Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and 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 
2,390 
2,819 
945 
1,247 
1,630 
percent 
100.0 
5.7 
6.7 
2.2 
3.0 
3.9 
Land in farms 
acres 
9,620,836 
2,387,666 
1,534,007 
455,007 
614,495 
511,144 
Average size of farm 
acres 
228 
999 
544 
481 
493 
314 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
42,257 
2,390 
2,819 
945 
1,247 
1,630 
$1,000 
9,397,448 
6,392,904 
2,107,226 
357,989 
200,266 
113,455 
Average per farm 
dollars 
222,388 
2,674,855 
747,508 
378,824 
160,599 
69,604 
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 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,630 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,247 
- 
- 
- 
1,247 
- 
$250,000 to $499,999 
945 
- 
945 
- 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
2,819 
_ 
2,819 
- 
- 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
2,390 
2,390 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
1,662 
1,662 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
526 
526 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
202 
202 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
42,257 
2,390 
2,819 
945 
1,247 
1,630 
$1,000 
9,255,125 
6,345,881 
2,066,855 
348,148 
191,682 
106,793 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
4,280 
690 
882 
307 
430 
405 
$1,000 
578,053 
320,374 
151,964 
37,643 
34,981 
17,879 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,886 
571 
646 
208 
274 
187 
$1,000 
544,843 
317,789 
147,657 
35,335 
31,306 
12,756 
Corn 
farms 
2,728 
531 
659 
215 
250 
221 
$1,000 
377,266 
228,009 
101,191 
21,251 
14,774 
6,572 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,282 
450 
509 
146 
129 
48 
$1,000 
359,545 
226,198 
98,218 
19,684 
12,242 
3,203 
Wheat 
farms 
1,479 
303 
373 
117 
176 
130 
$1,000 
73,414 
33,349 
20,512 
6,071 
7,037 
3,061 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
454 
195 
155 
40 
54 
10 
$1,000 
55,388 
30,716 
15,295 
4,243 
4,523 
611 
Soybeans 
farms 
1,470 
254 
298 
128 
204 
200 
$1,000 
102,796 
46,255 
24,787 
8,650 
11,358 
7,085 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
543 
180 
155 
71 
96 
41 
$1,000 
83,747 
44,506 
20,571 
7,064 
8,669 
2,936 
Sorghum 
farms 
432 
120 
86 
39 
49 
36 
$1,000 
14,151 
6,972 
3,682 
1,029 
1,115 
426 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
79 
41 
24 
7 
5 
2 
$1,000 
8,607 
5,310 
2,380 
(D) 
371 
(D) 
Barley 
farms 
22 
2 
10 
1 
$1,000 
174 
(D) 
45 
- 
(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 
129 
118 
46 
59 
52 
$1,000 
10,251 
(D) 
1,747 
641 
(D) 
735 
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 
49 
32 
6 
7 
4 
$1,000 
39,656 
26,893 
10,178 
1,598 
795 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
92 
48 
30 
6 
6 
2 
$1,000 
39,524 
(D) 
(D) 
1,598 
(D) 
(D) 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
2,616 
697 
1,043 
291 
265 
164 
$1,000 
1,041,440 
603,686 
357,479 
49,840 
21,069 
6,400 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,218 
682 
1,022 
271 
192 
51 
$1,000 
1,031,529 
603,225 
356,863 
49,190 
18,892 
3,358 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
1,562 
184 
78 
41 
58 
104 
$1,000 
412,339 
371,396 
17,712 
5,117 
5,382 
3,930 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
330 
170 
51 
25 
38 
46 
$1,000 
401,484 
371,264 
17,487 
4,846 
4,993 
2,894 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
3,256 
213 
149 
87 
164 
257 
$1,000 
308,428 
206,752 
35,008 
17,230 
14,938 
1 1 ,494 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
510 
133 
70 
55 
109 
143 
$1,000 
279,612 
205,455 
33,741 
16,778 
14,164 
9,473 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
2,694 
181 
124 
57 
122 
185 
$1,000 
233,527 
165,779 
22,887 
9,587 
9,443 
7,161 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
338 
104 
53 
29 
71 
81 
$1,000 
209,656 
164,517 
21,799 
9,193 
8,812 
5,335 
Berries 
farms 
706 
44 
31 
33 
52 
89 
$1,000 
74,901 
40,973 
12,121 
7,643 
5,495 
4,333 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
175 
33 
21 
26 
38 
57 
$1,000 
69,395 
40,812 
11,888 
7,535 
5,328 
3,833 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
955 
79 
65 
46 
83 
119 
$1,000 
257,714 
188,349 
31,144 
14,492 
10,225 
6,637 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
331 
75 
53 
43 
73 
87 
$1,000 
249,345 
188,260 
30,948 
14,438 
9,960 
5,738 
See tootnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
108 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
