Counties in Kansas by land in farms, 2022

Finney County had the highest land in farms of 105 counties in 2022, at 821,433 acres. Wyandotte County had the lowest, at 9,316 acres. The median was 432,200 acres and the figure for Kansas was 44,794,702 acres. Source: the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

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Highest821,433Finney County
Lowest9,316Wyandotte County
Median432,200105 counties
Kansas44,794,702History

Map of counties, 2022

Allen County: 249,954 acresAnderson County: 286,520 acresAtchison County: 193,896 acresBarber County: 723,977 acresBarton County: 562,598 acresBourbon County: 311,422 acresBrown County: 340,917 acresButler County: 821,264 acresChase County: 491,365 acresChautauqua County: 311,512 acresCherokee County: 258,413 acresCheyenne County: 645,026 acresClark County: 560,252 acresClay County: 338,106 acresCloud County: 328,457 acresCoffey County: 314,123 acresComanche County: 451,953 acresCowley County: 519,270 acresCrawford County: 352,793 acresDecatur County: 514,685 acresDickinson County: 455,551 acresDoniphan County: 154,259 acresDouglas County: 218,949 acresEdwards County: 396,962 acresElk County: 246,966 acresEllis County: 573,649 acresEllsworth County: 306,934 acresFinney County: 821,433 acresFord County: 698,533 acresFranklin County: 254,532 acresGeary County: 176,034 acresGove County: 658,365 acresGraham County: 400,161 acresGrant County: 363,590 acresGray County: 553,976 acresGreeley County: 495,657 acresGreenwood County: 674,590 acresHamilton County: 637,056 acresHarper County: 444,647 acresHarvey County: 343,919 acresHaskell County: 334,602 acresHodgeman County: 518,034 acresJackson County: 263,210 acresJefferson County: 187,336 acresJewell County: 462,604 acresJohnson County: 53,247 acresKearny County: 553,074 acresKingman County: 450,053 acresKiowa County: 367,358 acresLabette County: 364,342 acresLane County: 458,845 acresLeavenworth County: 150,003 acresLincoln County: 286,803 acresLinn County: 288,612 acresLogan County: 551,683 acresLyon County: 469,248 acresMcPherson County: 571,571 acresMarion County: 600,561 acresMarshall County: 443,244 acresMeade County: 624,369 acresMiami County: 273,336 acresMitchell County: 421,946 acresMontgomery County: 300,352 acresMorris County: 441,414 acresMorton County: 449,871 acresNemaha County: 410,751 acresNeosho County: 319,747 acresNess County: 685,153 acresNorton County: 450,829 acresOsage County: 337,246 acresOsborne County: 424,101 acresOttawa County: 381,011 acresPawnee County: 412,958 acresPhillips County: 460,080 acresPottawatomie County: 404,286 acresPratt County: 463,932 acresRawlins County: 631,243 acresReno County: 779,043 acresRepublic County: 315,020 acresRice County: 384,753 acresRiley County: 209,517 acresRooks County: 567,973 acresRush County: 337,199 acresRussell County: 432,200 acresSaline County: 314,203 acresScott County: 458,248 acresSedgwick County: 474,946 acresSeward County: 392,849 acresShawnee County: 163,838 acresSheridan County: 469,691 acresSherman County: 674,867 acresSmith County: 551,930 acresStafford County: 405,396 acresStanton County: 432,788 acresStevens County: 460,825 acresSumner County: 750,650 acresThomas County: 615,525 acresTrego County: 490,680 acresWabaunsee County: 383,644 acresWallace County: 557,058 acresWashington County: 443,162 acresWichita County: 459,188 acresWilson County: 289,239 acresWoodson County: 251,633 acresWyandotte County: 9,316 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

