Table 6. 2007 Averages of Official DHI Goat Herds
by State

  Records Milk Fat Protein
State Herds Doe-years Doe-years per herd (lb) (%) (lb) (%) (lb) % Reporting
Alabama 4 46 12 1,282 4.31 55 3.40 44 100
Arizona 4 60 15 1,812 4.31 78 3.35 61 100
Arkansas 5 105 21 1,546 3.51 54 2.87 44 100
California 32 2,234 70 1,857 3.51 65 3.05 57 100
Colorado 9 151 17 1,881 3.41 64 3.02 57 100
Connecticut 1 9 9 1,609 3.54 57 3.17 51 100
Florida 8 78 10 1,444 4.03 58 3.29 48 100
Georgia 4 42 11 1,839 3.23 59 3.04 56 100
Idaho 11 202 18 1,736 3.71 64 2.97 51 74
Illinois 7 188 27 2,151 3.50 75 2.90 62 100
Indiana 11 475 44 1,800 3.65 66 2.77 50 100
Iowa 7 410 59 2,407 3.36 81 2.87 69 100
Kansas 11 140 13 1,494 4.10 61 3.34 50 100
Kentucky 3 51 17 2,115 4.07 86 3.20 68 100
Maine 10 111 11 1,348 4.25 57 3.33 45 100
Maryland 7 333 48 2,124 3.11 66 2.84 60 100
Massachusetts 8 122 15 1,634 4.19 68 3.28 54 100
Michigan 15 115 8 1,552 4.13 64 3.30 51 100
Minnesota 22 1,662 76 1,730 3.32 57 3.04 53 100
Missouri 10 127 13 1,589 3.85 61 3.07 49 100
Montana 1 19 19 1,572 3.50 55 2.99 47 100
Nebraska 1 7 7 1,835 3.49 64 3.22 59 100
New Hampshire 6 79 13 1,494 4.23 63 3.31 49 100
New Jersey 7 75 11 1,419 3.55 50 2.87 42 84
New Mexico 4 172 43 1,489 3.46 52 2.80 42 100
New York 10 690 70 2,467 3.14 77 2.86 71 100
North Carolina 8 154 19 1,679 3.31 56 2.94 49 89
Ohio 8 237 30 1,612 3.33 54 2.90 47 100
Oklahoma 3 53 18 1,022 4.76 49 3.63 40 73
Oregon 46 748 16 1,547 3.72 58 3.07 48 96
Pennsylvania 14 624 45 1,702 3.81 65 3.10 53 100
Rhode Island 1 4 4 3,318 3.47 115 2.95 98 100
South Carolina 1 23 23 1,539 0
Tennessee 1 5 5 1,209 4.96 60 4.14 50 100
Texas 8 213 27 1,380 4.16 57 2.95 41 100
Utah 7 347 50 1,721 3.98 68 3.32 57 100
Vermont 2 306 153 1,633 2.39 39 2.60 33 8
Virginia 7 184 26 982 4.49 44 3.05 41 38
Washington 18 202 11 1,746 4.25 74 3.27 59 94
West Virginia 3 30 10 1,648 3.29 54 2.79 46 100
Wisconsin 34 2,349 69 1,736 3.59 62 2.92 57 83
Wyoming 9 84 9 1,767 3.98 70 3.23 57 100
United States 385 13,264 34 1,778 3.57 63 3.00 55 93 

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