Table 5. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use: 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



1987 and 1982 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Land in farms - -— acres. 



Average size of farm acres. 



Value of land and buildings': 



Average per farm dollars, 



Average per acre dollars. 



Approximate land area - acres, 



Proportion in farms percent, 



1 987 size of farm: 

 1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 69 acres - 



70 to 99 acres 



too to 139 acres 



140 to 179 acres 



180 to 219 acres 



220 to 259 acres _ 



260 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1,000 to 1.999 acres 



2.000 acres or more 



1 982 size of farm: 

 1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 69 acres 



70 to 99 acres 



100 to 139 acres 



140 to 179 acres 



180 to 219 acres 



220 to 259 acres 



260 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres --. 



1.000 to 1.999 acres 



2,000 acres or more 



Cropland used only for pasture or grazini 



Cropland in cover crops, legumes, 

 soil-improvement grasses, 

 and not pastured 



43 552 



49 630 



10 744 718 



12 291 885 



10 953 



304 190 



3 967 



2 300 



455 269 



1 662 



2 181 566 

 1 453 



1 931 646 



604 



2 159 620 



403 331 

 5 239 



606 065 

 3 387 



531 561 



2 502 

 495 456 



1 911 

 456 561 



5 009 

 71 



25 381 



40 



26 556 



8 

 9 404 



9 514 



33 



7 954 



26 707 

 17 264 

 10 836 



3 797 



24 



5 672 



16 193 



12 547 



6 



23 297 



6 683 

 25 



3 912 



See footnotes at end of table. 



242 GEORGIA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE- 



