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 
Pinellas 
Polk 
Putnam 
St. Johns 
St. Lucie 
Santa Rosa 
Sarasota 
Seminole 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
118 
2,415 
430 
188 
406 
666 
283 
312 
2007 
134 
2,768 
469 
194 
365 
594 
305 
395 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
1,479 
520,899 
70,352 
33,632 
195,155 
97,636 
80,143 
21,697 
2007 
1,455 
549,071 
74,482 
33,546 
153,486 
70,179 
61,033 
35,542 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
13 
216 
164 
179 
481 
147 
283 
70 
2007 
11 
198 
159 
173 
421 
118 
200 
90 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
118 
2,415 
430 
188 
406 
666 
283 
312 
2007 
134 
2,768 
469 
194 
365 
594 
305 
395 
$1,000, 2012 
44,581 
2,854,749 
389,003 
220,485 
928,592 
345,578 
385,792 
170,809 
2007 
35,886 
3,922,722 
396,334 
295,026 
943,882 
405,783 
466,227 
302,025 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
377,806 
1,182,091 
904,659 
1,172,791 
2,287,171 
518,885 
1,363,221 
547,463 
2007 
267,805 
1,417,168 
845,062 
1,520,754 
2,585,978 
683,136 
1,528,612 
764,620 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
30,143 
5,480 
5,529 
6,556 
4,758 
3,539 
4,814 
7,872 
2007 
24,664 
7,144 
5,321 
8,795 
6,150 
5,782 
7,639 
8,498 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
14 
213 
48 
21 
32 
83 
28 
22 
$50,000 to $99,999 
14 
254 
71 
8 
20 
68 
12 
40 
$100,000 to $199,999 
14 
446 
79 
36 
42 
139 
31 
78 
$200,000 to $499,999 
40 
696 
102 
43 
113 
218 
98 
98 
$500,000 to $999,999 
26 
352 
61 
40 
84 
72 
57 
45 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
10 
176 
37 
11 
33 
56 
34 
18 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
180 
19 
12 
43 
21 
9 
8 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
- 
54 
9 
17 
21 
9 
8 
- 
$10,000,000 or more 
- 
44 
4 
- 
18 
- 
6 
3 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
175,219 
1,150,636 
465,843 
384,426 
366,036 
647,526 
355,703 
197,962 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
0.8 
45.3 
15.1 
8.7 
53.3 
15.1 
22.5 
11.0 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
74 
438 
86 
43 
58 
89 
107 
146 
acres 
(D) 
2,112 
399 
(D) 
273 
456 
(D) 
660 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
34 
1,118 
189 
83 
148 
308 
97 
118 
acres 
555 
25,527 
5,003 
1,994 
3,443 
7,000 
1,955 
2,370 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
5 
130 
24 
13 
19 
53 
10 
15 
acres 
256 
7,679 
1,489 
726 
1,070 
3,065 
549 
857 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
4 
123 
24 
10 
28 
60 
10 
6 
acres 
316 
9,934 
2,035 
(D) 
2,275 
4,841 
764 
485 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
_ 
122 
20 
7 
25 
30 
1 
4 
acres 
- 
13,757 
2,288 
(D) 
3,005 
3,374 
(D) 
482 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
1 
59 
19 
1 
15 
16 
14 
4 
acres 
(D) 
9,302 
3,047 
(D) 
2,348 
2,601 
2,146 
651 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
65 
8 
1 
8 
7 
4 
- 
acres 
- 
12,926 
1,502 
(D) 
1,630 
1,420 
812 
- 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
- 
54 
6 
3 
3 
16 
- 
9 
acres 
- 
12,911 
1,395 
750 
725 
3,782 
- 
2,097 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
_ 
132 
20 
4 
29 
41 
20 
3 
acres 
- 
46,463 
7,175 
1,532 
10,591 
14,926 
6,833 
1,055 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
- 
63 
18 
14 
31 
28 
6 
4 
acres 
- 
40,953 
11,806 
10,225 
22,081 
18,041 
4,971 
2,240 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
- 
65 
9 
8 
20 
12 
3 
2 
acres 
- 
92,732 
11,304 
10,695 
30,012 
16,130 
3,698 
(D) 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
- 
46 
7 
1 
22 
6 
11 
1 
acres 
- 
246,603 
22,909 
(D) 
117,702 
22,000 
57,784 
(D) 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
101 
483 
121 
42 
78 
70 
130 
192 
acres 
267 
2,331 
566 
183 
417 
354 
639 
978 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
29 
1,349 
212 
76 
124 
235 
106 
154 
acres 
569 
29,838 
5,020 
1,780 
2,986 
5,370 
2,113 
2,998 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
2 
182 
23 
20 
17 
64 
14 
11 
acres 
(D) 
10,570 
1,371 
1,236 
952 
3,774 
765 
620 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
155 
24 
7 
19 
56 
9 
12 
acres 
- 
12,510 
1,993 
557 
1,581 
4,529 
709 
998 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
1 
135 
15 
8 
26 
49 
7 
2 
acres 
(D) 
15,427 
1,767 
877 
3,138 
5,734 
855 
(D) 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
79 
12 
4 
15 
50 
3 
4 
acres 
- 
12,535 
1,848 
604 
2,435 
7,580 
(D) 
665 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
- 
53 
6 
1 
7 
8 
5 
2 
acres 
- 
10,436 
1,215 
(D) 
1,385 
1,569 
993 
(D) 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
- 
27 
3 
1 
3 
12 
2 
4 
acres 
- 
6,547 
710 
(D) 
759 
2,893 
(D) 
904 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
1 
129 
15 
8 
22 
27 
9 
5 
acres 
(D) 
45,364 
5,399 
3,333 
8,218 
9,730 
3,490 
1,772 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
74 
24 
19 
20 
16 
8 
5 
acres 
- 
49,639 
15,216 
12,784 
13,790 
9,890 
6,068 
4,110 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
- 
56 
7 
7 
17 
4 
4 
1 
acres 
- 
74,856 
10,907 
9,637 
25,068 
4,501 
6,360 
(D) 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
- 
46 
7 
1 
17 
3 
8 
3 
acres 
- 
279,018 
28,470 
(D) 
92,757 
14,255 
38,109 
20,650 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
66 
1,322 
225 
90 
211 
439 
87 
151 
2007 
69 
1,946 
235 
93 
237 
317 
118 
195 
acres, 2012 
577 
125,095 
10,329 
18,473 
66,559 
69,610 
4,670 
2,419 
2007 
(D) 
136,281 
12,016 
19,550 
62,637 
33,335 
8,664 
4,461 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
60 
1,219 
209 
87 
186 
364 
69 
144 
2007 
61 
1,781 
192 
69 
200 
238 
72 
160 
acres, 2012 
499 
106,895 
9,577 
17,062 
56,553 
66,254 
3,513 
1,814 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
(D) 
115,721 
7,996 
18,485 
56,479 
28,229 
5,969 
2,145 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
2 
104 
14 
- 
16 
36 
10 
8 
2007 
10 
221 
58 
25 
46 
84 
49 
51 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
15,116 
368 
- 
284 
503 
692 
132 
2007 
(D) 
18,381 
3,294 
358 
4,044 
2,737 
2,581 
2,057 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Florida 309 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
