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 
Randolph 
Richland 
Rock Island 
St. Clair 
Saline 
Sangamon 
Schuyler 
Scott 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
793 
554 
666 
732 
483 
1,092 
542 
356 
2007 
833 
579 
700 
895 
497 
1,153 
534 
350 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
278,596 
188,883 
149,186 
251,931 
139,854 
514,043 
182,093 
147,532 
2007 
252,926 
202,860 
178,623 
306,533 
117,233 
518,153 
207,457 
135,731 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
351 
341 
224 
344 
290 
471 
336 
414 
2007 
304 
350 
255 
342 
236 
449 
388 
388 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
793 
554 
666 
732 
483 
1,092 
542 
356 
2007 
833 
579 
700 
895 
497 
1,153 
534 
350 
$1,000, 2012 
1,242,176 
830,223 
930,118 
1,590,712 
589,937 
3,787,124 
796,953 
858,777 
2007 
813,377 
623,499 
731,721 
1,164,604 
338,849 
2,016,179 
676,366 
489,231 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1,566,427 
1 ,498,597 
1 ,396,573 
2,173,104 
1,221,402 
3,468,062 
1 ,470,393 
2,412,296 
2007 
976,442 
1,076,855 
1,045,315 
1,301,234 
681,789 
1,748,638 
1,266,603 
1 ,397,802 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
4,459 
4,395 
6,235 
6,314 
4,218 
7,367 
4,377 
5,821 
2007 
3,216 
3,074 
4,096 
3,799 
2,890 
3,891 
3,260 
3,604 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
69 
72 
46 
75 
42 
92 
42 
39 
$50,000 to $99,999 
49 
63 
43 
68 
81 
86 
42 
41 
$100,000 to $199,999 
110 
94 
85 
85 
101 
172 
100 
48 
$200,000 to $499,999 
195 
131 
203 
125 
123 
245 
156 
55 
$500,000 to $999,999 
128 
43 
97 
91 
43 
114 
71 
44 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
113 
47 
74 
87 
27 
76 
36 
39 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
58 
58 
74 
99 
41 
133 
48 
41 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
45 
27 
30 
61 
14 
71 
32 
25 
$10,000,000 or more 
26 
19 
14 
41 
11 
103 
15 
24 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
368,322 
230,407 
273,687 
420,979 
243,089 
555,713 
279,855 
160,584 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
75.6 
82.0 
54.5 
59.8 
57.5 
92.5 
65.1 
91.9 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
42 
42 
49 
79 
15 
147 
18 
21 
acres 
245 
203 
209 
394 
84 
724 
94 
89 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
179 
188 
226 
202 
180 
305 
112 
84 
acres 
4,781 
5,311 
5,763 
4,761 
5,204 
7,771 
3,154 
2,241 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
74 
50 
39 
51 
61 
79 
53 
29 
acres 
4,318 
2,956 
2,292 
3,018 
3,504 
4,601 
3,227 
1,649 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
71 
49 
74 
35 
38 
79 
72 
35 
acres 
5,852 
3,981 
6,158 
2,853 
3,148 
6,421 
6,004 
2,836 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
76 
37 
59 
47 
40 
55 
66 
28 
acres 
8,816 
4,246 
6,917 
5,540 
4,656 
6,323 
7,790 
3,276 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
47 
16 
34 
35 
26 
43 
44 
21 
acres 
7,339 
2,526 
5,322 
5,501 
3,985 
6,865 
6,982 
3,262 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
42 
17 
21 
24 
20 
32 
24 
18 
acres 
8,228 
3,307 
4,123 
4,844 
3,926 
6,339 
4,718 
3,631 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
25 
14 
20 
33 
5 
21 
22 
7 
acres 
5,932 
3,402 
4,647 
7,847 
1,157 
4,897 
5,251 
1,696 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
97 
34 
65 
71 
26 
113 
41 
31 
acres 
34,250 
12,341 
24,626 
26,324 
9,027 
41,662 
15,006 
1 1 ,523 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
73 
48 
47 
77 
30 
87 
33 
36 
acres 
52,534 
34,317 
33,042 
53,212 
20,200 
63,567 
24,519 
25,580 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
33 
35 
22 
59 
26 
76 
40 
30 
acres 
42,635 
46,062 
28,414 
79,684 
35,183 
109,621 
53,001 
41,006 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
34 
24 
10 
19 
16 
55 
17 
16 
acres 
103,666 
70,231 
27,673 
57,953 
49,780 
255,252 
52,347 
50,743 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
73 
50 
95 
142 
42 
161 
37 
42 
acres 
328 
288 
463 
735 
199 
888 
123 
179 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
210 
176 
215 
242 
170 
359 
124 
88 
acres 
5,306 
4,579 
4,798 
5,282 
4,459 
7,806 
3,416 
2,125 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
68 
46 
38 
38 
48 
64 
29 
17 
acres 
4,037 
2,594 
2,252 
2,255 
2,724 
3,752 
1,723 
980 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
75 
40 
54 
42 
47 
52 
40 
24 
acres 
6,178 
3,248 
4,408 
3,433 
3,915 
4,245 
3,256 
2,051 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
58 
47 
56 
56 
36 
59 
66 
30 
acres 
6,735 
5,506 
6,528 
6,628 
4,187 
6,749 
7,772 
3,576 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
46 
11 
37 
33 
25 
40 
37 
33 
acres 
7,166 
1,752 
5,671 
5,120 
3,892 
6,212 
5,851 
5,029 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
34 
18 
29 
32 
25 
36 
21 
3 
acres 
6,596 
3,543 
5,751 
6,322 
4,790 
7,257 
4,181 
614 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
26 
3 
26 
24 
13 
18 
13 
3 
acres 
6,079 
739 
6,124 
5,705 
3,062 
4,213 
3,163 
729 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
98 
64 
44 
107 
29 
106 
54 
31 
acres 
34,099 
24,213 
14,947 
39,432 
10,514 
39,253 
18,811 
11,168 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
84 
54 
65 
79 
32 
115 
52 
34 
acres 
59,934 
38,774 
46,743 
55,824 
21,048 
84,622 
35,446 
24,704 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
37 
53 
24 
75 
19 
82 
37 
29 
acres 
49,443 
67,483 
33,056 
99,255 
26,497 
117,257 
51,721 
40,505 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
24 
17 
17 
25 
11 
61 
24 
16 
acres 
67,025 
50,141 
47,882 
76,542 
31,946 
235,899 
71,994 
44,071 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
713 
476 
575 
631 
405 
954 
477 
328 
2007 
726 
482 
585 
777 
411 
1,004 
460 
288 
acres, 2012 
228,029 
167,313 
119,622 
227,432 
117,680 
475,849 
124,557 
122,771 
2007 
202,344 
185,617 
148,749 
284,759 
96,241 
485,192 
138,362 
108,960 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
581 
321 
444 
575 
277 
740 
323 
261 
2007 
578 
387 
453 
674 
261 
823 
330 
247 
acres, 2012 
216,526 
137,821 
108,517 
220,813 
108,397 
456,425 
111,165 
114,696 
2007 
190,639 
179,860 
140,409 
279,413 
86,708 
470,743 
126,898 
101,453 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
46 
19 
43 
20 
21 
33 
26 
31 
2007 
122 
54 
113 
107 
75 
105 
63 
50 
acres, 2012 
1,271 
326 
959 
329 
402 
272 
997 
356 
2007 
3,538 
1,840 
3,297 
1,397 
2,506 
4,062 
4,098 
1,622 
--continued 
334 Illinois 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
