| Location |
ST |
CO |
Total Population |
Rural Population |
Number of Farms |
Land in Farms (acres) |
Avg Size of Farm (acres) |
Avg Govt Payments per Farm 2002 |
Farms with Sales Less Than 100000 |
Median Household Income 1999 |
Median Household Income 2005 |
50% Median Household Income 2005 |
|
Location
|
ST
|
CO
|
LR011 |
LR012 |
LR021 |
LR024 |
LR026 |
LR031 |
LR041 |
LR051 |
LR052 |
LR053 |
| Barnstable County |
25 |
001 |
222230 |
19186 |
285 |
5990 |
21 |
(D) |
250 |
45933 |
54149 |
27074.5 |
| Berkshire County |
25 |
003 |
134953 |
40414 |
401 |
68630 |
171 |
13213 |
354 |
39047 |
46031 |
23015.5 |
| Bristol County |
25 |
005 |
534678 |
54509 |
624 |
36085 |
58 |
6255 |
560 |
43496 |
51276 |
25638.0 |
| Dukes County |
25 |
007 |
14987 |
9361 |
83 |
7826 |
94 |
(D) |
79 |
45559 |
53708 |
26854.0 |
| Essex County |
25 |
009 |
723419 |
34521 |
400 |
27856 |
70 |
9788 |
347 |
51576 |
60801 |
30400.5 |
| Franklin County |
25 |
011 |
71535 |
39308 |
586 |
74281 |
127 |
12752 |
499 |
40768 |
48060 |
24030.0 |
| Hampden County |
25 |
013 |
456228 |
44385 |
458 |
37637 |
82 |
5466 |
412 |
39718 |
46822 |
23411.0 |
| Hampshire County |
25 |
015 |
152251 |
42128 |
542 |
50756 |
94 |
9502 |
469 |
46098 |
54343 |
27171.5 |
| Middlesex County |
25 |
017 |
1465396 |
48563 |
579 |
33160 |
57 |
11112 |
515 |
60821 |
71700 |
35850.0 |
| Nantucket County |
25 |
019 |
9520 |
1969 |
13 |
(D) |
(D) |
- |
11 |
55522 |
65453 |
32726.5 |
| Norfolk County |
25 |
021 |
650308 |
21683 |
208 |
12645 |
61 |
(D) |
186 |
63432 |
74778 |
37389.0 |
| Plymouth County |
25 |
023 |
472822 |
47442 |
794 |
59445 |
75 |
10961 |
713 |
55615 |
65562 |
32781.0 |
| Suffolk County |
25 |
025 |
689807 |
0 |
8 |
(D) |
(D) |
- |
6 |
39355 |
46394 |
23197.0 |
| Worcester County |
25 |
027 |
750963 |
144261 |
1094 |
103538 |
95 |
11939 |
983 |
47874 |
56437 |
28218.5 |
Data Sources
ST - State FIPS code
CO - County FIPS code
Total Population: Total number of people residing in the referenced location. (source: sf 1, SF10001, P001001)
Rural Population: Total number of people residing outside of densely settled, urbanized, areas in the referenced location. (source: sf 1, SF10001, P002005)
Number of Farms: Number of farms in the referenced location. (source: ag census 2002 (database available, queries LR02, LR03, or LR04)
Land (acres) in Farms: Agriculural land primarily used for crops, pasture or grazing. (source: ag census 2002)
Avg Size of Farm (acres): Average size of farm in referenced location. (source: ag census 2002)
Avg Govt Payments per Farm 2002: Direct cash payments received by farm operators. Includes disaster, conservation and commodity program payments. (source: ag census 2002)
Number of Farms With Value of Sales Less Than 100000: Total, or gross, farm sales regardless of who received the payment. (source: ag census 2002)
Median Household Income 1999: One half of household incomes were above this value and one half are below. (source: sf 3, SF30006, P053001)
Median Household Income 2005: The 1999 income is adjusted to a 2005 income by using the Consumer Price Index. (source: calculated using 1999 Annual cpi (CUUR0000SA0) of 166.6, 2005 Aug. 2005 of 196.4)
50% Median Household Income 2005: (source: multiply Median Household Income 2005 by .50)
Purpose of data: Further information is available at: Small, Limited Resource and Beginning Farmer and Rancher web site
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