Table 3. Economic Class of Farms by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold and Government Payments: 
2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Market value of 
agricultural 
products sold and 
government payments 
Market value of 
agricultural 
products sold 
Government 
payments 
Market value of 
agricultural 
products sold and 
government payments 
Market value of 
agricultural 
products sold 
Government 
payments 
Total 
farms 
42,257 
42,257 
14,533 
47,846 
47,846 
14,546 
$1,000 
9,397,448 
9,255,125 
142,322 
7,337,389 
7,112,866 
224,523 
Average per farm 
dollars 
222,388 
219,020 
9,793 
153,354 
148,662 
15,435 
By economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 
farms 
10,672 
10,672 
1,232 
14,196 
14,196 
1,049 
$1,000 
2,079 
1,418 
661 
2,296 
1,810 
485 
$1,000 to $2,499 
farms 
5,310 
5,310 
2,244 
6,717 
6,717 
2,299 
$1,000 
8,759 
5,481 
3,278 
11,033 
7,768 
3,265 
$2,500 to $4,999 
farms 
4,971 
4,971 
1,620 
5,554 
5,554 
1,775 
$1,000 
17,701 
13,462 
4,240 
19,917 
15,091 
4,826 
$5,000 to $9,999 
farms 
4,766 
4,766 
1,440 
5,140 
5,140 
1 ,656 
$1,000 
33,584 
28,355 
5,229 
36,166 
30,554 
5,612 
$10,000 to $24,999 
farms 
5,167 
5,167 
1,889 
5,261 
5,261 
1,938 
$1,000 
80,945 
71,556 
9,388 
81,884 
73,039 
8,845 
$25,000 to $49,999 
farms 
2,340 
2,340 
1,096 
2,457 
2,457 
1,190 
$1,000 
82,539 
75,493 
7,046 
85,743 
77,407 
8,335 
$50,000 to $99,999 
farms 
1,630 
1,630 
921 
1,569 
1,569 
937 
$1,000 
113,455 
106,793 
6,662 
109,490 
97,806 
11,684 
$100,000 to $249,999 
farms 
1,247 
1,247 
835 
2,052 
2,052 
1,328 
$1,000 
200,266 
191,682 
8,585 
359,834 
325,109 
34,725 
$250,000 to $499,999 
farms 
945 
945 
567 
1,388 
1,388 
897 
$1,000 
357,989 
348,148 
9,840 
502,180 
459,358 
42,822 
$500,000 to $999,999 
farms 
2,819 
2,819 
1,558 
1,372 
1,372 
637 
$1,000 
2,107,226 
2,066,855 
40,371 
977,930 
937,117 
40,814 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
farms 
2,390 
2,390 
1,131 
2,140 
2,140 
840 
$1,000 
6,392,904 
6,345,881 
47,023 
5,150,916 
5,087,806 
63,110 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
farms 
1,662 
1,662 
751 
1,525 
1,525 
589 
$1,000 
2,759,489 
2,733,312 
26,177 
2,367,568 
2,320,671 
46,897 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
farms 
526 
526 
275 
517 
517 
213 
$1,000 
1,755,362 
1,741,597 
13,766 
1,746,460 
1,732,302 
14,158 
$5,000,000 or more 
farms 
202 
202 
105 
98 
98 
38 
$1,000 
1,878,053 
1,870,973 
7,080 
1,036,889 
1,034,833 
2,055 
10 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
