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
Bristol County 44 001 50648 199 37 1257 34 (D) 32 50737 59812 29906.0
Kent County 44 003 167090 11345 100 7802 78 (D) 91 47617 56134 28067.0
Newport County 44 005 85433 9401 166 10810 65 13444 135 50448 59471 29735.5
Providence County 44 007 621602 37260 290 16822 58 (D) 262 36950 43559 21779.5
Washington County 44 009 123546 36968 265 24532 93 8014 226 53103 62601 31300.5

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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