Land in farms in Wayne County

Land in farms in Wayne County was 114,107 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 48th highest of 120 counties in 2022.

2022, acres114,107
Series high142,8272007
Series low96,0792017

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Land in farms in Wayne County, 1997 to 2022

90K100K110K120K130K140K150K1997200220072012201720221997: 136,610 acres2002: 139,311 acres2007: 142,827 acres2012: 128,683 acres2017: 96,079 acres2022: 114,107 acres80K100K120K140K160K1997200720221997: 136,610 acres2002: 139,311 acres2007: 142,827 acres2012: 128,683 acres2017: 96,079 acres2022: 114,107 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
2022114,107
201796,079
2012128,683
2007142,827
2002139,311
1997136,610

Compared with Kentucky and United States

Place2022
Wayne County114,107
Kentucky12,431,190
United States880,100,848

Wayne County compared with nearby places

Adair County: 142,751 acresAllen County: 136,286 acresAnderson County: 59,410 acresBallard County: 93,696 acresBarren County: 230,539 acresBath County: 124,643 acresBell County: 20,545 acresBoone County: 71,293 acresBourbon County: 183,749 acresBoyd County: 23,843 acresBoyle County: 96,306 acresBracken County: 90,102 acresBreathitt County: 33,617 acresBreckinridge County: 244,558 acresBullitt County: 29,789 acresButler County: 172,711 acresCaldwell County: 122,775 acresCalloway County: 143,172 acresCampbell County: 38,744 acresCarlisle County: 107,565 acresCarroll County: 44,115 acresCarter County: 82,568 acresCasey County: 188,753 acresChristian County: 345,270 acresClark County: 135,849 acresClay County: 38,581 acresClinton County: 56,133 acresCrittenden County: 133,842 acresCumberland County: 92,797 acresDaviess County: 271,336 acresEdmonson County: 86,574 acresElliott County: 41,226 acresEstill County: 49,684 acresFayette County: 124,247 acresFleming County: 157,806 acresFloyd County: 6,898 acresFranklin County: 63,623 acresFulton County: 91,864 acresGallatin County: 26,928 acresGarrard County: 108,923 acresGrant County: 84,737 acresGraves County: 255,830 acresGrayson County: 232,159 acresGreen County: 145,130 acresGreenup County: 72,288 acresHancock County: 48,270 acresHardin County: 188,728 acresHarlan County: 10,233 acresHarrison County: 164,233 acresHart County: 169,858 acresHenderson County: 180,679 acresHenry County: 126,077 acresHickman County: 111,590 acresHopkins County: 219,888 acresJackson County: 77,791 acresJefferson County: 13,266 acresJessamine County: 71,771 acresJohnson County: 24,320 acresKenton County: 28,810 acresKnott County: 9,659 acresKnox County: 32,034 acresLarue County: 111,006 acresLaurel County: 79,761 acresLawrence County: 54,526 acresLee County: 29,469 acresLeslie County: 26,893 acresLetcher County: 4,912 acresLewis County: 123,357 acresLincoln County: 147,519 acresLivingston County: 144,892 acresLogan County: 266,727 acresLyon County: 35,222 acresMcCracken County: 59,709 acresMcCreary County: 17,956 acresMcLean County: 113,120 acresMadison County: 191,746 acresMagoffin County: 59,378 acresMarion County: 168,205 acresMarshall County: 89,160 acresMartin County: 9,488 acresMason County: 98,439 acresMeade County: 126,388 acresMenifee County: 24,724 acresMercer County: 142,272 acresMetcalfe County: 124,964 acresMonroe County: 148,753 acresMontgomery County: 67,199 acresMorgan County: 90,351 acresMuhlenberg County: 129,431 acresNelson County: 157,488 acresNicholas County: 76,674 acresOhio County: 138,638 acresOldham County: 55,910 acresOwen County: 136,342 acresOwsley County: 21,686 acresPendleton County: 91,304 acresPerry County: 13,549 acresPike County: 19,397 acresPowell County: 26,880 acresPulaski County: 200,962 acresRobertson County: 24,757 acresRockcastle County: 90,816 acresRowan County: 35,111 acresRussell County: 99,006 acresScott County: 114,772 acresShelby County: 160,081 acresSimpson County: 109,458 acresSpencer County: 58,547 acresTaylor County: 89,598 acresTodd County: 187,183 acresTrigg County: 100,908 acresTrimble County: 51,335 acresUnion County: 219,151 acresWarren County: 234,924 acresWashington County: 148,205 acresWayne County: 114,107 acresWebster County: 184,753 acresWhitley County: 62,190 acresWolfe County: 37,779 acresWoodford County: 103,650 acres
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Land in farms, 2022, acres. Wayne 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, Wayne 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, Wayne 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/wayne-county-kentucky. 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, Wayne 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/wayne-county-kentucky.

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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, Wayne 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/wayne-county-kentucky (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

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What is the land in farms in Wayne County?

Land in farms in Wayne County was 114,107 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 48th highest of 120 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 Wayne County?

142,827 acres in 2007, the highest value since 1997 in this series.

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