Finney County: 821,433 acresFinney County821,433Butler County: 821,264 acresButler County821,264Reno County: 779,043 acresReno County779,043Sumner County: 750,650 acresSumner County750,650Barber County: 723,977 acresBarber County723,977Ford County: 698,533 acresFord County698,533Ness County: 685,153 acresNess County685,153Sherman County: 674,867 acresSherman County674,867Greenwood County: 674,590 acresGreenwood County674,590Gove County: 658,365 acresGove County658,365Cheyenne County: 645,026 acresCheyenne County645,026Hamilton County: 637,056 acresHamilton County637,056Rawlins County: 631,243 acresRawlins County631,243Meade County: 624,369 acresMeade County624,369Thomas County: 615,525 acresThomas County615,525Marion County: 600,561 acresMarion County600,561Ellis County: 573,649 acresEllis County573,649McPherson County: 571,571 acresMcPherson County571,571Rooks County: 567,973 acresRooks County567,973Barton County: 562,598 acresBarton County562,598Clark County: 560,252 acresClark County560,252Wallace County: 557,058 acresWallace County557,058Gray County: 553,976 acresGray County553,976Kearny County: 553,074 acresKearny County553,074Smith County: 551,930 acresSmith County551,930Logan County: 551,683 acresLogan County551,683Cowley County: 519,270 acresCowley County519,270Hodgeman County: 518,034 acresHodgeman County518,034Decatur County: 514,685 acresDecatur County514,685Greeley County: 495,657 acresGreeley County495,657Chase County: 491,365 acresChase County491,365Trego County: 490,680 acresTrego County490,680Sedgwick County: 474,946 acresSedgwick County474,946Sheridan County: 469,691 acresSheridan County469,691Lyon County: 469,248 acresLyon County469,248Pratt County: 463,932 acresPratt County463,932Jewell County: 462,604 acresJewell County462,604Stevens County: 460,825 acresStevens County460,825Phillips County: 460,080 acresPhillips County460,080Wichita County: 459,188 acresWichita County459,188Finney County: 821,433 acresFinney County821,433Butler County: 821,264 acresButler County821,264Reno County: 779,043 acresReno County779,043Sumner County: 750,650 acresSumner County750,650Barber County: 723,977 acresBarber County723,977Ford County: 698,533 acresFord County698,533Ness County: 685,153 acresNess County685,153Sherman County: 674,867 acresSherman County674,867Greenwood County: 674,590 acresGreenwood County674,590Gove County: 658,365 acresGove County658,365Cheyenne County: 645,026 acresCheyenne County645,026Hamilton County: 637,056 acresHamilton County637,056Rawlins County: 631,243 acresRawlins County631,243Meade County: 624,369 acresMeade County624,369Thomas County: 615,525 acresThomas County615,525Marion County: 600,561 acresMarion County600,561Ellis County: 573,649 acresEllis County573,649McPherson County: 571,571 acresMcPherson County571,571Rooks County: 567,973 acresRooks County567,973Barton County: 562,598 acresBarton County562,598Clark County: 560,252 acresClark County560,252Wallace County: 557,058 acresWallace County557,058Gray County: 553,976 acresGray County553,976Kearny County: 553,074 acresKearny County553,074Smith County: 551,930 acresSmith County551,930Logan County: 551,683 acresLogan County551,683Cowley County: 519,270 acresCowley County519,270Hodgeman County: 518,034 acresHodgeman County518,034Decatur County: 514,685 acresDecatur County514,685Greeley County: 495,657 acresGreeley County495,657Chase County: 491,365 acresChase County491,365Trego County: 490,680 acresTrego County490,680Sedgwick County: 474,946 acresSedgwick County474,946Sheridan County: 469,691 acresSheridan County469,691Lyon County: 469,248 acresLyon County469,248Pratt County: 463,932 acresPratt County463,932Jewell County: 462,604 acresJewell County462,604Stevens County: 460,825 acresStevens County460,825Phillips County: 460,080 acresPhillips County460,080Wichita County: 459,188 acresWichita County459,188
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
1Finney County821,433
2Butler County821,264
3Reno County779,043
4Sumner County750,650
5Barber County723,977
6Ford County698,533
7Ness County685,153
8Sherman County674,867
9Greenwood County674,590
10Gove County658,365
11Cheyenne County645,026
12Hamilton County637,056
13Rawlins County631,243
14Meade County624,369
15Thomas County615,525
16Marion County600,561
17Ellis County573,649
18McPherson County571,571
19Rooks County567,973
20Barton County562,598
21Clark County560,252
22Wallace County557,058
23Gray County553,976
24Kearny County553,074
25Smith County551,930
26Logan County551,683
27Cowley County519,270
28Hodgeman County518,034
29Decatur County514,685
30Greeley County495,657
31Chase County491,365
32Trego County490,680
33Sedgwick County474,946
34Sheridan County469,691
35Lyon County469,248
36Pratt County463,932
37Jewell County462,604
38Stevens County460,825
39Phillips County460,080
40Wichita County459,188
41Lane County458,845
42Scott County458,248
43Dickinson County455,551
44Comanche County451,953
45Norton County450,829
46Kingman County450,053
47Morton County449,871
48Harper County444,647
49Marshall County443,244
50Washington County443,162
51Morris County441,414
52Stanton County432,788
53Russell County432,200
54Osborne County424,101
55Mitchell County421,946
56Pawnee County412,958
57Nemaha County410,751
58Stafford County405,396
59Pottawatomie County404,286
60Graham County400,161
61Edwards County396,962
62Seward County392,849
63Rice County384,753
64Wabaunsee County383,644
65Ottawa County381,011
66Kiowa County367,358
67Labette County364,342
68Grant County363,590
69Crawford County352,793
70Harvey County343,919
71Brown County340,917
72Clay County338,106
73Osage County337,246
74Rush County337,199
75Haskell County334,602
76Cloud County328,457
77Neosho County319,747
78Republic County315,020
79Saline County314,203
80Coffey County314,123
81Chautauqua County311,512
82Bourbon County311,422
83Ellsworth County306,934
84Montgomery County300,352
85Wilson County289,239
86Linn County288,612
87Lincoln County286,803
88Anderson County286,520
89Miami County273,336
90Jackson County263,210
91Cherokee County258,413
92Franklin County254,532
93Woodson County251,633
94Allen County249,954
95Elk County246,966
96Douglas County218,949
97Riley County209,517
98Atchison County193,896
99Jefferson County187,336
100Geary County176,034
101Shawnee County163,838
102Doniphan County154,259
103Leavenworth County150,003
104Johnson County53,247
105Wyandotte County9,316

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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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Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022), Counties in Kansas by land in farms, 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/rankings/land-in-farms/kansas-counties. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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Which county has the highest land in farms?

Finney County, with 821,433 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

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Wyandotte County, with 9,316 acres in 2022.

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