Table 2. Irrigated Farms by Acres Irrigated: 2013 and 2008 
[Excludes institutional, research, and experimental farms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols see introductory text] 
Geographic area 
Total 
1 to 49 acres 
50 to 99 acres 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
Farms 
Land in 
farms 
(acres) 
Acres 
irrigated 
Farms 
Land in 
farms 
(acres) 
Acres 
irrigated 
Farms 
Land in 
farms 
(acres) 
Acres 
irrigated 
Farms 
Land in 
farms 
(acres) 
Acres 
irrigated 
United States 2013 
229,237 
213,993,983 
55,319,417 
135,931 
24,955,392 
1,441,866 
19,400 
1 1 ,084,598 
1 ,365,432 
19,298 
23,809,212 
2,660,802 
2008 ^ 
235,715 
(NA) 
55,540,978 
137,974 
(NA) 
1 ,554,673 
18,472 
(NA) 
1,269,005 
21 ,872 
(NA) 
3,079,611 
2013 DATA 
Alabama 
1,022 
504,646 
101,178 
774 
87,285 
5,765 
47 
26,904 
3,255 
73 
69,122 
9,803 
Alaska 
181 
7,717 
1,071 
178 
6,277 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Arizona 
4,380 
5,045,635 
851,861 
3,331 
3,055,403 
30,737 
238 
425,825 
16,146 
197 
121,546 
26,467 
Arkansas 
4,212 
6,142,871 
4,950,053 
810 
117,769 
8,953 
199 
38,793 
14,614 
285 
103,188 
39,932 
California 
44,347 
15,204,700 
7,549,161 
32,020 
2,877,299 
325,479 
3,105 
382,487 
211,672 
2,416 
682,912 
337,906 
Colorado 
12,501 
1 1 ,929,608 
2,309,543 
6,963 
1,588,626 
115,486 
1,526 
772,445 
108,349 
1,191 
740,876 
154,318 
Connecticut 
715 
42,815 
5,371 
704 
36,426 
2,547 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
Delaware 
396 
285,716 
114,769 
151 
12,095 
1,319 
29 
7,114 
1,920 
52 
33,161 
6,952 
Florida 
8,120 
3,092,536 
1 ,364,559 
6,393 
183,439 
51,067 
537 
171,205 
35,835 
400 
240,602 
53,438 
Georgia 
3,545 
3,157,131 
1,196,947 
1,571 
159,194 
15,595 
237 
70,273 
16,028 
286 
193,672 
40,887 
Hawaii 
1,919 
237,937 
76,459 
1,868 
75,432 
8,367 
14 
(D) 
(D) 
10 
(D) 
(D) 
Idaho 
14,092 
7,171,848 
3,511,839 
8,046 
348,818 
126,820 
1,595 
464,918 
116,264 
1,325 
598,240 
197,584 
Illinois 
1,807 
1,711,314 
541,818 
738 
52,855 
3,512 
165 
96,450 
1 1 ,704 
246 
214,813 
35,350 
Indiana 
1,893 
1,589,508 
454,712 
950 
71 ,086 
5,572 
144 
101,666 
10,703 
178 
1 61 ,755 
26,103 
Iowa 
1,090 
689,083 
175,847 
623 
77,291 
2,895 
93 
52,133 
6,723 
140 
126,773 
18,736 
Kansas 
5,243 
13,099,354 
2,851,317 
624 
90,914 
8,102 
297 
449,827 
18,244 
1,116 
2,703,526 
158,576 
Kentucky 
1,212 
421,519 
51,126 
1,101 
137,777 
4,912 
16 
1 1 ,300 
930 
44 
32,830 
5,872 
Louisiana 
2,130 
2,215,984 
1,096,381 
731 
51,203 
5,807 
154 
27,001 
10,767 
199 
103,508 
26,729 
Maine 
946 
170,958 
20,817 
921 
59,250 
2,376 
4 
(D) 
230 
5 
1,916 
(D) 
Maryland 
890 
330,962 
100,909 
585 
33,349 
4,242 
63 
(D) 
4,610 
71 
52,615 
10,040 
Massachusetts 
1,398 
113,354 
