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 
Daviess 
Dearborn 
Decatur 
DeKalb 
Delaware 
Dubois 
Elkhart 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
1,325 
561 
610 
924 
610 
720 
1,724 
2007 
969 
564 
639 
1,144 
659 
761 
1,617 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
225,156 
56,573 
186,528 
160,894 
175,266 
174,877 
172,847 
2007 
199,367 
65,830 
204,702 
160,665 
154,470 
182,175 
163,295 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
170 
101 
306 
174 
287 
243 
100 
2007 
206 
117 
320 
140 
234 
239 
101 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
1,325 
561 
610 
924 
610 
720 
1,724 
2007 
969 
564 
639 
1,144 
659 
761 
1,617 
$1,000, 2012 
1 ,458,695 
230,334 
992,525 
712,632 
928,885 
782,307 
1 ,394,341 
2007 
725,263 
252,965 
729,356 
582,580 
543,379 
588,951 
905,974 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1,100,902 
410,578 
1,627,090 
771,247 
1,522,762 
1,086,538 
808,783 
2007 
748,465 
448,519 
1,141,402 
509,248 
824,551 
773,917 
560,281 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
6,479 
4,071 
5,321 
4,429 
5,300 
4,473 
8,067 
2007 
3,638 
3,843 
3,563 
3,626 
3,518 
3,233 
5,548 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
78 
19 
23 
63 
54 
67 
60 
$50,000 to $99,999 
111 
46 
36 
90 
56 
69 
50 
$100,000 to $199,999 
286 
130 
79 
209 
116 
141 
261 
$200,000 to $499,999 
425 
234 
161 
308 
143 
154 
754 
$500,000 to $999,999 
233 
93 
91 
110 
76 
107 
327 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
90 
27 
84 
69 
68 
78 
142 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
50 
10 
90 
38 
44 
75 
89 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
25 
2 
32 
31 
28 
18 
22 
$10,000,000 or more 
27 
- 
14 
6 
25 
11 
19 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
274,872 
195,222 
238,444 
232,207 
250,959 
273,452 
296,434 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
81.9 
29.0 
78.2 
69.3 
69.8 
64.0 
58.3 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
181 
32 
46 
86 
73 
43 
453 
acres 
1,016 
180 
240 
446 
438 
246 
2,381 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
615 
192 
144 
375 
229 
203 
629 
acres 
16,281 
4,975 
3,943 
10,659 
5,573 
5,569 
14,735 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
128 
68 
56 
94 
40 
70 
115 
acres 
7,365 
3,919 
3,295 
5,551 
2,298 
4,060 
6,656 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
119 
83 
52 
100 
30 
75 
168 
acres 
9,736 
6,938 
4,386 
8,117 
2,418 
6,135 
14,049 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
74 
74 
35 
68 
52 
67 
102 
acres 
8,533 
8,590 
3,996 
7,768 
6,006 
7,901 
1 1 ,807 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
35 
33 
33 
29 
16 
45 
61 
acres 
5,420 
5,099 
5,186 
4,635 
2,484 
7,067 
9,518 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
14 
29 
18 
28 
24 
27 
28 
acres 
2,770 
5,687 
3,563 
5,510 
4,721 
5,273 
5,482 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
14 
12 
32 
10 
9 
25 
29 
acres 
3,417 
2,872 
7,809 
2,369 
2,125 
5,979 
6,962 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
52 
29 
78 
55 
56 
76 
72 
acres 
19,322 
10,220 
28,389 
19,803 
20,197 
25,959 
25,612 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
37 
6 
73 
36 
35 
55 
37 
acres 
25,638 
4,534 
50,649 
25,789 
22,581 
38,508 
23,880 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
31 
3 
29 
34 
23 
24 
22 
acres 
42,086 
3,559 
39,008 
44,773 
32,941 
33,960 
32,841 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
25 
- 
14 
9 
23 
10 
8 
acres 
83,572 
- 
36,064 
25,474 
73,484 
34,220 
18,924 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
138 
41 
96 
110 
146 
66 
523 
acres 
585 
180 
452 
502 
757 
295 
2,537 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
357 
164 
134 
524 
236 
185 
514 
acres 
8,908 
4,575 
3,121 
13,154 
5,563 
4,777 
1 1 ,252 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
67 
53 
39 
94 
26 
52 
89 
acres 
3,902 
3,077 
2,309 
5,548 
1,520 
3,032 
5,149 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
119 
94 
47 
114 
40 
91 
117 
acres 
9,702 
7,851 
3,856 
9,239 
3,374 
7,419 
9,432 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
81 
70 
35 
72 
40 
75 
106 
acres 
9,219 
8,113 
4,003 
8,452 
4,623 
8,679 
12,195 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
30 
49 
23 
56 
22 
45 
44 
acres 
4,603 
7,508 
3,578 
8,834 
3,553 
7,120 
6,820 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
17 
32 
19 
18 
9 
32 
46 
acres 
3,375 
6,175 
3,828 
3,572 
1,728 
6,260 
9,207 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
13 
8 
32 
18 
9 
33 
36 
acres 
3,101 
1,937 
7,736 
4,345 
2,204 
7,962 
8,494 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
48 
35 
82 
70 
58 
88 
69 
acres 
18,785 
1 1 ,844 
29,942 
24,675 
20,921 
30,779 
24,776 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
55 
14 
71 
32 
32 
56 
52 
acres 
38,018 
10,222 
50,883 
23,080 
21,989 
40,024 
35,760 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
30 
4 
48 
29 
24 
27 
16 
acres 
42,416 
4,348 
59,484 
38,972 
34,932 
37,330 
24,422 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
14 
- 
13 
7 
17 
11 
5 
acres 
56,753 
- 
35,510 
20,292 
53,306 
28,498 
13,251 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
1,073 
453 
525 
805 
512 
604 
1,221 
2007 
806 
493 
550 
977 
553 
654 
1,162 
acres, 2012 
189,354 
26,763 
162,621 
136,807 
160,372 
130,027 
140,172 
2007 
173,812 
35,833 
183,719 
135,150 
143,432 
135,172 
141,649 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
989 
413 
461 
503 
447 
527 
1,140 
2007 
704 
444 
475 
565 
466 
546 
1,003 
acres, 2012 
181,685 
23,653 
158,695 
123,036 
157,378 
124,375 
134,319 
2007 
165,325 
29,956 
1 78,767 
113,770 
140,265 
124,196 
135,521 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
190 
55 
44 
45 
24 
46 
192 
2007 
232 
113 
100 
137 
97 
166 
398 
acres, 2012 
1,850 
958 
787 
493 
538 
1,038 
3,218 
2007 
5,002 
3,759 
2,713 
4,141 
1,488 
5,980 
4,919 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Indiana 317 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
