Table 9. Harvested Cropland by Size of Farm and Acres Harvested: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item Montana Beaverhead Big Horn Blaine Broadwater Carbon Carter 
Farms number, 2012 15,894 257 258 340 177 430 170 
2007 16,441 226 393 377 160 422 205 
acres harvested, 2012 9,533,929 131,384 167,983 312,990 84,875 74,397 97,893 
2007 9,163,867 121,277 216,718 283,782 69,460 72,347 141,887 
HARVESTED CROPLAND BY SIZE OF FARM 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres farms 696 19 4 7 5 14 1 
acres harvested 2,251 (D) 14 21 13 43 (D) 
10 to 49 acres farms 2,677 43 29 5 20 70 2 
acres harvested 39,569 661 569 81 369 1,079 (D) 
50 to 69 acres farms 499 7 5 5 12 13 1 
acres harvested 14,340 114 222 145 440 353 (D) 
70 to 99 acres farms 539 3 16 8 10 25 
acres harvested 22,129 137 644 551 189 1,148 
1 00 to 1 39 acres farms 501 10 7 11 5 22 
acres harvested 28,539 733 632 649 135 1,018 
1 40 to 1 79 acres farms 537 11 8 5 10 31 
acres harvested 42,400 786 471 543 889 2,440 
180 to 219 acres farms 331 5 10 6 7 12 1 
acres harvested 27,193 470 728 500 673 1,575 (D) 
220 to 259 acres farms 285 2 4 4 4 18 
acres harvested 32,777 (D) 251 280 570 1,516 
260 to 499 acres farms 1,250 19 20 22 11 65 6 
acres harvested 197,726 2,962 2,858 3,267 1,711 7,629 790 
500 to 999 acres farms 1,455 12 24 33 17 56 11 
acres harvested 436,784 2,101 7,137 8,613 5,442 16,069 1,322 
1.000 to 1,999 acres farms 1,811 25 32 65 18 48 25 
acres harvested 937,001 14,414 15,933 29,600 9,360 17,025 10,421 
2.000 acres or more farms 5,313 101 99 169 58 56 123 
acres harvested 7,753,220 108,715 138,524 268,740 65,084 24,502 85,268 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres farms 600 7 3 4 4 12 1 
acres harvested 1,972 (D) 13 16 4 41 (D) 
10 to 49 acres farms 2,483 45 37 10 29 69 5 
acres harvested 37,243 701 723 171 449 1,205 150 
50 to 69 acres farms 489 9 5 3 4 14 3 
acres harvested 14,019 225 126 66 155 453 104 
70 to 99 acres farms 578 4 19 5 6 24 2 
acres harvested 23,271 242 937 229 249 974 (D) 
1 00 to 1 39 acres farms 463 7 16 18 12 26 
acres harvested 25,938 532 973 1 ,259 587 1 ,560 
140 to 179 acres farms 590 5 12 5 5 35 
acres harvested 44,239 365 670 290 351 2,903 
180 to 219 acres farms 374 6 18 6 3 16 
acres harvested 32,695 808 1,910 726 364 1,999 
220 to 259 acres farms 307 1 13 3 3 11 
acres harvested 31,656 (D) 811 300 455 1,344 
260 to 499 acres farms 1,260 13 24 30 10 57 2 
acres harvested 193,445 2,304 3,359 5,842 1,698 6,627 (D) 
500 to 999 acres farms 1,510 18 31 42 14 57 16 
acres harvested 414,614 6,548 8,708 11,552 5,074 16,231 2,899 
1.000 to 1,999 acres farms 1,877 24 54 50 16 40 25 
acres harvested 876,581 14,297 23,806 17,445 6,812 12,490 7,372 
2.000 acres or more farms 5,910 87 161 201 54 61 151 
acres harvested 7,468,194 95,206 174,682 245,886 53,262 26,520 131,136 
HARVESTED CROPLAND BY ACRES HARVESTED 
2012 acres harvested: 
1 to 9 acres farms 1,755 41 14 10 16 39 3 
acres 7,750 177 79 34 45 191 7 
1 0 to 19 acres farms 1,441 17 16 4 15 43 1 
acres 19,282 230 214 69 189 589 (D) 
20 to 29 acres farms 932 14 17 8 9 42 2 
acres 21,167 329 388 174 227 967 (D) 
30 to 49 acres farms 1,132 9 28 10 18 43 3 
acres 41,355 355 1,044 383 687 1,613 125 
50 to 99 acres farms 1,559 18 30 39 15 73 19 
acres 108,673 1,277 2,090 2,737 1,196 4,981 1,236 
1 00 to 1 99 acres farms 1,750 33 33 37 31 83 32 
acres 238,758 4,529 4,382 4,928 4,391 10,873 4,152 
200 to 499 acres farms 2,618 44 48 63 37 64 60 
acres 835,860 14,546 13,982 21,697 12,272 19,915 18,407 
500 to 999 acres farms 1,867 30 35 67 14 36 27 
acres 1,312,657 19,640 23,980 43,564 10,671 24,626 18,391 
1 ,000 acres or more farms 2,840 51 37 102 22 7 23 
acres 6,948,427 90,301 121,824 239,404 55,197 10,642 55,520 
2007 acres harvested: 
1 to 9 acres farms 1,554 23 4 5 12 27 1 
acres 6,825 125 19 17 45 140 (D) 
10 to 19 acres farms 1,410 24 32 10 15 47 2 
acres 18,785 338 462 138 180 623 (D) 
20 to 29 acres farms 928 15 24 8 7 36 3 
acres 20,946 347 581 182 154 823 (D) 
30 to 49 acres farms 1,188 9 40 18 21 38 8 
acres 43,869 324 1,474 750 762 1,357 284 
50 to 99 acres farms 1,579 16 49 31 11 79 10 
acres 109,885 1,138 3,547 2,037 787 5,497 651 
1 00 to 1 99 acres farms 1,886 21 50 61 23 95 17 
acres 259,026 3,014 6,723 8,160 3,320 13,123 2,227 
200 to 499 acres farms 2,911 32 89 80 31 63 65 
acres 927,450 9,165 28,337 24,473 10,325 19,195 22,405 
500 to 999 acres farms 2,110 46 42 75 20 25 59 
acres 1,481,038 31,867 29,334 52,512 12,567 15,965 39,431 
1 ,000 acres or more farms 2,875 40 63 89 20 12 40 
acres 6,296,043 74,959 146,241 195,513 41,320 15,624 76,804 
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2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Montana 303 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
