Table 5. 



Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use: 



abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



1987 and 1982-Con. 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number. 1987. 



1982. 

 Land in farms -.acres, 1987. 



1982. 

 Average size of farm acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Value of land and buildings^: 



Average per fami dollars, 1987. 



1982. 



Average per acre dollars, 1987. 



1982. 



Approximate land area -.acres. 1987. 



Proportion in farms percent, 1987. 



1987 size of farm: 

 1 to 9 acres farms. 



10 to 49 acres farms. 



50 to 69 acres farms. 



70 to 99 acres — farms. 



acres. 

 100 to 139 acres— farms. 



acres. 

 140 to 179 acres farms. 



acres. 

 180 to 219 acres. farms. 



acres. 

 220 to 259 acres farms. 



260 to 499 acres farms! 



500 to 999 acres -.- farms. 



1,000 to 1,999 acres farms. 



2,000 acres or more farms. 



1982 size of fami: 

 1 to 9 acres farms. 



10 to 49 acres farms. 



50 to 69 acres farms. 



70 to 99 acres farms. 



100 to 139 acres farms. 



acres. 

 140 to 179 acres farms 



acres. 



180 to 219 acres farms. 



220 to 259 acres farms! 



260 to 499 acres farms. 



acres. 



500 to 999 acres I 



1,000 to 1,999 acres 1 



2,000 acres or more farms. 



il cropland _ farms 



Cropland used only for pasture or grazing farms 



Cropland in cover crops, legumes, and 

 soil-improvement grasses, not fiaressted 

 and not pastured 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



1 630 



10 



2 381 



28 883 

 39 



58 544 



62 



305 642 



3 195 



15 



3 558 



95 



36 603 



129 485 



57 



72 378 



34 254 



SOUTH DAKOTA 187 



