Counties in Oregon by land in farms

Harney County had the highest land in farms of 36 counties in 2002, at 1,575,020 acres. Clatsop County had the lowest, at 22,234 acres. The median was 363,320 acres and the figure for Oregon was 17,080,422 acres. Source: the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Highest1,575,020Harney County

Lowest22,234Clatsop County

Median363,32036 counties

Oregon17,080,422History

Map of counties, 2002

Under 60K
60K to 160K
160K to 360K
360K to 660K
660K to 900K
900K and over

acres, 2002. 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.

All counties, 2002

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

Rank	Counties	2002 acres
1	Harney County	1,575,020
2	Umatilla County	1,330,932
3	Malheur County	1,175,280
4	Morrow County	1,124,593
5	Wasco County	1,086,817
6	Crook County	937,628
7	Grant County	892,400
8	Baker County	869,523
9	Lake County	747,888
10	Wheeler County	738,207
11	Klamath County	702,951
12	Jefferson County	701,440
13	Gilliam County	642,996
14	Wallowa County	518,110
15	Sherman County	507,705
16	Union County	478,411
17	Douglas County	390,140
18	Linn County	385,589
19	Marion County	341,051
20	Jackson County	252,185
21	Lane County	234,807
22	Clackamas County	215,210
23	Yamhill County	196,298
24	Polk County	168,881
25	Coos County	144,077
26	Deschutes County	138,226
27	Washington County	130,683
28	Benton County	130,203
29	Curry County	70,459
30	Columbia County	62,398
31	Tillamook County	39,526
32	Multnomah County	34,329
33	Lincoln County	32,791
34	Josephine County	32,370
35	Hood River County	29,064
36	Clatsop County	22,234

Other periods

About this ranking

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.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

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) (Counties in Oregon by land in farms, 2002) [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), Counties in Oregon by land in farms, 2002. 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/oregon-counties?period=2002. 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). Counties in Oregon by land in farms, 2002. Dataset. Distributed by Data Commons. Accessed October 11, 2026. https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/land-in-farms/oregon-counties?period=2002.

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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), Counties in Oregon by land in farms, 2002 [Dataset]. Via Data Commons. Available at: https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/land-in-farms/oregon-counties?period=2002 (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  title = {{Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022): Counties in Oregon by land in farms, 2002}},
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Which county has the highest land in farms?

Harney County, with 1,575,020 acres in 2002, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Which county has the lowest land in farms?

Clatsop County, with 22,234 acres in 2002.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-11.