Farm operations
5
Avg 1 ac / farm
2022 USDA Census NY · FIPS 36085 Bottom quartile by state sales UNPUB CROP-HEAVY
Richmond County, New York - Farm Data
Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Richmond County. Ranked #59 of 62 counties in New York.
5 acres of agricultural land
- Cropland
- 100.0% 5 acres
- Other land
- 0.0% 0 acres
According to the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, Richmond County, New York is a CROP-HEAVY county with no published payments-per-acre stamp; commodity sales sit well below state median.
Commodity sales
$79K
0.001× state median -- Well below state median
Federal payments
-
USDA programs
Net farm income
$-106K
2022 cash income -- Net loss
F
Farm economy grade: F -- Richmond County's net farm income sits at the 14th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.
What the Richmond County Farm Data Shows
Richmond County, New York reads as a CROP-HEAVY county with no published payments-per-acre stamp. In the NASS Census vocabulary this portal uses, cropland is 75% or more of agricultural land, a profile where ARC/PLC eligibility and crop insurance density matter more than pasture-side disaster titles; payments per acre could not be stamped because NASS did not publish receipts or acreage for this county.
The state comparisons on this page use the 60 of 62 New York counties with published commodity sales (2 withheld by NASS to protect respondents are left out, not counted as zero), averaging the two central values when the count is even. Payments per acre use the 51 counties that report both receipts and acreage, and net-income peers are the 52 that reported a profit.
Pair the payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of New York.
Read with Richmond County
Nearest NASS federal-payment peers and $/acre poles for Richmond (UNPUB · CROP-HEAVY), replacing the old fixed Related and same-state alphabetical strip.
UNPUB CROP-HEAVY
What to do with this
Where to go after Richmond County, New York:
- See how New York compares nationally on ERS farm payments and income. New York state page
- Browse the full county table to compare payment intensity across the country. All counties
- Understand what actually drives county-level farm payments. Read the guide
County figures (2022 NASS Census of Agriculture) are a separate population from USDA ERS state and national payment series and must not be summed together.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many farms are in Richmond County, New York?
Richmond County, New York has 5 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 1 acres; land stamp CROP-HEAVY.
What is the total agricultural production value of Richmond County?
Richmond County's total commodity sales are $79K (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #59 among 62 counties in New York.
How much federal farm assistance does Richmond County receive?
Richmond County received - in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping UNPUB on NASS payments-per-acre with a CROP-HEAVY land mix.
What is the net farm income in Richmond County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Richmond County is $-106K (2022 Census of Agriculture).
State Overview
New York
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service 2022 Census of Agriculture · 2022
Dollar values reflect calendar year 2022 farm operations data.
PlainFarmData is an independent data portal, not affiliated with USDA, FSA, or any government agency. For official program eligibility or application guidance, contact your local USDA Farm Service Agency office.
Intensity stamp UNPUB · land stamp CROP-HEAVY (NASS payments-per-acre / cropland share bands).
NASS withholds commodity sales for 2 New York counties with too few farm operations to publish without identifying individual producers. Those counties are excluded from the peer median on this page rather than counted as zero sales.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Verify with USDA NASS Census of Agriculture →
County farm figures on this page are rendered from the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture, no number is typed in by an editor. Census county totals are not a roll-up of the USDA ERS state payment series. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.