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 
Cass 
Charlevoix 
Cheboygan 
Chippewa 
Clare 
Clinton 
Crawford 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
798 
297 
313 
409 
460 
1,128 
49 
2007 
811 
336 
347 
401 
450 
1,231 
39 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
188,690 
37,540 
45,567 
93,032 
62,506 
243,815 
2,755 
2007 
190,330 
41,418 
47,562 
98,967 
68,356 
271,558 
2,524 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
236 
126 
146 
227 
136 
216 
56 
2007 
235 
123 
137 
247 
152 
221 
65 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
798 
297 
313 
409 
460 
1,128 
49 
2007 
811 
336 
347 
401 
450 
1,231 
39 
$1,000, 2012 
747,223 
138,308 
113,143 
150,868 
177,222 
1,059,333 
9,112 
2007 
666,852 
156,893 
128,684 
190,473 
196,135 
982,022 
10,234 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
936,370 
465,683 
361,480 
368,869 
385,266 
939,125 
185,968 
2007 
822,259 
466,944 
370,846 
474,994 
435,856 
797,743 
262,422 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
3,960 
3,684 
2,483 
1,622 
2,835 
4,345 
3,308 
2007 
3,504 
3,788 
2,706 
1,925 
2,869 
3,616 
4,055 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
59 
21 
34 
27 
22 
53 
8 
$50,000 to $99,999 
70 
23 
30 
48 
56 
83 
7 
$100,000 to $199,999 
139 
71 
55 
134 
105 
214 
15 
$200,000 to $499,999 
265 
121 
125 
132 
195 
421 
19 
$500,000 to $999,999 
111 
30 
54 
33 
47 
180 
- 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
70 
20 
8 
25 
23 
76 
- 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
49 
9 
7 
9 
11 
62 
- 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
26 
1 
- 
1 
1 
21 
- 
$10,000,000 or more 
9 
1 
- 
- 
18 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
313,664 
266,460 
457,770 
997,395 
361,174 
362,502 
356,020 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
60.2 
14.1 
10.0 
9.3 
17.3 
67.3 
0.8 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
73 
26 
23 
5 
34 
91 
5 
acres 
323 
135 
77 
27 
146 
443 
26 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
273 
83 
99 
99 
153 
406 
25 
acres 
7,013 
2,281 
3,122 
2,548 
4,737 
10,781 
527 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
97 
47 
23 
24 
45 
106 
6 
acres 
5,600 
2,720 
(D) 
(D) 
2,606 
6,225 
324 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
69 
33 
40 
51 
72 
137 
6 
acres 
5,624 
2,731 
3,185 
4,141 
5,798 
11,142 
441 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
53 
32 
33 
47 
53 
92 
3 
acres 
6,165 
3,737 
3,819 
5,343 
6,126 
10,741 
(D) 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
41 
16 
25 
31 
30 
54 
2 
acres 
6,518 
2,472 
3,946 
4,818 
4,694 
8,459 
(D) 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
27 
13 
19 
30 
19 
41 
acres 
5,292 
2,531 
3,736 
5,790 
3,856 
8,199 
- 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
18 
16 
11 
17 
11 
19 
- 
acres 
4,229 
3,815 
2,570 
3,981 
(D) 
4,411 
- 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
67 
19 
25 
57 
20 
68 
2 
acres 
23,981 
6,586 
8,109 
19,440 
7,024 
23,527 
(D) 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
39 
9 
11 
30 
13 
59 
acres 
27,215 
6,062 
7,384 
20,315 
9,205 
40,527 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
26 
2 
3 
17 
8 
36 
- 
acres 
35,806 
(D) 
3,834 
22,657 
9,447 
49,378 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
15 
1 
1 
1 
2 
19 
- 
acres 
60,924 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
69,982 
- 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
61 
26 
16 
10 
24 
93 
3 
acres 
283 
112 
77 
40 
114 
515 
18 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
295 
115 
127 
79 
133 
433 
23 
acres 
8,176 
3,506 
3,974 
2,092 
3,909 
11,291 
578 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
71 
31 
24 
23 
49 
103 
1 
acres 
4,094 
1,817 
1,402 
(D) 
2,847 
6,077 
(D) 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
86 
31 
43 
49 
70 
161 
4 
acres 
6,977 
2,451 
3,376 
3,899 
5,583 
13,368 
(D) 
100 to 139 acres 
farms 
44 
44 
33 
56 
66 
90 
5 
acres 
5,097 
5,046 
3,769 
6,710 
7,640 
10,418 
537 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
47 
25 
27 
25 
21 
66 
1 
acres 
7,454 
3,979 
4,178 
3,928 
3,379 
10,370 
(D) 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
27 
10 
16 
29 
20 
58 
acres 
5,270 
1,928 
3,110 
5,751 
4,011 
11,611 
- 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
23 
16 
11 
18 
6 
22 
1 
acres 
5,471 
3,882 
2,660 
4,215 
(D) 
5,197 
(D) 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
77 
24 
30 
55 
33 
83 
_ 
acres 
26,549 
8,086 
10,674 
19,928 
10,951 
29,968 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
34 
11 
17 
42 
21 
59 
1 
acres 
23,883 
7,122 
11,216 
29,056 
15,188 
41,694 
(D) 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
33 
3 
3 
13 
5 
41 
acres 
45,262 
3,489 
3,126 
17,023 
6,819 
55,599 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
13 
- 
- 
2 
2 
22 
- 
acres 
51,814 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
75,450 
- 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
669 
254 
258 
354 
379 
1,002 
22 
2007 
711 
295 
316 
356 
374 
1,116 
22 
acres, 2012 
147,980 
20,790 
21,791 
57,377 
30,675 
205,697 
766 
2007 
151,852 
23,933 
25,038 
66,095 
37,361 
233,342 
788 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
574 
208 
235 
312 
319 
803 
22 
2007 
562 
243 
251 
311 
293 
855 
17 
acres, 2012 
139,408 
16,911 
17,909 
46,604 
25,356 
194,099 
659 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
135,797 
17,292 
17,288 
50,857 
27,380 
217,655 
374 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
55 
25 
21 
48 
46 
58 
1 
2007 
165 
56 
82 
114 
123 
212 
9 
acres, 2012 
1,540 
467 
548 
3,157 
2,228 
1,092 
(D) 
2007 
6,081 
2,207 
3,432 
9,347 
5,593 
5,485 
342 
-continued 
318 Michigan 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
