Table 10. Irrigation: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Boulder 
Broomfield 
Chaffee 
Cheyenne 
Clear Creek 
Conejos 
Costilla 
Farms 
.... number, 2012 
547 
14 
132 
48 
4 
463 
173 
2007 
480 
9 
148 
53 
6 
441 
202 
Land in irrigated farms 
acres, 2012 
100,041 
10,580 
55,554 
286,758 
(D) 
237,987 
283,342 
2007 
109,396 
4,882 
59,936 
261,635 
(D) 
207,740 
310,520 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
441 
14 
101 
48 
2 
408 
163 
2007 
411 
9 
121 
52 
6 
380 
182 
acres, 2012 
28,541 
6,093 
10,311 
92,558 
(D) 
80,351 
29,450 
2007 
31,643 
2,509 
11,391 
124,074 
100 
89,853 
42,029 
Other cropland, excluding cropland pastured .. 
farms, 2012 
93 
5 
30 
45 
- 
133 
69 
2007 
64 
2 
18 
45 
1 
82 
75 
acres, 2012 
2,662 
4,420 
1,667 
58,984 
- 
14,958 
16,551 
2007 
2,435 
(D) 
1,160 
48,564 
(D) 
7,724 
1 1 ,482 
Pastureland, excluding woodland pastured 
farms, 2012 
292 
3 
94 
30 
4 
333 
121 
2007 
292 
2 
121 
37 
6 
319 
134 
acres, 2012 
62,461 
55 
33,712 
128,506 
(D) 
121,638 
59,462 
2007 
69,696 
(D) 
38,015 
83,173 
(D) 
96,913 
78,084 
Irrigated land 
acres, 2012 
30,126 
1,101 
13,534 
26,551 
(D) 
100,080 
34,330 
2007 
33,871 
959 
15,139 
33,038 
81 
119,126 
63,525 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
438 
14 
98 
48 
2 
401 
159 
2007 
405 
9 
121 
51 
4 
379 
182 
acres, 2012 
24,741 
(D) 
10,014 
(D) 
(D) 
73,851 
29,085 
2007 
27,135 
(D) 
10,862 
(D) 
75 
84,416 
41,455 
Pastureland and other land 
farms, 2012 
190 
2 
64 
2 
2 
208 
59 
2007 
164 
2 
68 
2 
4 
220 
82 
acres, 2012 
5,385 
(□) 
3,520 
(D) 
(D) 
26,229 
5,245 
2007 
6,736 
(D) 
4,277 
(D) 
6 
34,710 
22,070 
2012 irrigated acres by size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
114 
3 
15 
- 
- 
9 
2 
acres irrigated 
329 
18 
57 
- 
- 
51 
(D) 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
279 
4 
24 
- 
2 
90 
46 
acres irrigated 
4,127 
23 
408 
- 
(D) 
1,856 
710 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
17 
2 
12 
- 
20 
12 
acres irrigated 
564 
(D) 
430 
- 
- 
508 
546 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
37 
- 
15 
- 
- 
53 
13 
acres irrigated 
1,346 
697 
2,835 
553 
100 to 139 acres 
farms 
30 
- 
10 
- 
- 
29 
20 
acres irrigated 
1,986 
- 
590 
- 
- 
2,235 
1,051 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
11 
- 
7 
1 
- 
42 
7 
acres irrigated 
1,314 
- 
485 
(D) 
- 
4,014 
(D) 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
6 
- 
5 
- 
- 
22 
17 
acres irrigated 
600 
- 
661 
- 
- 
2,659 
989 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
6 
- 
3 
- 
- 
6 
3 
acres irrigated 
637 
- 
100 
- 
816 
681 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
17 
- 
19 
4 
- 
77 
20 
acres irrigated 
3,637 
- 
2,290 
880 
- 
15,300 
2,341 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
15 
- 
13 
2 
1 
65 
13 
acres irrigated 
6,331 
- 
3,695 
(D) 
(D) 
23,932 
3,256 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
10 
2 
5 
6 
- 
21 
11 
acres irrigated 
6,407 
(D) 
896 
3,561 
- 
11,565 
5,388 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
5 
3 
4 
35 
1 
29 
9 
acres irrigated 
2,848 
540 
3,225 
21,928 
(D) 
34,309 
18,281 
2007 irrigated acres by size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
82 
2 
17 
- 
2 
6 
6 
acres irrigated 
249 
(D) 
47 
- 
(D) 
31 
31 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
217 
4 
38 
- 
2 
87 
62 
acres irrigated 
3,452 
32 
792 
- 
(D) 
1,882 
1,118 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
29 
1 
10 
- 
18 
16 
acres irrigated 
950 
(D) 
315 
- 
- 
699 
522 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
29 
- 
11 
- 
- 
49 
9 
acres irrigated 
1,489 
- 
506 
- 
- 
3,039 
300 
100 to 139 acres 
farms 
20 
- 
9 
- 
- 
30 
21 
acres irrigated 
1,157 
- 
636 
- 
- 
2,303 
1,386 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
13 
- 
6 
- 
- 
51 
15 
acres irrigated 
1,279 
- 
460 
- 
- 
5,225 
854 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
18 
- 
4 
- 
- 
21 
9 
acres irrigated 
1,639 
- 
411 
- 
- 
2,697 
1,174 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
12 
- 
6 
- 
- 
8 
6 
acres irrigated 
1,747 
- 
525 
- 
991 
518 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
23 
- 
14 
1 
- 
63 
17 
acres irrigated 
3,536 
- 
2,212 
(D) 
- 
16,852 
3,105 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
17 
- 
19 
4 
- 
49 
16 
acres irrigated 
6,771 
- 
3,770 
(D) 
- 
21,505 
5,580 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
10 
- 
10 
8 
- 
34 
7 
acres irrigated 
6,075 
- 
3,145 
3,197 
- 
29,237 
5,146 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
10 
2 
4 
40 
2 
25 
18 
acres irrigated 
5,527 
(D) 
2,320 
28,889 
(D) 
34,665 
43,791 
-continued 
326 Colorado 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
