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Statistics
Welcome to the statistics area of the FIC Web site. Here you will find frequently requested data from the National Resources Inventory, the Census of Agriculture and Farmland Information Center fact sheets. You also can link to additional information and data sources. To access the information, select "national" or a state name from the drop down box.

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National Resources Inventory

Oregon Statistics Sheet

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FIC technical memo about the NRI
1992-1997
Agricultural land converted to developed uses (acres)     59,300
Percentage of agricultural land converted to developed uses     0
State rank by percentage of agricultural land converted to developed uses     39
Average annual rate of agricultural land converted to developed uses (acres)     11,860
Prime agricultural land converted to developed uses (acres)     28,900
Rural land converted to developed uses (acres)     108,000
Average annual rate of rural land converted to developed uses (acres)     21,600
Prime rural land converted to developed uses (acres)     37,600

Census of Agriculture

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1997 2002 2007
Farms 39,975 40,033 38,553
Land in farms (acres) 17,658,213 17,080,422 16,399,647
Total land area (acres) - 61,437,944 61,431,595
Full-time operators 17,346 21,580 17,825
Part-time operators 22,629 18,453 20,728
Percentage of operators 55 and older - 49 59
Land managed by operators 55 and older (acres) - 8,421,410 9,127,920
Market value of agricultural products sold ($1,000) 3,036,767 3,195,497 4,386,143
   Percentage from crop production 72 69 68
   Percentage from livestock production 28 31 32

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