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 
Glades 
Gulf 
Hamilton 
Hardee 
Hendry 
Hernando 
Highlands 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
331 
34 
292 
982 
406 
799 
969 
2007 
311 
53 
322 
1,081 
430 
768 
832 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
442,750 
4,595 
71,884 
273,916 
495,734 
61,942 
489,912 
2007 
402,478 
4,742 
64,781 
279,887 
465,063 
56,237 
476,256 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
1,338 
135 
246 
279 
1,221 
78 
506 
2007 
1,294 
89 
201 
259 
1,082 
73 
572 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
331 
34 
292 
982 
406 
799 
969 
2007 
311 
53 
322 
1,081 
430 
768 
832 
$1,000, 2012 
1,352,943 
19,227 
207,452 
1,129,859 
2,010,994 
519,952 
1,438,822 
2007 
2,113,829 
22,535 
313,456 
1,706,817 
1,579,478 
550,525 
1,957,891 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
4,087,442 
565,487 
710,453 
1,150,569 
4,953,186 
650,753 
1,484,853 
2007 
6,796,878 
425,195 
973,465 
1,578,924 
3,673,204 
716,829 
2,353,234 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
3,056 
4,184 
2,886 
4,125 
4,057 
8,394 
2,937 
2007 
5,252 
4,752 
4,839 
6,098 
3,396 
9,789 
4,111 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
22 
1 
35 
87 
38 
43 
110 
$50,000 to $99,999 
32 
10 
22 
143 
53 
71 
93 
$100,000 to $199,999 
50 
6 
49 
171 
34 
139 
234 
$200,000 to $499,999 
105 
6 
94 
259 
84 
331 
239 
$500,000 to $999,999 
41 
7 
42 
136 
60 
104 
102 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
24 
2 
35 
88 
40 
61 
67 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
26 
1 
9 
64 
52 
29 
70 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
9 
1 
5 
16 
21 
18 
28 
$10,000,000 or more 
22 
- 
1 
18 
24 
3 
26 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
515,913 
354,296 
328,820 
408,188 
737,780 
302,453 
650,611 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
85.8 
1.3 
21.9 
67.1 
67.2 
20.5 
75.3 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
39 
1 
14 
170 
76 
128 
226 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
93 
894 
360 
594 
1,082 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
138 
13 
91 
393 
126 
479 
397 
acres 
3,370 
328 
2,611 
8,659 
3,035 
9,152 
8,125 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
19 
4 
26 
69 
20 
44 
43 
acres 
1,032 
213 
1,556 
3,925 
1,121 
2,538 
2,411 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
21 
6 
36 
76 
21 
38 
56 
acres 
1,703 
525 
3,007 
6,461 
1,723 
3,141 
4,519 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
19 
1 
22 
59 
17 
33 
37 
acres 
2,353 
(D) 
2,593 
6,792 
2,025 
3,765 
4,228 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
11 
17 
35 
13 
13 
18 
acres 
1,702 
- 
2,651 
5,576 
2,036 
2,000 
2,773 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
1 
3 
7 
18 
11 
4 
20 
acres 
(D) 
618 
1,396 
3,593 
2,176 
740 
3,991 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
6 
- 
7 
24 
6 
12 
14 
acres 
1,423 
- 
1,668 
5,770 
1,421 
2,804 
3,346 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
25 
4 
44 
46 
24 
22 
51 
acres 
8,320 
1,524 
15,676 
16,376 
8,212 
8,390 
18,778 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
20 
2 
13 
36 
38 
12 
44 
acres 
15,047 
(D) 
7,365 
25,389 
27,932 
7,678 
32,093 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
11 
6 
31 
17 
10 
21 
acres 
16,097 
- 
7,143 
41,898 
22,060 
12,075 
30,781 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
21 
- 
9 
25 
37 
4 
42 
acres 
391,298 
- 
26,125 
148,583 
423,633 
9,065 
377,785 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
59 
11 
11 
167 
93 
117 
171 
acres 
(D) 
66 
49 
995 
451 
578 
879 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
140 
23 
117 
439 
143 
497 
327 
acres 
3,296 
590 
3,152 
9,654 
3,558 
10,089 
6,792 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
12 
1 
22 
75 
18 
39 
55 
acres 
691 
(D) 
1,185 
4,298 
1,007 
2,268 
3,119 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
14 
5 
37 
75 
18 
37 
53 
acres 
1,189 
408 
3,118 
6,059 
1,574 
2,958 
4,274 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
11 
4 
27 
59 
14 
19 
28 
acres 
1,243 
405 
3,137 
6,833 
1,479 
2,071 
3,243 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
14 
- 
15 
57 
11 
15 
18 
acres 
2,056 
- 
2,351 
9,019 
1,738 
2,310 
2,761 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
2 
1 
12 
26 
6 
6 
22 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
2,369 
5,188 
1,165 
1,191 
4,374 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
3 
1 
14 
30 
7 
4 
8 
acres 
735 
(D) 
3,389 
7,249 
1,695 
901 
1,890 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
13 
5 
31 
59 
37 
14 
43 
acres 
5,043 
1,458 
11,100 
20,374 
13,584 
4,692 
15,625 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
15 
2 
28 
39 
30 
10 
34 
acres 
10,297 
(D) 
19,384 
26,711 
21,629 
7,121 
22,105 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
11 
5 
34 
18 
5 
31 
acres 
15,478 
- 
6,226 
44,373 
23,031 
7,201 
38,446 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
17 
- 
3 
21 
35 
5 
42 
acres 
361,718 
- 
9,321 
139,134 
394,152 
14,857 
372,748 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
124 
20 
166 
491 
207 
312 
425 
2007 
111 
22 
191 
680 
268 
328 
495 
acres, 2012 
56,473 
544 
28,351 
51,767 
262,438 
15,457 
84,007 
2007 
50,803 
1,269 
20,047 
66,298 
262,419 
16,486 
120,464 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
102 
12 
123 
438 
175 
257 
371 
2007 
69 
13 
92 
598 
231 
238 
426 
acres, 2012 
51,343 
286 
24,514 
46,460 
192,555 
13,591 
69,917 
2007 
40,448 
719 
1 1 ,650 
53,378 
190,473 
8,212 
83,516 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
17 
4 
17 
45 
24 
50 
46 
2007 
43 
8 
75 
136 
51 
134 
98 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
49 
777 
2,683 
(D) 
1,191 
7,766 
2007 
4,076 
(D) 
3,528 
11,159 
(D) 
7,870 
34,898 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Florida 305 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
