Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
42,257 
2,307 
2,856 
956 
1,188 
1,552 
percent 
100.0 
5.5 
6.8 
2.3 
2.8 
3.7 
Land in farms 
acres 
9,620,836 
2,272,245 
1,614,826 
463,994 
589,341 
475,525 
Average size of farm 
acres 
228 
985 
565 
485 
496 
306 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
42,257 
2,307 
2,856 
956 
1,188 
1,552 
$1,000 
9,397,448 
6,307,524 
2,168,489 
372,882 
199,131 
113,650 
Average per farm 
dollars 
222,388 
2,734,081 
759,275 
390,044 
167,618 
73,228 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
10,672 
. 
. 
_ 
_ 
. 
$1,000 to $2,499 
5,310 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
4,971 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,766 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,167 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,340 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,630 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,461 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,247 
- 
- 
- 
1,153 
91 
$250,000 to $499,999 
945 
- 
910 
35 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
2,819 
- 
2,773 
46 
- 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
2,390 
2,307 
83 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
1,662 
1,579 
83 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
526 
526 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
202 
202 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
42,257 
2,307 
2,856 
956 
1,188 
1,552 
$1,000 
9,255,125 
6,264,323 
2,126,543 
362,061 
191,698 
108,049 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
4,280 
648 
894 
318 
418 
407 
$1,000 
578,053 
312,192 
155,811 
39,900 
35,275 
19,034 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,886 
533 
665 
215 
266 
207 
$1,000 
544,843 
309,771 
151,619 
37,476 
31,691 
14,285 
Corn 
farms 
2,728 
499 
672 
221 
249 
214 
$1,000 
377,266 
222,466 
104,661 
22,293 
15,228 
6,706 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,282 
425 
520 
153 
131 
53 
$1,000 
359,545 
220,949 
101,516 
20,670 
12,787 
3,623 
Wheat 
farms 
1,479 
284 
376 
127 
166 
137 
$1,000 
73,414 
32,646 
20,205 
6,625 
6,742 
3,712 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
454 
188 
151 
48 
48 
19 
$1,000 
55,388 
30,177 
14,982 
4,724 
4,215 
1,290 
Soybeans 
farms 
1,470 
242 
296 
134 
200 
205 
$1,000 
102,796 
44,598 
25,364 
9,184 
11,510 
7,419 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
543 
169 
163 
66 
104 
41 
$1,000 
83,747 
42,870 
21,590 
7,134 
9,216 
2,936 
Sorghum 
farms 
432 
105 
99 
40 
50 
34 
$1,000 
14,151 
6,727 
3,787 
1,161 
1,123 
409 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
79 
41 
22 
9 
5 
2 
$1,000 
8,607 
5,310 
2,240 
580 
(D) 
(D) 
Barley 
farms 
22 
2 
6 
4 
1 
$1,000 
174 
(D) 
27 
18 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
633 
128 
116 
48 
58 
51 
$1,000 
10,251 
(D) 
1,766 
620 
(D) 
788 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
27 
19 
3 
2 
2 
1 
$1,000 
4,839 
3,916 
439 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Tobacco 
farms 
102 
43 
36 
8 
7 
3 
$1,000 
39,656 
25,678 
10,569 
2,422 
795 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
92 
42 
34 
8 
6 
2 
$1,000 
39,524 
(D) 
(D) 
2,422 
(D) 
(D) 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
2,616 
627 
1,089 
296 
266 
166 
$1,000 
1,041,440 
571,936 
383,849 
52,724 
22,628 
6,789 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,218 
615 
1,065 
276 
202 
60 
$1,000 
1,031,529 
571,527 
383,180 
52,075 
20,738 
4,009 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
1,562 
184 
76 
41 
58 
100 
$1,000 
412,339 
371,396 
17,062 
5,750 
5,343 
3,852 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
330 
170 
49 
27 
38 
46 
$1,000 
401,484 
371,264 
16,837 
5,496 
4,993 
2,894 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
3,256 
203 
154 
90 
147 
253 
$1,000 
308,428 
206,392 
34,956 
17,595 
13,810 
12,050 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
510 
132 
70 
56 
95 
157 
$1,000 
279,612 
205,280 
33,566 
17,128 
13,064 
10,574 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
2,694 
171 
131 
58 
110 
181 
$1,000 
233,527 
165,419 
22,861 
9,925 
8,709 
7,508 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
338 
103 
53 
30 
62 
90 
$1,000 
209,656 
164,342 
21,624 
9,543 
8,105 
6,042 
Berries 
farms 
706 
44 
29 
35 
47 
87 
$1,000 
74,901 
40,973 
12,095 
7,669 
5,101 
4,542 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
175 
33 
21 
26 
33 
62 
$1,000 
69,395 
40,812 
11,888 
7,535 
4,934 
4,227 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
955 
79 
64 
46 
81 
118 
$1,000 
257,714 
188,349 
31,069 
14,558 
10,107 
6,637 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
331 
75 
52 
44 
71 
89 
$1,000 
249,345 
188,260 
30,873 
(D) 
9,850 
(D) 
See tootnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
82 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