27,230 
1,274 
55,047 
8,594 
59 
(D) 
3,974 
44 
20,021 
(D) 
Michigan 
3,662 
1 ,567,036 
587,850 
2,372 
181,350 
19,420 
302 
113,288 
23,448 
290 
157,585 
39,344 
Minnesota 
2,162 
1 ,686,988 
516,724 
851 
153,652 
6,851 
262 
107,484 
18,822 
423 
319,126 
57,797 
Mississippi 
1,843 
2,768,094 
1,701,587 
532 
86,790 
5,872 
106 
50,966 
7,904 
137 
81,178 
19,634 
Missouri 
2,569 
2,214,797 
1 ,235,334 
1,196 
151,768 
7,726 
135 
60,087 
9,708 
233 
134,241 
34,711 
Montana 
7,384 
18,929,369 
1 ,872,389 
3,228 
1 ,488,248 
48,960 
1,064 
891 ,304 
77,752 
806 
2,405,670 
106,767 
Nebraska 
15,747 
21 ,609,278 
8,297,560 
1,894 
1,093,908 
34,132 
1,902 
1 ,271 ,349 
131,820 
2,544 
1 ,725,427 
340,493 
Nevada 
2,149 
4,514,652 
689,953 
992 
45,728 
14,092 
320 
73,652 
21,462 
171 
86,251 
22,088 
New Hampshire 
528 
24,712 
4,020 
516 
20,059 
1,700 
3 
301 
210 
- 
- 
- 
New Jersey 
1,255 
208,657 
80,777 
955 
58,944 
8,876 
98 
(D) 
7,026 
84 
29,356 
10,904 
New Mexico 
8,733 
8,534,856 
694,632 
7,233 
1,171,677 
67,214 
395 
1,574,295 
26,048 
427 
1 ,463,049 
55,882 
New York 
1,936 
317,725 
48,705 
1,719 
166,589 
9,515 
87 
26,090 
5,853 
81 
37,328 
9,056 
North Carolina 
2,710 
853,125 
136,721 
2,194 
182,166 
15,025 
203 
71 ,232 
14,146 
110 
114,467 
12,874 
North Dakota 
533 
1 .404,283 
213,728 
90 
41,200 
681 
69 
207,389 
4,905 
77 
165,085 
10,603 
Ohio 
1,453 
228,773 
41 ,776 
1,330 
1 1 1 ,373 
6,022 
46 
22,081 
3,281 
31 
20,412 
3,972 
Oklahoma 
1,672 
2,594,056 
426,602 
748 
195,974 
6,826 
124 
141,730 
7,922 
256 
325,742 
32,914 
Oregon 
12,299 
9,151,996 
1,554,173 
8,492 
540,333 
104,016 
1,638 
1 ,591 ,246 
120,536 
690 
619,393 
94,467 
Pennsylvania 
3,126 
350,717 
24,027 
3,060 
286,088 
13,694 
28 
14,778 
1,970 
24 
21 ,346 
3,125 
Rhode Island 
294 
10,557 
3,042 
282 
6,331 
1,346 
4 
546 
336 
8 
3,680 
1,360 
South Carolina 
1,046 
486,463 
133,927 
764 
89,568 
5,585 
64 
21,899 
4,152 
69 
49,785 
9,833 
South Dakota 
1,274 
2,634,711 
369,864 
270 
43,492 
3,898 
104 
66,055 
7,487 
337 
536,836 
46,398 
Tennessee 
1,108 
823,553 
146,932 
826 
86,346 
4,226 
29 
16,555 
2,015 
65 
98,369 
8,431 
Texas 
13,259 
31,127,299 
4,491 ,987 
6,560 
8,082,455 
84,026 
512 
323,269 
34,439 
1,299 
5,057,695 
192,013 
Utah 
10,357 
4,734,792 
1,125,106 
6,610 
327,296 
96,866 
1,334 
495,528 
90,615 
1,145 
585,772 
159,400 
Vermont 
567 
29,362 
2,324 
558 
27,397 
1,688 
7 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
Virginia 
1,342 
358,107 
50,100 
1,176 
116,660 
6,700 
47 
(D) 
3,076 
55 
38,950 
7,501 
Washington 
10,575 
4,347,898 
1 ,623,389 
7,478 
249,885 
77,977 
1,056 
139,497 
78,082 
602 
151,252 
82,005 
West Virginia 
297 
45,652 
1,453 
291 
42,112 
(D) 
4 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
