Data / Farms / Cape May County

Farms in Cape May County

Farms in Cape May County was 171 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 15th highest of 21 counties in 2022.

2022, count171
Rank15th of 21Counties in New Jersey ranked
Series high2012007
Series low1522012

Next release: Monday, 11 October 2027, estimated by Invokely from past publication dates (low confidence), not announced by the publisher. Release calendar

Get an email when a new figure is out or this one is revised.
Keep it in a collection in your library.

Farms in Cape May County, 1997 to 2022

1501601701801902002101997200220072012201720221997: 165 count2002: 197 count2007: 201 count2012: 152 count2017: 164 count2022: 171 count1401601802002201997200720221997: 165 count2002: 197 count2007: 201 count2012: 152 count2017: 164 count2022: 171 count
count. Source: USDA NASS, Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022) via Data Commons. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-11.
All 6 values
Periodcount
2022171
2017164
2012152
2007201
2002197
1997165

Compared with New Jersey and United States

Place2022
Cape May County171
New Jersey9,998
United States1,900,487

Cape May County compared with nearby places

Atlantic County: 483 countBergen County: 73 countBurlington County: 925 countCamden County: 149 countCape May County: 171 countCumberland County: 539 countEssex County: 32 countGloucester County: 546 countHudson County: 3 countHunterdon County: 1,623 countMercer County: 298 countMiddlesex County: 193 countMonmouth County: 931 countMorris County: 471 countOcean County: 224 countPassaic County: 99 countSalem County: 779 countSomerset County: 469 countSussex County: 1,052 countUnion County: 15 countWarren County: 923 count
  • Under 100
  • 100 to 220
  • 220 to 480
  • 480 to 920
  • 920 and over
Farms, 2022, count. Cape May County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Rankings

Definition

Places from which 1,000 dollars or more of agricultural products were produced and sold, or normally would have been sold, during the census year, as counted by the USDA Census of Agriculture every five years.

Report a problem with this figure

How to cite

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

Citation styles

The publisher is the author. Invokely is named only as the place the figures were read, where a style asks for it.

APA 7

U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. (2026). Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022) (Farms, Cape May County, 1997 to 2022) [Data set]. Data Commons. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/

MLA 9

Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022), Farms, Cape May County, 1997 to 2022. U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, 11 Oct. 2026, https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Data Commons, https://datacommons.org. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/farms/cape-may-county-new-jersey. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. 2026. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Farms, Cape May County, 1997 to 2022. Dataset. Distributed by Data Commons. Accessed October 11, 2026. https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/farms/cape-may-county-new-jersey.

Harvard

U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service (2026) Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022), Farms, Cape May County, 1997 to 2022 [Dataset]. Via Data Commons. Available at: https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/farms/cape-may-county-new-jersey (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{department_farms_cape_may_county_2022,
  author = {{U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service}},
  title = {{Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022): Farms, Cape May County, 1997 to 2022}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  publisher = {Data Commons},
  url = {https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/},
  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Retrieved through Data Commons (https://datacommons.org). Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/farms/cape-may-county-new-jersey. Publisher attribution: Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Retrieved 2026-10-11.},
}
RIS
TY  - DATA
AU  - U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service
TI  - Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022): Farms, Cape May County, 1997 to 2022
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/10/11
PB  - Data Commons
DB  - Invokely
UR  - https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/
L2  - https://invokely.ai/en/farms/cape-may-county-new-jersey
Y2  - 2026/10/11
N1  - Retrieved through Data Commons (https://datacommons.org).
N1  - Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/farms/cape-may-county-new-jersey.
N1  - Publisher attribution: Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
ER  -
Embed this chart

Paste this code into a web page or a blog post. The chart shows the latest figures as they are published, with the source and a link back to this page.

Sites that read oEmbed links, such as WordPress, can show the chart when you paste the link to this page.

Use this data in your AI agent

Invokely serves this figure to AI assistants through MCP and to code through a REST API, with the source and citation attached. Ask your assistant:

What is the latest farms in Cape May County? Cite the source.
get_value {"indicator":"farms","place":"us-county-34009"}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/value?indicator=farms&place=us-county-34009

Connect Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor in one step. The trial answers 25 calls a day without an account.

Questions

What is the farms in Cape May County?

Farms in Cape May County was 171 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 15th highest of 21 counties in 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest farms in Cape May County?

201 in 2007, the highest value since 1997 in this series.

Related statistics for Cape May County

All statistics for Cape May County | Cape May County in figures