Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Indiana 
Adams 
Allen 
Bartholomew 
Benton 
Blackford 
Boone 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
58,695 
1,476 
1,725 
623 
381 
263 
607 
2007 
60,938 
1,315 
1,649 
668 
399 
250 
582 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
14,720,396 
210,227 
270,808 
171,601 
254,245 
88,010 
221,703 
2007 
14,773,184 
182,490 
254,136 
166,356 
270,810 
84,626 
222,706 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
251 
142 
157 
275 
667 
335 
365 
2007 
242 
139 
154 
249 
679 
339 
383 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
58,695 
1,476 
1,725 
623 
381 
263 
607 
2007 
60,938 
1,315 
1,649 
668 
399 
250 
582 
$1,000, 2012 
78,817,157 
1,218,102 
1,671,900 
1,008,756 
1,641,669 
372,074 
1,368,053 
2007 
52,936,772 
791 ,832 
1,022,608 
631,831 
916,550 
232,079 
870,408 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1 ,342,826 
825,272 
969,217 
1,619,191 
4,308,842 
1,414,731 
2,253,795 
2007 
868,699 
602,154 
620,138 
945,855 
2,297,119 
928,317 
1,495,547 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
5,354 
5,794 
6,174 
5,878 
6,457 
4,228 
6,171 
2007 
3,583 
4,339 
4,024 
3,798 
3,384 
2,742 
3,908 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
4,023 
73 
130 
31 
34 
45 
44 
$50,000 to $99,999 
4,812 
86 
123 
41 
19 
38 
33 
$100,000 to $199,999 
10,949 
346 
240 
125 
23 
20 
100 
$200,000 to $499,999 
17,718 
598 
655 
159 
44 
55 
170 
$500,000 to $999,999 
7,721 
157 
254 
87 
24 
42 
67 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
4,769 
78 
140 
69 
64 
18 
40 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
4,700 
83 
111 
47 
70 
27 
74 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
2,402 
35 
47 
41 
56 
10 
44 
$10,000,000 or more 
1,601 
20 
25 
23 
47 
8 
35 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
22,928,756 
216,978 
420,682 
260,413 
260,107 
105,651 
270,664 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
64.2 
96.9 
64.4 
65.9 
97.7 
83.3 
81.9 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
6,607 
253 
217 
78 
38 
23 
112 
acres 
34,290 
1,297 
1,184 
441 
190 
104 
593 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
20,770 
661 
778 
197 
61 
92 
189 
acres 
524,301 
16,679 
19,042 
4,817 
1,344 
2,444 
4,282 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
4,617 
116 
125 
41 
13 
31 
33 
acres 
269,177 
6,710 
7,296 
2,393 
734 
1,739 
1,905 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
5,118 
119 
151 
48 
15 
11 
34 
acres 
422,050 
9,726 
12,459 
3,921 
1,190 
972 
2,747 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
4,168 
66 
103 
34 
15 
15 
20 
acres 
483,321 
7,374 
1 1 ,740 
3,984 
1,720 
1,726 
2,447 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
2,493 
35 
48 
28 
12 
15 
17 
acres 
391,585 
5,455 
7,396 
4,428 
1,982 
2,346 
2,597 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
1,767 
30 
36 
18 
21 
9 
20 
acres 
349,755 
5,907 
7,142 
3,597 
4,130 
1,708 
3,919 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
1,378 
22 
31 
24 
10 
6 
12 
acres 
329,458 
5,225 
7,499 
5,800 
2,426 
1,466 
2,952 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
4,275 
73 
102 
65 
56 
18 
40 
acres 
1,526,772 
25,486 
36,070 
22,654 
19,786 
6,290 
14,841 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
3,562 
59 
72 
44 
64 
21 
63 
acres 
2,490,243 
39,461 
48,361 
31,564 
44,179 
13,805 
44,774 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
2,544 
25 
44 
29 
49 
11 
41 
acres 
3,498,487 
35,859 
59,460 
41,026 
69,452 
15,315 
56,762 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1,396 
17 
18 
17 
27 
11 
26 
acres 
4,400,957 
51,048 
53,159 
46,976 
107,112 
40,095 
83,884 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
9,720 
304 
284 
107 
20 
29 
116 
acres 
48,215 
1,507 
1,485 
579 
128 
130 
575 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
19,533 
503 
668 
200 
65 
103 
179 
acres 
472,974 
12,336 
15,462 
4,436 
1,652 
2,855 
3,816 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
4,052 
91 
91 
59 
11 
15 
27 
acres 
236,502 
5,228 
5,381 
3,377 
640 
879 
1,531 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
4,915 
111 
145 
36 
18 
12 
30 
acres 
404,523 
8,926 
11,718 
3,000 
1,403 
1,011 
2,452 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
4,300 
44 
110 
49 
16 
16 
29 
acres 
499,618 
5,080 
12,698 
5,621 
1,796 
1,836 
3,485 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
2,726 
31 
70 
28 
35 
8 
13 
acres 
427,924 
4,839 
10,986 
4,323 
5,660 
1,277 
2,081 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
1,878 
47 
35 
19 
17 
7 
17 
acres 
371,537 
9,455 
6,939 
3,830 
3,282 
1,387 
3,406 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
1,427 
24 
32 
22 
14 
6 
8 
acres 
339,385 
5,652 
7,529 
5,360 
3,336 
1,462 
1,852 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
4,707 
82 
94 
57 
47 
15 
34 
acres 
1 ,689,204 
29,563 
35,033 
19,958 
16,851 
5,677 
12,517 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
3,774 
43 
59 
35 
79 
13 
63 
acres 
2,662,513 
30,401 
41,214 
23,806 
57,524 
9,363 
44,071 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
2,621 
18 
47 
41 
55 
12 
36 
acres 
3,623,024 
25,330 
68,749 
52,903 
80,710 
15,851 
51,089 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1,285 
17 
14 
15 
22 
14 
30 
acres 
3,997,765 
44,173 
36,942 
39,163 
97,828 
42,898 
95,831 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
48,851 
1,278 
1,490 
540 
357 
234 
470 
2007 
51,283 
1,164 
1,488 
553 
387 
219 
461 
acres, 2012 
12,590,633 
185,993 
241,522 
153,445 
247,354 
81,200 
210,331 
2007 
12,716,037 
165,835 
230,416 
148,255 
262,575 
77,137 
210,483 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
41,965 
1,166 
1,300 
470 
306 
200 
433 
2007 
41,743 
948 
1,186 
476 
343 
167 
419 
acres, 2012 
12,146,538 
179,883 
229,452 
149,118 
244,491 
79,764 
207,697 
2007 
12,108,940 
158,853 
215,595 
143,259 
258,366 
74,360 
207,771 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
4,257 
198 
137 
33 
3 
10 
38 
2007 
10,331 
347 
292 
90 
30 
32 
70 
acres, 2012 
80,318 
1,500 
1,457 
567 
28 
128 
1,103 
2007 
282,017 
3,299 
5,274 
1,787 
1,980 
1,433 
1,482 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Indiana 315 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
