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Land in farms in Riverside County

Land in farms in Riverside County was 361,970 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 25th highest of 56 counties in 2022.

2022, acres361,970
Rank25th of 56Counties in California ranked
Series high572,0362002
Series low263,7962017

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Land in farms in Riverside County, 1997 to 2022

200K300K400K500K600K1997200220072012201720221997: 526,846 acres2002: 572,036 acres2007: 354,753 acres2012: 344,044 acres2017: 263,796 acres2022: 361,970 acres200K300K400K500K600K1997200720221997: 526,846 acres2002: 572,036 acres2007: 354,753 acres2012: 344,044 acres2017: 263,796 acres2022: 361,970 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
2022361,970
2017263,796
2012344,044
2007354,753
2002572,036
1997526,846

Compared with California and United States

Place2022
Riverside County361,970
California24,190,604
United States880,100,848

Riverside County compared with nearby places

Alameda County: 158,500 acresAmador County: 132,565 acresButte County: 388,383 acresCalaveras County: 221,491 acresColusa County: 465,843 acresContra Costa County: 208,948 acresEl Dorado County: 93,239 acresFresno County: 1,659,451 acresGlenn County: 484,172 acresHumboldt County: 544,630 acresImperial County: 736,586 acresInyo County: 257,160 acresKern County: 2,399,512 acresKings County: 593,199 acresLake County: 138,030 acresLassen County: 593,950 acresLos Angeles County: 69,224 acresMadera County: 693,611 acresMarin County: 121,843 acresMariposa County: 240,428 acresMendocino County: 677,787 acresMerced County: 872,326 acresModoc County: 533,782 acresMono County: 61,063 acresMonterey County: 1,338,477 acresNapa County: 242,403 acresNevada County: 64,185 acresOrange County: 37,658 acresPlacer County: 84,898 acresPlumas County: 101,008 acresRiverside County: 361,970 acresSacramento County: 256,617 acresSan Benito County: 544,537 acresSan Bernardino County: 36,659 acresSan Diego County: 179,330 acresSan Francisco County: 127 acresSan Joaquin County: 862,356 acresSan Luis Obispo County: 921,300 acresSan Mateo County: 44,885 acresSanta Barbara County: 621,663 acresSanta Clara County: 245,191 acresSanta Cruz County: 47,871 acresShasta County: 286,114 acresSierra County: 65,468 acresSiskiyou County: 672,775 acresSolano County: 339,476 acresSonoma County: 466,810 acresStanislaus County: 685,145 acresSutter County: 257,995 acresTehama County: 627,913 acresTrinity County: 57,124 acresTulare County: 1,310,768 acresTuolumne County: 127,724 acresVentura County: 300,567 acresYolo County: 478,555 acresYuba County: 160,418 acres
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Land in farms, 2022, acres. Riverside 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, Riverside 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, Riverside 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/riverside-county-california. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

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, Riverside 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/riverside-county-california.

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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, Riverside 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/riverside-county-california (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Census of Agriculture: land in farms, acres, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022): Land in farms, Riverside County, 1997 to 2022}},
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What is the land in farms in Riverside County?

Land in farms in Riverside County was 361,970 acres in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. That is the 25th highest of 56 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 Riverside County?

572,036 acres in 2002, the highest value since 1997 in this series.

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