Table 14. All Goats - Inventory and Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Inventory 
Sales 
Geographic area 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
United States Total 
United States 2012 
2007 
128,456 
144,466 
2,621,514 
3,140,529 
63,844 
61,748 
1 ,247,784 
1 ,387,576 
152,141 
(NA) 
States, 201 2 
Alabama 
2,832 
52,749 
1,807 
23,855 
2,595 
Alaska 
56 
595 
26 
204 
37 
Arizona 
5,525 
71,654 
723 
12,044 
1,640 
Arkansas 
2,450 
41,610 
1,311 
19,128 
2,149 
California 
4,474 
140,042 
2,133 
62,844 
8,539 
Colorado 
2,168 
34,757 
1,111 
20,388 
2,459 
Connecticut 
606 
4,393 
176 
2,903 
365 
Delaware 
154 
2,008 
62 
872 
125 
Florida 
3,746 
52,052 
1,745 
21,272 
2,549 
Georgia 
3,329 
71,709 
1,933 
30,172 
3,287 
Flawaii 
420 
12,996 
183 
2,947 
458 
Idaho 
1,208 
18,139 
580 
1 1 ,355 
1,302 
Illinois 
2,193 
31,546 
1,152 
14,970 
1,988 
Indiana 
2,883 
38,632 
1,586 
18,665 
2,709 
Iowa 
1,921 
56,239 
1,191 
36,402 
4,365 
Kansas 
1,995 
42,315 
1,280 
24,757 
2,875 
Kentucky 
3,797 
64,118 
1,990 
30,221 
3,201 
Louisiana 
1,412 
18,779 
651 
5,592 
643 
Maine 
595 
6,449 
229 
2,608 
411 
Maryland 
903 
10,745 
400 
5,134 
723 
Massachusetts 
813 
8,599 
322 
4,342 
582 
Michigan 
2,623 
27,059 
1,042 
1 1 ,945 
1,602 
Minnesota 
1,580 
33,721 
847 
16,878 
2,273 
Mississippi 
1,533 
24,528 
755 
10,218 
1,124 
Missouri 
3,955 
103,669 
2,293 
56,087 
6,529 
Montana 
698 
10,323 
241 
6,631 
923 
Nebraska 
1,509 
25,840 
893 
18,342 
1,938 
Nevada 
523 
21,388 
267 
8,622 
789 
New Flampshire 
508 
4,875 
218 
2,530 
357 
New Jersey 
766 
8,258 
398 
4,251 
562 
New Mexico 
2,638 
30,981 
575 
11,179 
1,267 
New York 
2,449 
36,441 
1,115 
21,327 
3,229 
North Carolina 
4,387 
66,367 
2,346 
30,589 
3,609 
North Dakota 
350 
4,740 
147 
2,944 
361 
Ohio 
4,485 
51,558 
2,283 
26,103 
3,398 
Oklahoma 
4,629 
89,060 
2,579 
44,845 
5,604 
Oregon 
2,350 
33,226 
1,128 
20,621 
2,571 
Pennsylvania 
4,088 
50,174 
1,931 
24,749 
2,932 
Rhode Island 
117 
886 
45 
354 
55 
South Carolina 
2,861 
38,732 
1,233 
12,780 
1,382 
South Dakota 
748 
16,545 
373 
8,895 
1,031 
Tennessee 
4,929 
91,716 
2,788 
46,168 
5,058 
Texas 
25,063 
878,914 
14,571 
418,597 
49,450 
Utah 
1,249 
14,723 
467 
5,195 
618 
Vermont 
457 
10,589 
175 
3,303 
546 
Virginia 
3,376 
50,831 
1,607 
28,191 
3,757 
Washington 
2,506 
27,062 
944 
12,515 
1,688 
West Virginia 
1,586 
18,825 
771 
7,895 
958 
Wisconsin 
2,419 
61,111 
948 
29,984 
4,962 
Wyoming 
594 
9,246 
273 
5,371 
566 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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