Floriculture in Pennsylvania, 1996

Floriculture in Pennsylvania
	Average County Precipitation	All Floriculture Crops**		Bedding Plants		Cut Flowers / Cut Florist Greens		Foliage Plants		Potted Flowering Plants
	1996	# Farms	Sales (1,000)	# Farms	Sales (1,000)	# Farms	Sales (1,000)	# Farms	Sales (1,000)	# Farms	Sales (1,000)
Pennsylvania	56.3	1,174	$120,441	934	$63,043	207	$12,315	151	$8,533	480	$36,551
Adams	68.1	14	$910	13	$658	*	*	3	*	5	$40
Allegheny	44.3	45	$2,603	37	$1,526	4	*	6	*	20	$566
Armstrong	51.4	9	$370	8	$141	*	*		*	4	*
Beaver	40.0	29	$1,319	26	$753	*	*	6	*	9	$474
Bedford	56.4	9	$324	8	*	*	*		*	*	*
Berks	59.8	50	$2,138	41	$1,533	5	*	3	*	21	$516
Blair	52.7	8	$508	6	$202	*	*	4	$143	3	$163
Bradford	45.4	10	$518	8	$293	3	*		*	*	*
Bucks	65.7	74	$20,550	45	$7,358	18	$1,264	14	$2,589	35	$9,340
Butler	48.0	41	$3,793	35	$1,724	5	*	5	*	12	$835
Cambria	57.6	10	$408	9	$132	4	$141	3	*	3	*
Cameron	49.5	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Carbon	66.2	8	*	7	$308	*	*	*	*	4	*
Centre	56.2	22	$744	19	$450	3	*	6	*	4	$137
Chester	64.6	38	$5,782	29	$1,743	9	$2,948	4	$408	12	$683
Clarion	54.7	7	$157	7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Clearfield	53.1	17	$537	16	*	*	*	*	*	11	$288
Clinton	49.7	9	*	9	$321	*	*	4	$63	4	*
Columbia	55.2	16	$3,409	9	$450	5	*	3	*	5	$951
Crawford	54.6	13	*	9	$143	*	*	*	*	6	$46
Cumberland	64.7	21	$3,556	15	$2,462	6	$84	6	$143	8	$867
Dauphin	57.3	15	*	11	$204	4	$11	*	*	4	$53
Delaware	66.4	15	$2,517	12	*	*	*	*	*	12	$1,335
Elk	51.1	4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Erie	55.5	29	$1,733	22	$1,497	7	*	3	*	12	$169
Fayette	57.1	10	$2,349	9	*	3	$105	*	*	3	*
Forest	51.8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Franklin	65.1	13	$686	13	$515	*	*	*	*	7	*
Fulton	65.1	5	*	5	*	4	$109	*	*	*	*
Greene	51.5	8	*	7	$325	*	*	*	*	3	*
Huntingdon	58.1	7	*	7	$21	4	*	*	*	*	*
Indiana	56.9	18	*	18	$5,508	*	*	*	*	4	*
Jefferson	57.9	7	$400	6	$292	*	*	*	*	4	*
Juniata	58.9	9	$423	9	$414	*	*	*	*	*	*
Lackawanna	58.1	10	$482	8	$351	*	*	*	*	4	*
Lancaster	58.1	112	$13,102	82	$6,948	28	$1,743	14	$871	35	$3,540
Lawrence	44.4	10	*	8	$222	*	*	*	*	3	$69
Lebanon	59.2	16	$3,782	11	$2,017	4	*	*	*	7	*
Lehigh	59.5	20	$4,594	15	$2,340	7	*	3	$26	13	*
Luzerne	58.2	34	$2,125	28	$1,002	3	*	4	*	21	$991
Lycoming	53.4	22	$1,390	18	$603	3	*	*	*	11	$671
Mckean	52.7	5	*	4	$199	*	*	*	*	3	*
Mercer	50.6	19	$3,994	18	$3,364	*	*	3	*	10	$564
Mifflin	58.0	8	$308	8	$199	*	*	3	$53	4	$55
Monroe	72.9	3	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Montgomery	63.9	44	$5,681	29	$2,255	9	*	9	*	23	$1,634
Montour	53.7	4	$9	4	$9	*	*	*	*	14	$520
Northampton	60.0	20	$1,677	17	$1,143	3	*	*	*	8	$413
Northumberland	56.2	24	$1,503	21	$1,060	4	*	*	*	3	*
Perry	57.6	8	$140	7	*	*	*	*	*	7	$162
Philadelphia	61.1	3	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Pike	68.5	4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Potter	49.3	1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Schuylkill	71.3	15	$773	12	$462	*	*	*	*	*	*
Snyder	56.3	13	$169	11	$153	*	*	*	*	*	*
Somerset	56.9	19	$822	13	$462	6	*	3	*	*	*
Sullivan	58.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Susquehanna	51.1	5	$71	3	$54	*	*	*	*	*	*
Tioga	45.7	6	$162	6	$110	*	*	*	*	11	$252
Union	57.7	10	*	10	$206	*	*	*	*	3	*
Venango	51.4	9	$322	9	$242	*	*	*	*	6	*
Warren	53.6	4	*	*	$1,826	*	*	*	*	*	*
Washington	46.0	28	$2,310	24	*	4	$8	*	*	4	*
Wayne	58.1	3	$27	3	$27	*	*	*	*	9	$477
Westmoreland	52.9	44	$3,701	35	$2,336	9	$136	7	$132	21	$1,098
Wyoming	53.7	9	*	7	*	4	$5	*	*	3	*
York	56.4	52	$4,749	38	$1,618	14	*	8	*	28	$2,844
All other Counties				10	$446	25	$349	27	$2,462	14	$257

* Data not available or not applicable
** Includes Bedding, Foliage, Potted Flowering Plants and Cut Flowers, 1992


Source:        Census of Agriculture, 1992

Prepared by:   The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg