HOUSTON
1997 Census		2001 Crops	Acres Harv.	Yield	Production	Rank
Total Land in Farms	48,735	Corn for Grain, bu.	*	*	*	*
Average Farm Size	169	Soybeans, bu.	*	*	*	*
Avg. Value of Farm & Buildings	$ 221,904	Wheat, bu.	*	*	*	*
Market Value of:		Grain Sorghum, bu.	*	*	*	*
All Farm Products	$ 4,022,000	E. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs.	80	2,565	205,000	7
All Crops	$ 885,000	W. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs.	*	*	*	*
All Livestock	$ 3,137,000	Dark Air-Cured Tobacco, lbs.	*	*	*	*
Nursery and Greenhouse	$ *,000	Burley Tobacco, lbs.	50	2,000	100,000	59
Average Age of Farmers	55	All Other Hay, tons	10,000	2.0	20,000	78
* = None or no estimate available.		Alfalfa Hay, tons	*	*	*	*
<img src="hous.gif" align=left>		Cotton, 480-lb. bales	*	*	*	*
		Livestock			Number	Rank
		All Cattle and Calves (1/1/02)			12,000	64
		Beef Cows (1/1/02)			5,000	69
		Milk Cows (1/1/02)			*	*
		All Hogs and Pigs (12/1/01)			*	*
CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO STATE MAP		Hogs & Pigs for Breeding (12/1/01)			*	*