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United States Cotton Production
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Production Detail for the United States |
Crop Year:
Production:
Planted Acreage:
Average Price:
Value of Crop:
3-yr Avg Production:
10-yr Avg Production: |
1997
18,793,000 bales 1
13,898,000 acres
66.24 cents per pound
$5.98 billion
18,544,933 bales (1995 - 1997)
16,837,557 bales (1988 - 1997)
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| Latest Industry Profile for the United States 2 |
| Sector |
Businesses |
Jobs |
Revenue |
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| Farms 3 |
18,605 |
86,855 |
5,652,907,000 |
| Gins |
806 |
20,150 |
1,060,760,000 |
| Merchants |
202 |
1,761 |
6,593,601,397 |
| Warehouses |
465 |
6,474 |
415,555,444 |
| Cottonseed Dealers/Processors |
69 |
1,036 |
1,168,345,354 |
| Textile Mills |
1,098 |
75,130 |
12,747,279,382 |
| Total |
21,245 |
191,405 |
$ 27,621,932,516 |
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| State |
Businesses |
Jobs |
Revenue |
3-yr Avg Production 1 |
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| Alabama |
2,050 |
18,893 |
2,445,310,372 |
610,333 |
| Arizona |
682 |
6,603 |
445,829,521 |
868,800 |
| Arkansas |
2,056 |
14,271 |
1,617,943,180 |
1,595,667 |
| California |
2,196 |
37,994 |
4,024,169,718 |
2,643,233 |
| Florida |
518 |
3,023 |
198,178,324 |
118,900 |
| Georgia |
5,616 |
41,752 |
5,041,605,320 |
1,979,667 |
| Kansas |
238 |
808 |
40,614,266 |
4,600 |
| Louisiana |
1,437 |
9,668 |
525,308,381 |
1,215,667 |
| Mississippi |
2,236 |
18,170 |
2,961,943,152 |
1,846,000 |
| Missouri |
1,132 |
7,160 |
599,126,405 |
556,333 |
| New Mexico |
438 |
3,140 |
81,118,927 |
100,200 |
| North Carolina |
3,154 |
54,241 |
7,394,265,652 |
910,000 |
| Oklahoma |
912 |
5,886 |
243,696,096 |
146,667 |
| South Carolina |
1,192 |
26,638 |
4,216,501,171 |
413,667 |
| Tennessee |
1,770 |
13,183 |
6,066,328,488 |
687,000 |
| Texas |
15,376 |
76,211 |
11,082,922,744 |
4,703,800 |
| Virginia |
458 |
10,702 |
1,845,830,429 |
144,400 |
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| Total |
21,245 |
191,405 |
$ 27,621,932,516 |
18,544,933 |
- Includes upland and Pima cotton.
- Businesses and jobs for the Farm and Gin segments are from 2007 Census information. Businesses and jobs for all other segments are from 2002 Census information. Business revenue represents the most recent crop year information.
- Defined as any business that produced agricultural commodities with a (potential) value of at least $1,000 and planted at least some cotton.
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