Farms in Knox County

Farms in Knox County was 271 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 14th highest of 16 counties in 2022.

2022, count271
Series high3142012
Series low2451997

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Farms in Knox County, 1997 to 2022

2402602803003201997200220072012201720221997: 245 count2002: 275 count2007: 304 count2012: 314 count2017: 308 count2022: 271 count2402602803003201997200720221997: 245 count2002: 275 count2007: 304 count2012: 314 count2017: 308 count2022: 271 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
2022271
2017308
2012314
2007304
2002275
1997245

Compared with Maine and United States

Place2022
Knox County271
Maine7,036
United States1,900,487

Knox County compared with nearby places

Androscoggin County: 385 countAroostook County: 720 countCumberland County: 657 countFranklin County: 336 countHancock County: 414 countKennebec County: 569 countKnox County: 271 countLincoln County: 306 countOxford County: 463 countPenobscot County: 536 countPiscataquis County: 174 countSagadahoc County: 178 countSomerset County: 528 countWaldo County: 469 countWashington County: 341 countYork County: 689 count
  • Under 310
  • 310 to 390
  • 390 to 470
  • 470 to 570
  • 570 and over
Farms, 2022, count. Knox 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.

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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.

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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.

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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, Knox 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, Knox 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/knox-county-maine. 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, Knox 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/knox-county-maine.

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

BibTeX
@misc{department_farms_knox_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, Knox 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/knox-county-maine. 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.},
}
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What is the farms in Knox County?

Farms in Knox County was 271 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 14th highest of 16 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 Knox County?

314 in 2012, the highest value since 1997 in this series.

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