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 
Utah 
Vermont 
Virginia 
Washington 
West Virginia 
Wisconsin 
Wyoming 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
18,027 
7,338 
46,030 
37,249 
21,489 
69,754 
1 1 ,736 
2007 
16,700 
6,984 
47,383 
39,284 
23,618 
78,463 
11,069 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
10,974,396 
1,251,713 
8,302,444 
14,748,107 
3,606,674 
14,568,926 
30,363,641 
2007 
11,094,700 
1,233,313 
8,103,925 
14,972,789 
3,697,606 
15,190,804 
30,169,526 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
609 
171 
180 
396 
168 
209 
2,587 
2007 
664 
177 
171 
381 
157 
194 
2,726 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
18,027 
7,338 
46,030 
37,249 
21,489 
69,754 
1 1 ,736 
2007 
16,700 
6,984 
47,383 
39,284 
23,618 
78,463 
11,069 
$1,000, 2012 
16,023,942 
4,011,152 
35,752,388 
33,905,871 
8,883,706 
57,166,991 
20,645,976 
2007 
13,857,925 
3,580,584 
34,141,249 
29,822,309 
8,819,799 
48,994,488 
15,471,039 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
888,886 
546,627 
776,719 
910,249 
413,407 
819,551 
1,759,200 
2007 
829,816 
512,684 
720,538 
759,146 
373,435 
624,428 
1,397,691 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
1,460 
3,205 
4,306 
2,299 
2,463 
3,924 
680 
2007 
1,249 
2,903 
4,213 
1,992 
2,385 
3,225 
513 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
2,051 
495 
2,824 
2,184 
1,798 
4,359 
857 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,487 
351 
3,008 
2,070 
2,555 
4,984 
595 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2,599 
982 
6,636 
5,446 
4,848 
12,713 
1,278 
$200,000 to $499,999 
5,755 
2,959 
15,671 
15,162 
7,683 
23,294 
3,454 
$500,000 to $999,999 
2,868 
1,757 
9,213 
6,299 
2,933 
11,571 
2,002 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
1,541 
531 
4,971 
2,851 
1,116 
6,886 
1,296 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
1,190 
223 
2,900 
2,248 
445 
4,209 
1,263 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
358 
32 
554 
618 
87 
1,188 
611 
$10,000,000 or more 
178 
8 
253 
371 
24 
550 
380 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
52,604,070 
5,898,679 
25,273,882 
42,531,819 
15,386,410 
34,661,189 
62,140,012 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
20.9 
21.2 
32.8 
34.7 
23.4 
42.0 
48.9 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
5,205 
616 
3,343 
10,559 
956 
4,603 
1,086 
acres 
22,134 
2,560 
16,653 
48,650 
4,694 
21,994 
4,006 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
5,239 
2,258 
14,425 
12,980 
5,128 
1 7,825 
2,291 
acres 
119,432 
56,663 
376,982 
294,392 
143,638 
499,973 
63,242 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
941 
573 
4,620 
1,826 
2,244 
5,154 
449 
acres 
54,331 
33,002 
268,729 
105,323 
131,020 
301,445 
25,958 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
973 
650 
4,749 
2,018 
2,746 
7,879 
634 
acres 
79,983 
54,291 
394,874 
164,501 
229,253 
647,550 
51,759 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
867 
786 
4,576 
1,513 
2,841 
7,208 
612 
acres 
99,926 
90,871 
532,584 
174,267 
329,686 
844,211 
71,133 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
718 
405 
2,905 
1,180 
1,861 
5,261 
658 
acres 
112,690 
63,990 
458,136 
186,465 
292,440 
828,746 
103,942 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
461 
416 
2,207 
739 
1,322 
4,132 
355 
acres 
90,733 
82,703 
436,536 
146,175 
261,947 
816,094 
70,124 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
328 
308 
1,481 
527 
955 
3,026 
290 
acres 
77,945 
73,419 
352,028 
125,101 
226,429 
718,355 
69,155 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
1,075 
789 
4,176 
1,805 
2,180 
