Employment in agriculture and support industries, 2001-19

Thousand jobs

Area graph with 19 groups and 4 items per group.

Group 1, 2001, Total value of 1065.626.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 25.087 which is 2.4% of 2001.
Item 2, Livestock value of 202.307 which is 19.0% of 2001.
Item 3, Crop support value of 274.652 which is 25.8% of 2001.
Item 4, Crops value of 563.58 which is 52.9% of 2001.
Group 2, 2002, Total value of 1053.271.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 25.502 which is 2.4% of 2002.
Item 2, Livestock value of 205.806 which is 19.5% of 2002.
Item 3, Crop support value of 266.888 which is 25.3% of 2002.
Item 4, Crops value of 555.075 which is 52.7% of 2002.
Group 3, 2003, Total value of 1056.889.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 25.399 which is 2.4% of 2003.
Item 2, Livestock value of 205.463 which is 19.4% of 2003.
Item 3, Crop support value of 270.101 which is 25.6% of 2003.
Item 4, Crops value of 555.926 which is 52.6% of 2003.
Group 4, 2004, Total value of 1057.994.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 25.58 which is 2.4% of 2004.
Item 2, Livestock value of 208.871 which is 19.7% of 2004.
Item 3, Crop support value of 268.106 which is 25.3% of 2004.
Item 4, Crops value of 555.437 which is 52.5% of 2004.
Group 5, 2005, Total value of 1067.877.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 26.578 which is 2.5% of 2005.
Item 2, Livestock value of 212.248 which is 19.9% of 2005.
Item 3, Crop support value of 280.336 which is 26.3% of 2005.
Item 4, Crops value of 548.715 which is 51.4% of 2005.
Group 6, 2006, Total value of 1067.232.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 27.383 which is 2.6% of 2006.
Item 2, Livestock value of 215.578 which is 20.2% of 2006.
Item 3, Crop support value of 283.589 which is 26.6% of 2006.
Item 4, Crops value of 540.682 which is 50.7% of 2006.
Group 7, 2007, Total value of 1076.654.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 28.117 which is 2.6% of 2007.
Item 2, Livestock value of 222.552 which is 20.7% of 2007.
Item 3, Crop support value of 287.457 which is 26.7% of 2007.
Item 4, Crops value of 538.528 which is 50.0% of 2007.
Group 8, 2008, Total value of 1083.117.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 28.763 which is 2.7% of 2008.
Item 2, Livestock value of 226.992 which is 21.0% of 2008.
Item 3, Crop support value of 290.855 which is 26.9% of 2008.
Item 4, Crops value of 536.507 which is 49.5% of 2008.
Group 9, 2009, Total value of 1064.595.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 28.068 which is 2.6% of 2009.
Item 2, Livestock value of 225.789 which is 21.2% of 2009.
Item 3, Crop support value of 279.642 which is 26.3% of 2009.
Item 4, Crops value of 531.096 which is 49.9% of 2009.
Group 10, 2010, Total value of 1068.572.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 27.087 which is 2.5% of 2010.
Item 2, Livestock value of 225.138 which is 21.1% of 2010.
Item 3, Crop support value of 287.48 which is 26.9% of 2010.
Item 4, Crops value of 528.867 which is 49.5% of 2010.
Group 11, 2011, Total value of 1082.51.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 26.574 which is 2.5% of 2011.
Item 2, Livestock value of 230.61 which is 21.3% of 2011.
Item 3, Crop support value of 294.081 which is 27.2% of 2011.
Item 4, Crops value of 531.245 which is 49.1% of 2011.
Group 12, 2012, Total value of 1112.109.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 26.942 which is 2.4% of 2012.
Item 2, Livestock value of 236.308 which is 21.2% of 2012.
Item 3, Crop support value of 305.784 which is 27.5% of 2012.
Item 4, Crops value of 543.075 which is 48.8% of 2012.
Group 13, 2013, Total value of 1131.83.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 27.458 which is 2.4% of 2013.
Item 2, Livestock value of 238.48 which is 21.1% of 2013.
Item 3, Crop support value of 315.433 which is 27.9% of 2013.
Item 4, Crops value of 550.459 which is 48.6% of 2013.
Group 14, 2014, Total value of 1151.337.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 27.927 which is 2.4% of 2014.
Item 2, Livestock value of 245.269 which is 21.3% of 2014.
Item 3, Crop support value of 321.058 which is 27.9% of 2014.
Item 4, Crops value of 557.083 which is 48.4% of 2014.
Group 15, 2015, Total value of 1168.131.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 29.031 which is 2.5% of 2015.
Item 2, Livestock value of 254.327 which is 21.8% of 2015.
Item 3, Crop support value of 323.757 which is 27.7% of 2015.
Item 4, Crops value of 561.016 which is 48.0% of 2015.
Group 16, 2016, Total value of 1179.542.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 29.717 which is 2.5% of 2016.
Item 2, Livestock value of 258.875 which is 21.9% of 2016.
Item 3, Crop support value of 330.901 which is 28.1% of 2016.
Item 4, Crops value of 560.049 which is 47.5% of 2016.
Group 17, 2017, Total value of 1182.258.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 29.914 which is 2.5% of 2017.
Item 2, Livestock value of 262.87 which is 22.2% of 2017.
Item 3, Crop support value of 334.48 which is 28.3% of 2017.
Item 4, Crops value of 554.994 which is 46.9% of 2017.
Group 18, 2018, Total value of 1183.357.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 30.738 which is 2.6% of 2018.
Item 2, Livestock value of 264.446 which is 22.3% of 2018.
Item 3, Crop support value of 338.78 which is 28.6% of 2018.
Item 4, Crops value of 549.393 which is 46.4% of 2018.
Group 19, 2019, Total value of 1185.847.
Item 1, Livestock support value of 30.563 which is 2.6% of 2019.
Item 2, Livestock value of 264.577 which is 22.3% of 2019.
Item 3, Crop support value of 344.038 which is 29.0% of 2019.
Item 4, Crops value of 546.669 which is 46.1% of 2019.

Note: Employment is measured as the annual average number of full- and part-time jobs. Data do not cover smaller farm employers in those States that exempt them from participation in the unemployment insurance system. Source: USDA, Economic Research Service using data from U.S. Department of Labor, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.