Table 46. Women Principal Operators - Selected Farm Characteristics: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Geographic area 
Land in farms 
Harvested cropland 
Market 
value of 
agricultural 
products 
sold 
($1,000) 
Farms by economic class and primary occupation 
Farming 
Other than farming 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
Less than 
$2,500 
$2,500 to 
$9,999 
$10,000 or 
more 
Less than 
$2,500 
$2,500 to 
$9,999 
$10,000 or 
more 
State Total 
South Carolina 
4,009 
414,624 
1,340 
48,141 
150,063 
957 
385 
338 
1,510 
548 
271 
Counties 
Abbeville 
67 
7,892 
26 
351 
1,971 
24 
9 
7 
17 
8 
2 
Aiken 
234 
14,681 
88 
1,864 
4,376 
45 
17 
13 
107 
37 
15 
Allendale 
29 
7,346 
5 
1,041 
58 
8 
4 
3 
12 
2 
- 
Anderson 
215 
13,000 
66 
1,337 
6,661 
71 
13 
23 
65 
34 
9 
Bamberg 
31 
4,332 
10 
126 
1,872 
- 
- 
5 
16 
5 
5 
Barnwell 
45 
9,277 
15 
1,579 
4,264 
13 
1 
3 
10 
11 
7 
Beaufort 
25 
7,811 
6 
66 
(D) 
4 
3 
3 
11 
2 
2 
Berkeley 
91 
4,987 
27 
254 
411 
24 
11 
6 
34 
12 
4 
Calhoun 
33 
7,342 
12 
356 
2,230 
4 
7 
11 
4 
4 
3 
Charleston 
101 
5,665 
34 
366 
(D) 
32 
8 
11 
37 
3 
10 
Cherokee 
63 
2,757 
25 
305 
172 
7 
3 
1 
41 
6 
5 
Chester 
72 
11,628 
29 
1,085 
571 
11 
7 
8 
33 
7 
6 
Chesterfield 
146 
24,418 
29 
517 
12,511 
17 
16 
12 
75 
22 
4 
Clarendon 
71 
12,294 
25 
4,115 
5,049 
6 
21 
6 
20 
13 
5 
Colleton 
95 
10,205 
24 
764 
834 
20 
8 
12 
37 
10 
8 
Darlington 
43 
4,371 
9 
(D) 
1,183 
3 
- 
8 
28 
2 
2 
Dillon 
29 
5,570 
9 
813 
7,751 
- 
4 
1 
12 
7 
5 
Dorchester 
67 
6,756 
16 
301 
2,899 
19 
6 
5 
19 
12 
6 
Edgefield 
42 
4,281 
20 
416 
(D) 
5 
3 
2 
21 
6 
5 
Fairfield 
47 
10,769 
24 
1,138 
(D) 
10 
6 
10 
7 
9 
5 
Florence 
86 
10,359 
37 
5,080 
3,309 
21 
7 
8 
31 
13 
6 
Georgetown 
26 
9,870 
4 
34 
124 
10 
1 
4 
11 
- 
- 
Greenville 
222 
11,231 
71 
1 ,665 
1,655 
39 
15 
20 
119 
17 
12 
Greenwood 
91 
11,040 
46 
1,912 
2,826 
27 
19 
10 
19 
6 
10 
Flampton 
36 
7,250 
7 
465 
242 
2 
8 
4 
10 
8 
4 
Horry 
201 
28,248 
53 
1,236 
1,250 
59 
41 
13 
48 
32 
8 
Jasper 
11 
2,440 
4 
(D) 
128 
2 
3 
2 
3 
- 
1 
Kershaw 
91 
12,692 
30 
966 
23,915 
27 
7 
11 
30 
12 
4 
Lancaster 
70 
5,699 
33 
798 
2,341 
19 
10 
9 
25 
4 
3 
Laurens 
126 
11,609 
56 
1,075 
1,905 
43 
14 
9 
33 
13 
14 
Lee 
75 
8,320 
7 
454 
3,537 
31 
3 
5 
27 
7 
2 
Lexington 
196 
11,851 
61 
1,464 
14,605 
84 
8 
17 
59 
21 
7 
McCormick 
11 
2,510 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
2 
4 
4 
1 
Marion 
28 
2,425 
13 
491 
565 
6 
3 
- 
3 
10 
6 
Marlboro 
25 
2,793 
6 
98 
(D) 
1 
- 
- 
15 
8 
1 
Newberry 
67 
5,520 
34 
648 
966 
5 
5 
9 
22 
12 
14 
Oconee 
82 
3,514 
32 
446 
4,394 
24 
2 
8 
31 
15 
2 
Orangeburg 
207 
25,018 
78 
2,304 
10,018 
34 
26 
23 
71 
36 
17 
Pickens 
117 
4,196 
44 
1,002 
1,981 
39 
12 
6 
51 
8 
1 
Richland 
88 
5,703 
26 
647 
712 
27 
- 
4 
34 
16 
7 
Saluda 
55 
8,167 
12 
1,602 
5,987 
6 
4 
5 
23 
11 
6 
Spartanburg 
207 
9,930 
77 
1,544 
1,401 
75 
19 
3 
76 
26 
8 
Sumter 
74 
7,606 
26 
515 
378 
8 
13 
4 
28 
10 
11 
Union 
17 
1,076 
9 
310 
(D) 
5 
3 
- 
5 
2 
2 
Williamsburg 
105 
17,670 
10 
557 
374 
4 
3 
3 
66 
25 
4 
York 
149 
12,505 
62 
4,290 
2,798 
36 
12 
9 
60 
20 
12 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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