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 
Oregon 
Baker 
Benton 
Clackamas 
Clatsop 
Columbia 
Coos 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
35,439 
645 
886 
3,745 
199 
751 
654 
2007 
38,553 
688 
906 
3,989 
229 
805 
746 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
16,301,578 
710,789 
123,975 
162,667 
16,382 
56,668 
157,496 
2007 
16,399,647 
711,809 
114,558 
182,743 
21,198 
57,758 
145,675 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
460 
1,102 
140 
43 
82 
75 
241 
2007 
425 
1,035 
126 
46 
93 
72 
195 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
35,439 
645 
886 
3,745 
199 
751 
654 
2007 
38,553 
688 
906 
3,989 
229 
805 
746 
$1,000, 2012 
30,676,469 
720,705 
735,432 
2,193,649 
90,891 
311,271 
507,953 
2007 
31,002,186 
826,511 
612,098 
2,508,476 
129,217 
374,632 
546,070 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
865,613 
1,117,372 
830,059 
585,754 
456,737 
414,475 
776,686 
2007 
804,145 
1,201,324 
675,605 
628,848 
564,265 
465,382 
731,998 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
1,882 
1,014 
5,932 
13,486 
5,548 
5,493 
3,225 
2007 
1,890 
1,161 
5,343 
13,727 
6,096 
6,486 
3,749 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
1,985 
38 
48 
155 
9 
46 
44 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,503 
24 
20 
113 
11 
29 
31 
$100,000 to $199,999 
3,998 
81 
78 
313 
36 
123 
75 
$200,000 to $499,999 
14,775 
195 
418 
1,838 
71 
372 
235 
$500,000 to $999,999 
7,462 
144 
222 
950 
55 
128 
172 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
2,872 
67 
51 
248 
12 
39 
59 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
1,903 
59 
37 
104 
5 
11 
27 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
627 
31 
4 
19 
- 
3 
3 
$10,000,000 or more 
314 
6 
8 
5 
- 
- 
8 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
61,432,807 
1 ,963,744 
432,602 
1,197,012 
530,609 
420,726 
1,021,552 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
26.5 
36.2 
28.7 
13.6 
3.1 
13.5 
15.4 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
9,119 
69 
299 
1,410 
32 
185 
84 
acres 
44,233 
327 
1,350 
6,829 
(D) 
931 
363 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
12,663 
131 
334 
1,638 
78 
340 
187 
acres 
294,934 
3,159 
7,990 
36,736 
2,024 
8,513 
4,975 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
1,964 
25 
49 
212 
20 
53 
60 
acres 
113,637 
1,390 
2,815 
12,255 
1,151 
3,080 
3,503 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
2,126 
47 
38 
148 
28 
56 
68 
acres 
174,492 
3,806 
2,959 
12,019 
2,287 
4,671 
5,662 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
1,599 
48 
33 
114 
11 
31 
41 
acres 
185,999 
5,579 
3,755 
13,451 
1,287 
3,470 
4,989 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
1,243 
38 
19 
70 
10 
31 
44 
acres 
195,519 
5,878 
2,982 
10,923 
1,584 
4,771 
6,852 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
725 
18 
19 
34 
3 
12 
31 
acres 
143,615 
3,656 
3,700 
6,745 
608 
2,372 
6,176 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
488 
8 
8 
26 
3 
2 
22 
acres 
115,983 
1,870 
1,866 
6,138 
(D) 
(D) 
5,103 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
1,765 
76 
37 
50 
9 
23 
55 
acres 
637,438 
27,147 
13,468 
17,290 
2,831 
8,067 
18,220 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
1,389 
60 
29 
36 
4 
13 
29 
acres 
960,648 
42,771 
20,534 
23,880 
(D) 
9,159 
20,143 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
880 
40 
11 
3 
1 
4 
18 
acres 
1,217,840 
54,237 
15,036 
3,978 
(D) 
(D) 
22,388 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1,478 
85 
10 
4 
1 
15 
acres 
12,217,240 
560,969 
47,520 
12,423 
- 
(D) 
59,122 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
9,546 
67 
301 
1,502 
20 
191 
92 
acres 
47,104 
305 
1,468 
7,385 
78 
(D) 
451 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
14,142 
161 
363 
1,773 
118 
396 
233 
acres 
334,788 
4,486 
9,049 
40,492 
2,693 
9,842 
6,511 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
2,131 
39 
47 
205 
20 
47 
70 
acres 
123,384 
2,162 
2,770 
1 1 ,938 
1,225 
2,683 
4,018 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
2,182 
42 
35 
153 
13 
54 
72 
acres 
1 78,698 
3,462 
2,846 
12,499 
1,071 
4,463 
6,008 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
1,699 
46 
34 
125 
18 
32 
62 
acres 
196,898 
5,280 
3,911 
14,383 
2,033 
3,725 
7,329 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
1,418 
49 
37 
60 
10 
29 
55 
acres 
222,725 
7,646 
5,780 
9,461 
1,569 
4,466 
8,695 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
796 
13 
13 
33 
7 
9 
28 
acres 
156,904 
2,572 
2,584 
6,459 
1,403 
1,769 
5,468 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
598 
17 
7 
26 
4 
10 
12 
acres 
142,450 
4,099 
1,697 
6,240 
(D) 
2,471 
2,819 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
1,946 
67 
28 
64 
12 
22 
69 
acres 
699,381 
23,286 
10,885 
22,144 
4,292 
7,822 
23,415 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
1,531 
56 
17 
36 
6 
10 
25 
acres 
1,062,737 
39,709 
1 1 ,348 
23,532 
4,500 
6,848 
17,469 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
998 
46 
12 
5 
1 
4 
17 
acres 
1,381,218 
60,615 
16,971 
6,889 
(D) 
6,710 
23,403 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1,566 
85 
12 
7 
1 
11 
acres 
11,853,360 
558,187 
45,249 
21,321 
- 
(D) 
40,089 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
23,829 
463 
552 
2,541 
124 
468 
405 
2007 
26,650 
475 
626 
2,805 
146 
540 
509 
acres, 2012 
4,690,420 
107,531 
68,197 
84,022 
5,318 
18,048 
20,938 
2007 
5,010,408 
115,067 
79,224 
104,618 
7,203 
21,385 
26,785 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
21,316 
404 
499 
2,375 
107 
445 
378 
2007 
22,131 
380 
527 
2,508 
122 
462 
438 
acres, 2012 
2,966,351 
82,258 
63,178 
72,975 
4,030 
16,276 
13,719 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
3,037,261 
70,398 
68,239 
86,403 
4,318 
1 7,092 
14,842 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
2,241 
74 
49 
196 
11 
49 
39 
2007 
7,259 
176 
134 
614 
53 
162 
154 
acres, 2012 
313,869 
15,456 
1,011 
2,542 
784 
697 
4,559 
2007 
676,743 
38,155 
5,198 
11,132 
2,695 
3,406 
10,937 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Oregon 269 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
