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 
Colleton 
Darlington 
Dillon 
Dorchester 
Edgefield 
Fairfield 
Florence 
Georgetown 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
530 
385 
228 
411 
389 
194 
632 
209 
2007 
525 
369 
222 
377 
407 
187 
675 
252 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
187,722 
176,848 
106,749 
74,529 
81,499 
44,512 
156,014 
66,359 
2007 
174,822 
172,627 
104,937 
65,008 
76,606 
51,862 
158,717 
57,647 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
354 
459 
468 
181 
210 
229 
247 
318 
2007 
333 
468 
473 
172 
188 
277 
235 
229 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
530 
385 
228 
411 
389 
194 
632 
209 
2007 
525 
369 
222 
377 
407 
187 
675 
252 
$1,000, 2012 
506,256 
435,981 
277,770 
256,343 
240,870 
124,212 
345,574 
156,208 
2007 
347,493 
304,428 
211,623 
216,876 
233,433 
145,308 
409,517 
157,356 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
955,201 
1,132,418 
1,218,289 
623,705 
619,204 
640,267 
546,794 
747,409 
2007 
661,892 
825,008 
953,258 
575,269 
573,544 
777,047 
606,692 
624,429 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
2,697 
2,465 
2,602 
3,440 
2,956 
2,791 
2,215 
2,354 
2007 
1,988 
1,764 
2,017 
3,336 
3,047 
2,802 
2,580 
2,730 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
62 
28 
25 
52 
24 
23 
98 
26 
$50,000 to $99,999 
59 
49 
25 
42 
35 
18 
85 
29 
$100,000 to $199,999 
79 
68 
32 
70 
66 
24 
134 
31 
$200,000 to $499,999 
179 
119 
65 
127 
147 
60 
157 
63 
$500,000 to $999,999 
59 
40 
25 
72 
63 
36 
97 
29 
$1,000, 000 to $1,999, 999 
51 
27 
23 
28 
40 
19 
29 
11 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
17 
28 
21 
11 
9 
12 
19 
15 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
13 
21 
10 
7 
3 
2 
10 
3 
$10,000,000 or more 
11 
5 
2 
2 
2 
" 
3 
2 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
676,154 
359,133 
259,105 
366,870 
320,255 
439,217 
511,990 
520,675 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
27.8 
49.2 
41.2 
20.3 
25.4 
10.1 
30.5 
12.7 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
43 
25 
10 
51 
26 
18 
32 
11 
acres 
211 
116 
50 
250 
137 
97 
159 
60 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
171 
117 
38 
149 
130 
45 
179 
72 
acres 
4,279 
3,216 
1,142 
3,625 
3,409 
1,256 
4,418 
1,849 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
55 
31 
14 
36 
33 
7 
93 
17 
acres 
3,155 
1,699 
832 
2,086 
1,870 
371 
5,272 
996 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
36 
32 
25 
32 
29 
23 
78 
9 
acres 
2,947 
2,577 
2,095 
2,606 
2,444 
(□) 
6,316 
746 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
40 
30 
30 
21 
48 
15 
49 
18 
acres 
4,626 
3,386 
3,334 
2,343 
5,462 
1,693 
5,712 
2,091 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
21 
15 
10 
21 
26 
10 
41 
10 
acres 
3,217 
2,306 
1,589 
3,305 
3,986 
1,514 
6,333 
1,543 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
34 
12 
6 
19 
24 
10 
28 
7 
acres 
6,683 
2,418 
1,177 
3,658 
4,727 
1,993 
5,550 
1,406 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
8 
8 
5 
10 
12 
7 
14 
11 
acres 
1,935 
1,897 
1,241 
2,461 
2,817 
1,692 
3,384 
2,624 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
53 
38 
34 
41 
26 
39 
48 
25 
acres 
18,690 
14,764 
1 1 ,477 
14,893 
9,806 
14,166 
15,540 
8,902 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
32 
29 
29 
18 
22 
12 
32 
10 
acres 
22,026 
22,167 
19,655 
11,805 
15,337 
7,550 
21,763 
6,280 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
22 
19 
17 
7 
8 
7 
20 
13 
acres 
29,253 
22,956 
27,721 
9,295 
12,022 
9,137 
25,740 
17,534 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
15 
29 
10 
6 
5 
1 
18 
6 
acres 
90,700 
99,346 
36,436 
18,202 
19,482 
(D) 
55,827 
22,328 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
39 
30 
14 
53 
16 
11 
37 
23 
acres 
196 
(D) 
70 
267 
89 
44 
198 
92 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
173 
99 
31 
136 
146 
39 
223 
72 
acres 
4,197 
2,802 
753 
3,228 
3,398 
1,088 
6,135 
1,778 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
49 
37 
20 
43 
40 
23 
61 
31 
acres 
2,881 
2,176 
1,161 
2,479 
2,309 
1,305 
3,637 
1,788 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
35 
20 
16 
26 
31 
8 
71 
23 
acres 
3,007 
1,619 
1,324 
2,082 
2,614 
707 
5,933 
1,787 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
45 
37 
21 
24 
46 
12 
70 
27 
acres 
5,185 
4,419 
2,324 
2,870 
5,232 
1,368 
8,267 
3,277 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
32 
15 
14 
17 
24 
16 
40 
11 
acres 
4,948 
2,479 
2,160 
2,594 
3,706 
2,547 
6,207 
1,688 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
34 
10 
9 
12 
27 
14 
23 
8 
acres 
6,642 
2,036 
1,794 
2,335 
5,381 
2,705 
4,489 
1,584 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
20 
2 
6 
10 
19 
4 
15 
12 
acres 
4,822 
(D) 
1,496 
2,476 
4,445 
928 
3,470 
2,941 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
43 
41 
44 
29 
28 
37 
54 
21 
acres 
15,609 
14,582 
15,956 
10,007 
9,814 
12,908 
18,501 
7,341 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
24 
29 
21 
14 
19 
11 
44 
15 
acres 
15,976 
19,983 
14,016 
9,369 
12,390 
7,464 
30,625 
10,446 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
16 
24 
13 
6 
5 
9 
23 
3 
acres 
20,680 
30,561 
19,633 
9,054 
6,274 
13,226 
31,012 
4,977 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
15 
25 
13 
7 
6 
3 
14 
6 
acres 
90,679 
91,359 
44,250 
18,247 
20,954 
7,572 
40,243 
19,948 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
370 
303 
178 
272 
253 
118 
499 
161 
2007 
391 
293 
178 
269 
281 
130 
565 
195 
acres, 2012 
45,862 
113,684 
75,247 
34,532 
20,886 
7,288 
94,291 
12,387 
2007 
37,471 
115,414 
84,517 
37,410 
25,836 
10,550 
111,572 
17,611 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
260 
245 
119 
211 
200 
87 
377 
92 
2007 
245 
222 
136 
192 
190 
97 
408 
125 
acres, 2012 
30,425 
108,185 
70,351 
30,318 
17,225 
4,995 
86,665 
9,019 
2007 
19,378 
98,376 
75,520 
29,754 
17,820 
7,879 
93,513 
11,156 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
48 
20 
4 
33 
14 
20 
43 
19 
2007 
118 
71 
35 
84 
73 
26 
122 
42 
acres, 2012 
1,217 
455 
108 
823 
418 
789 
552 
(D) 
2007 
7,321 
3,867 
2,413 
5,176 
2,591 
1,572 
6,994 
3,776 
-continued 
278 South Carolina 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
