Table 10. Irrigation: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
San Benito 
San 
Bernardino 
San Diego 
San Francisco 
San Joaquin 
San Luis 
Obispo 
San Mateo 
Santa Barbara 
Farms 
number, 2012 
274 
689 
4,644 
- 
2,969 
1,365 
179 
1,151 
2007 
318 
779 
4,737 
6 
2,837 
1,304 
136 
1,108 
Land in irrigated farms 
acres, 2012 
101,189 
37,367 
156,573 
- 
669,690 
411,175 
16,532 
385,494 
2007 
145,892 
57,489 
128,960 
7 
651,582 
510,265 
(D) 
433,674 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
255 
640 
4,577 
- 
2,744 
1,281 
160 
1,055 
2007 
269 
696 
4,581 
6 
2,494 
1,146 
117 
991 
acres, 2012 
19,666 
21,790 
45,752 
- 
481,158 
85,046 
2,549 
95,474 
2007 
30,366 
27,200 
61,178 
(D) 
436,669 
84,203 
3,484 
91,571 
Other cropland, excluding cropland pastured ... 
farms, 2012 
30 
68 
532 
256 
238 
45 
132 
2007 
40 
91 
533 
- 
247 
266 
29 
144 
acres, 2012 
1,547 
1,442 
5,634 
- 
15,711 
32,692 
772 
12,371 
2007 
2,585 
2,223 
9,737 
- 
18,768 
25,215 
976 
12,277 
Pastureland, excluding woodland pastured 
farms, 2012 
77 
89 
270 
- 
463 
394 
57 
262 
2007 
105 
179 
547 
1 
699 
494 
37 
301 
acres, 2012 
70,749 
6,517 
43,829 
- 
138,188 
231,244 
7,454 
225,382 
2007 
105,300 
17,805 
34,044 
(D) 
164,194 
309,673 
(D) 
282,399 
Irrigated land 
acres, 2012 
19,202 
21,788 
45,164 
_ 
485,402 
81,636 
2,822 
96,695 
2007 
30,372 
28,977 
62,213 
6 
453,980 
98,898 
3,579 
95,091 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
254 
638 
4,574 
- 
2,735 
1,262 
160 
1,049 
2007 
265 
696 
4,558 
6 
2,476 
1,128 
117 
985 
acres, 2012 
17,193 
20,615 
43,614 
- 
460,727 
77,716 
2,341 
93,334 
2007 
29,362 
26,614 
58,264 
6 
426,670 
78,279 
3,320 
88,559 
Pastureland and other land 
farms, 2012 
29 
67 
145 
- 
343 
158 
31 
138 
2007 
68 
112 
300 
- 
477 
247 
25 
199 
acres, 2012 
2,009 
1,173 
1,550 
- 
24,675 
3,920 
481 
3,361 
2007 
1,010 
2,363 
3,949 
- 
27,310 
20,619 
259 
6,532 
2012 irrigated acres by size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
128 
404 
3,286 
- 
606 
324 
81 
406 
acres irrigated 
367 
1,056 
7,676 
- 
2,411 
859 
186 
1,046 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
61 
182 
1,037 
- 
1,188 
506 
52 
371 
acres irrigated 
968 
2,283 
11,859 
- 
21,566 
5,238 
419 
4,949 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
5 
9 
94 
- 
173 
92 
10 
61 
acres irrigated 
261 
370 
2,969 
- 
8,214 
1,789 
342 
1,584 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
6 
28 
48 
- 
152 
97 
8 
50 
acres irrigated 
353 
956 
2,360 
- 
10,974 
2,987 
198 
2,511 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
13 
16 
59 
_ 
151 
78 
5 
59 
acres irrigated 
679 
842 
2,595 
- 
14,560 
2,966 
207 
2,779 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
5 
7 
15 
- 
108 
65 
9 
13 
acres irrigated 
646 
(D) 
962 
- 
13,822 
3,376 
257 
1,403 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
- 
7 
22 
- 
86 
23 
2 
27 
acres irrigated 
- 
1,163 
1,505 
- 
14,516 
1,913 
(D) 
3,390 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
6 
9 
15 
- 
58 
23 
18 
acres irrigated 
864 
1,131 
1,650 
- 
12,346 
2,169 
- 
2,299 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
15 
12 
41 
_ 
169 
49 
5 
63 
acres irrigated 
2,968 
2,630 
6,784 
- 
49,284 
8,997 
584 
10,851 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
15 
7 
12 
- 
142 
51 
4 
25 
acres irrigated 
2,876 
4,005 
4,419 
- 
82,587 
13,848 
189 
9,271 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
13 
6 
8 
- 
75 
36 
1 
28 
acres irrigated 
8,029 
6,587 
925 
- 
81,341 
19,639 
(D) 
19,249 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
7 
2 
7 
- 
61 
21 
2 
30 
acres irrigated 
1,191 
(D) 
1,460 
- 
173,781 
17,855 
(D) 
37,363 
2007 irrigated acres by size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
163 
437 
3,290 
6 
598 
250 
46 
377 
acres irrigated 
542 
1,236 
8,173 
6 
2,406 
668 
91 
982 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
61 
196 
1,104 
- 
1,116 
518 
55 
376 
acres irrigated 
1,005 
2,414 
12,685 
- 
21,092 
5,838 
524 
5,458 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
13 
25 
80 
- 
153 
80 
1 
46 
acres irrigated 
668 
906 
3,028 
- 
7,063 
2,052 
(D) 
1,404 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
7 
28 
45 
- 
151 
93 
5 
43 
acres irrigated 
329 
1,162 
2,056 
- 
10,563 
2,979 
125 
2,033 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
9 
22 
52 
_ 
149 
72 
9 
60 
acres irrigated 
771 
1,539 
3,133 
- 
14,439 
3,196 
947 
3,418 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
3 
9 
31 
- 
106 
51 
4 
20 
acres irrigated 
440 
515 
2,671 
- 
14,367 
3,319 
231 
2,168 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
4 
4 
19 
- 
69 
33 
3 
25 
acres irrigated 
698 
750 
(D) 
- 
11,496 
3,049 
(D) 
3,157 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
6 
8 
20 
- 
43 
30 
3 
27 
acres irrigated 
1,076 
828 
3,358 
9,398 
2,330 
(D) 
2,534 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
9 
24 
56 
- 
166 
64 
5 
40 
acres irrigated 
2,002 
4,832 
10,138 
- 
47,525 
9,068 
915 
7,436 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
15 
15 
24 
- 
144 
46 
3 
31 
acres irrigated 
2,136 
6,475 
6,388 
- 
80,289 
10,910 
163 
11,620 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
15 
5 
11 
- 
88 
33 
2 
33 
acres irrigated 
12,322 
4,053 
3,437 
- 
90,560 
17,307 
(D) 
22,547 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
13 
6 
5 
- 
54 
34 
30 
acres irrigated 
8,383 
4,267 
(D) 
- 
144,782 
38,182 
- 
32,334 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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