NUMBER OF FARMS BY REGION ¹
Nebraska - Selected Years
District	1980	1985	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Northwest	5,705	5,400	5,200	5,100	5,100	5,000	5,000	5,100	5,100	5,050	5,050	5,050	4,950	4,840	4,750
North	4,665	4,500	4,400	4,350	4,350	4,300	4,300	4,300	4,300	4,300	4,300	4,400	4,300	4,220	3,970
Northeast	12,290	11,200	10,400	10,250	10,250	10,000	10,000	10,100	10,100	10,000	10,000	9,950	9,750	9,590	9,100
Central	7,225	6,700	6,350	6,250	6,250	6,100	6,100	6,250	6,250	6,150	6,150	6,150	6,100	6,000	5,300
East	15,435	14,100	13,400	13,150	13,150	12,900	12,900	13,300	13,300	13,000	13,000	13,000	12,800	12,550	11,600
Southwest	4,645	4,400	4,300	4,200	4,200	4,150	4,150	4,150	4,150	4,100	4,100	4,100	4,050	3,990	3,600
South	4,585	4,200	4,100	4,000	4,000	3,950	3,950	3,900	3,900	3,850	3,850	3,850	3,750	3,690	3,280
Southeast	10,450	9,500	8,850	8,700	8,700	8,700	8,700	8,800	8,800	8,550	8,550	8,500	8,300	8,120	7,800
Nebraska	65,000	60,000	57,000	56,000	56,000	55,000	55,000	56,000	#####	55,000	55,000	55,000	54,000	53,000	49,400
¹ A farm is any establishment from which $1,000 or more of agricultural products were sold or would normally be sold during the year.
Source: Nebraska Agricultural Statistics Service, 2002 Nebraska Agricultural Statistics, 2003; USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Web site, 2005.
Last Updated:		1/21/05 10:14 AM
by Nebraska Databook
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