Farm Land Area (Acres) Classified by Use of Land, by County, Ontario - 2016

Counties & Districts	In crops	Summer fallow	Tame or seeded pasture	Natural land for pasture	Christmas tree area, woodlands and wetlands	All other land	Total
Brant	139,429	322	4,311	2,048	12,804	6,356	165,270
Chatham-Kent	554,249	171	2,991	3,242	18,926	10,767	590,346
Elgin	315,387	274	5,616	3,617	42,884	9,491	377,269
Essex	328,174	186	2,114	1,449	9,057	9,238	350,218
Haldimand-Norfolk	379,755	1,787	7,564	6,318	46,707	20,227	462,358
Hamilton	104,136	748	2,884	3,089	9,620	8,055	128,532
Lambton	518,698	379	6,624	5,991	46,307	13,592	591,591
Middlesex	527,841	234	13,937	10,526	46,147	17,221	615,906
Niagara	181,507	1,134	2,606	3,639	15,253	14,112	218,251
Oxford	386,041	249	7,896	3,569	32,593	13,794	444,142
Southern Ontario	3,435,217	5,484	56,543	43,488	280,298	122,853	3,943,883
Bruce	382,356	323	57,716	28,214	71,910	17,837	558,356
Dufferin	117,272	402	10,154	7,880	13,794	7,091	156,593
Grey	299,952	1,007	49,298	31,604	88,435	25,187	495,483
Halton	52,602	243	1,850	3,414	5,789	4,778	68,676
Huron	617,278	77	18,138	11,401	73,302	15,500	735,696
Peel	67,408	75	3,092	3,869	5,682	3,213	83,339
Perth	453,605	111	11,823	5,473	33,160	13,851	518,023
Simcoe	372,901	451	17,263	32,631	52,639	20,158	496,043
Waterloo	175,001	115	5,761	4,857	20,461	8,780	214,975
Wellington	380,733	537	13,766	8,694	45,323	17,347	466,400
Western Ontario	2,919,108	3,341	188,861	138,037	410,495	133,742	3,793,584
Durham	215,608	443	11,298	23,692	30,232	11542	292,815
Haliburton	2,451	30	153	4,280	4,057	948	11,919
Hastings	124,247	262	13,922	42,420	59,849	13,261	253,961
Kawartha Lakes	168,272	294	25,225	56,645	45,890	13,079	309,405
Muskoka	7,780	x	2,079	2,150	9,384	x	23,575
Northumberland	154,488	440	10,840	18,555	38,497	8,786	231,606
Parry Sound	20,197	x	5,916	8,949	26,971	x	66,315
Peterborough	110,042	310	13,960	29,599	37,616	10,713	202,240
Prince Edward	86,027	610	7,474	7,697	18,508	5,632	125,948
Toronto	2,906	x	541	335	543	x	5,240
York	108,102	179	6,739	5,009	15,004	7,552	142,585
Central Ontario	1,000,120	2,691	98,147	199,331	286,551	78,769	1,665,609
Frontenac	70,814	72	13,434	31,537	29,831	7,261	152,949
Lanark	75,864	266	14,676	31,190	55,090	9,720	186,806
Leeds & Grenville	140,315	444	14,644	33,605	69,513	17,602	276,123
Lennox & Addington	81,447	298	10,069	23,896	27,317	8,300	151,327
Ottawa	191,447	469	7,560	16,364	27,090	9,493	252,423
Prescott & Russell	251,453	385	7,167	10,078	27,148	9,778	306,009
Renfrew	147,277	71	26,966	56,710	83,268	12,643	326,935
Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry	367,943	1102	11,539	16,099	62,249	16,639	475,571
Eastern Ontario	1,326,560	3,107	106,055	219,479	381,506	91,436	2,128,143
Algoma	29,423	213	8,035	6,869	25,079	4,688	74,307
Cochrane	19,739	291	5,733	7,703	15,431	5,636	54,533
Greater Sudbury	7,745	x	459	1,390	6,398	x	17,361
Kenora	8,896	12	2,598	3,791	8,951	1961	26,209
Manitoulin	27,156	136	8,107	80,739	20,721	4,457	141,316
Nipissing	33,541	22	3,631	9,398	19,196	2,844	68,632
Rainy River	53,311	x	19,561	45,507	34,650	x	160,824
Sudbury	18,502	x	2,622	6,870	16,122	x	48,070
Thunder Bay	25,255	48	3,085	5,410	12,252	3,169	49,219
Timiskaming	116,725	451	10,731	15,554	24,987	8325	176,773
Northern Ontario	340,293	1,262	64,562	183,231	183,787	44,109	817,244
The Province	9,021,298	15,885	514,168	783,566	1,542,637	470,909	12,348,463

 

Note: Area in crops does not include Christmas tree area.

x: Data suppressed due to confidentiality restrictions.

Reference: Statistics Canada, Census of Agriculture.

Author :	Siva Mailvaganam - Statistician/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed :	24 October 2017

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