Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Ohio 
Adams 
Allen 
Ashland 
Ashtabula 
Athens 
Auglaize 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
75,462 
1,351 
904 
1,034 
1,099 
722 
1,040 
2007 
75,861 
1,379 
946 
1,058 
1,127 
585 
1,059 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
13,960,604 
172,408 
183,186 
152,972 
165,967 
90,473 
210,084 
2007 
13,956,563 
183,961 
187,238 
150,534 
161,698 
82,182 
213,296 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
185 
128 
203 
148 
151 
125 
202 
2007 
184 
133 
198 
142 
143 
140 
201 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
75,462 
1,351 
904 
1,034 
1,099 
722 
1,040 
2007 
75,861 
1,379 
946 
1,058 
1,127 
585 
1,059 
$1,000, 2012 
67,533,437 
493,466 
967,926 
700,357 
543,485 
251,621 
1,269,773 
2007 
49,243,626 
524,139 
670,407 
563,503 
471,095 
213,089 
813,078 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
894,933 
365,260 
1,070,715 
677,328 
494,527 
348,506 
1 ,220,935 
2007 
649,130 
380,087 
708,676 
532,611 
418,008 
364,254 
767,779 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
4,837 
2,862 
5,284 
4,578 
3,275 
2,781 
6,044 
2007 
3,528 
2,849 
3,581 
3,743 
2,913 
2,593 
3,812 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
4,668 
97 
45 
61 
65 
28 
44 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,672 
142 
80 
58 
54 
84 
78 
$100,000 to $199,999 
14,444 
386 
131 
181 
327 
193 
154 
$200,000 to $499,999 
25,486 
497 
271 
408 
424 
322 
255 
$500,000 to $999,999 
11,159 
135 
137 
170 
135 
57 
167 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
6,458 
65 
106 
92 
57 
24 
156 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
4,995 
25 
106 
41 
26 
11 
134 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
1,819 
4 
22 
18 
5 
2 
44 
$10,000,000 or more 
761 
- 
6 
5 
6 
1 
8 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
26,151,380 
373,675 
257,599 
270,688 
449,238 
322,301 
256,887 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
53.4 
46.1 
71.1 
56.5 
36.9 
28.1 
81.8 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
6,796 
66 
66 
85 
97 
34 
101 
acres 
34,022 
(D) 
288 
379 
484 
148 
498 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
24,220 
447 
285 
291 
360 
191 
259 
acres 
623,624 
1 1 ,993 
7,214 
7,315 
9,287 
5,645 
7,067 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
6,855 
142 
92 
131 
144 
116 
81 
acres 
400,385 
8,190 
5,352 
7,587 
8,319 
6,945 
4,694 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
8,336 
180 
89 
138 
131 
96 
95 
acres 
689,435 
14,920 
7,349 
1 1 ,284 
11,012 
8,018 
7,807 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
7,134 
175 
76 
109 
88 
89 
116 
acres 
830,238 
20,359 
8,597 
12,606 
10,060 
10,266 
13,169 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
4,565 
96 
43 
85 
67 
62 
61 
acres 
717,461 
14,923 
6,782 
13,283 
10,612 
9,844 
9,762 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
3,094 
63 
28 
37 
46 
46 
35 
acres 
611,397 
12,517 
5,582 
7,374 
8,987 
8,957 
6,886 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
2,182 
39 
33 
31 
37 
21 
41 
acres 
519,258 
9,341 
7,791 
7,443 
8,798 
4,997 
9,761 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
6,015 
86 
85 
71 
55 
43 
149 
acres 
2,133,226 
29,496 
30,414 
24,938 
19,288 
13,683 
53,384 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
3,674 
40 
82 
32 
49 
20 
68 
acres 
2,534,419 
26,076 
57,903 
21,987 
31,301 
12,971 
47,193 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
1,845 
15 
19 
20 
16 
2 
29 
acres 
2,494,121 
20,124 
27,270 
26,270 
18,903 
(D) 
37,130 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
746 
2 
6 
4 
9 
2 
5 
acres 
2,373,018 
(D) 
18,644 
12,506 
28,916 
(D) 
12,733 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
7,767 
76 
95 
103 
93 
37 
94 
acres 
39,160 
(D) 
404 
543 
494 
178 
456 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
24,361 
439 
290 
341 
367 
150 
286 
acres 
631,478 
12,296 
7,520 
9,598 
9,598 
4,091 
7,786 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
6,555 
160 
86 
108 
147 
73 
81 
acres 
382,090 
9,118 
4,893 
6,369 
8,477 
4,374 
4,602 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
8,065 
167 
83 
121 
118 
72 
109 
acres 
667,494 
14,015 
6,773 
9,935 
9,829 
6,100 
8,950 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
6,744 
145 
82 
108 
110 
78 
102 
acres 
783,518 
16,756 
9,472 
12,437 
12,582 
9,032 
11,919 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
4,445 
110 
45 
76 
53 
60 
71 
acres 
699,048 
17,035 
6,992 
11,955 
8,446 
9,409 
1 1 ,303 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
3,025 
68 
44 
40 
44 
28 
41 
acres 
596,625 
13,517 
8,658 
7,924 
8,527 
5,579 
8,175 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
2,106 
38 
18 
23 
47 
22 
34 
acres 
501,548 
9,103 
4,242 
5,581 
11,235 
5,274 
8,203 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
6,059 
102 
79 
79 
88 
38 
134 
acres 
2,166,767 
34,246 
28,245 
26,993 
30,269 
13,074 
50,009 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
4,020 
57 
93 
40 
40 
20 
72 
acres 
2,756,939 
34,943 
63,527 
27,519 
25,489 
12,927 
48,896 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
2,062 
16 
27 
14 
15 
5 
29 
acres 
2,784,874 
20,453 
35,999 
19,051 
20,220 
(D) 
37,473 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
652 
1 
4 
5 
5 
2 
6 
acres 
1,947,022 
(D) 
10,513 
12,629 
16,532 
(D) 
15,524 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
64,248 
1,151 
826 
894 
937 
570 
952 
2007 
64,775 
1,191 
844 
891 
995 
479 
965 
acres, 2012 
10,748,553 
84,394 
163,025 
110,937 
109,025 
28,044 
191,496 
2007 
10,832,772 
95,690 
170,421 
109,312 
106,255 
26,217 
192,248 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
55,844 
976 
662 
772 
843 
507 
792 
2007 
54,790 
999 
671 
752 
870 
411 
785 
acres, 2012 
10,122,245 
70,945 
155,541 
101,768 
100,299 
22,511 
182,562 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
9,991,007 
72,327 
161,100 
99,326 
93,639 
19,064 
180,880 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
5,175 
141 
30 
114 
82 
58 
41 
2007 
12,849 
348 
113 
187 
236 
125 
152 
acres, 2012 
108,364 
3,882 
538 
2,219 
1,807 
2,144 
910 
2007 
348,923 
12,136 
2,387 
3,769 
4,173 
4,862 
3,356 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Ohio 321 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
