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 
Idaho 
Illinois 
Indiana 
Iowa 
Kansas 
Kentucky 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
24,816 
75,087 
58,695 
88,637 
61,773 
77,064 
2007 
25,349 
76,860 
60,938 
92,856 
65,531 
85,260 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
11,760,109 
26,937,721 
14,720,396 
30,622,731 
46,137,295 
13,049,347 
2007 
11,497,383 
26,775,100 
14,773,184 
30,747,550 
46,345,827 
13,993,121 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
474 
359 
251 
345 
747 
169 
2007 
454 
348 
242 
331 
707 
164 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
24,816 
75,087 
58,695 
88,637 
61,773 
77,064 
2007 
25,349 
76,860 
60,938 
92,856 
65,531 
85,260 
$1,000, 2012 
26,129,772 
169,830,110 
78,817,157 
195,641,346 
75,280,407 
39,459,278 
2007 
22,674,602 
101,538,246 
52,936,772 
104,186,583 
42,204,526 
37,532,557 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1,052,941 
2,261,778 
1 ,342,826 
2,207,220 
1,218,662 
512,033 
2007 
894,497 
1 ,321 ,080 
868,699 
1,122,023 
644,039 
440,213 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
2,222 
6,305 
5,354 
6,389 
1,632 
3,024 
2007 
1,972 
3,792 
3,583 
3,388 
911 
2,682 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
2,156 
5,798 
4,023 
5,912 
4,958 
7,425 
$50,000 to $99,999 
2,126 
5,756 
4,812 
5,794 
5,479 
10,067 
$100,000 to $199,999 
4,398 
10,235 
10,949 
11,214 
9,781 
17,965 
$200,000 to $499,999 
7,787 
16,855 
17,718 
18,001 
15,896 
24,912 
$500,000 to $999,999 
3,406 
9,516 
7,721 
11,731 
8,657 
9,603 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
2,148 
7,847 
4,769 
10,655 
6,918 
3,951 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
1,771 
9,410 
4,700 
13,474 
6,623 
2,246 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
654 
5,485 
2,402 
7,757 
2,524 
568 
$10,000,000 or more 
370 
4,185 
1,601 
4,099 
937 
327 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
52,891,860 
35,532,405 
22,928,756 
35,748,541 
52,325,337 
25,271,542 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
22.2 
75.8 
64.2 
85.7 
88.2 
51.6 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
4,861 
5,776 
6,607 
6,707 
1,975 
4,337 
acres 
22,882 
28,445 
34,290 
32,614 
7,907 
21,630 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
7,031 
19,801 
20,770 
20,665 
9,776 
23,776 
acres 
164,591 
523,470 
524,301 
525,668 
272,150 
628,934 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
1,204 
5,254 
4,617 
4,762 
2,865 
8,161 
acres 
70,157 
306,088 
269,177 
277,572 
167,080 
473,526 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
1,490 
6,532 
5,118 
6,832 
5,844 
8,739 
acres 
121,032 
534,319 
422,050 
556,647 
475,041 
723,504 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
1,273 
5,244 
4,168 
5,665 
3,651 
8,954 
acres 
147,598 
608,607 
483,321 
662,354 
425,130 
1,036,859 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
1,136 
3,911 
2,493 
5,529 
5,567 
5,297 
acres 
179,127 
615,586 
391,585 
870,654 
879,767 
830,845 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
775 
2,778 
1,767 
3,603 
2,240 
3,956 
acres 
153,246 
548,883 
349,755 
710,968 
441,167 
781,998 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
608 
2,358 
1,378 
3,227 
2,193 
2,652 
acres 
144,151 
560,834 
329,458 
767,187 
521,013 
632,730 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
2,192 
8,080 
4,275 
1 1 ,824 
8,145 
6,416 
acres 
785,248 
2,940,577 
