Table 9. Land in Farms, Harvested Cropland, and Irrigated Land, by Size of Farm: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
All farms 
Farms 
Land in farms (acres) 
Flarvested cropland (acres) 
Irrigated land (acres) 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
Land in farms 
35,439 
38,553 
16,301,578 
16,399,647 
2,966,351 
3,037,261 
1 ,629,735 
1,845,194 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
9,119 
9,546 
44,233 
47,104 
13,298 
12,926 
10,271 
1 1 ,403 
1 0 to 49 acres 
12,663 
14,142 
294,934 
334,788 
92,622 
101,430 
59,530 
72,091 
50 to 69 acres 
1,964 
2,131 
113,637 
123,384 
37,496 
38,654 
20,393 
25,557 
70 to 99 acres 
2,126 
2,182 
174,492 
178,698 
52,783 
57,575 
34,517 
40,573 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
1,599 
1,699 
185,999 
196,898 
60,274 
60,283 
38,802 
44,822 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
1,243 
1,418 
195,519 
222,725 
57,045 
61,387 
40,145 
49,846 
180 to 219 acres 
725 
796 
143,615 
156,904 
44,117 
49,334 
27,058 
34,633 
220 to 259 acres 
488 
598 
115,983 
142,450 
34,236 
43,327 
21,650 
34,858 
260 to 499 acres 
1,765 
1,946 
637,438 
699,381 
205,416 
230,463 
138,240 
173,015 
500 to 999 acres 
1,389 
1,531 
960,648 
1 ,062,737 
322,225 
347,284 
197,249 
234,333 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
880 
998 
1,217,840 
1,381,218 
425,802 
459,056 
224,285 
289,620 
2,000 to 4,999 acres 
819 
917 
2,510,913 
2,845,923 
647,292 
668,389 
279,693 
315,484 
5,000 acres or more 
659 
649 
9,706,327 
9,007,437 
973,745 
907,153 
537,902 
518,959 
Farms with harvested cropland 
21,316 
22,131 
11,713,258 
12,077,345 
2,966,351 
3,037,261 
1,492,140 
1,651,652 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
4,518 
4,376 
21,645 
21,223 
13,298 
12,926 
6,546 
6,479 
1 0 to 49 acres 
7,430 
7,902 
178,531 
193,510 
92,622 
101,430 
44,846 
50,173 
50 to 69 acres 
1,288 
1,360 
74,650 
79,218 
37,496 
38,654 
17,198 
19,913 
70 to 99 acres 
1,370 
1,368 
112,948 
112,003 
52,783 
57,575 
28,054 
31,861 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
1,116 
1,103 
129,546 
128,319 
60,274 
60,283 
33,891 
36,542 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
780 
841 
122,671 
131,543 
57,045 
61,387 
36,167 
40,295 
180 to 219 acres 
496 
533 
98,315 
105,220 
44,117 
49,334 
24,152 
30,860 
220 to 259 acres 
326 
399 
77,421 
95,380 
34,236 
43,327 
20,038 
30,560 
260 to 499 acres 
1,219 
1,324 
442,272 
476,598 
205,416 
230,463 
130,415 
157,024 
500 to 999 acres 
957 
1,028 
664,202 
716,778 
322,225 
347,284 
182,408 
215,991 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
661 
716 
924,391 
997,316 
425,802 
459,056 
215,566 
271 ,832 
2,000 to 4,999 acres 
633 
659 
1,968,493 
2,067,136 
647,292 
668,389 
267,334 
278,528 
5,000 acres or more 
522 
522 
6,898,173 
6,953,101 
973,745 
907,153 
485,525 
481,594 
Farms with irrigated land 
14,975 
16,792 
9,310,305 
10,025,047 
1 ,925,238 
1 ,935,560 
1,629,735 
1,845,194 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
3,738 
3,842 
17,375 
18,362 
6,931 
6,758 
10,271 
1 1 ,403 
1 0 to 49 acres 
4,885 
5,631 
115,560 
134,340 
44,796 
50,490 
59,530 
72,091 
50 to 69 acres 
718 
873 
41,466 
50,824 
18,387 
20,180 
20,393 
25,557 
70 to 99 acres 
888 
968 
73,094 
79,264 
29,270 
32,981 
34,517 
40,573 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
724 
780 
84,800 
91,106 
36,217 
36,934 
38,802 
44,822 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
544 
660 
85,743 
103,320 
37,866 
41,919 
40,145 
49,846 
180 to 219 acres 
303 
406 
60,221 
79,949 
26,608 
33,271 
27,058 
34,633 
220 to 259 acres 
209 
296 
49,783 
70,950 
23,360 
31,184 
21,650 
34,858 
260 to 499 acres 
913 
1,039 
333,070 
374,541 
147,381 
164,612 
138,240 
173,015 
500 to 999 acres 
713 
817 
497,226 
576,933 
226,761 
258,976 
197,249 
234,333 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
504 
578 
701 ,737 
800,799 
303,503 
329,909 
224,285 
289,620 
2,000 to 4,999 acres 
440 
479 
1,348,298 
1 ,478,002 
386,409 
351,959 
279,693 
315,484 
5,000 acres or more 
396 
423 
5,901,932 
6,1 66,657 
637,749 
576,387 
537,902 
518,959 
Table 10. Irrigation: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Farms with irrigation 
2012 
2007 
Farms with irrigation 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
number 
14,975 
16,792 
Irrigated land - Con. 
Proportion of farms 
percent 
42.3 
43.6 
Acres irrigated - Con. 
Irrigated land 
acres 
1 ,629,735 
1,845,194 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
406 
502 
Average per farm 
acres 
109 
110 
acres 
273,740 
340,571 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
207 
221 
Acres irrigated: 
acres 
277,487 
299,457 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
6,754 
7,056 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
104 
124 
acres 
22,931 
25,082 
acres 
451,152 
466,916 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
4,302 
5,130 
acres 
96,202 
115,655 
Irrigated land use: 
50 to 99 acres 
farms 
1,333 
1,493 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
11,589 
12,095 
acres 
92,802 
102,547 
acres 
1,266,256 
1,333,741 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
5,859 
7,614 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
farms 
944 
1,171 
acres 
363,479 
511,453 
acres 
128,623 
159,547 
Land in irrigated farms 
acres 
9,310,305 
10,025,047 
200 to 499 acres 
farms 
925 
1,095 
Cropland 
acres 
2,470,263 
2,748,362 
acres 
286,798 
335,419 
Harvested cropland 
acres 
1 ,925,238 
1,935,560 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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