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 
Pike 
Potter 
Schuylkill 
Snyder 
Somerset 
Sullivan 
Susquehanna 
Tioga 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
50 
442 
791 
933 
1,140 
179 
1,005 
1,125 
2007 
54 
378 
966 
998 
1,156 
165 
1,008 
1,011 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
28,260 
96,689 
105,749 
91,179 
214,581 
37,481 
166,399 
205,158 
2007 
27,569 
88,457 
118,501 
100,179 
206,651 
27,821 
158,218 
184,108 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
565 
219 
134 
98 
188 
209 
166 
182 
2007 
511 
234 
123 
100 
179 
169 
157 
182 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
50 
442 
791 
933 
1,140 
179 
1,005 
1,125 
2007 
54 
378 
966 
998 
1,156 
165 
1,008 
1,011 
$1,000, 2012 
51,856 
265,751 
680,558 
530,673 
564,483 
115,580 
678,692 
705,300 
2007 
45,863 
229,738 
593,906 
499,022 
590,917 
68,995 
518,804 
544,323 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1,037,116 
601,247 
860,377 
568,782 
495,161 
645,696 
675,316 
626,934 
2007 
849,318 
607,773 
614,809 
500,022 
511,174 
418,154 
514,686 
538,400 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
1,835 
2,749 
6,436 
5,820 
2,631 
3,084 
4,079 
3,438 
2007 
1,664 
2,597 
5,012 
4,981 
2,859 
2,480 
3,279 
2,957 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
1 
26 
60 
55 
65 
8 
57 
44 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3 
24 
44 
62 
86 
10 
40 
47 
$100,000 to $199,999 
6 
84 
94 
156 
204 
36 
103 
158 
$200,000 to $499,999 
22 
169 
287 
380 
452 
71 
365 
477 
$500,000 to $999,999 
7 
83 
156 
166 
202 
24 
230 
231 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
4 
31 
84 
73 
84 
18 
144 
103 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
5 
20 
49 
30 
45 
10 
58 
56 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
2 
4 
8 
8 
2 
2 
8 
5 
$10,000,000 or more 
- 
1 
9 
3 
- 
- 
- 
4 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
348,775 
692,043 
498,326 
210,372 
687,601 
287,962 
527,047 
725,618 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
8.1 
14.0 
21.2 
43.3 
31.2 
13.0 
31.6 
28.3 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
14 
18 
69 
98 
73 
16 
50 
43 
acres 
70 
66 
(D) 
400 
261 
77 
179 
161 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
9 
87 
259 
338 
184 
28 
248 
193 
acres 
296 
2,659 
6,833 
8,847 
4,760 
805 
6,760 
5,591 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
5 
45 
106 
119 
93 
18 
77 
111 
acres 
308 
2,640 
6,156 
6,946 
(D) 
1,034 
(D) 
6,404 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
4 
36 
80 
114 
148 
21 
111 
144 
acres 
297 
2,970 
6,529 
9,516 
12,138 
1,818 
9,143 
12,054 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
4 
54 
81 
107 
137 
26 
128 
146 
acres 
538 
6,281 
9,465 
12,371 
16,179 
3,086 
15,368 
16,946 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
- 
39 
48 
48 
119 
20 
72 
116 
acres 
- 
6,231 
7,624 
7,667 
18,937 
3,202 
1 1 ,348 
18,147 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
2 
39 
26 
23 
87 
10 
83 
86 
acres 
(D) 
7,573 
5,094 
4,387 
17,198 
1,954 
16,609 
16,992 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
2 
15 
27 
22 
59 
5 
40 
56 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
6,551 
5,265 
14,088 
(D) 
9,632 
13,345 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
3 
68 
52 
37 
158 
19 
141 
151 
acres 
1,061 
24,735 
18,146 
12,634 
54,102 
7,219 
50,996 
52,539 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
5 
28 
30 
18 
59 
12 
48 
68 
acres 
(D) 
19,210 
20,392 
12,573 
39,492 
7,418 
31,633 
44,766 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
1 
12 
11 
9 
21 
3 
5 
10 
acres 
(D) 
16,424 
14,006 
10,573 
27,174 
4,430 
5,691 
(D) 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1 
1 
2 
- 
2 
1 
2 
1 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
15 
15 
75 
70 
77 
12 
43 
30 
acres 
70 
39 
(D) 
274 
(D) 
57 
166 
131 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
12 
64 
368 
384 
256 
32 
267 
203 
acres 
302 
1,771 
9,327 
10,240 
6,745 
753 
7,414 
6,013 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
3 
40 
125 
81 
80 
20 
81 
81 
acres 
180 
2,300 
7,349 
4,731 
(D) 
1,140 
4,744 
4,637 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
5 
36 
87 
133 
128 
13 
98 
125 
acres 
(D) 
3,047 
7,293 
10,985 
10,835 
1,089 
8,012 
10,331 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
3 
53 
105 
130 
131 
14 
140 
150 
acres 
(D) 
6,262 
12,061 
14,775 
15,298 
1,579 
16,695 
17,450 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
3 
31 
37 
67 
101 
20 
78 
118 
acres 
448 
4,719 
5,734 
10,554 
15,809 
3,116 
12,290 
18,368 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
1 
40 
36 
40 
86 
11 
72 
55 
acres 
(D) 
8,021 
7,290 
7,633 
17,026 
2,172 
14,287 
(D) 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
4 
15 
27 
16 
65 
8 
45 
48 
acres 
986 
3,528 
6,434 
3,738 
15,402 
1,890 
10,795 
1 1 ,369 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
2 
40 
61 
51 
153 
25 
134 
128 
acres 
(D) 
14,050 
22,402 
17,000 
53,938 
9,290 
46,992 
45,819 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
3 
32 
32 
22 
60 
10 
45 
60 
acres 
2,270 
22,481 
21,220 
15,309 
41,250 
6,735 
30,110 
38,581 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
2 
8 
11 
4 
18 
- 
4 
11 
acres 
(D) 
10,923 
14,299 
4,940 
23,356 
- 
(D) 
13,097 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1 
4 
2 
- 
1 
- 
1 
2 
acres 
(D) 
11,316 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
37 
369 
679 
794 
996 
163 
870 
1,028 
2007 
33 
325 
846 
881 
1,002 
146 
873 
919 
acres, 2012 
3,436 
41,982 
72,077 
59,679 
119,396 
15,422 
73,702 
108,961 
2007 
2,908 
40,443 
81,276 
65,426 
120,520 
14,524 
75,947 
96,867 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
33 
249 
534 
705 
854 
119 
684 
802 
2007 
22 
237 
607 
740 
783 
119 
708 
762 
acres, 2012 
1,972 
31,668 
63,041 
51,056 
102,205 
12,046 
58,672 
88,499 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
1,869 
30,338 
65,623 
54,608 
90,628 
11,750 
54,568 
74,056 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
5 
39 
49 
63 
142 
20 
104 
116 
2007 
12 
71 
147 
171 
304 
40 
213 
222 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
993 
759 
1,214 
3,329 
891 
2,189 
3,314 
2007 
378 
4,148 
4,771 
3,937 
12,387 
1,325 
10,305 
9,027 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Pennsylvania 301 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
