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 
Macon 
Madison 
Marion 
Marshall 
Maury 
Meigs 
Monroe 
Montgomery 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
879 
592 
280 
1,025 
1,513 
317 
872 
783 
2007 
1,066 
706 
392 
1,078 
1,696 
367 
935 
862 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
121,860 
165,946 
50,768 
162,073 
242,464 
52,881 
110,628 
147,371 
2007 
127,801 
177,090 
50,593 
151,583 
226,404 
49,116 
92,570 
151,461 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
139 
280 
181 
158 
160 
167 
127 
188 
2007 
120 
251 
129 
141 
133 
134 
99 
176 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
879 
592 
280 
1,025 
1,513 
317 
872 
783 
2007 
1,066 
706 
392 
1,078 
1,696 
367 
935 
862 
$1,000, 2012 
417,278 
418,180 
149,373 
489,053 
884,794 
186,157 
498,559 
635,135 
2007 
417,842 
495,962 
183,590 
494,859 
856,652 
175,829 
378,512 
490,413 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
474,719 
706,385 
533,474 
477,125 
584,794 
587,246 
571,742 
811,156 
2007 
391,972 
702,495 
468,342 
459,053 
505,101 
479,098 
404,826 
568,924 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
3,424 
2,520 
2,942 
3,017 
3,649 
3,520 
4,507 
4,310 
2007 
3,269 
2,801 
3,629 
3,265 
3,784 
3,580 
4,089 
3,238 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
47 
82 
16 
45 
80 
13 
45 
42 
$50,000 to $99,999 
97 
54 
33 
100 
115 
20 
63 
60 
$100,000 to $199,999 
249 
134 
43 
248 
289 
40 
201 
157 
$200,000 to $499,999 
323 
189 
102 
381 
600 
137 
311 
264 
$500,000 to $999,999 
104 
73 
52 
162 
241 
63 
160 
128 
$1,000, 000 to $1,999, 999 
41 
19 
20 
58 
111 
31 
56 
64 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
10 
24 
12 
20 
54 
10 
21 
51 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
1 
7 
2 
10 
18 
2 
8 
11 
$10,000,000 or more 
7 
10 
1 
5 
1 
7 
6 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
196,572 
356,555 
318,822 
240,294 
392,408 
124,880 
406,766 
345,073 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
62.0 
46.5 
15.9 
67.4 
61.8 
42.3 
27.2 
42.7 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
32 
20 
11 
35 
72 
11 
33 
38 
acres 
198 
96 
66 
193 
426 
50 
164 
192 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
265 
165 
82 
318 
524 
80 
333 
264 
acres 
7,377 
4,723 
(D) 
8,864 
14,382 
(D) 
(D) 
7,017 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
98 
55 
33 
119 
146 
40 
97 
80 
acres 
5,598 
3,164 
1,956 
6,964 
8,494 
2,340 
5,641 
4,658 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
103 
52 
24 
107 
149 
31 
123 
80 
acres 
8,520 
4,358 
1,951 
8,779 
12,345 
2,629 
10,143 
6,529 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
140 
82 
30 
91 
157 
48 
80 
73 
acres 
16,267 
9,499 
3,447 
10,360 
18,455 
5,633 
9,382 
8,527 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
71 
55 
15 
74 
118 
18 
64 
37 
acres 
11,075 
8,591 
2,363 
11,651 
18,409 
2,856 
9,763 
5,851 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
45 
28 
12 
65 
79 
8 
26 
40 
acres 
8,874 
5,495 
2,358 
12,882 
15,633 
1,570 
5,192 
8,056 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
30 
16 
15 
37 
49 
13 
24 
42 
acres 
7,173 
3,803 
3,506 
8,806 
11,582 
3,163 
5,826 
9,993 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
67 
60 
34 
124 
124 
51 
57 
68 
acres 
23,136 
20,677 
1 1 ,482 
42,749 
44,243 
17,033 
19,560 
23,023 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
16 
24 
16 
37 
58 
15 
19 
37 
acres 
10,500 
16,515 
10,097 
24,547 
39,413 
10,124 
12,790 
23,830 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
8 
17 
6 
15 
32 
1 
15 
18 
acres 
10,658 
23,023 
7,056 
17,628 
42,900 
(D) 
21,367 
23,839 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
4 
18 
2 
3 
5 
1 
1 
6 
acres 
12,484 
66,002 
(D) 
8,650 
16,182 
(□) 
(D) 
25,856 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
63 
44 
35 
106 
119 
26 
32 
49 
acres 
(D) 
175 
164 
603 
653 
164 
189 
274 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
372 
205 
130 
304 
602 
133 
431 
279 
acres 
9,914 
5,957 
3,567 
8,270 
15,437 
3,683 
11,579 
7,214 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
147 
74 
47 
115 
167 
36 
108 
92 
acres 
8,666 
4,227 
2,797 
6,793 
9,602 
2,050 
6,229 
5,306 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
104 
81 
45 
108 
193 
26 
98 
87 
acres 
8,565 
7,015 
3,705 
8,981 
16,123 
2,161 
7,939 
7,260 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
99 
60 
30 
119 
159 
30 
82 
74 
acres 
11,541 
6,854 
3,427 
13,822 
18,389 
3,465 
9,560 
8,710 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
69 
55 
31 
63 
99 
28 
56 
59 
acres 
10,726 
8,636 
4,748 
10,030 
15,413 
4,508 
8,590 
9,245 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
63 
29 
13 
60 
82 
20 
39 
34 
acres 
12,340 
5,680 
2,578 
11,761 
16,154 
3,971 
7,591 
6,670 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
33 
26 
9 
39 
59 
9 
19 
33 
acres 
7,845 
6,290 
(D) 
9,218 
13,945 
(D) 
4,564 
7,874 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
80 
53 
38 
110 
141 
44 
48 
88 
acres 
26,221 
18,971 
13,495 
36,521 
49,718 
14,436 
16,904 
31,956 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
25 
44 
9 
42 
52 
13 
17 
50 
acres 
16,424 
29,042 
6,217 
27,041 
34,815 
8,409 
12,317 
35,317 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
10 
18 
4 
9 
17 
1 
5 
10 
acres 
12,979 
25,821 
5,390 
11,586 
21,126 
(D) 
7,108 
13,397 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1 
17 
1 
3 
6 
1 
- 
7 
acres 
(D) 
58,422 
(D) 
6,957 
15,029 
(D) 
- 
18,238 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
690 
483 
200 
728 
1,039 
252 
668 
570 
2007 
866 
599 
254 
758 
1,258 
288 
696 
687 
acres, 2012 
47,627 
117,891 
22,028 
62,486 
90,148 
20,041 
48,108 
77,103 
2007 
55,364 
134,447 
24,749 
63,086 
107,344 
21,331 
43,646 
87,812 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
634 
315 
187 
669 
942 
232 
604 
508 
2007 
736 
353 
193 
596 
1,000 
227 
546 
533 
acres, 2012 
38,009 
101,366 
18,932 
50,610 
75,406 
14,009 
40,753 
67,256 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
30,913 
101,248 
16,085 
39,613 
64,383 
12,023 
26,987 
59,925 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
107 
37 
25 
107 
125 
24 
87 
79 
2007 
348 
160 
94 
281 
458 
127 
265 
272 
acres, 2012 
6,217 
6,302 
2,262 
8,917 
8,781 
4,455 
4,621 
5,565 
2007 
18,723 
14,832 
6,830 
17,540 
33,072 
6,626 
12,898 
20,255 
-continued 
330 Tennessee 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
