New York State's Changing Farmland
New York minute, issue number 53, November 2012
Data Sources
FIPS |
Name |
# Farms in 2010 |
Land in Farms in 2010 (acres) |
Land in Farms in 2000 (acres) |
Change 2000 to 2010 |
Total Land Area (acres) |
Land in farms as a % of total land area |
| NY State | 36,300 | 7,000,000 | 7,700,000 | -9.1% | 30,160,892 | 23.2% |
001 | Albany | 495 | 59700 | 61100 | -2.3% | 334595 | 17.8% |
003 | Allegany | 845 | 147200 | 156200 | -5.8% | 658757 | 22.3% |
005 | Bronx | | | | | 26942 | |
007 | Broome | 580 | 84500 | 94600 | -10.7% | 451690 | 18.7% |
009 | Cattaraugus | 1120 | 179000 | 206200 | -13.2% | 837344 | 21.4% |
011 | Cayuga | 935 | 243400 | 267000 | -8.8% | 442613 | 55.0% |
013 | Chautauqua | 1655 | 230100 | 252800 | -9.0% | 678545 | 33.9% |
015 | Chemung | 375 | 63600 | 65500 | -2.9% | 260705 | 24.4% |
017 | Chenango | 905 | 172900 | 200100 | -13.6% | 571871 | 30.2% |
019 | Clinton | 590 | 145500 | 165500 | -12.1% | 664226 | 21.9% |
021 | Columbia | 550 | 103900 | 116700 | -11.0% | 406211 | 25.6% |
023 | Cortland | 585 | 121900 | 129300 | -5.7% | 319206 | 38.2% |
025 | Delaware | 750 | 161500 | 189700 | -14.9% | 923162 | 17.5% |
027 | Dutchess | 655 | 99900 | 113300 | -11.8% | 509203 | 19.6% |
029 | Erie | 1210 | 145700 | 151900 | -4.1% | 667324 | 21.8% |
031 | Essex | 240 | 49000 | 48700 | 0.6% | 1148306 | 4.3% |
033 | Franklin | 605 | 127700 | 170500 | -25.1% | 1042636 | 12.2% |
035 | Fulton | 220 | 33000 | 38700 | -14.7% | 317100 | 10.4% |
037 | Genesee | 550 | 179000 | 181900 | -1.6% | 315479 | 56.7% |
039 | Greene | 285 | 43300 | 49600 | -12.7% | 414183 | 10.5% |
041 | Hamilton | 20 | 500 | 300 | 66.7% | 1099119 | 0.0% |
043 | Herkimer | 670 | 136600 | 154200 | -11.4% | 903341 | 15.1% |
045 | Jefferson | 880 | 255900 | 311700 | -17.9% | 811897 | 31.5% |
047 | Kings | | | | | 45322 | |
049 | Lewis | 615 | 163200 | 186400 | -12.4% | 815795 | 20.0% |
051 | Livingston | 795 | 217000 | 218000 | -0.5% | 404328 | 53.7% |
053 | Madison | 745 | 183800 | 196200 | -6.3% | 419099 | 43.9% |
055 | Monroe | 580 | 129800 | 95300 | 36.2% | 420611 | 30.9% |
057 | Montgomery | 605 | 121600 | 138400 | -12.1% | 257947 | 47.1% |
059 | Nassau | 60 | 1300 | 1400 | -7.1% | 182218 | 0.7% |
061 | New York | | | | | 14610 | |
063 | Niagara | 865 | 139100 | 133200 | 4.4% | 334310 | 41.6% |
065 | Oneida | 1010 | 187500 | 240100 | -21.9% | 775954 | 24.2% |
067 | Onondaga | 695 | 146800 | 161700 | -9.2% | 498169 | 29.5% |
069 | Ontario | 860 | 194000 | 205500 | -5.6% | 412202 | 47.1% |
071 | Orange | 645 | 79100 | 94900 | -16.6% | 519479 | 15.2% |
073 | Orleans | 555 | 136400 | 159100 | -14.3% | 250406 | 54.5% |
075 | Oswego | 640 | 97700 | 115000 | -15.0% | 609056 | 16.0% |
077 | Otsego | 975 | 172200 | 220600 | -21.9% | 641088 | 26.9% |
079 | Putnam | 70 | 5500 | 3600 | 52.8% | 147399 | 3.7% |
081 | Queens | 5 | | | | 69461 | |
083 | Rensselaer | 500 | 82900 | 104800 | -20.9% | 417556 | 19.9% |
085 | Richmond | 15 | | | | 37357 | |
087 | Rockland | 20 | | | | 111072 | |
089 | St. Lawrence | 1330 | 338900 | 403000 | -15.9% | 1715441 | 19.8% |
091 | Saratoga | 645 | 73700 | 78900 | -6.6% | 518390 | 14.2% |
093 | Schenectady | 195 | 18600 | 19400 | -4.1% | 130890 | 14.2% |
095 | Schoharie | 525 | 93200 | 114500 | -18.6% | 397964 | 23.4% |
097 | Schuyler | 390 | 64600 | 70900 | -8.9% | 210133 | 30.7% |
099 | Seneca | 510 | 124800 | 131600 | -5.2% | 207172 | 60.2% |
101 | Steuben | 1580 | 362800 | 355800 | 2.0% | 889958 | 40.8% |
103 | Suffolk | 585 | 33500 | 34600 | -3.2% | 583713 | 5.7% |
105 | Sullivan | 320 | 49200 | 64500 | -23.7% | 619604 | 7.9% |
107 | Tioga | 565 | 104200 | 113900 | -8.5% | 331905 | 31.4% |
109 | Tompkins | 590 | 106100 | 96700 | 9.7% | 303775 | 34.9% |
111 | Ulster | 500 | 73300 | 88800 | -17.5% | 719510 | 10.2% |
113 | Warren | 85 | 8400 | 9900 | -15.2% | 554849 | 1.5% |
115 | Washington | 840 | 198000 | 209200 | -5.4% | 531958 | 37.2% |
117 | Wayne | 935 | 164500 | 179100 | -8.2% | 386449 | 42.6% |
119 | Westchester | 105 | 8300 | 10200 | -18.6% | 275518 | 3.0% |
121 | Wyoming | 765 | 212800 | 208000 | 2.3% | 379358 | 56.1% |
123 | Yates | 860 | 123000 | 110700 | 11.1% | 216411 | 56.8% |
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