Counties in Oklahoma by land in farms

Osage County had the highest land in farms of 77 counties in 1997, at 1,215,828 acres. Tulsa County had the lowest, at 155,237 acres. The median was 388,803 acres and the figure for Oklahoma was 34,069,201 acres. Source: the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

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Highest1,215,828Osage County
Lowest155,237Tulsa County
Median388,80377 counties
Oklahoma34,069,201History

Map of counties, 1997

Adair County: 228,449 acresAlfalfa County: 546,044 acresAtoka County: 428,769 acresBeaver County: 1,066,649 acresBeckham County: 494,898 acresBlaine County: 574,617 acresBryan County: 424,395 acresCaddo County: 744,252 acresCanadian County: 497,107 acresCarter County: 388,803 acresCherokee County: 248,193 acresChoctaw County: 336,507 acresCimarron County: 1,084,981 acresCleveland County: 170,749 acresCoal County: 269,918 acresComanche County: 445,119 acresCotton County: 367,819 acresCraig County: 422,467 acresCreek County: 355,289 acresCuster County: 640,082 acresDelaware County: 273,507 acresDewey County: 627,383 acresEllis County: 657,651 acresGarfield County: 690,389 acresGarvin County: 450,452 acresGrady County: 616,537 acresGrant County: 660,511 acresGreer County: 323,033 acresHarmon County: 304,519 acresHarper County: 589,065 acresHaskell County: 272,866 acresHughes County: 361,175 acresJackson County: 503,079 acresJefferson County: 434,705 acresJohnston County: 330,215 acresKay County: 512,214 acresKingfisher County: 580,224 acresKiowa County: 616,772 acresLatimer County: 202,514 acresLe Flore County: 420,547 acresLincoln County: 447,149 acresLogan County: 390,836 acresLove County: 262,019 acresMcClain County: 273,591 acresMcCurtain County: 346,296 acresMcIntosh County: 256,651 acresMajor County: 507,259 acresMarshall County: 164,784 acresMayes County: 287,925 acresMurray County: 201,948 acresMuskogee County: 345,620 acresNoble County: 427,020 acresNowata County: 306,119 acresOkfuskee County: 286,414 acresOklahoma County: 174,016 acresOkmulgee County: 313,145 acresOsage County: 1,215,828 acresOttawa County: 224,524 acresPawnee County: 264,087 acresPayne County: 344,403 acresPittsburg County: 499,269 acresPontotoc County: 339,982 acresPottawatomie County: 342,372 acresPushmataha County: 265,178 acresRoger Mills County: 672,155 acresRogers County: 321,404 acresSeminole County: 289,164 acresSequoyah County: 303,485 acresStephens County: 426,724 acresTexas County: 1,113,367 acresTillman County: 485,177 acresTulsa County: 155,237 acresWagoner County: 249,513 acresWashington County: 240,080 acresWashita County: 608,493 acresWoods County: 839,629 acresWoodward County: 715,873 acres
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acres, 1997. 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, 1997

