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US Agricultural Land by State:
1992-1997

State 1992 1997 Change % Change
Alabama 8,450.8 8,704.4 253.6 3.0%
Alaska 923.0 881.0 (42.0) -4.6%
Arizona 35,037.6 26,866.7 (8,170.9) -23.3%
Arkansas 14,127.7 14,365.0 237.3 1.7%
California 28,979.0 27,698.8 (1,280.2) -4.4%
Colorado 33,983.0 32,634.2 (1,348.8) -4.0%
Connecticut 358.7 359.3 0.6 0.2%
Delaware 589.2 579.6 (9.6) -1.6%
Florida 10,766.1 10,454.2 (311.9) -2.9%
Georgia 10,025.6 10,671.2 645.6 6.4%
Hawaii 1,588.8 1,439.1 (149.7) -9.4%
Idaho 13,469.0 11,830.2 (1,638.8) -12.2%
Illinois 27,250.3 27,204.8 (45.5) -0.2%
Indiana 15,618.8 15,111.0 (507.8) -3.3%
Iowa 31,346.6 31,166.7 (179.9) -0.6%
Kansas 46,672.2 46,089.3 (582.9) -1.2%
Kentucky 13,665.8 13,334.2 (331.6) -2.4%
Louisiana 7,837.5 7,876.5 39.0 0.5%
Maine 1,258.3 1,211.6 (46.7) -3.7%
Maryland 2,223.5 2,154.9 (68.6) -3.1%
Massachusetts 526.4 518.3 (8.1) -1.5%
Michigan 10,088.2 9,872.8 (215.4) -2.1%
Minnesota 25,666.9 25,994.6 327.7 1.3%
Mississippi 10,188.4 10,124.8 (63.6) -0.6%
Missouri 28,546.9 28,826.2 279.3 1.0%
Montana 59,642.5 58,607.8 (1,034.7) -1.7%
Nebraska 44,393.1 45,525.4 1,132.3 2.6%
Nevada 9,263.7 6,409.3 (2,854.4) -30.8%
New Hampshire 385.9 415.0 29.1 7.5%
New Jersey 847.6 832.6 (15.0) -1.8%
New Mexico 46,849.3 45,787.1 (1,062.2) -2.3%
New York 7,458.0 7,254.5 (203.5) -2.7%
North Carolina 8,936.0 9,122.4 186.4 2.1%
North Dakota 39,438.1 39,359.3 (78.8) -0.2%
Ohio 14,248.0 14,103.1 (144.9) -1.0%
Oklahoma 32,143.0 33,218.7 1,075.7 3.3%
Oregon 17,609.5 17,449.3 (160.2) -0.9%
Pennsylvania 7,189.5 7,167.9 (21.6) -0.3%
Rhode Island 49.6 55.3 5.7 11.5%
South Carolina 4,472.6 4,593.5 120.9 2.7%
South Dakota 44,828.1 44,354.9 (473.2) -1.1%
Tennessee 11,169.1 11,122.4 (46.7) -0.4%
Texas 130,886.7 131,308.3 421.6 0.3%
Utah 9,624.5 12,024.7 2,400.2 24.9%
Vermont 1,278.5 1,262.1 (16.4) -1.3%
Virginia 8,297.0 8,228.2 (68.8) -0.8%
Washington 15,726.0 15,179.7 (546.3) -3.5%
West Virginia 3,267.2 3,455.5 188.3 5.8%
Wisconsin 15,463.6 14,900.2 (563.4) -3.6%
Wyoming 32,876.1 34,088.7 1,212.6 3.7%
United States 945,531.5 931,795.3 (13,736.2) -1.5%
Source: Census of Agriculture, US Department of Agriculture  

Source: US Department of Agriculture: Census
Data in thousands of acres.

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