1 ,526,772 
4,312,506 
2,957,558 
2,230,709 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
1,728 
7,617 
3,562 
11,581 
7,208 
2,848 
acres 
1,213,543 
5,355,556 
2,490,243 
8,121,461 
5,132,120 
1 ,886,608 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
1,308 
5,267 
2,544 
6,589 
6,098 
1,323 
acres 
1 ,778,493 
7,176,798 
3,498,487 
8,693,625 
8,547,752 
1 ,747,881 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1,210 
2,469 
1,396 
1,653 
6,211 
605 
acres 
6,980,041 
7,738,558 
4,400,957 
5,091,475 
26,310,610 
2,054,123 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
4,891 
8,603 
9,720 
8,709 
2,123 
4,579 
acres 
23,427 
44,319 
48,215 
39,686 
10,148 
23,611 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
7,497 
20,592 
19,533 
17,824 
10,041 
25,235 
acres 
178,295 
488,403 
472,974 
456,783 
279,339 
677,845 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
1,183 
3,938 
4,052 
4,428 
2,772 
8,818 
acres 
68,584 
229,129 
236,502 
258,754 
161,851 
510,060 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
1,542 
5,849 
4,915 
7,253 
6,170 
9,825 
acres 
125,888 
479,801 
404,523 
592,231 
500,897 
814,601 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
1,298 
4,760 
4,300 
6,280 
3,819 
10,346 
acres 
150,461 
554,339 
499,618 
736,483 
447,018 
1,196,821 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
1,202 
3,863 
2,726 
6,731 
6,231 
6,390 
acres 
189,647 
606,413 
427,924 
1,059,126 
984,002 
1,001,132 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
743 
2,629 
1,878 
4,364 
2,324 
4,610 
acres 
147,013 
519,269 
371,537 
861,308 
457,748 
911,182 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
619 
2,211 
1,427 
3,943 
2,630 
3,142 
acres 
146,784 
526,332 
339,385 
937,864 
626,220 
749,700 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
2,083 
8,276 
4,707 
14,047 
9,154 
7,328 
acres 
746,082 
3,008,494 
1,689,204 
5,104,492 
3,323,229 
2,548,585 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
1,808 
8,309 
3,774 
1 1 ,826 
7,932 
3,242 
acres 
1,264,754 
5,880,719 
2,662,513 
8,248,050 
5,654,900 
2,158,863 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
1,214 
5,520 
2,621 
5,898 
6,238 
1,207 
acres 
1,679,122 
7,512,648 
3,623,024 
7,866,091 
8,769,146 
1,597,921 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1,269 
2,310 
1,285 
1,553 
6,097 
538 
acres 
6,777,326 
6,925,234 
3,997,765 
4,586,682 
25,131,329 
1 ,802,800 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
18,024 
67,609 
48,851 
80,426 
52,285 
61,314 
2007 
18,782 
67,431 
51,283 
82,785 
55,272 
72,015 
acres, 2012 
5,793,347 
23,752,778 
12,590,633 
26,256,347 
28,503,265 
6,336,247 
2007 
5,918,899 
23,707,699 
12,716,037 
26,316,332 
28,216,064 
7,278,098 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
15,104 
53,155 
41,965 
63,214 
41,927 
52,547 
2007 
13,975 
54,185 
41,743 
63,672 
43,553 
57,528 
acres, 2012 
4,504,676 
22,373,010 
12,146,538 
24,507,219 
21,043,596 
5,349,545 
2007 
4,225,786 
22,611,443 
12,108,940 
23,799,380 
19,886,655 
5,057,883 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
1,920 
3,092 
4,257 
5,243 
3,136 
7,226 
2007 
5,676 
9,113 
10,331 
13,522 
8,362 
24,187 
acres, 2012 
220,959 
87,360 
80,318 
223,963 
442,258 
325,588 
2007 
489,260 
308,259 
282,017 
829,784 
1 ,274,320 
1 ,473,676 
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310 United States 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
