Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
59,309 
1,274 
1,680 
3,349 
5,604 
4,063 
percent 
100.0 
2.1 
2.8 
5.6 
9.4 
6.9 
Land in farms 
acres 
7,704,444 
910,330 
738,291 
915,640 
1,064,088 
627,450 
Average size of farm 
acres 
130 
715 
439 
273 
190 
154 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
59,309 
1,274 
1,680 
3,349 
5,604 
4,063 
$1,000 
7,487,141 
3,470,525 
1,169,909 
1,185,655 
976,745 
292,445 
Average per farm 
dollars 
126,240 
2,724,117 
696,374 
354,032 
174,294 
71 ,978 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
1 1 ,540 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
5,698 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
6,087 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6,808 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
8,233 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,973 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
. 
$50,000 to $99,999 
4,063 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4,063 
$100,000 to $249,999 
5,604 
- 
- 
- 
5,604 
- 
$250,000 to $499,999 
3,349 
- 
- 
3,349 
- 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
1,680 
_ 
1,680 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
1,274 
1,274 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
962 
962 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
208 
208 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
104 
104 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
59,309 
1,274 
1,680 
3,349 
5,604 
4,063 
$1,000 
7,400,781 
3,455,747 
1,156,420 
1,171,027 
964,416 
287,220 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
19,074 
810 
1,196 
2,426 
3,745 
2,677 
$1,000 
1,210,869 
340,986 
246,849 
227,963 
200,775 
99,306 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5,072 
659 
849 
1,214 
1,421 
929 
$1,000 
1 ,004,463 
337,487 
238,506 
203,421 
163,239 
61,810 
Corn 
farms 
17,163 
761 
1,118 
2,256 
3,525 
2,492 
$1,000 
800,827 
217,500 
160,654 
150,447 
137,251 
67,796 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3,601 
567 
708 
938 
1,035 
353 
$1,000 
604,305 
212,590 
151,067 
124,453 
94,656 
21,539 
Wheat 
farms 
3,948 
365 
410 
626 
828 
634 
$1,000 
63,847 
22,366 
12,458 
11,817 
8,743 
4,518 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
262 
125 
83 
40 
11 
3 
$1,000 
29,220 
17,902 
6,800 
3,530 
807 
181 
Soybeans 
farms 
7,362 
567 
775 
1,268 
1,524 
1,217 
$1,000 
309,882 
93,280 
68,147 
58,856 
47,746 
23,212 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,510 
348 
384 
404 
334 
40 
$1,000 
215,649 
88,316 
58,792 
41,330 
24,755 
2,457 
Sorghum 
farms 
418 
36 
36 
60 
121 
57 
$1,000 
2,844 
747 
330 
566 
694 
218 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7 
3 
- 
2 
2 
- 
$1,000 
854 
388 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Barley 
farms 
2,350 
208 
291 
510 
571 
314 
$1,000 
15,714 
3,865 
3,178 
3,722 
2,764 
1,136 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
21 
17 
2 
1 
1 
- 
$1,000 
1,877 
1,413 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
5,063 
154 
249 
481 
897 
793 
$1,000 
17,755 
3,227 
2,083 
2,555 
3,577 
2,427 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
22 
13 
6 
2 
1 
- 
$1,000 
2,462 
1,910 
360 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
1,312 
9 
17 
245 
736 
179 
$1,000 
40,379 
554 
1,270 
9,156 
21,409 
6,064 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
203 
4 
9 
76 
73 
41 
$1,000 
13,648 
414 
994 
4,711 
5,085 
2,444 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
3,995 
114 
141 
325 
695 
606 
$1,000 
140,875 
40,736 
23,559 
17,421 
25,048 
15,930 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
551 
70 
78 
106 
184 
113 
$1,000 
101,337 
39,939 
22,559 
14,549 
17,154 
7,137 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
3,147 
56 
100 
142 
361 
371 
$1,000 
160,501 
69,597 
26,243 
18,992 
18,044 
10,778 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
405 
38 
48 
75 
115 
129 
$1,000 
138,379 
69,375 
25,848 
18,405 
15,930 
8,821 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
1,796 
44 
63 
84 
190 
197 
$1,000 
148,473 
68,611 
25,125 
17,562 
15,618 
9,155 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
365 
36 
45 
64 
104 
116 
$1,000 
132,826 
68,412 
24,963 
17,170 
14,421 
7,860 
Berries 
farms 
1,716 
27 
54 
84 
226 
229 
$1,000 
12,028 
986 
1,119 
1,430 
2,426 
1,623 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
48 
4 
8 
14 
12 
10 
$1,000 
4,356 
737 
718 
932 
1,251 
719 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
3,012 
151 
106 
198 
453 
490 
$1,000 
944,883 
786,624 
45,812 
32,734 
34,548 
23,242 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
846 
137 
79 
118 
247 
265 
$1,000 
912,342 
786,426 
45,289 
31,191 
30,878 
18,558 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
108 Pennsylvania 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
