Maryland Horse Industry Current Studies & Stats

Please see below for all past and current studies that the Maryland Horse Industry has taken part in. 
If you have any questions please contact Ross.Peddicord@maryland.gov or Anne.Litz@maryland.gov.

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    • Economic Impact Study (EIS)2024 by the American Horse Council - Full  Maryland breakout State Report
    • EIS News Release - MHIB
    • Economic Impact Study 2024 Infographic - PDF
    • Press Release for 2024 Economic Impact Study - Link
    • Economic Impact Study 2024 by the American Horse Coucil ​ - Entire Country 
      The findings of the highly-anticipated 2023 Equine Economic Impact Survey have been officially released by the American Horse Council (AHC). The results shed light on the significant and robust contributions of the equine industry to the U.S. economy. The survey offers a comprehensive overview of the economic impact and trends within the equine sector and highlights how it reaches far beyond the pastures and ranch land across the country.​



  • MARYLAND EQUINE Results of the 2010 Maryland Equine Census
    • Special report made possible by the cooperative efforts of the Maryland Department of Agriculture, the Maryland Horse Industry Board and the Maryland Field Office of the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service.
    • Click here to read the 2010 Census 

  • 2017 Report Written for MHIB
    • Maryland Residents’ Interest in Equestrian and Horse-Related Activities, 2017 Report Written for The Maryland Horse Industry Board Institute for Governmental Service and Research University of Maryland








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