Counties in Indiana by land in farms, 2022

Allen County had the highest land in farms of 92 counties in 2022, at 329,722 acres. Marion County had the lowest, at 14,595 acres. The median was 168,845 acres and the figure for Indiana was 14,602,240 acres. Source: the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

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Highest329,722Allen County
Lowest14,595Marion County
Median168,84592 counties
Indiana14,602,240History

Map of counties, 2022

Adams County: 214,734 acresAllen County: 329,722 acresBartholomew County: 129,104 acresBenton County: 226,260 acresBlackford County: 75,340 acresBoone County: 205,588 acresBrown County: 15,451 acresCarroll County: 197,057 acresCass County: 224,621 acresClark County: 86,065 acresClay County: 168,912 acresClinton County: 205,912 acresCrawford County: 68,274 acresDaviess County: 186,607 acresDearborn County: 49,633 acresDecatur County: 169,467 acresDeKalb County: 191,601 acresDelaware County: 156,043 acresDubois County: 159,666 acresElkhart County: 195,094 acresFayette County: 91,045 acresFloyd County: 16,616 acresFountain County: 192,752 acresFranklin County: 144,173 acresFulton County: 181,860 acresGibson County: 248,444 acresGrant County: 159,502 acresGreene County: 192,510 acresHamilton County: 132,195 acresHancock County: 184,430 acresHarrison County: 154,221 acresHendricks County: 115,423 acresHenry County: 178,215 acresHoward County: 139,488 acresHuntington County: 219,609 acresJackson County: 168,778 acresJasper County: 312,985 acresJay County: 198,780 acresJefferson County: 84,233 acresJennings County: 113,373 acresJohnson County: 122,228 acresKnox County: 327,292 acresKosciusko County: 298,904 acresLaGrange County: 193,616 acresLake County: 123,589 acresLaPorte County: 277,850 acresLawrence County: 117,099 acresMadison County: 196,215 acresMarion County: 14,595 acresMarshall County: 201,037 acresMartin County: 57,900 acresMiami County: 201,899 acresMonroe County: 63,216 acresMontgomery County: 252,762 acresMorgan County: 130,356 acresNewton County: 189,934 acresNoble County: 174,349 acresOhio County: 16,420 acresOrange County: 95,336 acresOwen County: 76,206 acresParke County: 174,867 acresPerry County: 66,411 acresPike County: 88,483 acresPorter County: 122,238 acresPosey County: 256,130 acresPulaski County: 245,345 acresPutnam County: 174,378 acresRandolph County: 238,870 acresRipley County: 175,750 acresRush County: 189,580 acresSt. Joseph County: 153,034 acresScott County: 45,293 acresShelby County: 209,675 acresSpencer County: 162,031 acresStarke County: 98,815 acresSteuben County: 96,550 acresSullivan County: 176,644 acresSwitzerland County: 53,933 acresTippecanoe County: 237,534 acresTipton County: 163,401 acresUnion County: 69,029 acresVanderburgh County: 51,839 acresVermillion County: 104,913 acresVigo County: 105,310 acresWabash County: 186,071 acresWarren County: 204,198 acresWarrick County: 123,966 acresWashington County: 190,434 acresWayne County: 154,498 acresWells County: 201,538 acresWhite County: 304,558 acresWhitley County: 162,338 acres
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acres, 2022. Source: USDA NASS, Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022) via Data Commons. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2022

