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Cotton production · United States · 1978
All classes of cotton produced by state, measured in 480-pound bales.
Cotton production by state in United States, 1978. Measured in bales (480 pounds). Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
Highest reported values: Texas: 3,818,600 bales (480 pounds); California: 1,940,100 bales (480 pounds); Mississippi: 1,378,000 bales (480 pounds).
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- Topic
- Cotton production
- Year
- 1978
- Measured in
- Bales (480 pounds)
- Data retrieved
- 2026-10-18
- Location
- North America
- Regions included
- 50
| State | Value | Publication status |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 291,000 | Reported value |
| Alaska | — | Not reported |
| Arizona | 1,121,700 | Reported value |
| Arkansas | 660,000 | Reported value |
| California | 1,940,100 | Reported value |
| Colorado | — | Not reported |
| Connecticut | — | Not reported |
| Delaware | — | Not reported |
| Florida | 3,800 | Reported value |
| Georgia | 111,000 | Reported value |
| Hawaii | — | Not reported |
| Idaho | — | Not reported |
| Illinois | — | Not reported |
| Indiana | — | Not reported |
| Iowa | — | Not reported |
| Kansas | — | Not reported |
| Kentucky | — | Not reported |
| Louisiana | 478,000 | Reported value |
| Maine | — | Not reported |
| Maryland | — | Not reported |
| Massachusetts | — | Not reported |
| Michigan | — | Not reported |
| Minnesota | — | Not reported |
| Mississippi | 1,378,000 | Reported value |
| Missouri | 188,000 | Reported value |
| Montana | — | Not reported |
| Nebraska | — | Not reported |
| Nevada | 1,500 | Reported value |
| New Hampshire | — | Not reported |
| New Jersey | — | Not reported |
| New Mexico | 114,000 | Reported value |
| New York | — | Not reported |
| North Carolina | 45,000 | Reported value |
| North Dakota | — | Not reported |
| Ohio | — | Not reported |
| Oklahoma | 355,000 | Reported value |
| Oregon | — | Not reported |
| Pennsylvania | — | Not reported |
| Rhode Island | — | Not reported |
| South Carolina | 115,000 | Reported value |
| South Dakota | — | Not reported |
| Tennessee | 235,000 | Reported value |
| Texas | 3,818,600 | Reported value |
| Utah | — | Not reported |
| Vermont | — | Not reported |
| Virginia | 100 | Reported value |
| Washington | — | Not reported |
| West Virginia | — | Not reported |
| Wisconsin | — | Not reported |
| Wyoming | — | Not reported |
Missing or withheld values are not treated as zero. Rankings use reported numeric values only.
Not reported: no observation is present in the source snapshot. It is not zero.
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Regions included (50)
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
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