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Land in farms in Kennebec County

Land in farms in Kennebec County was 69,638 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 6th highest of 16 counties in 2022.

2022, acres69,638
Rank6th of 16Counties in Maine ranked
Series high96,9581997
Series low69,6382022

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Land in farms in Kennebec County, 1997 to 2022

60K70K80K90K100K1997200220072012201720221997: 96,958 acres2002: 86,168 acres2007: 82,457 acres2012: 78,050 acres2017: 82,132 acres2022: 69,638 acres60K70K80K90K100K1997200720221997: 96,958 acres2002: 86,168 acres2007: 82,457 acres2012: 78,050 acres2017: 82,132 acres2022: 69,638 acres
acres. Source: USDA NASS, Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022) via Data Commons. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-11.
All 6 values
Periodacres
202269,638
201782,132
201278,050
200782,457
200286,168
199796,958

Compared with Maine and United States

Place2022
Kennebec County69,638
Maine1,225,046
United States880,100,848

Kennebec County compared with nearby places

Androscoggin County: 42,899 acresAroostook County: 305,052 acresCumberland County: 56,704 acresFranklin County: 52,085 acresHancock County: 60,238 acresKennebec County: 69,638 acresKnox County: 24,233 acresLincoln County: 26,499 acresOxford County: 82,478 acresPenobscot County: 100,176 acresPiscataquis County: 40,622 acresSagadahoc County: 17,774 acresSomerset County: 119,646 acresWaldo County: 54,547 acresWashington County: 121,714 acresYork County: 50,741 acres
  • Under 41K
  • 41K to 52K
  • 52K to 60K
  • 60K to 100K
  • 100K and over
Land in farms, 2022, acres. Kennebec 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

Land operated by farms in the census year, in acres, including cropland, pasture, woodland and land under farm buildings, 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: land in farms, acres, 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: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022) (Land in farms, Kennebec County, 1997 to 2022) [Data set]. Data Commons. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/

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Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022), Land in farms, Kennebec 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/land-in-farms/kennebec-county-maine. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. 2026. Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Land in farms, Kennebec 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/land-in-farms/kennebec-county-maine.

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

BibTeX
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What is the land in farms in Kennebec County?

Land in farms in Kennebec County was 69,638 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 6th highest of 16 counties in 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

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

What was the highest land in farms in Kennebec County?

96,958 acres in 1997, the highest value since 1997 in this series.

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