8,530 
1,098 
acres 
383,630 
278,614 
1,462,786 
650,461 
760,017 
3,004,996 
394,126 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
892 
383 
2,173 
1,508 
894 
3,885 
1,109 
acres 
608,560 
250,443 
1 ,456,273 
1,056,164 
591,514 
2,621,390 
785,389 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
623 
115 
1,009 
1,123 
279 
1,580 
813 
acres 
841,832 
151,000 
1,322,568 
1,575,863 
368,936 
2,098,495 
1,132,997 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
705 
39 
366 
1,471 
83 
671 
2,341 
acres 
8,483,200 
114,157 
1,224,295 
10,220,745 
267,100 
2,165,677 
27,591,810 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
4,194 
635 
3,530 
9,211 
1,207 
4,861 
652 
acres 
17,827 
2,751 
18,051 
44,360 
5,729 
23,591 
3,028 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
5,127 
1,862 
15,177 
14,790 
5,749 
19,895 
2,004 
acres 
119,814 
46,781 
396,364 
343,160 
162,751 
566,800 
54,858 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
790 
567 
4,656 
1,959 
2,534 
6,018 
419 
acres 
45,788 
32,854 
270,210 
113,333 
147,761 
352,564 
24,586 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
951 
593 
4,980 
2,188 
3,076 
9,291 
664 
acres 
77,890 
49,329 
413,077 
178,155 
256,569 
762,225 
53,687 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
904 
777 
4,929 
1,758 
3,230 
8,347 
672 
acres 
104,901 
89,920 
572,222 
201,820 
374,915 
977,487 
77,626 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
709 
459 
3,024 
1,402 
1,899 
6,109 
706 
acres 
1 1 1 ,630 
72,161 
476,173 
220,706 
299,183 
960,990 
1 1 1 ,906 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
404 
417 
2,137 
805 
1,431 
4,498 
328 
acres 
79,423 
82,161 
422,467 
158,400 
282,713 
887,970 
64,887 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
328 
279 
1,564 
638 
1,006 
3,674 
306 
acres 
78,501 
66,630 
372,833 
151,809 
239,360 
872,734 
72,700 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
1,092 
861 
4,076 
2,036 
2,244 
9,665 
1,078 
acres 
392,140 
303,640 
1,425,079 
729,409 
785,259 
3,392,335 
387,400 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
895 
390 
1,985 
1,731 
908 
4,149 
1,107 
acres 
614,076 
252,371 
1,336,394 
1 ,206,606 
604,157 
2,802,061 
775,393 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
571 
114 
960 
1,218 
265 
1,399 
859 
acres 
785,271 
148,188 
1 ,279,786 
1,688,140 
343,038 
1,835,105 
1 ,207,636 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
735 
30 
365 
1,548 
69 
557 
2,274 
acres 
8,667,439 
86,527 
1,121,269 
9,936,891 
196,171 
1,756,942 
27,335,819 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
12,064 
4,974 
34,525 
25,045 
17,569 
60,936 
6,688 
2007 
12,398 
5,439 
35,954 
26,005 
19,446 
68,478 
6,838 
acres, 2012 
1,645,898 
488,327 
2,990,561 
7,526,742 
804,006 
9,910,991 
2,418,931 
2007 
1 ,837,904 
516,924 
3,274,137 
7,609,210 
942,132 
10,116,279 
2,576,017 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
10,729 
4,619 
31,041 
20,846 
16,690 
52,083 
5,558 
2007 
10,259 
4,707 
30,563 
20,091 
17,494 
54,105 
5,573 
acres, 2012 
1,054,369 
446,020 
2,618,291 
4,342,904 
699,793 
9,149,273 
1,440,605 
2007 
964,702 
433,074 
2,544,997 
4,387,169 
692,003 
8,884,628 
1,536,240 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
1,283 
674 
3,469 
2,099 
1,547 
6,691 
832 
2007 
3,545 
1,458 
10,083 
6,166 
4,578 
15,368 
2,030 
acres, 2012 
157,631 
17,924 
148,345 
125,262 
55,318 
162,095 
282,997 
2007 
403,022 
46,686 
486,550 
371,026 
191,707 
391,728 
419,772 
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2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data United States 315 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
