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Crop Subsidies Project
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Florida Congressional District 8 Crop Subsidies Report
(Congressional Districts with Latino Population 100 K+) |
Congress Member Florida Distirct 8:
Representative Ric Keller (R) |
| State |
FL |
| District |
8 |
| Total Population: |
639,026 |
| Hispanic or Latino: |
112,514 |
| Latino Share: |
17.6% |
| Number of farms: |
1,403 |
| Land in farms (in Acres): |
98,812 |
| Average size of farm (in Acres): |
70 |
| Irrigated Land (in Acres): |
13,162 |
| Total Number of Farm Operators: |
1,976 |
| Market Value of Production: |
$ 138,264,000 |
| Market Value of Production, average per farm: |
$ 98,549 |
| Government Payments: |
$ 134,000 |
| Government Payments, average per farm receiving payments: |
$ 6,078 |
| Gross Income from Farm Related Sources: |
$ 2,502,000 |
| Average age of principal operator (years): |
57 |
| Total Operator: |
1,956 |
| All operators of Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin: |
68 |
| % Latino Operator: |
3.5% |
| % Minority Operator: |
6.4% |
| White: |
1,898 |
| Black or African American: |
24 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native: |
11 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: |
- |
| Asian: |
23 |
| More than one race: |
8 |
*source: US Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service |
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