Colorado CropMAP

Alamosa

Total population (2010 census): 15445
Total population (1990 census): 13617
County seat: Alamosa

Extension office

Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield (bu)
Wheat	20	3496	266094
Durum Wheat	6	770	71882
Spring Wheat	13	1310	132212
Winter Wheat	5	1416	62000
Barley	40	7994	1010612
Oats	10	924	90660
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield (tons)
Total Hay*	175	41167	123289
Alfalfa Hay	144	25522	92808
Small Grain Hay	45	6013	17142
Tame Hay	23	6357	9111
Wild Hay	16	3275	4228
All Haylage, Grass Silage & Greenchop	7	463	4486
Other Crops	Farms	Acres	Yield
Canola	2	D	D
Dry Edible Peas	1	D	D
Mushrooms	1	X
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Sweet Corn	2	D
Potatoes	43	D
Garlic	2	D
Carrots

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Wheat	34	8448	712346 bu
Spring Wheat	32	7277	641826 bu
Winter Wheat	8	1171	70520 bu
Barley	51	12052	1401455 bu
Oats	16	1148	99053 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	185	39494	97660 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	159	23973	72266 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	47	4842	12049 tons, dry
Tame Hay	14	(D)	(D)
Wild Hay	26	8761	10645 tons dry
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Potatoes	64	22558	7026719 bu
Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Carrots	4	(D)

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
(-) = Represents zero.
(D) = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
(NA) = Not Available.
(X) = Not Applicable.
(Z) = Less than half of the unit shown.