Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
2,659 
2,031 
1,515 
3,900 
1,872 
762 
344 
percent 
7.5 
5.7 
4.3 
11.0 
5.3 
2.1 
1.0 
Land in farms 
acres 
418,258 
401,811 
360,674 
1,365,327 
1,247,607 
1,011,384 
1,177,560 
Average size of farm 
acres 
157 
198 
238 
350 
666 
1,327 
3,423 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
2,659 
2,031 
1,515 
3,900 
1,872 
762 
344 
$1,000 
185,804 
173,992 
145,449 
776,579 
886,649 
971,400 
1,560,486 
Average per farm 
dollars 
69,878 
85,668 
96,006 
199,123 
473,637 
1,274,803 
4,536,296 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
339 
200 
119 
202 
60 
30 
1 
$1,000 to $2,499 
178 
75 
55 
58 
22 
3 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
222 
158 
64 
115 
6 
2 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
333 
225 
123 
222 
46 
13 
1 
$10,000 to $24,999 
502 
373 
253 
486 
87 
8 
4 
$25,000 to $49,999 
324 
245 
218 
440 
102 
15 
5 
$50,000 to $99,999 
317 
267 
212 
488 
132 
14 
5 
$100,000 to $249,999 
321 
308 
312 
988 
340 
47 
3 
$250,000 to $499,999 
87 
145 
133 
614 
508 
104 
5 
$500,000 to $999,999 
23 
22 
22 
223 
381 
191 
21 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
13 
13 
4 
64 
188 
335 
299 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
7 
9 
4 
54 
160 
224 
92 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
2 
4 
- 
5 
19 
96 
93 
$5,000,000 or more 
4 
- 
- 
5 
9 
15 
114 
Total sales 
farms 
2,659 
2,031 
1,515 
3,900 
1,872 
762 
344 
$1,000 
183,154 
171,384 
142,218 
761,294 
869,874 
957,342 
1,548,329 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
691 
590 
489 
1,626 
1,101 
573 
295 
$1,000 
12,706 
17,616 
16,819 
93,921 
162,142 
211,080 
318,265 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
77 
123 
114 
605 
703 
487 
275 
$1,000 
5,441 
11,155 
11,370 
76,649 
154,243 
209,254 
317,785 
Corn 
farms 
534 
503 
416 
1,450 
1,036 
535 
283 
$1,000 
8,441 
12,831 
12,154 
66,950 
116,873 
149,024 
237,842 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
33 
87 
84 
463 
622 
449 
261 
$1,000 
2,152 
7,287 
7,258 
49,221 
108,186 
147,059 
237,419 
Wheat 
farms 
67 
67 
47 
186 
210 
161 
126 
$1,000 
438 
505 
457 
2,731 
5,576 
9,327 
18,825 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
3 
25 
81 
100 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
1,825 
7,195 
18,007 
Soybeans 
farms 
177 
193 
144 
554 
429 
258 
152 
$1,000 
3,157 
3,574 
3,540 
21,238 
33,301 
46,485 
55,301 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
4 
19 
164 
234 
220 
142 
$1,000 
217 
269 
1,331 
13,368 
28,323 
45,525 
55,003 
Sorghum 
farms 
6 
2 
6 
22 
16 
8 
6 
$1,000 
16 
(D) 
12 
76 
112 
109 
97 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
29 
24 
16 
59 
42 
33 
13 
$1,000 
66 
(D) 
76 
292 
355 
324 
245 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
269 
176 
154 
460 
289 
156 
71 
$1,000 
588 
638 
580 
2,633 
5,924 
5,812 
5,955 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
6 
19 
32 
25 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
584 
3,568 
4,327 
5,193 
Tobacco 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
187 
149 
120 
213 
132 
71 
70 
$1,000 
14,394 
10,092 
12,610 
39,761 
43,866 
39,803 
127,990 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
43 
33 
46 
84 
70 
55 
64 
$1,000 
12,819 
8,910 
11,594 
38,150 
42,905 
39,492 
127,865 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
184 
139 
93 
200 
87 
25 
15 
$1,000 
18,196 
19,170 
14,866 
74,956 
72,881 
27,550 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
81 
68 
44 
123 
61 
17 
9 
$1,000 
16,741 
18,488 
14,432 
73,942 
72,517 
27,422 
(D) 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
126 
94 
58 
150 
67 
21 
12 
$1,000 
16,378 
17,751 
14,370 
73,203 
71,380 
27,092 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
77 
61 
42 
113 
59 
16 
8 
$1,000 
15,539 
17,346 
14,164 
72,540 
71,245 
27,012 
(D) 
Berries 
farms 
80 
65 
50 
85 
34 
7 
5 
$1,000 
1,817 
1,419 
496 
1,753 
1,501 
459 
149 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
8 
8 
1 
13 
7 
4 
1 
$1,000 
1,097 
942 
(D) 
998 
1,113 
(D) 
(D) 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
84 
69 
53 
67 
30 
21 
7 
$1,000 
30,155 
17,403 
4,729 
71,596 
20,601 
38,997 
825 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
29 
20 
16 
26 
16 
14 
3 
$1,000 
29,285 
16,836 
4,280 
70,898 
20,453 
38,937 
752 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
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