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 
Briscoe 
Brooks 
Brown 
Burleson 
Burnet 
Caldwell 
Calhoun 
Callahan 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
282 
374 
1,918 
1,429 
1,481 
1,623 
264 
992 
2007 
333 
494 
1,726 
1,582 
1,531 
1,421 
291 
1,058 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
524,239 
572,917 
595,312 
335,346 
485,277 
310,433 
184,094 
563,179 
2007 
546,734 
548,619 
560,065 
361,022 
482,149 
304,737 
230,400 
532,595 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
1,859 
1,532 
310 
235 
328 
191 
697 
568 
2007 
1,642 
1,111 
324 
228 
315 
214 
792 
503 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
282 
374 
1,918 
1,429 
1,481 
1,623 
264 
992 
2007 
333 
494 
1,726 
1,582 
1,531 
1,421 
291 
1,058 
$1,000, 2012 
437,370 
608,878 
1,218,289 
963,412 
1,613,264 
1 ,026,344 
322,998 
850,222 
2007 
338,562 
570,068 
1,010,846 
814,991 
1,091,241 
706,124 
367,090 
677,636 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1 ,550,957 
1,628,017 
635,187 
674,186 
1,089,307 
632,374 
1 ,223,477 
857,078 
2007 
1,016,703 
1,153,983 
585,658 
515,165 
712,764 
496,921 
1,261,479 
640,488 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
834 
1,063 
2,046 
2,873 
3,324 
3,306 
1,755 
1,510 
2007 
619 
1,039 
1,805 
2,257 
2,263 
2,317 
1,593 
1,272 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
49 
54 
179 
103 
108 
121 
27 
98 
$50,000 to $99,999 
41 
47 
243 
138 
62 
157 
23 
116 
$100,000 to $199,999 
31 
25 
376 
235 
223 
370 
31 
182 
$200,000 to $499,999 
62 
137 
555 
491 
414 
532 
72 
270 
$500,000 to $999,999 
37 
48 
293 
247 
313 
212 
40 
158 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
18 
29 
152 
116 
173 
135 
32 
92 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
17 
11 
89 
72 
134 
68 
24 
46 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
17 
11 
24 
19 
36 
16 
14 
17 
$10,000,000 or more 
10 
12 
7 
8 
18 
12 
1 
13 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
576,001 
603,747 
604,440 
421 ,779 
636,325 
348,958 
324,377 
575,598 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
91.0 
94.9 
98.5 
79.5 
76.3 
89.0 
56.8 
97.8 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
4 
10 
97 
48 
107 
96 
23 
65 
acres 
14 
59 
400 
171 
472 
475 
(D) 
343 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
10 
63 
549 
394 
433 
597 
54 
209 
acres 
339 
1,660 
14,259 
10,434 
10,598 
14,357 
1,311 
5,550 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
16 
33 
147 
141 
111 
142 
6 
59 
acres 
867 
1,894 
8,413 
8,053 
6,279 
8,313 
356 
3,388 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
18 
26 
141 
152 
120 
155 
25 
97 
acres 
1,402 
2,086 
11,664 
12,382 
9,864 
13,116 
1,971 
8,079 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
18 
49 
177 
176 
97 
155 
18 
75 
acres 
2,085 
5,711 
20,552 
20,429 
11,186 
17,588 
2,023 
8,761 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
18 
34 
163 
103 
103 
97 
12 
79 
acres 
2,865 
5,319 
25,757 
16,149 
16,245 
15,090 
1,886 
12,492 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
10 
27 
96 
76 
85 
57 
11 
47 
acres 
1,947 
5,381 
18,983 
15,023 
16,816 
11,172 
2,094 
9,205 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
8 
15 
47 
43 
50 
46 
1 
31 
acres 
1,890 
3,630 
11,216 
10,174 
1 1 ,859 
10,876 
(D) 
7,402 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
54 
36 
242 
144 
190 
144 
31 
119 
acres 
19,708 
12,928 
87,085 
52,040 
67,279 
49,913 
1 1 ,703 
41,178 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
41 
34 
150 
94 
85 
78 
31 
89 
acres 
29,890 
25,606 
103,104 
65,458 
56,901 
54,973 
20,675 
64,811 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
37 
21 
72 
38 
59 
37 
32 
60 
acres 
55,473 
27,554 
100,462 
48,430 
79,656 
48,906 
45,480 
79,963 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
48 
26 
37 
20 
41 
19 
20 
62 
acres 
407,759 
481,089 
193,417 
76,603 
198,122 
65,654 
96,245 
322,007 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
3 
22 
94 
72 
113 
97 
34 
67 
acres 
12 
86 
488 
364 
578 
539 
171 
356 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
22 
88 
467 
415 
460 
490 
58 
271 
acres 
648 
2,287 
11,622 
11,531 
11,313 
12,110 
1,332 
7,033 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
7 
39 
148 
177 
113 
117 
12 
60 
acres 
376 
2,354 
8,320 
10,382 
6,464 
6,619 
681 
3,525 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
20 
52 
123 
138 
97 
118 
12 
80 
acres 
1,623 
4,089 
10,175 
1 1 ,289 
7,970 
9,795 
967 
6,601 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
16 
57 
138 
183 
143 
137 
18 
94 
acres 
1,828 
6,740 
15,865 
20,725 
16,426 
16,181 
2,032 
10,768 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
29 
32 
129 
128 
87 
96 
16 
71 
acres 
4,640 
5,022 
20,386 
20,303 
13,696 
15,199 
2,530 
11,122 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
11 
41 
81 
92 
83 
63 
7 
45 
acres 
2,150 
8,042 
15,891 
18,059 
16,458 
12,482 
1,353 
8,840 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
9 
22 
59 
58 
61 
36 
7 
34 
acres 
2,124 
5,231 
14,027 
14,022 
14,493 
8,553 
1,686 
8,108 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
52 
56 
204 
164 
174 
135 
21 
132 
acres 
18,199 
19,436 
74,547 
58,498 
61,671 
49,582 
7,515 
45,851 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
56 
29 
157 
95 
108 
72 
34 
91 
acres 
41,889 
21,281 
106,761 
66,129 
74,639 
49,951 
23,251 
63,830 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
43 
27 
82 
40 
46 
44 
38 
51 
acres 
60,638 
36,060 
110,135 
51,348 
65,215 
58,808 
53,067 
70,570 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
65 
29 
44 
20 
46 
16 
34 
62 
acres 
412,607 
437,991 
171,848 
78,372 
193,226 
64,918 
135,815 
295,991 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
239 
127 
923 
803 
519 
648 
145 
620 
2007 
276 
223 
965 
1,002 
646 
719 
181 
781 
acres, 2012 
139,594 
25,988 
84,641 
81,183 
44,659 
55,928 
60,536 
87,203 
2007 
166,686 
58,384 
95,342 
92,312 
57,555 
71,459 
88,885 
104,308 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
66 
43 
542 
698 
298 
515 
126 
382 
2007 
110 
93 
615 
828 
410 
552 
142 
493 
acres, 2012 
47,810 
2,186 
36,525 
64,742 
10,465 
41,074 
51,280 
39,733 
2007 
75,248 
5,967 
39,036 
61,413 
15,516 
43,862 
61,537 
35,901 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
21 
45 
193 
110 
107 
112 
15 
111 
2007 
76 
124 
448 
318 
300 
255 
41 
332 
acres, 2012 
7,023 
17,963 
15,645 
9,629 
17,455 
9,651 
3,112 
16,196 
2007 
(D) 
43,755 
39,312 
25,846 
37,632 
22,473 
18,437 
30,140 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Texas 487 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
