Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
1 0 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
.... number 
58,695 
6,607 
20,770 
4,617 
5,118 
4,168 
percent 
100.0 
11.3 
35.4 
7.9 
8.7 
7.1 
Land in farms 
acres 
14,720,396 
34,290 
524,301 
269,177 
422,050 
483,321 
Average size of farm 
acres 
251 
5 
25 
58 
82 
116 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
58,695 
6,607 
20,770 
4,617 
5,118 
4,168 
$1,000 
11,478,105 
319,528 
710,171 
229,549 
343,314 
391,693 
Average per farm 
dollars 
195,555 
48,362 
34,192 
49,718 
67,080 
93,976 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
9,595 
2,427 
5,613 
618 
451 
270 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
6,990 
1,508 
4,032 
615 
398 
218 
$2,500 to $4,999 
6,390 
1,163 
3,423 
643 
581 
302 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6,348 
683 
3,292 
735 
693 
457 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,327 
376 
2,623 
919 
952 
612 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,237 
113 
829 
668 
1,032 
678 
$50,000 to $99,999 
4,241 
87 
292 
213 
655 
1,074 
$100,000 to $249,999 
5,490 
95 
222 
97 
249 
419 
$250,000 to $499,999 
3,646 
52 
209 
50 
44 
69 
$500,000 to $999,999 
2,679 
39 
102 
24 
33 
30 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
2,752 
64 
133 
35 
30 
39 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
2,112 
44 
93 
24 
15 
28 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
453 
13 
24 
4 
8 
5 
$5,000,000 or more 
187 
7 
16 
7 
7 
6 
Total sales 
farms 
58,695 
6,607 
20,770 
4,617 
5,118 
4,168 
$1,000 
11,210,818 
317,427 
695,634 
223,902 
334,385 
382,594 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
28,011 
674 
5,257 
1,911 
2,601 
2,447 
$1,000 
7,217,854 
1,594 
46,211 
35,942 
71,234 
107,698 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
14,896 
- 
7 
95 
379 
967 
$1,000 
7,019,183 
- 
385 
(D) 
24,714 
75,078 
Corn 
farms 
23,144 
331 
3,118 
1,356 
1,978 
2,060 
$1,000 
4,071,150 
817 
23,444 
17,925 
34,873 
55,341 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
11,366 
- 
6 
39 
100 
299 
$1,000 
3,884,710 
- 
322 
2,528 
6,801 
22,445 
Wheat 
farms 
4,272 
25 
245 
127 
249 
283 
$1,000 
140,114 
(D) 
1,227 
660 
1,953 
2,455 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
733 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
88,098 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
21,841 
334 
2,732 
1,191 
1,683 
1,817 
$1,000 
2,956,767 
694 
21,128 
17,224 
34,153 
49,393 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
11,042 
- 
- 
14 
75 
194 
$1,000 
2,758,154 
- 
- 
788 
4,593 
12,771 
Sorghum 
farms 
100 
3 
9 
5 
6 
10 
$1,000 
3,294 
7 
(D) 
(D) 
28 
82 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
16 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
2,323 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
34 
2 
4 
2 
9 
8 
$1,000 
517 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
51 
104 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
829 
19 
223 
89 
96 
87 
$1,000 
46,013 
(D) 
366 
127 
177 
322 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
114 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
43,542 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
158 
20 
38 
8 
14 
15 
$1,000 
7,653 
(D) 
891 
350 
450 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
43 
3 
2 
4 
2 
$1,000 
5,801 
- 
202 
(D) 
292 
(D) 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
1,399 
321 
538 
96 
79 
80 
$1,000 
104,411 
2,243 
7,713 
1,649 
2,485 
3,260 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
212 
4 
31 
7 
11 
14 
$1,000 
93,301 
260 
2,895 
597 
1,729 
2,585 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
600 
132 
295 
49 
41 
34 
$1,000 
10,897 
491 
2,049 
344 
908 
2,173 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
33 
- 
6 
- 
7 
6 
$1,000 
7,710 
- 
581 
- 
729 
1,955 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
289 
58 
135 
24 
21 
21 
$1,000 
6,999 
256 
1,083 
229 
558 
1,463 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
18 
- 
2 
- 
3 
5 
$1,000 
5,019 
- 
(D) 
- 
392 
1,343 
Berries 
farms 
365 
84 
181 
30 
27 
14 
$1,000 
3,898 
235 
966 
115 
350 
711 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
17 
- 
4 
- 
4 
1 
$1,000 
2,642 
- 
394 
- 
298 
(D) 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
888 
311 
351 
52 
52 
39 
$1,000 
110,838 
17,285 
44,488 
3,255 
9,572 
2,948 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
259 
79 
92 
15 
17 
13 
$1,000 
102,576 
14,521 
41,216 
2,634 
9,072 
2,495 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
56 Indiana 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
