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Number of Ontario Census Farms Classified by Area in Crops and Summerfallow, 1996, 2001 and 2006

Author: Bill McGee - Coordinator, Statistics Section/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 24 May 2007
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Size of Farm 1996 Percent
of Total		 2001 Percent
of Total		 2006 Percent
of Total
Under 3 acres
1,478
2.5
1,164
2.2
-
-
3 - 9 acres
2,820
4.8
2,236
4.2
-
-
Under 10 acres
4,298
7.2
3,400
6.3
3,861
7.7
10 - 69 acres
20,506
34.5
17,435
32.4
16,448
32.8
70 - 129 acres
14,242
24.0
12,923
24.0
11,077
22.1
130 - 179 acres
6,008
10.1
5,599
10.4
4,848
9.7
180 - 239 acres
4,644
7.8
4,297
8.0
3,766
7.5
240 - 399 acres
5,497
9.3
5,336
9.9
5,015
10.0
400 - 559 acres
1,936
3.3
2,167
4.0
2,163
4.3
560 - 759 acres
987
1.7
1,119
2.1
1,216
2.4
760 - 1,119 acres
719
1.2
819
1.5
943
1.9
1,120 - 1,599 acres
299
0.5
383
0.7
-
-
1,600 acres and over
218
0.4
323
0.6
-
-
1,120 - 1,999 acres
-
-
-
-
611
1.2
2,000 - 3,499 acres
-
-
-
-
194
0.4
3,500 acres and over
-
-
-
-
74
0.1
Total
59,354
100.0
53,801
100.0
50,216
100.0

 

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