Table 10. Irrigation: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Idahc 
Ada 
Adams 
Banncck 
Bear Lake 
Benewah 
Bingham 
Farms 
number, 2012 
15,732 
1,082 
148 
480 
307 
17 
993 
2007 
16,124 
1,164 
148 
564 
265 
10 
1,115 
Land in irrigated farms 
acres, 2012 
7,704,751 
140,144 
122,601 
185,924 
216,365 
5,861 
779,303 
2007 
7,365,264 
176,583 
130,511 
173,409 
178,725 
(D) 
784,023 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
1 1 ,892 
742 
98 
334 
278 
17 
695 
2007 
11,106 
732 
85 
310 
226 
9 
664 
acres, 2012 
3,439,930 
49,410 
13,664 
66,724 
66,886 
3,313 
321,645 
2007 
3,178,537 
47,649 
9,343 
48,182 
48,595 
309 
294,406 
Other cropland, excluding cropland pastured .. 
farms, 2012 
2,178 
91 
16 
120 
84 
3 
119 
2007 
2,427 
122 
21 
145 
81 
1 
117 
acres, 2012 
357,256 
2,074 
1,117 
24,261 
12,293 
91 
26,087 
2007 
465,567 
4,438 
1,834 
38,114 
15,200 
(D) 
33,928 
Pastureland, excluding woodland pastured 
farms, 2012 
10,062 
693 
122 
379 
266 
8 
640 
2007 
11,128 
799 
133 
463 
214 
5 
809 
acres, 2012 
3,469,791 
80,345 
97,665 
78,466 
126,340 
186 
413,000 
2007 
3,307,579 
107,006 
104,346 
63,808 
106,351 
208 
438,245 
Irrigated land 
acres, 2012 
3,365,292 
55,254 
19,038 
52,557 
54,502 
913 
333,434 
2007 
3,299,889 
56,973 
24,914 
39,296 
38,741 
254 
316,933 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
11,751 
741 
94 
324 
271 
15 
693 
2007 
10,992 
731 
80 
295 
220 
8 
663 
acres, 2012 
3,044,510 
47,985 
6,653 
46,333 
48,599 
847 
316,848 
2007 
2,867,218 
45,866 
6,651 
32,972 
33,106 
(D) 
290,788 
Pastureland and other land 
farms, 2012 
7,610 
590 
87 
263 
103 
6 
521 
2007 
8,852 
688 
104 
371 
112 
2 
688 
acres, 2012 
320,782 
7,269 
12,385 
6,224 
5,903 
66 
16,586 
2007 
432,671 
11,107 
18,263 
6,324 
5,635 
(D) 
26,145 
2012 irrigated acres by size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
3,248 
412 
8 
118 
7 
3 
234 
acres irrigated 
12,509 
1,712 
41 
395 
(D) 
7 
929 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
4,682 
451 
36 
137 
41 
1 
304 
acres irrigated 
77,569 
5,938 
427 
1,863 
740 
(D) 
5,374 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
679 
44 
9 
23 
1 
48 
acres irrigated 
25,999 
1,636 
204 
626 
(D) 
- 
2,164 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
903 
47 
8 
28 
20 
- 
36 
acres irrigated 
48,931 
2,561 
200 
720 
1,235 
- 
2,275 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
736 
29 
9 
24 
33 
2 
39 
acres irrigated 
59,431 
2,547 
365 
1,689 
1,703 
(D) 
3,511 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
620 
15 
10 
18 
23 
31 
acres irrigated 
63,597 
1,138 
669 
1,463 
1,553 
- 
4,030 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
427 
16 
7 
14 
17 
- 
13 
acres irrigated 
55,882 
1,990 
236 
806 
1,275 
- 
2,227 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
368 
9 
5 
7 
9 
- 
29 
acres irrigated 
60,897 
1,723 
444 
489 
1,362 
- 
3,997 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
1,403 
21 
15 
31 
56 
7 
74 
acres irrigated 
324,852 
4,174 
1,013 
3,228 
8,178 
652 
1 7,620 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
1,080 
10 
19 
28 
48 
4 
54 
acres irrigated 
452,561 
2,828 
4,498 
4,916 
11,603 
64 
27,793 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
787 
15 
12 
30 
32 
- 
64 
acres irrigated 
580,246 
15,396 
4,835 
11,524 
10,587 
- 
61,935 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
799 
13 
10 
22 
20 
- 
67 
acres irrigated 
1,602,818 
13,611 
6,106 
24,838 
16,229 
- 
201,579 
2007 irrigated acres by size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
3,516 
450 
13 
179 
12 
1 
310 
acres irrigated 
13,992 
1,877 
78 
701 
39 
(D) 
1,210 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
5,043 
516 
32 
167 
54 
5 
309 
acres irrigated 
84,615 
7,455 
343 
2,157 
734 
24 
5,617 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
674 
40 
6 
24 
11 
1 
54 
acres irrigated 
27,518 
1,377 
216 
798 
263 
(D) 
2,585 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
904 
31 
4 
23 
24 
1 
43 
acres irrigated 
50,969 
2,015 
(D) 
826 
1,078 
(D) 
3,213 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
737 
43 
1 
25 
18 
_ 
55 
acres irrigated 
56,630 
3,211 
(D) 
1,028 
861 
- 
4,960 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
620 
11 
11 
20 
14 
1 
30 
acres irrigated 
66,424 
821 
1,217 
1,559 
1,224 
(D) 
3,607 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
394 
9 
10 
8 
9 
23 
acres irrigated 
54,518 
1,221 
724 
484 
1,103 
- 
3,951 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
349 
5 
3 
15 
11 
- 
15 
acres irrigated 
52,728 
686 
465 
1,339 
1,386 
- 
2,472 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
1,200 
16 
18 
31 
35 
1 
75 
acres irrigated 
283,406 
4,213 
3,435 
3,803 
4,393 
(D) 
20,093 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
1,132 
13 
24 
29 
34 
76 
acres irrigated 
485,688 
5,780 
6,214 
4,004 
7,197 
- 
32,647 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
742 
18 
14 
23 
29 
- 
57 
acres irrigated 
567,058 
15,770 
3,055 
5,717 
8,267 
- 
63,552 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
813 
12 
12 
20 
14 
- 
68 
acres irrigated 
1,556,343 
12,547 
9,017 
16,880 
12,196 
- 
173,026 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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