Table 10. Irrigation: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
item 
Richland 
Roosevelt 
Rosebud 
Sanders 
Sheridan 
Silver Bow 
Stillwater 
Farms 
number, 2012 
154 
47 
99 
158 
31 
35 
179 
2007 
159 
61 
118 
202 
33 
55 
221 
Land in irrigated farms 
acres, 2012 
491,659 
176,669 
1,494,801 
135,790 
123,441 
34,181 
263,730 
2007 
454,819 
202,152 
1,250,392 
111,760 
113,950 
56,635 
354,628 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
147 
47 
89 
129 
29 
24 
137 
2007 
146 
59 
103 
150 
31 
43 
171 
acres, 2012 
132,818 
74,200 
42,199 
15,093 
67,200 
3,273 
22,532 
2007 
128,028 
64,339 
50,414 
14,317 
46,595 
6,581 
31,374 
Other cropland, excluding cropland pastured .. 
farms, 2012 
60 
22 
32 
20 
22 
2 
34 
2007 
63 
34 
32 
33 
18 
1 
34 
acres, 2012 
25,343 
13,723 
18,755 
785 
10,247 
(D) 
8,617 
2007 
18,548 
32,116 
18,247 
2,384 
13,430 
(D) 
13,311 
Pastureland, excluding woodland pastured 
farms, 2012 
108 
39 
82 
135 
22 
32 
163 
2007 
114 
42 
109 
161 
23 
50 
197 
acres, 2012 
326,826 
85,759 
1,417,233 
101,005 
42,770 
29,246 
216,704 
2007 
302,810 
102,333 
1,171,219 
69,608 
51,676 
46,406 
288,808 
Irrigated land 
acres, 2012 
62,730 
16,611 
35,894 
17,485 
9,180 
4,590 
21,557 
2007 
55,955 
14,075 
34,623 
16,864 
7,357 
8,797 
28,721 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
147 
46 
89 
124 
29 
24 
134 
2007 
146 
59 
102 
147 
31 
43 
167 
acres, 2012 
62,220 
16,198 
31,354 
12,684 
(D) 
3,213 
15,418 
2007 
54,672 
13,950 
30,907 
11,576 
(D) 
6,488 
18,384 
Pastureland and other land 
farms, 2012 
18 
4 
26 
74 
3 
20 
96 
2007 
23 
5 
42 
90 
3 
19 
105 
acres, 2012 
510 
413 
4,540 
4,801 
(D) 
1,377 
6,139 
2007 
1,283 
125 
3,716 
5,288 
(D) 
2,309 
10,337 
2012 irrigated acres by size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
4 
- 
1 
4 
- 
2 
6 
acres irrigated 
12 
- 
(D) 
12 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
12 
1 
6 
37 
- 
5 
41 
acres irrigated 
201 
(D) 
68 
626 
- 
(D) 
687 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
5 
1 
3 
10 
- 
- 
7 
acres irrigated 
190 
(D) 
144 
240 
- 
- 
177 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
3 
- 
5 
11 
- 
1 
3 
acres irrigated 
138 
- 
79 
575 
(D) 
205 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
6 
- 
2 
12 
- 
- 
6 
acres irrigated 
402 
- 
(D) 
343 
- 
- 
523 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
2 
- 
3 
7 
- 
3 
10 
acres irrigated 
(D) 
- 
254 
600 
- 
409 
889 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
1 
2 
1 
11 
- 
- 
6 
acres irrigated 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
361 
- 
- 
649 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
4 
1 
6 
11 
- 
- 
2 
acres irrigated 
257 
(D) 
711 
811 
- 
(□) 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
11 
4 
9 
14 
2 
5 
26 
acres irrigated 
2,551 
500 
982 
2,097 
(D) 
88 
1,820 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
30 
6 
11 
17 
1 
9 
17 
acres irrigated 
13,509 
902 
3,529 
3,877 
(D) 
1,160 
3,913 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
14 
7 
9 
6 
9 
3 
26 
acres irrigated 
6,462 
4,555 
4,984 
1,300 
(D) 
1,584 
4,125 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
62 
25 
43 
18 
19 
7 
29 
acres irrigated 
38,645 
10,249 
24,902 
6,643 
5,715 
1,242 
8,105 
2007 irrigated acres by size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
2 
2 
1 
6 
- 
2 
7 
acres irrigated 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
14 
- 
(D) 
27 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
14 
3 
3 
62 
- 
8 
49 
acres irrigated 
222 
67 
(D) 
916 
- 
65 
753 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
6 
3 
1 
9 
- 
2 
8 
acres irrigated 
150 
68 
(D) 
204 
- 
(D) 
155 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
4 
- 
5 
17 
- 
2 
3 
acres irrigated 
210 
- 
286 
696 
- 
(D) 
107 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
3 
1 
5 
9 
- 
3 
7 
acres irrigated 
240 
(D) 
217 
548 
- 
(D) 
316 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
7 
1 
5 
10 
- 
3 
16 
acres irrigated 
689 
(D) 
480 
590 
- 
310 
1,284 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
3 
1 
3 
9 
1 
2 
4 
acres irrigated 
(D) 
(D) 
372 
642 
(D) 
(D) 
465 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
10 
1 
6 
6 
- 
- 
11 
acres irrigated 
1,377 
(D) 
553 
400 
- 
- 
811 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
11 
10 
14 
28 
3 
10 
23 
acres irrigated 
2,524 
1,710 
2,275 
2,433 
(D) 
816 
1,747 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
25 
2 
5 
21 
4 
4 
25 
acres irrigated 
11,702 
(D) 
1,464 
3,011 
693 
207 
3,737 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
15 
4 
14 
12 
4 
6 
17 
acres irrigated 
8,448 
975 
6,532 
3,360 
1,160 
1,851 
4,407 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
59 
33 
56 
13 
21 
13 
51 
acres irrigated 
30,296 
10,504 
22,311 
4,050 
4,854 
5,252 
14,912 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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