Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Randolph 
Richmond 
Rockdale 
Schley 
Screven 
Seminole 
Spalding 
Stephens 
Farms 
number 
197 
123 
103 
92 
344 
149 
258 
218 
Land in farms 
acres 
119,235 
13,908 
5,466 
35,434 
180,493 
88,203 
18,821 
18,409 
Average size of farm 
acres 
605 
113 
53 
385 
525 
592 
73 
84 
Median size of farm 
acres 
203 
39 
20 
151 
168 
136 
30 
53 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,171,265 
299,696 
370,514 
875,545 
1,119,873 
1,600,077 
381,439 
445,170 
Average per acre 
dollars 
1,935 
2,650 
6,982 
2,273 
2,134 
2,703 
5,229 
5,272 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
36,548 
7,253 
3,994 
5,190 
58,748 
39,937 
9,775 
21,128 
Average per farm 
dollars 
185,524 
58,966 
38,777 
56,418 
170,780 
268,031 
37,886 
96,918 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
6 
21 
32 
- 
5 
3 
42 
12 
1 0 to 49 acres 
16 
52 
48 
16 
46 
39 
122 
86 
50 to 179 acres 
65 
31 
16 
32 
128 
40 
71 
92 
180 to 499 acres 
56 
12 
6 
26 
75 
26 
18 
26 
500 to 999 acres 
20 
6 
1 
10 
49 
18 
4 
2 
1 ,000 acres or more 
34 
1 
" 
8 
41 
23 
1 
" 
Total cropland 
farms 
144 
80 
56 
57 
270 
103 
123 
130 
acres 
64,683 
3,941 
867 
7,117 
103,009 
62,041 
5,075 
4,782 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
95 
74 
46 
42 
179 
95 
97 
117 
acres 
53,671 
2,236 
607 
4,926 
67,121 
60,303 
4,269 
3,867 
Irrigated land 
farms 
43 
16 
13 
8 
74 
51 
10 
3 
acres 
21,951 
99 
22 
769 
17,893 
38,939 
40 
15 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
50,322 
2,002 
480 
18,054 
66,622 
74,743 
5,237 
79,697 
Average per farm 
dollars 
255,441 
16,276 
4,658 
196,239 
193,669 
501,634 
20,298 
365,581 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
48,190 
913 
271 
2,021 
61,497 
67,807 
1,008 
508 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
2,132 
1,089 
209 
16,033 
5,126 
6,937 
4,229 
79,189 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
104 
59 
65 
49 
175 
37 
170 
58 
$2,500 to $4,999 
7 
9 
12 
2 
23 
10 
24 
26 
$5,000 to $9,999 
7 
20 
14 
9 
17 
8 
19 
24 
$10,000 to $24,999 
25 
23 
10 
13 
34 
21 
21 
41 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5 
1 
1 
4 
19 
13 
8 
11 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5 
3 
- 
1 
13 
7 
6 
2 
$100,000 or more 
44 
8 
1 
14 
63 
53 
10 
56 
Government payments 
farms 
157 
15 
7 
54 
258 
97 
33 
27 
$1,000 
2,025 
42 
4 
284 
2,076 
1,883 
60 
189 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
86 
27 
24 
28 
158 
62 
53 
46 
$1,000 
2,002 
99 
518 
565 
3,479 
1,900 
363 
367 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
35,448 
2,518 
2,117 
16,235 
47,900 
49,194 
7,816 
74,435 
Average per farm 
dollars 
179,938 
20,468 
20,550 
176,465 
139,245 
330,164 
30,296 
341,447 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
197 
123 
103 
92 
344 
149 
258 
218 
$1,000 
18,902 
-374 
-1,115 
2,669 
24,278 
29,333 
-2,157 
5,818 
Average per farm 
dollars 
95,948 
-3,043 
-10,822 
29,009 
70,574 
196,863 
-8,360 
26,688 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
90 
50 
60 
38 
167 
100 
127 
117 
Other 
number 
107 
73 
43 
54 
177 
49 
131 
101 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
106 
73 
50 
60 
181 
85 
148 
131 
200 days or more 
number 
84 
49 
31 
39 
109 
54 
109 
75 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
54 
36 
16 
40 
89 
66 
96 
130 
number 
6,006 
1,854 
463 
1,250 
8,121 
8,458 
2,509 
10,519 
Beef cows 
farms 
52 
21 
13 
34 
79 
58 
90 
124 
number 
3,222 
307 
224 
885 
3,696 
(D) 
(D) 
2,916 
Milk cows 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
1 
1 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
550 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
52 
27 
10 
31 
73 
58 
66 
115 
number 
2,966 
1,139 
242 
506 
3,503 
6,611 
1,041 
19,945 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
4 
1 
1 
- 
3 
9 
6 
5 
number 
95 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
1,050 
395 
18 
44 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
2 
1 
1 
- 
3 
5 
- 
8 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
390 
- 
23 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
- 
2 
- 
- 
4 
1 
4 
10 
number 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
62 
232 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
6 
20 
22 
9 
18 
3 
44 
22 
number 
503 
477 
982 
(D) 
1,394 
14 
948 
63,724 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
- 
- 
4 
4 
1 
- 
12 
49 
number 
- 
- 
48 
5,290,000 
(D) 
- 
1,050,250 
13,932,000 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
34 
2 
6 
7 
60 
23 
- 
3 
acres 
6,413 
(D) 
36 
258 
7,488 
9,385 
- 
46 
bushels 
1,227,927 
(D) 
720 
37,377 
1,196,292 
1,872,410 
- 
5,600 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
7 
- 
- 
6 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
675 
- 
- 
- 
514 
(D) 
- 
- 
tons 
15,354 
- 
- 
- 
530 
(D) 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
34 
4 
2 
6 
18 
19 
6 
6 
acres 
7,276 
144 
(D) 
683 
3,391 
2,952 
832 
210 
bushels 
327,874 
4,340 
(D) 
24,499 
177,244 
161,600 
23,565 
5,250 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
34 
4 
2 
6 
18 
19 
6 
6 
acres 
7,276 
144 
(D) 
683 
3,391 
2,952 
832 
210 
bushels 
327,874 
4,340 
(D) 
24,499 
177,244 
161,600 
23,565 
5,250 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
242 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
