# Counties in South Dakota by farms, 2022

All 66 values come from U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service for 2022, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `farms`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Places from which 1,000 dollars or more of agricultural products were produced and sold, or normally would have been sold, during the census year, as counted by the USDA Census of Agriculture every five years.
- Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022) (https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/usda-nass
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- Citation: Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/farms/south-dakota-counties

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Brown County | 1,073 |
| 2 | Minnehaha County | 995 |
| 3 | Brookings County | 801 |
| 4 | Meade County | 797 |
| 5 | Hutchinson County | 757 |
| 5 | Roberts County | 757 |
| 7 | Lincoln County | 752 |
| 8 | Charles Mix County | 677 |
| 9 | Beadle County | 673 |
| 10 | Pennington County | 650 |
| 11 | Turner County | 627 |
| 12 | McCook County | 589 |
| 12 | Spink County | 589 |
| 14 | Day County | 584 |
| 15 | Butte County | 579 |
| 16 | Yankton County | 576 |
| 17 | Grant County | 574 |
| 18 | Tripp County | 572 |
| 19 | Clark County | 537 |
| 20 | Marshall County | 506 |
| 21 | Codington County | 500 |
| 22 | Deuel County | 498 |
| 22 | Union County | 498 |
| 24 | Bon Homme County | 490 |
| 25 | Kingsbury County | 459 |
| 26 | Clay County | 438 |
| 27 | Gregory County | 429 |
| 28 | Lake County | 428 |
| 29 | Lyman County | 421 |
| 30 | Moody County | 413 |
| 31 | Miner County | 408 |
| 32 | Davison County | 406 |
| 33 | Perkins County | 404 |
| 34 | Custer County | 399 |
| 34 | Hand County | 399 |
| 36 | Brule County | 368 |
| 37 | Hamlin County | 364 |
| 38 | Aurora County | 362 |
| 39 | Douglas County | 357 |
| 40 | Edmunds County | 346 |
| 41 | Fall River County | 331 |
| 42 | McPherson County | 330 |
| 43 | Sanborn County | 324 |
| 44 | Dewey County | 318 |
| 45 | Lawrence County | 316 |
| 46 | Hanson County | 311 |
| 47 | Hughes County | 301 |
| 48 | Haakon County | 291 |
| 49 | Faulk County | 285 |
| 50 | Harding County | 268 |
| 51 | Corson County | 265 |
| 52 | Jackson County | 258 |
| 52 | Walworth County | 258 |
| 54 | Campbell County | 232 |
| 55 | Mellette County | 230 |
| 56 | Potter County | 229 |
| 57 | Bennett County | 214 |
| 58 | Jerauld County | 210 |
| 59 | Sully County | 203 |
| 60 | Ziebach County | 191 |
| 61 | Hyde County | 183 |
| 62 | Stanley County | 174 |
| 63 | Jones County | 170 |
| 64 | Todd County | 161 |
| 65 | Oglala Lakota County | 145 |
| 66 | Buffalo County | 49 |