Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
10 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
136 
16 
46 
22 
5 
15 
$1,000 
2,866 
(D) 
311 
317 
(D) 
225 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10 
1 
- 
2 
1 
1 
$1,000 
1,919 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
102 
9 
40 
17 
4 
12 
$1,000 
1,054 
39 
239 
266 
61 
148 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
$1,000 
344 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
37 
8 
8 
5 
1 
3 
$1,000 
1,811 
(D) 
72 
50 
(D) 
77 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
6 
1 
- 
- 
1 
1 
$1,000 
1,575 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
8,896 
81 
1,604 
688 
787 
854 
$1,000 
1,029,959 
115 
5,243 
4,110 
7,298 
8,634 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,546 
- 
3 
13 
29 
23 
$1,000 
978,586 
- 
164 
1,008 
2,183 
1,753 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
13,982 
358 
3,348 
1,450 
1,640 
1,687 
$1,000 
403,172 
1,717 
16,892 
13,185 
18,003 
21,647 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,323 
2 
10 
8 
24 
40 
$1,000 
269,743 
(D) 
934 
(D) 
3,760 
4,057 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
243 
8 
4 
12 
14 
$1,000 
299,548 
- 
466 
696 
3,769 
4,802 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
236 
- 
6 
4 
12 
12 
$1,000 
299,340 
- 
(D) 
696 
3,769 
(D) 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
600 
86 
230 
50 
43 
62 
$1,000 
56,386 
(D) 
595 
1,487 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
45 
2 
2 
2 
1 
4 
$1,000 
55,317 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
2,257 
353 
1,108 
181 
177 
147 
$1,000 
5,324 
538 
2,321 
378 
332 
727 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
9 
- 
4 
- 
- 
5 
$1,000 
513 
- 
200 
- 
- 
313 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
1,333 
182 
609 
98 
105 
84 
$1,000 
8,310 
726 
2,695 
1,821 
442 
515 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
20 
1 
7 
3 
- 
1 
$1,000 
3,235 
(D) 
561 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
5,129 
475 
2,007 
484 
485 
421 
$1,000 
4,773,837 
242,506 
1,430,098 
479,581 
478,407 
447,412 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3,266 
90 
1,089 
363 
370 
314 
$1,000 
4,771,325 
241,820 
1,429,201 
479,455 
478,255 
447,189 
Aquaculture 
farms 
128 
24 
38 
13 
5 
5 
$1,000 
26,858 
685 
6,621 
192 
(D) 
73 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
29 
4 
11 
2 
1 
- 
$1,000 
26,033 
343 
6,506 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
714 
129 
279 
69 
59 
63 
$1,000 
11,236 
2,751 
4,909 
771 
731 
341 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
47 
13 
12 
3 
6 
2 
$1,000 
9,212 
2,416 
4,061 
515 
591 
(D) 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
14,533 
137 
1,942 
1,114 
1,406 
1,610 
$1,000 
142,322 
290 
4,221 
2,671 
4,151 
4,466 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
458 
5 
25 
18 
63 
53 
$1,000 
11,962 
9 
76 
187 
522 
226 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
2,177 
398 
960 
171 
148 
182 
$1,000 
13,197 
868 
3,248 
651 
1,005 
1,183 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
42,257 
3,025 
13,834 
4,202 
4,061 
3,992 
$1,000 
7,488,510 
263,050 
1,366,455 
472,955 
471,817 
469,075 
Average per farm 
dollars 
177,213 
86,959 
98,775 
112,555 
116,183 
117,504 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
22,061 
1,294 
6,067 
1,996 
2,037 
2,120 
$1,000 
499,665 
1,471 
10,215 
5,978 
6,560 
9,410 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
15,397 
1,267 
5,808 
1,786 
1,683 
1,623 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,486 
19 
234 
199 
333 
448 
$25,000 to $49,999 
849 
6 
16 
7 
12 
34 
$50,000 or more 
2,329 
2 
9 
4 
9 
15 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
21,334 
1,208 
5,647 
1,911 
1,938 
1,995 
$1,000 
398,050 
847 
5,287 
5,621 
3,617 
4,423 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
16,838 
1,189 
5,461 
1,795 
1,803 
1,796 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,805 
14 
170 
107 
117 
174 
$25,000 to $49,999 
673 
4 
10 
7 
13 
13 
$50,000 or more 
2,018 
1 
6 
2 
5 
12 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
58 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
