Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Dixie 
Duval 
Escambia 
Flagler 
Franklin 
Gadsden 
Gilchrist 
Farms 
number 
204 
352 
729 
118 
20 
402 
581 
Land in farms 
acres 
45,189 
28,275 
74,584 
43,598 
1,793 
50,805 
83,904 
Average size of farm 
acres 
222 
80 
102 
369 
90 
126 
144 
Median size of farm 
acres 
27 
16 
29 
57 
20 
40 
27 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
873,338 
557,053 
499,245 
1,566,102 
174,163 
559,923 
481,217 
Average per acre 
dollars 
3,943 
6,935 
4,880 
4,239 
1,943 
4,430 
3,332 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
14,875 
11,572 
43,228 
7,155 
968 
15,479 
36,540 
Average per farm 
dollars 
72,918 
32,875 
59,297 
60,636 
48,399 
38,505 
62,892 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
36 
119 
109 
17 
7 
48 
76 
1 0 to 49 acres 
87 
150 
388 
38 
6 
179 
309 
50 to 1 79 acres 
41 
55 
154 
28 
2 
99 
111 
180 to 499 acres 
27 
17 
45 
18 
5 
55 
54 
500 to 999 acres 
4 
4 
23 
6 
- 
13 
18 
1 ,000 acres or more 
9 
7 
10 
11 
- 
8 
13 
Total cropland 
farms 
55 
143 
468 
47 
10 
266 
278 
acres 
10,604 
5,546 
40,133 
5,455 
797 
13,068 
43,744 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
30 
122 
388 
40 
6 
208 
215 
acres 
9,249 
3,872 
36,753 
4,445 
658 
9,156 
34,202 
Irrigated land 
farms 
15 
57 
67 
33 
_ 
62 
67 
acres 
3,439 
1,115 
4,628 
3,936 
- 
2,650 
12,563 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
19,112 
16,158 
42,555 
16,945 
570 
54,426 
88,737 
Average per farm 
dollars 
93,684 
45,904 
58,375 
143,604 
28,523 
135,388 
152,731 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
(D) 
12,270 
38,059 
1 5,566 
255 
53,200 
28,031 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
(D) 
3,888 
4,496 
1,379 
316 
1,226 
60,706 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
112 
178 
413 
44 
9 
203 
315 
$2,500 to $4,999 
25 
59 
84 
14 
2 
49 
40 
$5,000 to $9,999 
25 
40 
96 
21 
1 
57 
67 
$10,000 to $24,999 
27 
42 
63 
13 
2 
48 
69 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5 
11 
16 
8 
1 
20 
32 
$50,000 to $99,999 
4 
13 
13 
5 
3 
7 
15 
$100,000 or more 
6 
9 
44 
13 
2 
18 
43 
Government payments 
farms 
11 
18 
176 
3 
6 
73 
70 
$1,000 
124 
141 
1,426 
(D) 
63 
255 
746 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
44 
80 
172 
21 
6 
84 
141 
$1,000 
677 
1,126 
2,153 
379 
14 
653 
1,901 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
14,353 
16,438 
36,098 
16,269 
313 
38,382 
71,776 
Average per farm 
dollars 
70,358 
46,700 
49,517 
137,876 
15,658 
95,478 
123,538 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
204 
352 
729 
118 
20 
402 
581 
$1,000 
5,559 
986 
10,036 
1,097 
334 
16,952 
19,608 
Average per farm 
dollars 
27,251 
2,802 
13,767 
9,295 
16,722 
42,169 
33,748 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
63 
211 
315 
64 
8 
159 
260 
Other 
number 
141 
141 
414 
54 
12 
243 
321 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
135 
169 
352 
58 
10 
233 
311 
200 days or more 
number 
109 
108 
231 
27 
4 
174 
227 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
127 
171 
264 
74 
2 
134 
272 
number 
5,034 
6,744 
4,586 
3,214 
(D) 
3,895 
32,721 
Beef cows 
farms 
115 
151 
201 
68 
1 
123 
228 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
2,610 
2,538 
(D) 
2,525 
8,243 
Milk cows 
farms 
2 
2 
7 
- 
- 
8 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
308 
- 
- 
- 
1 1 ,642 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
80 
111 
156 
53 
1 
98 
176 
number 
1,463 
1,451 
2,967 
2,319 
(D) 
1,923 
14,660 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
14 
11 
16 
4 
2 
14 
23 
number 
103 
73 
94 
(D) 
(D) 
128 
71 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
9 
7 
15 
4 
2 
6 
8 
number 
45 
85 
73 
24 
(D) 
85 
24 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
7 
5 
30 
3 
9 
9 
number 
63 
39 
837 
36 
- 
53 
164 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
24 
40 
89 
11 
1 
60 
80 
number 
(D) 
699 
2,261 
237 
(D) 
960 
1,782 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
- 
3 
- 
- 
4 
number 
" 
1,000 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
1 
3 
32 
2 
- 
21 
8 
acres 
(D) 
294 
2,355 
(D) 
- 
1,063 
509 
bushels 
(D) 
39,783 
327,191 
(D) 
- 
106,557 
36,700 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
2 
1 
3 
- 
2 
7 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
290 
- 
- 
(D) 
4,471 
tons 
(D) 
(D) 
4,400 
- 
- 
(D) 
93,843 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
29 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
4,409 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
206,579 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
29 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
4,409 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
206,579 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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