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 2006 50% Median Household Income 2006
Location ST CO LR011 LR012 LR021 LR024 LR026 LR031 LR041 LR051 LR052 LR053
Fairfield County 09 001 882567 36195 287 12828 45 (D) 253 65249 78565 39282.5
Hartford County 09 003 857183 46900 724 50192 69 14043 611 50756 61114 30557.0
Litchfield County 09 005 182193 79742 789 93569 119 12269 734 56273 67757 33878.5
Middlesex County 09 007 155071 43326 326 17806 55 (D) 308 59175 71251 35625.5
New Haven County 09 009 824008 34731 486 25977 53 12165 424 48834 58800 29400.0
New London County 09 011 259088 71108 677 58876 87 13488 615 50646 60981 30490.5
Tolland County 09 013 136364 52158 398 36782 92 24829 361 59044 71093 35546.5
Windham County 09 015 109091 53346 504 61124 121 14943 446 45115 54322 27161.0

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 2006: The 1999 income is adjusted to a 2006 income by using the Consumer Price Index. (source: calculated using 1999 Annual cpi (CUUR0000SA0) of 166.6, 2006 first half of 200.6)

50% Median Household Income 2006: (source: multiply Median Household Income 2006 by .50)

Purpose of data: Further information is available at: Small, Limited Resource and Beginning Farmer and Rancher web site


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