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Which state has the most alpacas? 🧣

1Guess
Which states have the most alpacas? Tap them most-to-least.

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I bet… Texas — it just won llamas!
2Answer
The real order is…
    Oregon has about 1.4× as many as #2 Colorado!
    📚 Background Llamas belong to Texas, but their fluffy little cousins picked the misty Northwest: Oregon leads America in alpacas, raised for their famously soft fleece. (USDA NASS Quick Stats)
    🔍 Explore more: 🦙『Llama or alpaca? A field guide』→
    I bet… Texas — it just won llamas!
    3Compare
    Alpacas on farms (Census of Agriculture, 2022)
    🇺🇸 United States (national)99,538 alpacas
    Oregon #1 10,650 alpacas
    Most: Oregon (10,650 alpacas); least shown here: California (4,130 alpacas).

    Note: measured in alpacas (counted every 5 years). Only the top states are shown; ranks can shift between counts. Only the top states are shown here — smaller producers (and states USDA doesn't publish) aren't listed.

    Where things grow has a reason!
    4Recap
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    🏅 Oregon is the USA's #1!
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    : 2022 (Census of Agriculture)
    USDA NASS Quick Stats: ALPACAS - INVENTORY, 2022, by state (2026-07-12) — Published estimates only. States with unpublished (suppressed) values are omitted.
    ↳ In Quick Stats, pick ALPACAS / INVENTORY, Census year 2022, and compare states.