CA County Profiles - imperial (cont'd)

AGRICULTURE
Number of farms, 1992		657			Leading commodities with
Acreage in farms, 1992		532,866			value of production, 1994			$ mill.
% of land area		19.9
					Cattle			202.2
Agricultural employment, 1994		13,600			Alfalfa			165.4
					Carrots			83.5
Value of production, 1994 ($ mill.)		954.5			Lettuce, head			56.0
Percent of California		3.9			Cantaloupes			46.8
County Rank		10			Hay, sudan grass			45.6
Livestock and livestock products		242.6			Sugar beets			35.4
Poultry and poultry products		0.0			Asparagus			31.5
Field crops		300.9			Lettuce, leaf			27.5
Vegetables		350.2			Onions			22.1
Fruits and nuts		30.0
Nursery products		0.0
Seed crops		29.0
Apiary products		1.7
TRANSPORTATION
Vehicle registrations, 1994
Total		112,735			Miles of streets, roads and
Automobiles		68,859			highways, 1994		3,358.7
Per capita (7-1-94 pop.)		0.49
Trucks		30,727
Motorcycles		1,426
Trailers		11,723
PUBLIC FINANCE
			Per		Per
1993-94		$ mill.	capita*		$1,000 income**		1993-94		$ mill.
County government tax collections, total		18.6	140.97		9.39		Expenditures:
Property tax		12.2	92.53		6.16		Federal		493.5
Sales tax		1.3	9.55		0.64		Defense		34.5
							County		119.2
Total receipts, local government		696.5					City		107.8
							School districts		172.8
* 7-1-93 population							Special districts		249.6
** 1993 personal income							Redevelopment agencies		13.0
California Department of Finance
Economic Research
(916) 322-2263								February, 1996