Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
item 
Calhoun 
Charlotte 
Citrus 
Clay 
Collier 
Columbia 
DeSoto 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
218 
284 
559 
403 
319 
945 
836 
2007 
242 
242 
411 
374 
322 
982 
1,035 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
42,850 
217,222 
40,541 
51,581 
123,608 
101,451 
302,869 
2007 
39,102 
166,045 
40,017 
41,537 
109,934 
85,952 
260,277 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
197 
765 
73 
128 
387 
107 
362 
2007 
162 
686 
97 
111 
341 
88 
251 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
218 
284 
559 
403 
319 
945 
836 
2007 
242 
242 
411 
374 
322 
982 
1,035 
$1,000, 2012 
91,033 
1,100,658 
268,429 
181,564 
554,016 
460,173 
1,422,204 
2007 
171,179 
538,208 
306,700 
219,158 
656,727 
607,080 
1,446,448 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
417,584 
3,875,558 
480,195 
450,532 
1,736,726 
486,955 
1,701,201 
2007 
707,352 
2,224,000 
746,230 
585,985 
2,039,523 
618,208 
1,397,534 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
2,124 
5,067 
6,621 
3,520 
4,482 
4,536 
4,696 
2007 
4,378 
3,241 
7,664 
5,276 
5,974 
7,063 
5,557 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
22 
39 
54 
36 
32 
86 
76 
$50,000 to $99,999 
46 
33 
89 
50 
43 
111 
83 
$100,000 to $199,999 
45 
59 
113 
101 
57 
232 
153 
$200,000 to $499,999 
47 
59 
176 
133 
90 
338 
245 
$500,000 to $999,999 
43 
23 
81 
62 
34 
104 
138 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
10 
30 
24 
13 
22 
35 
54 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
3 
18 
13 
5 
24 
29 
51 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
2 
6 
7 
- 
5 
6 
13 
$10,000,000 or more 
- 
17 
2 
3 
12 
4 
23 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
363,094 
435,393 
372,391 
387,066 
1,279,018 
510,428 
407,717 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
11.8 
49.9 
10.9 
13.3 
9.7 
19.9 
74.3 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
12 
58 
119 
88 
136 
62 
119 
acres 
(D) 
231 
536 
(D) 
618 
326 
594 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
101 
116 
294 
218 
100 
556 
408 
acres 
2,356 
2,320 
6,537 
4,766 
2,066 
11,521 
8,706 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
19 
10 
30 
17 
10 
59 
39 
acres 
1,132 
546 
1,773 
980 
557 
3,361 
2,297 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
25 
15 
45 
31 
11 
43 
57 
acres 
2,087 
1,221 
3,706 
2,596 
871 
3,481 
4,655 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
4 
9 
17 
17 
7 
51 
52 
acres 
460 
1,049 
1,993 
1,953 
800 
5,783 
5,907 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
9 
16 
10 
9 
3 
31 
22 
acres 
1,461 
2,527 
1,623 
1,394 
489 
4,794 
3,423 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
8 
4 
5 
5 
4 
34 
15 
acres 
1,546 
784 
970 
994 
810 
6,801 
2,981 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
4 
6 
10 
1 
3 
19 
15 
acres 
989 
1,445 
2,259 
(D) 
738 
4,613 
3,634 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
18 
16 
10 
9 
12 
47 
30 
acres 
6,468 
5,322 
3,692 
3,563 
4,926 
16,850 
11,039 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
12 
8 
12 
3 
9 
27 
36 
acres 
8,674 
5,642 
8,854 
1,710 
5,900 
17,835 
24,685 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
2 
11 
7 
1 
9 
10 
19 
acres 
(D) 
15,143 
8,598 
(D) 
12,187 
10,786 
24,414 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
4 
15 
- 
4 
15 
6 
24 
acres 
15,100 
180,992 
- 
31,355 
93,646 
15,300 
210,534 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
6 
38 
75 
88 
124 
100 
200 
acres 
36 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
548 
988 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
120 
102 
214 
206 
103 
601 
538 
acres 
2,956 
1,939 
4,584 
4,580 
2,198 
11,957 
10,732 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
17 
16 
37 
19 
10 
62 
51 
acres 
1,056 
895 
2,003 
1,079 
625 
3,593 
2,827 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
27 
17 
24 
15 
10 
47 
44 
acres 
2,254 
1,391 
1,972 
1,227 
815 
3,838 
3,581 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
20 
16 
15 
17 
14 
36 
54 
acres 
2,334 
1,900 
1,816 
1,980 
1,588 
3,996 
6,141 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
12 
5 
10 
11 
7 
36 
16 
acres 
1,891 
802 
1,537 
1,609 
1,070 
5,554 
2,608 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
8 
2 
9 
5 
2 
20 
15 
acres 
1,621 
(D) 
1,731 
1,030 
(D) 
3,852 
2,956 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
4 
5 
2 
1 
3 
13 
17 
acres 
(D) 
1,152 
(D) 
(□) 
721 
3,050 
4,080 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
16 
8 
7 
5 
17 
32 
29 
acres 
5,534 
2,608 
2,668 
1,859 
6,574 
10,762 
9,845 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
7 
11 
12 
3 
12 
16 
20 
acres 
4,727 
7,388 
8,163 
1,852 
8,741 
9,822 
13,993 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
1 
7 
3 
1 
8 
13 
17 
acres 
(D) 
10,225 
3,575 
(D) 
10,411 
15,230 
22,828 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
4 
15 
3 
3 
12 
6 
34 
acres 
14,300 
137,178 
11,133 
24,645 
76,269 
13,750 
179,698 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
140 
114 
181 
143 
168 
433 
337 
2007 
132 
119 
174 
132 
185 
452 
578 
acres, 2012 
18,907 
18,447 
7,259 
5,229 
66,948 
33,356 
62,382 
2007 
16,553 
28,721 
9,684 
5,706 
69,862 
30,037 
91,316 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
104 
94 
153 
120 
137 
322 
273 
2007 
78 
91 
113 
70 
137 
270 
481 
acres, 2012 
16,501 
15,117 
5,096 
4,450 
30,096 
22,204 
55,880 
2007 
13,249 
21,663 
6,146 
2,937 
35,288 
13,856 
63,585 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
22 
18 
27 
15 
28 
79 
53 
2007 
50 
30 
76 
69 
52 
218 
115 
acres, 2012 
481 
1,100 
1,475 
165 
(D) 
6,530 
2,560 
2007 
1,770 
(D) 
2,774 
2,360 
(D) 
1 1 ,349 
24,766 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Florida 303 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
