Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Middlesex 
New Haven 
New London 
Tolland 
Windham 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
518 
695 
949 
578 
692 
2007 
393 
573 
793 
484 
594 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
24,070 
42,309 
65,159 
47,764 
58,264 
2007 
16,623 
45,684 
63,380 
39,334 
60,136 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
46 
61 
69 
83 
84 
2007 
42 
80 
80 
81 
101 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
518 
695 
949 
578 
692 
2007 
393 
573 
793 
484 
594 
$1,000, 2012 
338,773 
531,452 
673,125 
474,107 
444,452 
2007 
286,525 
608,066 
756,165 
473,851 
551,986 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
654,001 
764,679 
709,300 
820,255 
642,271 
2007 
729,070 
1,061,198 
953,549 
979,030 
929,269 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
14,074 
12,561 
10,331 
9,926 
7,628 
2007 
17,237 
13,310 
11,931 
12,047 
9,179 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
23 
34 
43 
37 
25 
$50,000 to $99,999 
24 
33 
45 
37 
18 
$100,000 to $199,999 
37 
80 
100 
62 
101 
$200,000 to $499,999 
246 
219 
405 
229 
288 
$500,000 to $999,999 
118 
192 
232 
121 
157 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
42 
86 
65 
50 
64 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
23 
42 
50 
30 
31 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
3 
6 
3 
5 
7 
$10,000,000 or more 
2 
3 
6 
7 
1 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
236,354 
386,872 
425,655 
262,540 
328,182 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
10.2 
10.9 
15.3 
18.2 
17.8 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
153 
276 
204 
156 
166 
acres 
714 
1,225 
(D) 
(D) 
797 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
252 
261 
403 
217 
263 
acres 
5,920 
5,572 
9,486 
5,540 
6,429 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
37 
53 
86 
48 
40 
acres 
2,071 
3,098 
4,874 
2,777 
2,369 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
27 
43 
79 
39 
63 
acres 
2,314 
3,502 
6,415 
3,231 
5,181 
100 to 139 acres 
farms 
9 
19 
51 
33 
65 
acres 
995 
2,130 
5,897 
3,885 
7,586 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
20 
12 
40 
25 
25 
acres 
3,145 
1,799 
6,226 
4,082 
3,823 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
4 
2 
35 
18 
20 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
6,852 
3,493 
3,912 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
2 
3 
13 
5 
6 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
3,070 
1,214 
1,373 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
8 
18 
26 
23 
23 
acres 
2,683 
6,473 
9,200 
6,919 
7,862 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
4 
2 
7 
8 
15 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
4,608 
6,063 
10,269 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
2 
1 
4 
4 
6 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
5,130 
4,747 
8,663 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
5 
1 
2 
- 
acres 
- 
15,328 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
126 
188 
143 
113 
105 
acres 
(D) 
847 
(D) 
570 
537 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
187 
216 
324 
191 
199 
acres 
4,510 
4,853 
7,822 
4,654 
4,865 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
23 
59 
73 
40 
68 
acres 
1,318 
3,429 
4,147 
2,334 
4,069 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
18 
33 
56 
34 
42 
acres 
1,446 
2,841 
4,648 
2,851 
3,477 
100 to 139 acres 
farms 
14 
28 
70 
37 
57 
acres 
1,478 
3,168 
7,913 
4,272 
6,648 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
11 
12 
39 
23 
32 
acres 
1,694 
1,836 
6,123 
(D) 
5,109 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
2 
3 
29 
7 
31 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
5,753 
1,409 
6,022 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
4 
2 
18 
14 
3 
acres 
953 
(D) 
4,298 
3,252 
706 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
5 
24 
29 
15 
40 
acres 
1,928 
8,173 
10,216 
5,214 
12,824 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
2 
2 
7 
5 
11 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
4,472 
3,252 
7,504 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
1 
2 
4 
3 
6 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
5,125 
3,583 
8,375 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
4 
1 
2 
- 
acres 
- 
16,029 
(D) 
(D) 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
318 
495 
582 
394 
475 
2007 
266 
476 
618 
388 
484 
acres, 2012 
7,728 
14,087 
22,824 
18,545 
20,089 
2007 
7,406 
13,778 
25,110 
16,817 
25,140 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
292 
467 
544 
374 
446 
2007 
245 
448 
544 
349 
434 
acres, 2012 
6,549 
11,124 
19,901 
14,970 
18,471 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
6,387 
1 1 ,752 
20,394 
14,525 
21,226 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
51 
44 
66 
38 
60 
2007 
43 
89 
166 
84 
111 
acres, 2012 
421 
595 
1,538 
2,685 
693 
2007 
276 
590 
3,062 
1,202 
1,769 
-continued 
240 Connecticut 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
