Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
LAND USE 
Total cropland farms 
24,009 
3,951 
455 
577 
576 
10,037 
- 
acres 
10,649,747 
6,261,848 
169,163 
9,270 
27,513 
2,096,141 
- 
Harvested cropland farms 
17,379 
3,951 
455 
577 
576 
6,007 
- 
acres 
5,182,628 
3,461,826 
134,269 
7,074 
20,031 
661,570 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
8,912 
366 
296 
547 
490 
3,877 
- 
50 to 99 acres 
2,046 
400 
18 
22 
37 
753 
- 
100 to 199 acres 
1,793 
530 
14 
7 
21 
579 
- 
200 to 499 acres 
2,030 
846 
44 
1 
22 
508 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
1,174 
697 
42 
- 
6 
186 
- 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
882 
664 
24 
- 
- 
71 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
542 
448 
17 
- 
- 
33 
- 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) farms 
2,546 
212 
34 
24 
27 
626 
- 
acres 
427,615 
85,060 
1,864 
334 
273 
72,523 
- 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned farms 
4,527 
853 
42 
35 
36 
1,853 
- 
acres 
718,201 
309,503 
2,728 
332 
2,069 
159,236 
- 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) farms 
7,117 
1,400 
126 
104 
92 
3,743 
- 
acres 
2,300,389 
707,703 
19,994 
1,369 
3,457 
1,107,889 
- 
In cultivated summer fallow farms 
3,563 
2,154 
49 
18 
32 
639 
- 
acres 
2,020,914 
1,697,756 
10,308 
161 
1,683 
94,923 
- 
Total woodland farms 
4,315 
124 
62 
79 
115 
1,299 
_ 
acres 
1,355,119 
21,643 
3,171 
5,051 
8,390 
417,683 
- 
Woodland pastured farms 
2,640 
38 
22 
29 
33 
604 
- 
acres 
826,838 
8,153 
1,487 
1,267 
1,763 
89,467 
- 
Woodland not pastured farms 
2,080 
94 
46 
54 
88 
796 
- 
acres 
528,281 
13,490 
1,684 
3,784 
6,627 
328,216 
- 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) farms 
22,186 
1,759 
137 
128 
134 
4,164 
- 
acres 
19,223,470 
1,630,225 
19,129 
3,317 
13,195 
2,585,014 
- 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc farms 
20,820 
2,131 
288 
383 
360 
5,519 
- 
acres 
658,340 
139,568 
16,569 
3,789 
6,810 
183,305 
- 
Irrigated land farms 
15,547 
2,050 
455 
573 
467 
5,099 
- 
acres 
2,516,785 
928,384 
125,782 
7,906 
15,331 
600,508 
- 
Harvested cropland farms 
13,054 
2,037 
455 
571 
461 
4,917 
- 
acres 
2,110,131 
914,599 
122,320 
6,934 
14,383 
518,861 
- 
Pastureland and other land farms 
5,575 
192 
57 
78 
54 
1,207 
- 
acres 
406,654 
13,785 
3,462 
972 
948 
81,647 
- 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs farms 
4,514 
1,090 
3 
4 
1 
2,504 
- 
acres 
1,949,006 
559,070 
(D) 
439 
(D) 
995,974 
- 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) farms 
5,379 
2,984 
122 
110 
44 
891 
- 
acres 
5,755,640 
3,675,882 
102,316 
2,849 
6,231 
375,820 
- 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) farms 
176 
29 
45 
29 
15 
25 
- 
$1,000 
68,188 
(D) 
12,199 
2,997 
3,030 
4,652 
- 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings farms 
36,180 
3,951 
455 
577 
576 
10,323 
- 
$1,000 
40,821,073 
9,661,104 
561,225 
251,231 
453,887 
8,517,341 
- 
Average per farm dollars 
1,128,277 
2,445,230 
1,233,462 
435,409 
787,998 
825,084 
- 
Average per acre dollars 
1,280 
1,200 
2,698 
11,725 
8,118 
1,612 
- 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
2,158 
98 
31 
45 
45 
705 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
2,145 
123 
38 
30 
33 
869 
- 
$100,000 to $199,999 
4,290 
203 
54 
84 
63 
1,451 
- 
$200,000 to $499,999 
12,084 
665 
161 
252 
202 
3,451 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
6,814 
740 
59 
121 
133 
1,926 
- 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
3,901 
717 
30 
36 
46 
1,058 
_ 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
3,185 
860 
52 
8 
44 
642 
- 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
1,050 
384 
23 
1 
7 
145 
- 
$10,000,000 or more 
553 
161 
7 
- 
3 
76 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
170 Colorado 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