Allen County: 329,722 acresAllen County329,722Knox County: 327,292 acresKnox County327,292Jasper County: 312,985 acresJasper County312,985White County: 304,558 acresWhite County304,558Kosciusko County: 298,904 acresKosciusko County298,904LaPorte County: 277,850 acresLaPorte County277,850Posey County: 256,130 acresPosey County256,130Montgomery County: 252,762 acresMontgomery County252,762Gibson County: 248,444 acresGibson County248,444Pulaski County: 245,345 acresPulaski County245,345Randolph County: 238,870 acresRandolph County238,870Tippecanoe County: 237,534 acresTippecanoe County237,534Benton County: 226,260 acresBenton County226,260Cass County: 224,621 acresCass County224,621Huntington County: 219,609 acresHuntington County219,609Adams County: 214,734 acresAdams County214,734Shelby County: 209,675 acresShelby County209,675Clinton County: 205,912 acresClinton County205,912Boone County: 205,588 acresBoone County205,588Warren County: 204,198 acresWarren County204,198Miami County: 201,899 acresMiami County201,899Wells County: 201,538 acresWells County201,538Marshall County: 201,037 acresMarshall County201,037Jay County: 198,780 acresJay County198,780Carroll County: 197,057 acresCarroll County197,057Madison County: 196,215 acresMadison County196,215Elkhart County: 195,094 acresElkhart County195,094LaGrange County: 193,616 acresLaGrange County193,616Fountain County: 192,752 acresFountain County192,752Greene County: 192,510 acresGreene County192,510DeKalb County: 191,601 acresDeKalb County191,601Washington County: 190,434 acresWashington County190,434Newton County: 189,934 acresNewton County189,934Rush County: 189,580 acresRush County189,580Daviess County: 186,607 acresDaviess County186,607Wabash County: 186,071 acresWabash County186,071Hancock County: 184,430 acresHancock County184,430Fulton County: 181,860 acresFulton County181,860Henry County: 178,215 acresHenry County178,215Sullivan County: 176,644 acresSullivan County176,644Allen County: 329,722 acresAllen County329,722Knox County: 327,292 acresKnox County327,292Jasper County: 312,985 acresJasper County312,985White County: 304,558 acresWhite County304,558Kosciusko County: 298,904 acresKosciusko County298,904LaPorte County: 277,850 acresLaPorte County277,850Posey County: 256,130 acresPosey County256,130Montgomery County: 252,762 acresMontgomery County252,762Gibson County: 248,444 acresGibson County248,444Pulaski County: 245,345 acresPulaski County245,345Randolph County: 238,870 acresRandolph County238,870Tippecanoe County: 237,534 acresTippecanoe County237,534Benton County: 226,260 acresBenton County226,260Cass County: 224,621 acresCass County224,621Huntington County: 219,609 acresHuntington County219,609Adams County: 214,734 acresAdams County214,734Shelby County: 209,675 acresShelby County209,675Clinton County: 205,912 acresClinton County205,912Boone County: 205,588 acresBoone County205,588Warren County: 204,198 acresWarren County204,198Miami County: 201,899 acresMiami County201,899Wells County: 201,538 acresWells County201,538Marshall County: 201,037 acresMarshall County201,037Jay County: 198,780 acresJay County198,780Carroll County: 197,057 acresCarroll County197,057Madison County: 196,215 acresMadison County196,215Elkhart County: 195,094 acresElkhart County195,094LaGrange County: 193,616 acresLaGrange County193,616Fountain County: 192,752 acresFountain County192,752Greene County: 192,510 acresGreene County192,510DeKalb County: 191,601 acresDeKalb County191,601Washington County: 190,434 acresWashington County190,434Newton County: 189,934 acresNewton County189,934Rush County: 189,580 acresRush County189,580Daviess County: 186,607 acresDaviess County186,607Wabash County: 186,071 acresWabash County186,071Hancock County: 184,430 acresHancock County184,430Fulton County: 181,860 acresFulton County181,860Henry County: 178,215 acresHenry County178,215Sullivan County: 176,644 acresSullivan County176,644
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.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
acres
1Allen County329,722
2Knox County327,292
3Jasper County312,985
4White County304,558
5Kosciusko County298,904
6LaPorte County277,850
7Posey County256,130
8Montgomery County252,762
9Gibson County248,444
10Pulaski County245,345
11Randolph County238,870
12Tippecanoe County237,534
13Benton County226,260
14Cass County224,621
15Huntington County219,609
16Adams County214,734
17Shelby County209,675
18Clinton County205,912
19Boone County205,588
20Warren County204,198
21Miami County201,899
22Wells County201,538
23Marshall County201,037
24Jay County198,780
25Carroll County197,057
26Madison County196,215
27Elkhart County195,094
28LaGrange County193,616
29Fountain County192,752
30Greene County192,510
31DeKalb County191,601
32Washington County190,434
33Newton County189,934
34Rush County189,580
35Daviess County186,607
36Wabash County186,071
37Hancock County184,430
38Fulton County181,860
39Henry County178,215
40Sullivan County176,644
41Ripley County175,750
42Parke County174,867
43Putnam County174,378
44Noble County174,349
45Decatur County169,467
46Clay County168,912
47Jackson County168,778
48Tipton County163,401
49Whitley County162,338
50Spencer County162,031
51Dubois County159,666
52Grant County159,502
53Delaware County156,043
54Wayne County154,498
55Harrison County154,221
56St. Joseph County153,034
57Franklin County144,173
58Howard County139,488
59Hamilton County132,195
60Morgan County130,356
61Bartholomew County129,104
62Warrick County123,966
63Lake County123,589
64Porter County122,238
65Johnson County122,228
66Lawrence County117,099
67Hendricks County115,423
68Jennings County113,373
69Vigo County105,310
70Vermillion County104,913
71Starke County98,815
72Steuben County96,550
73Orange County95,336
74Fayette County91,045
75Pike County88,483
76Clark County86,065
77Jefferson County84,233
78Owen County76,206
79Blackford County75,340
80Union County69,029
81Crawford County68,274
82Perry County66,411
83Monroe County63,216
84Martin County57,900
85Switzerland County53,933
86Vanderburgh County51,839
87Dearborn County49,633
88Scott County45,293
89Floyd County16,616
90Ohio County16,420
91Brown County15,451
92Marion County14,595

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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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Which county has the highest land in farms?

Allen County, with 329,722 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

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Marion County, with 14,595 acres in 2022.

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