FARM BUREAU LEADERSHIP

County President: Neal Briggs (801-725-0149) 

Davis county facts

Area:  630 Square Miles

Population:  355,481

County Seat:  Farmington

Origin of County Name: named after Daniel C. Davis of the Mormon Battalion

Economy:  defense industry, small manufacturing and distribution, service industries, and agriculture, especially alfalfa, grain, onions and fruit

County Website:  Davis County

Davis County is Utah's third-most populous county.  It's home to Hillfield (now Hill Air Force Base) and the Naval Supply Depot in Clearfield both were built up during World War II.

The growing season in Davis County is one of the longest in Utah.  It averages about five and a half months.

DAVIS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS

Davis County Agricultural Statistics (2017)

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References:  ilovehistory.utah.gov and www.nass.usda.gov