Wisconsin 
2,427 
1,372,536 
473,483 
1,491 
156,440 
8,888 
215 
134,322 
15,701 
270 
220,344 
36,948 
Wyoming 
4,891 
17,898,743 
1,418,284 
1,867 
574,728 
40,703 
716 
477,770 
52,817 
781 
3,155,002 
104,994 
Water Resources Regions 
Region 01 New England 
4,098 
370,371 
60,990 
3,913 
184,678 
16,963 
73 
(D) 
4,945 
60 
26,727 
8,351 
Region 02 Mid-Atlantic 
7,325 
1,532,811 
391,761 
6,110 
486,922 
38,824 
316 
104,049 
22,024 
348 
199,877 
44,986 
Region 03 South Atlantic-Gulf 
16,745 
8,330,845 
2,946,118 
11,924 
800,308 
98,096 
1,110 
384,908 
74,809 
966 
679,373 
130,733 
Region 04 Great Lakes 
6,462 
2,326,517 
821,148 
4,656 
357,423 
30,516 
446 
1 71 ,833 
33,950 
373 
208,971 
50,460 
Region 05 Ohio 
4,554 
1 ,865,938 
356,743 
3,747 
392,722 
15,198 
158 
96,340 
11,217 
196 
190,650 
28,219 
Region 06 Tennessee 
1,139 
390,596 
57,924 
1,001 
106,532 
(D) 
13 
4,891 
(D) 
41 
(D) 
(D) 
Region 07 Upper Mississippi 
6,665 
4,846,746 
1 ,534,692 
3,171 
346,415 
18,533 
682 
376,416 
48,709 
1,006 
828,844 
139,682 
Region 08 Lower Mississippi 
7,682 
11,604,745 
8,013,711 
1,276 
67,860 
12,415 
419 
95,380 
31,146 
667 
344,620 
93,109 
Region 09 Souris-Red-Rainy 
466 
946,911 
175,244 
138 
52,908 
830 
42 
38,768 
3,191 
68 
101,453 
9,463 
Region 10 Missouri 
33,574 
69,817,497 
13,599,516 
8,298 
3,373,216 
138,259 
3,753 
3,009,695 
264,546 
5,506 
9,920,690 
735,968 
Region 1 1 Arkansas-White-Red 
10,446 
21 ,425,664 
5,228,308 
3,480 
1,710,547 
41,275 
645 
958,504 
44,429 
1,210 
1 ,875,573 
167,858 
Region 12Texas-Gulf 
10,567 
16,472,029 
3,030,034 
5,639 
889,891 
79,351 
399 
300,259 
26,926 
1,099 
4,216,172 
160,500 
Region 13 Rio Grande 
9,195 
16,316,788 
802,641 
7,506 
7,800,468 
68,884 
433 
1,585,761 
28,795 
413 
1 ,533,579 
54,966 
Region 14 Upper Colorado 
10,352 
7,226,077 
1 ,321 ,954 
5,994 
719,562 
99,299 
1,755 
480,686 
116,906 
990 
769,027 
135,896 
Region 1 5 Lower Colorado 
5,092 
5,775,810 
916,132 
3,845 
3,085,948 
37,313 
306 
461,015 
21,660 
270 
441,810 
35,952 
Region 1 6 Great Basin 
9,441 
7,383,147 
1 ,558,309 
5,921 
350,534 
91,484 
939 
239,434 
66,372 
986 
439,933 
139,875 
Region 1 7 Pacific Northwest 
38,443 
21,543,550 
6,725,486 
24,947 
1 ,259,472 
306,196 
4,728 
2,374,047 
347,950 
2,642 
1 ,294,335 
375,502 
Region 18 California 
44,891 
15,572,287 
7,701,176 
32,319 
2,888,277 
335,396 
3,168 
387,281 
215,926 
2,447 
688,211 
342,515 
Region 19 Alaska 
181 
7,717 
1,071 
178 
6,277 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Region 20 Hawaii 
1,919 
237,937 
76,459 
1,868 
75,432 
8,367 
14 
(D) 
(D) 
10 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture 2013 FRIS - Entire Farm Data 7 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
