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 
Burke 
Burleigh 
Cass 
Cavalier 
Dickey 
Divide 
Dunn 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
488 
1,014 
968 
667 
543 
452 
628 
2007 
463 
1,026 
913 
650 
545 
503 
563 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
595,094 
951,021 
1,107,398 
940,331 
633,295 
564,975 
1,031,359 
2007 
570,560 
879,542 
1 ,038,930 
873,377 
697,526 
708,034 
1 ,043,932 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
1,219 
938 
1,144 
1,410 
1,166 
1,250 
1,642 
2007 
1,232 
857 
1,138 
1,344 
1,280 
1,408 
1,854 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
488 
1,014 
968 
667 
543 
452 
628 
2007 
463 
1,026 
913 
650 
545 
503 
563 
$1,000, 2012 
499,505 
1 ,338,933 
3,172,508 
1 ,788,577 
1 ,427,604 
364,772 
941,200 
2007 
357,308 
639,633 
1,523,674 
829,883 
725,832 
442,839 
533,424 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1,023,576 
1,320,447 
3,277,384 
2,681,524 
2,629,106 
807,018 
1,498,726 
2007 
771 ,723 
623,424 
1,668,866 
1 ,276,743 
1,331,801 
880,396 
947,467 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
839 
1,408 
2,865 
1,902 
2,254 
646 
913 
2007 
626 
727 
1,467 
950 
1,041 
625 
511 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
69 
77 
83 
27 
57 
53 
51 
$50,000 to $99,999 
76 
81 
79 
52 
49 
48 
48 
$100,000 to $199,999 
60 
114 
89 
66 
67 
70 
68 
$200,000 to $499,999 
86 
284 
196 
92 
73 
89 
114 
$500,000 to $999,999 
58 
229 
79 
78 
76 
81 
91 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
61 
87 
60 
91 
50 
52 
113 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
60 
86 
152 
123 
80 
50 
100 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
15 
34 
135 
108 
58 
9 
31 
$10,000,000 or more 
3 
22 
95 
30 
33 
- 
12 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
706,293 
1,044,891 
1,129,560 
952,801 
724,141 
806,895 
1,285,415 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
84.3 
91.0 
98.0 
98.7 
87.5 
70.0 
80.2 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
8 
35 
47 
8 
18 
6 
32 
acres 
33 
130 
167 
16 
61 
24 
59 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
23 
199 
156 
42 
42 
19 
50 
acres 
615 
7,004 
4,108 
1,302 
1,173 
555 
1,501 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
16 
49 
23 
14 
18 
20 
16 
acres 
1,016 
2,842 
1,295 
788 
1,119 
1,147 
904 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
26 
64 
32 
36 
40 
22 
15 
acres 
2,081 
5,249 
2,586 
2,929 
3,381 
1,708 
1,234 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
30 
53 
26 
17 
34 
6 
17 
acres 
3,381 
6,087 
2,940 
1,953 
3,857 
726 
2,096 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
51 
81 
85 
57 
45 
39 
48 
acres 
8,084 
12,846 
13,120 
9,031 
7,224 
6,199 
7,495 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
15 
40 
13 
5 
20 
9 
18 
acres 
2,996 
7,926 
2,591 
990 
4,025 
1,762 
3,564 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
11 
35 
19 
24 
8 
14 
10 
acres 
2,628 
8,286 
4,501 
5,640 
1,832 
3,317 
2,362 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
77 
106 
85 
83 
70 
71 
67 
acres 
29,397 
39,302 
30,102 
31,204 
26,297 
27,065 
25,249 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
71 
129 
93 
93 
76 
85 
81 
acres 
50,408 
90,857 
67,250 
66,470 
57,152 
63,293 
58,754 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
63 
86 
188 
115 
61 
57 
99 
acres 
86,467 
125,754 
271,887 
164,913 
92,027 
83,785 
144,654 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
97 
137 
201 
173 
111 
104 
175 
acres 
407,988 
644,738 
706,851 
655,095 
435,147 
375,394 
783,487 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
5 
17 
34 
- 
8 
6 
6 
acres 
19 
74 
132 
- 
33 
20 
11 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
7 
193 
111 
42 
23 
18 
33 
acres 
217 
7,033 
2,750 
1,269 
584 
557 
981 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
10 
34 
53 
16 
10 
8 
7 
acres 
548 
1,987 
3,078 
890 
605 
441 
418 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
9 
54 
36 
24 
26 
17 
10 
acres 
772 
4,398 
2,850 
1,955 
2,145 
1,421 
829 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
10 
65 
24 
21 
24 
14 
19 
acres 
1,166 
7,422 
2,804 
2,414 
2,797 
1,557 
2,246 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
27 
87 
54 
47 
45 
29 
53 
acres 
4,293 
13,777 
8,478 
7,543 
7,187 
4,595 
8,462 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
12 
37 
15 
15 
15 
7 
10 
acres 
2,293 
7,326 
2,975 
2,975 
2,936 
1,395 
1,962 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
18 
38 
13 
22 
14 
15 
15 
acres 
4,313 
8,931 
2,973 
5,226 
3,362 
3,568 
3,548 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
98 
150 
89 
79 
91 
88 
56 
acres 
36,133 
55,240 
31,899 
29,355 
33,885 
33,935 
20,795 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
89 
115 
99 
85 
91 
72 
64 
acres 
66,450 
80,797 
75,112 
61,710 
66,346 
54,709 
46,454 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
77 
105 
205 
137 
74 
92 
117 
acres 
108,069 
156,182 
290,968 
195,424 
107,916 
131,864 
170,266 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
101 
131 
180 
162 
124 
137 
173 
acres 
346,287 
536,375 
614,911 
564,616 
469,730 
473,972 
787,960 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
440 
768 
859 
638 
473 
423 
496 
2007 
446 
868 
848 
628 
503 
474 
482 
acres, 2012 
434,636 
494,684 
1,044,517 
871,523 
481,131 
419,216 
374,287 
2007 
425,483 
476,888 
986,345 
812,288 
535,368 
538,343 
371,237 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
267 
595 
695 
455 
337 
257 
432 
2007 
288 
609 
692 
434 
343 
314 
411 
acres, 2012 
335,080 
409,942 
995,781 
814,980 
405,978 
343,806 
330,512 
2007 
314,660 
331,302 
894,263 
725,304 
403,121 
410,431 
312,648 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
22 
73 
14 
12 
18 
7 
46 
2007 
44 
181 
58 
42 
61 
55 
87 
acres, 2012 
4,873 
13,388 
2,359 
427 
5,324 
1,519 
14,620 
2007 
(D) 
33,348 
4,598 
2,370 
9,604 
(D) 
20,492 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data North Dakota 281 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
