This statistic shows the average size of U.S. farms from 2019 to 2024, sorted by economic sales class. In 2024, farms belonging to the sales class between 100,000 to 249,999 U.S. dollars had an average size of 799 acres of land.
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Average size of U.S. farms from 2019 to 2024, by economic sales class
(in acres)
Characteristic
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
$1,000–$9,999
81
81
81
80
82
82
$10,000–$99,999
304
304
304
304
267
263
$100,000–$249,999
976
976
973
961
785
799
$250,000–$499,999
1,448
1,455
1,448
1,441
1,283
1,289
$500,000–$999,999
1,940
1,942
1,942
1,933
1,788
1,789
$1,000,000+
2,910
2,915
2,920
2,927
2,723
2,727
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Average farm size in acres201920202021202220232024$1,000–$9,999$10,000–$99,999$100,000–$249,999$250,000–$499,999$500,000–$999,999$1,000,000+
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US Department of Agriculture, & Economic Research Service. (February 10, 2025). Average size of U.S. farms from 2019 to 2024, by economic sales class (in acres) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/196111/us-distribution-of-average-size-farms-by-economic-sales-class/
US Department of Agriculture, und Economic Research Service. "Average size of U.S. farms from 2019 to 2024, by economic sales class (in acres)." Chart. February 10, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/196111/us-distribution-of-average-size-farms-by-economic-sales-class/
US Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service. (2025). Average size of U.S. farms from 2019 to 2024, by economic sales class (in acres). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/196111/us-distribution-of-average-size-farms-by-economic-sales-class/
US Department of Agriculture, and Economic Research Service. "Average Size of U.S. Farms from 2019 to 2024, by Economic Sales Class (in Acres)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/196111/us-distribution-of-average-size-farms-by-economic-sales-class/
US Department of Agriculture & Economic Research Service, Average size of U.S. farms from 2019 to 2024, by economic sales class (in acres) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/196111/us-distribution-of-average-size-farms-by-economic-sales-class/ (last visited July 10, 2025)
Average size of U.S. farms from 2019 to 2024, by economic sales class (in acres) [Graph], US Department of Agriculture, & Economic Research Service, February 10, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/196111/us-distribution-of-average-size-farms-by-economic-sales-class/
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