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 
Napa 
Nevada 
Orange 
Placer 
Plumas 
Riverside 
Sacramento 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
1,685 
742 
312 
1,355 
141 
2,949 
1,352 
2007 
1,638 
690 
325 
1,488 
142 
3,463 
1,393 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
253,370 
42,114 
60,497 
91,403 
174,210 
344,044 
246,840 
2007 
223,246 
70,167 
87,435 
132,221 
120,253 
354,753 
328,593 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
150 
57 
194 
67 
1,236 
117 
183 
2007 
136 
102 
269 
89 
847 
102 
236 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
1,685 
742 
312 
1,355 
141 
2,949 
1,352 
2007 
1,638 
690 
325 
1,488 
142 
3,463 
1,393 
$1,000, 2012 
5,523,649 
456,271 
1,322,112 
974,692 
309,427 
3,513,485 
1,761,164 
2007 
6,054,884 
514,399 
1,057,529 
1,347,133 
220,222 
5,592,639 
2,208,429 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
3,278,130 
614,921 
4,237,538 
719,330 
2,194,519 
1,191,416 
1,302,636 
2007 
3,696,510 
745,506 
3,253,936 
905,331 
1,550,857 
1,614,969 
1,585,376 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
21,801 
10,834 
21,854 
10,664 
1,776 
10,212 
7,135 
2007 
27,122 
7,331 
12,095 
10,188 
1,831 
15,765 
6,721 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
67 
24 
39 
62 
6 
183 
150 
$50,000 to $99,999 
68 
21 
13 
19 
4 
105 
65 
$100,000 to $199,999 
162 
66 
35 
75 
6 
276 
86 
$200,000 to $499,999 
344 
287 
83 
592 
48 
990 
447 
$500,000 to $999,999 
249 
230 
73 
406 
26 
835 
309 
$1,000, 000 to $1,999, 999 
263 
81 
36 
117 
15 
278 
129 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
295 
31 
17 
66 
20 
167 
93 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
119 
2 
7 
12 
11 
52 
41 
$10,000,000 or more 
118 
- 
9 
6 
5 
63 
32 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
478,953 
612,975 
505,994 
900,373 
1 ,633,932 
4,612,118 
617,560 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
52.9 
6.9 
12.0 
10.2 
10.7 
7.5 
40.0 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
670 
255 
210 
540 
17 
1,581 
561 
acres 
2,388 
1,253 
552 
2,334 
(D) 
5,974 
2,020 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
542 
331 
56 
574 
36 
955 
417 
acres 
12,799 
6,325 
1,134 
11,299 
945 
18,831 
8,384 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
107 
41 
9 
39 
5 
57 
52 
acres 
6,193 
2,301 
560 
2,195 
320 
3,282 
3,086 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
71 
25 
3 
53 
3 
60 
50 
acres 
5,882 
2,054 
266 
4,453 
253 
4,897 
4,239 
100 to 139 acres 
farms 
56 
24 
8 
37 
- 
57 
31 
acres 
6,371 
2,884 
898 
4,318 
- 
6,466 
3,406 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
42 
5 
1 
22 
15 
44 
39 
acres 
6,758 
807 
(D) 
3,458 
2,235 
6,931 
6,028 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
23 
12 
1 
15 
1 
28 
19 
acres 
4,513 
2,415 
(D) 
2,958 
(D) 
5,515 
3,707 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
26 
11 
3 
9 
7 
6 
16 
acres 
6,103 
(D) 
722 
2,160 
1,732 
1,415 
3,822 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
58 
23 
6 
33 
9 
59 
64 
acres 
20,586 
7,830 
2,159 
12,449 
3,703 
20,719 
22,708 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
40 
11 
9 
21 
10 
47 
42 
acres 
29,012 
8,059 
6,229 
13,953 
6,091 
34,241 
29,475 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
28 
3 
2 
7 
15 
15 
31 
acres 
37,397 
3,045 
(D) 
9,002 
19,945 
23,133 
42,127 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
22 
1 
4 
5 
23 
40 
30 
acres 
115,368 
(D) 
45,340 
22,824 
138,736 
212,640 
117,838 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
624 
209 
203 
624 
26 
1,899 
534 
acres 
2,320 
1,040 
515 
2,948 
103 
7,261 
2,170 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
572 
332 
66 
592 
48 
1,119 
454 
acres 
13,685 
6,460 
1,407 
11,518 
1,142 
22,343 
8,629 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
96 
22 
10 
56 
6 
71 
42 
acres 
5,554 
1,260 
520 
3,157 
330 
4,144 
2,580 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
62 
23 
12 
61 
13 
75 
51 
acres 
5,213 
1,881 
1,016 
4,973 
1,068 
6,157 
4,357 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
47 
27 
5 
19 
6 
57 
28 
acres 
5,436 
3,029 
560 
2,218 
695 
6,570 
3,179 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
48 
19 
6 
29 
8 
52 
32 
acres 
7,588 
3,179 
923 
4,683 
1,237 
8,270 
4,980 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
22 
11 
2 
15 
2 
24 
42 
acres 
4,338 
2,195 
(D) 
2,921 
(D) 
4,732 
8,148 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
16 
8 
3 
15 
1 
18 
14 
acres 
3,869 
1,883 
716 
3,567 
(D) 
4,264 
3,317 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
65 
13 
9 
38 
10 
46 
71 
acres 
23,897 
4,300 
3,083 
13,167 
3,455 
16,165 
24,784 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
35 
15 
4 
25 
3 
39 
47 
acres 
24,620 
10,231 
(□) 
17,522 
1,864 
26,937 
33,231 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
34 
5 
3 
5 
7 
25 
44 
acres 
44,722 
7,110 
(D) 
6,070 
7,934 
36,146 
59,086 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
17 
6 
2 
9 
12 
38 
34 
acres 
82,004 
27,599 
(D) 
59,477 
101,749 
211,764 
174,132 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
1,561 
354 
226 
600 
68 
2,127 
750 
2007 
1,546 
314 
229 
726 
57 
2,517 
810 
acres, 2012 
63,049 
3,349 
15,183 
33,607 
25,970 
227,246 
105,721 
2007 
66,184 
7,301 
14,623 
50,334 
18,487 
219,943 
133,628 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
1,521 
312 
217 
508 
62 
1,962 
660 
2007 
1,503 
218 
200 
487 
33 
2,096 
583 
acres, 2012 
52,180 
1,555 
10,058 
19,535 
11,767 
156,469 
92,090 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
51,860 
2,621 
7,846 
21,990 
7,692 
163,783 
113,315 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
35 
39 
3 
85 
12 
81 
87 
2007 
195 
112 
16 
290 
30 
550 
279 
acres, 2012 
2,859 
432 
(D) 
8,526 
12,838 
13,815 
3,939 
2007 
9,475 
3,659 
(D) 
20,436 
9,854 
6,704 
10,858 
-continued 
306 California 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
