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
Allegany County	24	001	74930	19390	278	39379	142	1438	276	30821	37111	18555.5
Anne Arundel County	24	003	489656	27564	432	35218	82	5372	409	61768	74373	37186.5
Baltimore city	24	510	651154	0	-	-	-	-	-	30078	36216	18108.0
Baltimore County	24	005	754292	46978	784	71227	91	7909	696	50667	61007	30503.5
Calvert County	24	009	74563	34134	321	30032	94	3172	319	65945	79403	39701.5
Caroline County	24	011	29772	23325	506	114843	227	9398	327	38832	46756	23378.0
Carroll County	24	013	150897	64842	1058	147252	139	9492	941	60021	72270	36135.0
Cecil County	24	015	85951	45045	468	77089	165	9682	407	50510	60818	30409.0
Charles County	24	017	120546	40672	418	52056	125	5987	401	62199	74892	37446.0
Dorchester County	24	019	30674	18124	351	125385	357	8186	223	34077	41031	20515.5
Frederick County	24	021	195277	55815	1273	195827	154	11696	1077	60276	72577	36288.5
Garrett County	24	023	29846	24798	634	101444	160	4998	574	32238	38817	19408.5
Harford County	24	025	218590	48726	683	81409	119	8910	621	57234	68914	34457.0
Howard County	24	027	247842	31291	346	37582	109	8628	317	74167	89303	44651.5
Kent County	24	029	19197	14195	318	117372	369	14083	242	39869	48005	24002.5
Montgomery County	24	031	873341	24589	577	75077	130	12032	522	71551	86153	43076.5
Prince George's County	24	033	801515	20652	452	45462	101	4142	434	55256	66532	33266.0
Queen Anne's County	24	035	40563	24428	443	155566	351	14764	324	57037	68677	34338.5
Somerset County	24	039	24747	12778	301	56650	188	7439	146	29903	36005	18002.5
St. Mary's County	24	037	86211	53614	577	68153	118	6482	549	54706	65870	32935.0
Talbot County	24	041	33812	21309	288	105729	367	10942	218	43532	52416	26208.0
Washington County	24	043	131923	41879	775	125159	161	9776	589	40617	48906	24453.0
Wicomico County	24	045	84644	26658	512	88470	173	8777	280	39035	47001	23500.5
Worcester County	24	047	46543	17012	403	131249	326	12348	207	40650	48945	24472.5

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 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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