 103,863 acresCovington County: 71,060 acresDeSoto County: 135,985 acresForrest County: 30,551 acresFranklin County: 55,232 acresGeorge County: 66,898 acresGreene County: 59,945 acresGrenada County: 93,914 acresHancock County: 23,946 acresHarrison County: 14,463 acresHinds County: 224,068 acresHolmes County: 278,596 acresHumphreys County: 192,073 acresIssaquena County: 132,550 acresItawamba County: 89,001 acresJackson County: 27,669 acresJasper County: 60,775 acresJefferson County: 61,569 acresJefferson Davis County: 53,739 acresJones County: 97,409 acresKemper County: 137,623 acresLafayette County: 110,895 acresLamar County: 52,915 acresLauderdale County: 67,105 acresLawrence County: 52,696 acresLeake County: 85,196 acresLee County: 97,272 acresLeflore County: 300,354 acresLincoln County: 79,786 acresLowndes County: 105,787 acresMadison County: 197,702 acresMarion County: 55,155 acresMarshall County: 189,255 acresMonroe County: 162,823 acresMontgomery County: 105,955 acresNeshoba County: 89,971 acresNewton County: 91,201 acresNoxubee County: 214,860 acresOktibbeha County: 100,927 acresPanola County: 177,462 acresPearl River County: 104,384 acresPerry County: 44,071 acresPike County: 57,529 acresPontotoc County: 142,364 acresPrentiss County: 127,115 acresQuitman County: 182,110 acresRankin County: 99,015 acresScott County: 115,648 acresSharkey County: 177,028 acresSimpson County: 97,311 acresSmith County: 83,160 acresStone County: 36,502 acresSunflower County: 381,831 acresTallahatchie County: 269,948 acresTate County: 144,720 acresTippah County: 94,687 acresTishomingo County: 32,282 acresTunica County: 200,871 acresUnion County: 129,221 acresWalthall County: 68,536 acresWarren County: 131,145 acresWashington County: 422,919 acresWayne County: 84,815 acresWebster County: 46,190 acresWilkinson County: 121,506 acresWinston County: 89,088 acresYalobusha County: 91,270 acresYazoo County: 329,908 acres
  • Under 56K
  • 56K to 83K
  • 83K to 97K
  • 97K to 130K
  • 130K to 190K
  • 190K and over
Land in farms, 2022, acres. Monroe County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Land operated by farms in the census year, in acres, including cropland, pasture, woodland and land under farm buildings, as counted by the USDA Census of Agriculture every five years.

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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture. Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. (2026). Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022) (Land in farms, Monroe County, 1997 to 2022) [Data set]. Data Commons. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/

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Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022), Land in farms, Monroe County, 1997 to 2022. U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, 11 Oct. 2026, https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Data Commons, https://datacommons.org. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/land-in-farms/monroe-county-mississippi. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. 2026. Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Land in farms, Monroe County, 1997 to 2022. Dataset. Distributed by Data Commons. Accessed October 11, 2026. https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/land-in-farms/monroe-county-mississippi.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service (2026) Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022), Land in farms, Monroe County, 1997 to 2022 [Dataset]. Via Data Commons. Available at: https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/land-in-farms/monroe-county-mississippi (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

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What is the land in farms in Monroe County?

Land in farms in Monroe County was 162,823 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 20th highest of 82 counties in 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest land in farms in Monroe County?

228,025 acres in 2012, the highest value since 1997 in this series.

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