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AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



LAND LN FARMS BY MAJOR USE 



1969 Census of Agriculture 



COUNTY 



NORTHWTEST 



Acres 



Deer Lodge 256.285 



Flathead 393,889 



Granite 394,223 



Lake 569,708 



Lincoln I()(),500 



Mineral 26,619 



Missoula 339,484 



Powell 702,074 



Ravalli 297,626 



Sanders 500,412 



NORTHCENTRAL 



Blaine 2,260,138 



Chouteau 2,351,567 



Glacier 1,525,087 



Hill 1,856,141 



Liberty 890,584 



Phillips 1,826,569 



Pondera 844,590 



Teton 1,226,882 



Toole 1,205,720 



NORTHEAST 



Daniels 840,419 



Dawson 1,406,513 



Garfield 2,,352,783 



McCone 1,430,969 



Richland 1,253,504 



Roosevelt 1,431,769 



Sheridan 1,094,323 



Valley 1,942,421 



CENTR.4L 



Broadwater 494,321 



Cascade 1,511,838 



Fergus 2,136,367 



Golden Valley 730,840 



Judith Basin 912,661 



Lewis & Clark 1,054,664 



Meagher 935.985 



Musselshell 1,144,940 



Petroleum 634,489 



Wheatland 877,579 



SOUTH\VEST 



Beaverhead 1,689,818 



Gallatin 950.857 



Jefferson 400,759 



Madison 1,048,920 



Silver Bow 99,229 



SOl.rTHCENTR.\L 



Big Horn 2,816,994 



Carbon 656,044 



Park 857,888 



Stillwater 903,187 



Sweet Grass 849,553 



Treasure 6.36,638 



Yellowstone 1,612,068 



SOUTHEAST 



Carter 1,546,379 



Custer 2,299,464 



Fallon 960,779 



Powder River 1,694,561 



Prairie 655,049 



Rosebud 2,963,025 



Wibaux .522..558 



STATE 62,918,253 



17.649 

 81,021 

 31,508 

 84,181 

 10,437 

 2,978 

 27,290 

 59,815 

 50,767 

 36,875 



194,291 

 562,486 

 179.043 

 497,754 

 244,005 

 190.780 

 271.768 

 291,563 

 308,822 



264,955 

 198,149 

 75,050 

 225,933 

 241,434 

 355,216 

 331,424 

 352,461 



67,119 



243,993 



309,432 



39,265 



154,570 



68,435 



51,425 



36,813 



24,452 



53,202 



166,336 



161,586 



36,968 



96,168 



6,603 



152,846 

 93,252 

 74,648 



114,115 

 52,062 

 24,811 



161,010 



81,902 

 67,756 

 1 12,289 

 87,450 

 56,707 

 89,964 

 64,.369 



7,937,203 



Source: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce. 