Osage County: 1,215,828 acresOsage County1,215,828Texas County: 1,113,367 acresTexas County1,113,367Cimarron County: 1,084,981 acresCimarron County1,084,981Beaver County: 1,066,649 acresBeaver County1,066,649Woods County: 839,629 acresWoods County839,629Caddo County: 744,252 acresCaddo County744,252Woodward County: 715,873 acresWoodward County715,873Garfield County: 690,389 acresGarfield County690,389Roger Mills County: 672,155 acresRoger Mills County672,155Grant County: 660,511 acresGrant County660,511Ellis County: 657,651 acresEllis County657,651Custer County: 640,082 acresCuster County640,082Dewey County: 627,383 acresDewey County627,383Kiowa County: 616,772 acresKiowa County616,772Grady County: 616,537 acresGrady County616,537Washita County: 608,493 acresWashita County608,493Harper County: 589,065 acresHarper County589,065Kingfisher County: 580,224 acresKingfisher County580,224Blaine County: 574,617 acresBlaine County574,617Alfalfa County: 546,044 acresAlfalfa County546,044Kay County: 512,214 acresKay County512,214Major County: 507,259 acresMajor County507,259Jackson County: 503,079 acresJackson County503,079Pittsburg County: 499,269 acresPittsburg County499,269Canadian County: 497,107 acresCanadian County497,107Beckham County: 494,898 acresBeckham County494,898Tillman County: 485,177 acresTillman County485,177Garvin County: 450,452 acresGarvin County450,452Lincoln County: 447,149 acresLincoln County447,149Comanche County: 445,119 acresComanche County445,119Jefferson County: 434,705 acresJefferson County434,705Atoka County: 428,769 acresAtoka County428,769Noble County: 427,020 acresNoble County427,020Stephens County: 426,724 acresStephens County426,724Bryan County: 424,395 acresBryan County424,395Craig County: 422,467 acresCraig County422,467Le Flore County: 420,547 acresLe Flore County420,547Logan County: 390,836 acresLogan County390,836Carter County: 388,803 acresCarter County388,803Cotton County: 367,819 acresCotton County367,819Osage County: 1,215,828 acresOsage County1,215,828Texas County: 1,113,367 acresTexas County1,113,367Cimarron County: 1,084,981 acresCimarron County1,084,981Beaver County: 1,066,649 acresBeaver County1,066,649Woods County: 839,629 acresWoods County839,629Caddo County: 744,252 acresCaddo County744,252Woodward County: 715,873 acresWoodward County715,873Garfield County: 690,389 acresGarfield County690,389Roger Mills County: 672,155 acresRoger Mills County672,155Grant County: 660,511 acresGrant County660,511Ellis County: 657,651 acresEllis County657,651Custer County: 640,082 acresCuster County640,082Dewey County: 627,383 acresDewey County627,383Kiowa County: 616,772 acresKiowa County616,772Grady County: 616,537 acresGrady County616,537Washita County: 608,493 acresWashita County608,493Harper County: 589,065 acresHarper County589,065Kingfisher County: 580,224 acresKingfisher County580,224Blaine County: 574,617 acresBlaine County574,617Alfalfa County: 546,044 acresAlfalfa County546,044Kay County: 512,214 acresKay County512,214Major County: 507,259 acresMajor County507,259Jackson County: 503,079 acresJackson County503,079Pittsburg County: 499,269 acresPittsburg County499,269Canadian County: 497,107 acresCanadian County497,107Beckham County: 494,898 acresBeckham County494,898Tillman County: 485,177 acresTillman County485,177Garvin County: 450,452 acresGarvin County450,452Lincoln County: 447,149 acresLincoln County447,149Comanche County: 445,119 acresComanche County445,119Jefferson County: 434,705 acresJefferson County434,705Atoka County: 428,769 acresAtoka County428,769Noble County: 427,020 acresNoble County427,020Stephens County: 426,724 acresStephens County426,724Bryan County: 424,395 acresBryan County424,395Craig County: 422,467 acresCraig County422,467Le Flore County: 420,547 acresLe Flore County420,547Logan County: 390,836 acresLogan County390,836Carter County: 388,803 acresCarter County388,803Cotton County: 367,819 acresCotton County367,819
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

RankCounties1997
acres
1Osage County1,215,828
2Texas County1,113,367
3Cimarron County1,084,981
4Beaver County1,066,649
5Woods County839,629
6Caddo County744,252
7Woodward County715,873
8Garfield County690,389
9Roger Mills County672,155
10Grant County660,511
11Ellis County657,651
12Custer County640,082
13Dewey County627,383
14Kiowa County616,772
15Grady County616,537
16Washita County608,493
17Harper County589,065
18Kingfisher County580,224
19Blaine County574,617
20Alfalfa County546,044
21Kay County512,214
22Major County507,259
23Jackson County503,079
24Pittsburg County499,269
25Canadian County497,107
26Beckham County494,898
27Tillman County485,177
28Garvin County450,452
29Lincoln County447,149
30Comanche County445,119
31Jefferson County434,705
32Atoka County428,769
33Noble County427,020
34Stephens County426,724
35Bryan County424,395
36Craig County422,467
37Le Flore County420,547
38Logan County390,836
39Carter County388,803
40Cotton County367,819
41Hughes County361,175
42Creek County355,289
43McCurtain County346,296
44Muskogee County345,620
45Payne County344,403
46Pottawatomie County342,372
47Pontotoc County339,982
48Choctaw County336,507
49Johnston County330,215
50Greer County323,033
51Rogers County321,404
52Okmulgee County313,145
53Nowata County306,119
54Harmon County304,519
55Sequoyah County303,485
56Seminole County289,164
57Mayes County287,925
58Okfuskee County286,414
59McClain County273,591
60Delaware County273,507
61Haskell County272,866
62Coal County269,918
63Pushmataha County265,178
64Pawnee County264,087
65Love County262,019
66McIntosh County256,651
67Wagoner County249,513
68Cherokee County248,193
69Washington County240,080
70Adair County228,449
71Ottawa County224,524
72Latimer County202,514
73Murray County201,948
74Oklahoma County174,016
75Cleveland County170,749
76Marshall County164,784
77Tulsa County155,237

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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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Which county has the highest land in farms?

Osage County, with 1,215,828 acres in 1997, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

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Tulsa County, with 155,237 acres in 1997.

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