This statistic shows the ten U.S. states with the highest number of farms in 2017. In Texas, there were about 240,000 farms that year.
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Top U.S. states based on number of farms 2017
Leading 10 U.S. states based on number of farms in 2017*
This statistic shows the ten U.S. states with the highest number of farms in 2017. In Texas, there were about 240,000 farms that year.
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| Number of farms | |
|---|---|
| Texas | 240,000 |
| Missouri | 97,300 |
| Iowa | 86,900 |
| Oklahoma | 77,200 |
| California | 77,100 |
| Kentucky | 76,800 |
| Ohio | 73,600 |
| Minnesota | 73,200 |
| Illinois | 71,000 |
| Wisconsin | 68,500 |
| Number of farms | |
|---|---|
| Texas | 240,000 |
| Missouri | 97,300 |
| Iowa | 86,900 |
| Oklahoma | 77,200 |
| California | 77,100 |
| Kentucky | 76,800 |
| Ohio | 73,600 |
| Minnesota | 73,200 |
| Illinois | 71,000 |
| Wisconsin | 68,500 |
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This statistic shows the ten U.S. states with the highest number of farms in 2017. In Texas, there were about 240,000 farms that year.
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- February 2018
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- 2017
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- * A farm is any establishment from which $1,000 or more of agricultural products were sold or would normally be sold during the year. All figures are preliminary.
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- Survey time period
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- * A farm is any establishment from which $1,000 or more of agricultural products were sold or would normally be sold during the year. All figures are preliminary.
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