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 
McCracken 
McCreary 
McLean 
Madison 
Magoffin 
Marion 
Marshall 
Martin 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
447 
155 
413 
1,219 
361 
1,016 
719 
20 
2007 
483 
139 
419 
1,328 
470 
1,055 
867 
19 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
67,192 
18,093 
124,379 
232,801 
44,451 
166,417 
94,879 
(D) 
2007 
75,341 
15,056 
144,193 
218,194 
61,620 
160,684 
97,712 
7,110 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
150 
117 
301 
191 
123 
164 
132 
(D) 
2007 
156 
108 
344 
164 
131 
152 
113 
374 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
447 
155 
413 
1,219 
361 
1,016 
719 
20 
2007 
483 
139 
419 
1,328 
470 
1,055 
867 
19 
$1,000, 2012 
206,736 
32,391 
467,701 
702,490 
65,898 
448,081 
290,004 
35,662 
2007 
220,437 
35,965 
434,297 
643,956 
103,612 
393,154 
249,281 
5,924 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
462,497 
208,971 
1,132,449 
576,284 
182,544 
441,024 
403,344 
1,783,115 
2007 
456,391 
258,738 
1,036,508 
484,906 
220,451 
372,658 
287,521 
311,793 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
3,077 
1,790 
3,760 
3,018 
1,482 
2,693 
3,057 
5,034 
2007 
2,926 
2,389 
3,012 
2,951 
1,681 
2,447 
2,551 
833 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
54 
27 
45 
63 
75 
115 
64 
3 
$50,000 to $99,999 
75 
33 
45 
135 
70 
133 
125 
5 
$100,000 to $199,999 
78 
42 
98 
262 
116 
216 
181 
4 
$200,000 to $499,999 
159 
38 
80 
392 
84 
323 
237 
3 
$500,000 to $999,999 
39 
12 
48 
213 
8 
132 
70 
- 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
28 
2 
36 
96 
4 
68 
18 
2 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
7 
1 
42 
51 
4 
23 
17 
2 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
6 
- 
12 
4 
- 
3 
6 
- 
$10,000,000 or more 
1 
- 
7 
3 
- 
3 
1 
1 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
159,198 
273,154 
161,584 
279,873 
197,404 
219,526 
192,810 
146,949 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
42.2 
6.6 
77.0 
83.2 
22.5 
75.8 
49.2 
(D) 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
28 
8 
16 
68 
12 
58 
23 
- 
acres 
149 
43 
74 
374 
67 
302 
135 
- 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
202 
62 
143 
381 
100 
281 
310 
8 
acres 
4,969 
1,649 
3,963 
10,158 
2,848 
6,900 
8,753 
242 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
61 
19 
37 
108 
33 
91 
91 
2 
acres 
3,580 
1,098 
2,050 
6,194 
(D) 
5,247 
5,197 
(D) 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
44 
17 
54 
132 
50 
88 
73 
2 
acres 
3,598 
1,415 
4,422 
10,971 
3,997 
7,358 
5,968 
(D) 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
29 
20 
24 
121 
58 
138 
71 
2 
acres 
3,358 
2,249 
2,871 
14,048 
6,450 
16,346 
8,230 
(D) 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
22 
7 
17 
72 
22 
103 
42 
2 
acres 
3,522 
1,072 
2,602 
1 1 ,309 
3,431 
16,130 
6,621 
(D) 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
8 
3 
19 
60 
35 
61 
31 
acres 
1,624 
(D) 
3,829 
12,139 
6,984 
11,760 
6,268 
- 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
4 
7 
55 
21 
34 
13 
- 
acres 
942 
- 
1,647 
13,128 
4,845 
8,114 
3,151 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
23 
13 
27 
122 
22 
94 
33 
1 
acres 
8,054 
4,656 
9,444 
40,828 
7,379 
32,523 
11,253 
(D) 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
11 
5 
34 
71 
6 
52 
15 
acres 
8,030 
3,611 
24,452 
48,279 
4,411 
32,379 
10,154 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
10 
1 
24 
17 
2 
12 
12 
2 
acres 
13,754 
(D) 
32,879 
26,449 
(D) 
16,258 
16,363 
(D) 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
5 
11 
12 
4 
5 
1 
acres 
15,612 
- 
36,146 
38,924 
- 
13,100 
12,786 
(D) 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
36 
9 
29 
72 
22 
62 
28 
1 
acres 
217 
75 
177 
398 
(D) 
(D) 
167 
(D) 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
203 
50 
115 
462 
114 
291 
376 
acres 
5,343 
1,329 
3,046 
12,154 
3,205 
7,329 
10,395 
- 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
61 
18 
37 
94 
37 
90 
122 
4 
acres 
3,559 
1,002 
2,100 
5,489 
2,031 
5,262 
7,066 
221 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
43 
16 
50 
149 
75 
126 
85 
3 
acres 
3,544 
1,318 
4,119 
12,372 
6,160 
10,563 
7,043 
210 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
31 
15 
32 
119 
65 
117 
94 
1 
acres 
3,626 
1,786 
3,754 
13,835 
7,213 
13,678 
10,814 
(D) 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
22 
5 
22 
92 
49 
103 
46 
5 
acres 
3,401 
(D) 
3,547 
14,455 
7,450 
16,059 
7,302 
740 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
14 
4 
18 
63 
30 
63 
38 
- 
acres 
2,854 
800 
3,701 
12,419 
5,851 
12,523 
7,486 
- 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
12 
11 
13 
54 
15 
44 
20 
- 
acres 
2,794 
2,709 
3,097 
12,974 
3,585 
10,380 
4,706 
- 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
30 
9 
33 
117 
52 
103 
30 
1 
acres 
11,014 
3,067 
11,805 
38,825 
17,656 
35,865 
10,687 
(D) 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
17 
1 
34 
78 
10 
44 
15 
2 
acres 
1 1 ,846 
(D) 
23,049 
53,080 
7,326 
29,129 
10,094 
(D) 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
9 
1 
22 
21 
1 
10 
9 
acres 
12,872 
(D) 
31,101 
26,908 
(D) 
13,659 
11,507 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
5 
14 
7 
2 
4 
2 
acres 
14,271 
- 
54,697 
15,285 
(D) 
10,445 
(D) 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
390 
108 
356 
942 
280 
870 
566 
14 
2007 
427 
111 
370 
1,126 
375 
947 
723 
14 
acres, 2012 
49,731 
3,304 
96,487 
72,977 
7,888 
70,227 
54,795 
312 
2007 
58,242 
5,082 
117,621 
108,596 
13,885 
78,753 
55,979 
1,073 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
283 
97 
287 
847 
224 
779 
377 
12 
2007 
280 
82 
286 
944 
294 
823 
422 
10 
acres, 2012 
41,832 
2,955 
89,939 
55,744 
4,379 
61,911 
44,483 
(D) 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
43,272 
2,446 
104,078 
53,490 
6,394 
51,757 
34,868 
160 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
23 
8 
27 
164 
63 
96 
51 
1 
2007 
104 
43 
85 
493 
135 
312 
174 
6 
acres, 2012 
2,133 
122 
1,337 
12,335 
1,151 
2,943 
1,504 
(D) 
2007 
8,912 
1,996 
8,020 
49,245 
5,093 
21,881 
7,303 
811 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Kentucky 363 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
