Table 9. Harvested Cropland by Size of Farm and Acres Harvested: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item Iowa Adair Adams Allamakee Appanoose Audubon Benton 
Farms number, 2012 63,214 532 322 601 472 402 915 
2007 63,672 530 350 517 449 425 891 
acres harvested, 2012 24,507,219 225,573 142,020 159,113 87,266 232,137 364,605 
2007 23,799,380 204,816 122,625 125,907 82,993 219,637 328,438 
HARVESTED CROPLAND BY SIZE OF FARM 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres farms 2,188 16 8 11 9 8 18 
acres harvested 7,771 69 27 31 29 34 45 
10to49acres farms 9,324 71 41 79 103 47 142 
acres harvested 144,949 1,081 517 827 1,628 639 2,232 
50 to 69 acres farms 2,619 15 8 36 21 11 40 
acres harvested 91,877 473 244 1,019 550 492 1,564 
70 to 99 acres farms 4,509 28 23 32 51 25 53 
acres harvested 251,290 1,367 1,195 1,419 2,067 1,635 3,220 
1 00 to 1 39 acres farms 4,054 27 12 50 41 25 37 
acres harvested 324,098 1,888 1,046 3,301 1,819 2,362 3,149 
140 to 179 acres farms 4,391 37 25 43 46 13 62 
acres harvested 509,125 2,910 1,769 3,444 3,745 1,379 7,121 
180 to 21 9 acres farms 2,937 27 13 42 22 15 48 
acres harvested 422,461 2,704 1,273 3,777 1,618 2,109 7,643 
220 to 259 acres farms 2,788 23 19 40 27 10 40 
acres harvested 489,905 3,683 2,666 4,720 3,193 2,004 7,078 
260 to 499 acres farms 10,903 86 49 101 58 77 183 
acres harvested 3,213,969 20,085 10,585 21,351 8,320 20,880 60,380 
500 to 999 acres farms 11,336 102 65 103 52 87 179 
acres harvested 6,840,761 55,034 29,435 44,605 16,158 53,302 109,754 
1 .000 to 1 ,999 acres farms 6,531 71 38 49 34 56 92 
acres harvested 7,713,902 75,747 43,573 43,070 28,193 63,783 112,275 
2.000 acres or more farms 1,634 29 21 15 8 28 21 
acres harvested 4,497,111 60,532 49,690 31,549 19,946 83,518 50,144 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres farms 2,305 10 10 9 12 12 34 
acres harvested 8,245 34 56 13 51 31 148 
10 to 49 acres farms 8,078 66 24 67 68 58 92 
acres harvested 133,840 1,156 460 717 1,005 953 1,297 
50 to 69 acres farms 2,221 19 11 22 12 15 39 
acres harvested 81,865 747 227 964 396 678 1,778 
70 to 99 acres farms 4,348 34 15 30 36 18 77 
acres harvested 247,166 1,795 707 879 1,476 839 5,291 
1 00 to 1 39 acres farms 4,050 23 25 20 36 23 39 
acres harvested 330,096 1,552 1,690 1,375 1,477 1,903 3,200 
140 to 179 acres farms 4,932 45 25 33 42 31 69 
acres harvested 580,512 4,918 1,892 2,734 2,779 3,729 8,548 
180 to 21 9 acres farms 3,331 31 15 38 31 19 40 
acres harvested 482,040 3,823 1,244 4,293 2,276 2,723 6,047 
220 to 259 acres farms 3,164 30 33 37 20 9 53 
acres harvested 567,097 5,252 5,733 4,507 1,704 1,587 11,098 
260 to 499 acres farms 12,509 95 70 120 91 76 192 
acres harvested 3,671,366 21,580 13,364 22,612 15,980 21,587 61,715 
500 to 999 acres farms 11,390 92 79 99 61 91 164 
acres harvested 6,835,303 41,582 39,416 40,713 17,389 56,537 103,185 
1.000 to 1,999 acres farms 5,812 60 29 30 33 46 79 
acres harvested 6,867,626 60,191 30,163 25,662 25,821 57,201 95,948 
2.000 acres or more farms 1,532 25 14 12 7 27 13 
acres harvested 3,994,224 62,186 27,673 21,438 12,639 71,869 30,183 
HARVESTED CROPLAND BY ACRES HARVESTED 
2012 acres harvested: 
1 to 9 acres farms 6,415 42 34 68 41 27 76 
acres 30,387 236 152 324 204 150 341 
10 to 19 acres farms 4,317 44 15 64 66 21 62 
acres 57,631 601 197 868 831 290 802 
20 to 29 acres farms 2,664 29 13 32 42 16 33 
acres 61,837 681 298 720 936 365 754 
30 to 49 acres farms 3,965 34 25 28 82 9 55 
acres 149,680 1,283 937 1,058 3,061 320 2,123 
50 to 99 acres farms 6,876 50 44 87 79 48 82 
acres 493,873 3,593 3,067 6,144 5,568 3,620 5,997 
1 00 to 1 99 acres farms 8,984 72 37 105 70 41 113 
acres 1,285,289 10,599 5,300 14,738 9,856 5,534 16,810 
200 to 499 acres farms 13,490 116 76 120 53 93 240 
acres 4,432,333 39,653 25,372 36,499 17,721 29,981 78,946 
500 to 999 acres farms 9,867 73 38 62 21 72 150 
acres 6,963,600 53,897 26,874 41,157 15,123 52,646 104,239 
1 ,000 acres or more farms 6,636 72 40 35 18 75 104 
acres 11,032,589 115,030 79,823 57,605 33,966 139,231 154,593 
2007 acres harvested: 
1 to 9 acres farms 5,501 28 25 51 36 38 79 
acres 25,124 146 126 210 205 179 362 
10 to 19 acres farms 4,073 31 16 44 39 21 42 
acres 54,077 386 220 554 496 284 545 
20 to 29 acres farms 2,585 33 19 28 39 16 23 
acres 60,130 733 442 654 897 382 543 
30 to 49 acres farms 3,807 40 22 26 62 27 34 
acres 143,394 1,435 804 969 2,246 988 1,309 
50 to 99 acres farms 6,939 57 42 73 86 36 116 
acres 501,312 3,916 3,005 5,282 6,012 2,429 8,647 
100 to 199 acres farms 9,873 99 63 113 75 55 121 
acres 1,417,738 14,842 8,729 16,184 10,045 7,619 17,579 
200 to 499 acres farms 15,044 128 82 108 68 85 251 
acres 4,889,322 40,853 26,425 33,319 20,630 27,225 80,888 
500 to 999 acres farms 9,905 55 53 50 29 83 154 
acres 6,898,760 38,338 35,428 32,930 19,007 59,847 110,622 
1 ,000 acres or more farms 5,945 59 28 24 15 64 71 
acres 9,809,523 104,167 47,446 35,805 23,455 120,684 107,943 
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356 Iowa 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
