Table 49. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin Operators: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Geographic area 
All farms with a Spanish, 
Hispanic, or Latino operator 1 
Farms with a Spanish, Hispanic, 
or Latino principal operator 
Farms 
Spanish, Hispanic, 
or Latino operators 
Land in farms 
(acres) 
Farms 
Land in farms 
(acres) 
State Total 
South Carolina 
340 
382 
47,663 
270 
38,830 
Counties 
Abbeville 
6 
6 
796 
6 
796 
Aiken 
32 
44 
2,688 
30 
2,546 
Allendale 
3 
3 
4,800 
3 
4,800 
Anderson 
13 
16 
804 
11 
522 
Bamberg 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barnwell 
5 
5 
733 
3 
75 
Beaufort 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berkeley 
4 
4 
180 
3 
53 
Calhoun 
29 
29 
4,018 
28 
3,918 
Charleston 
9 
9 
741 
- 
- 
Cherokee 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Chester 
1 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
Chesterfield 
18 
26 
5,971 
11 
3,719 
Clarendon 
7 
7 
2,349 
7 
2,349 
Colleton 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Darlington 
3 
4 
174 
3 
174 
Dillon 
3 
3 
180 
3 
180 
Dorchester 
3 
4 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
Edgefield 
6 
6 
114 
6 
114 
Fairfield 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Florence 
6 
6 
587 
6 
587 
Georgetown 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Greenville 
14 
14 
1,448 
11 
1,228 
Greenwood 
9 
9 
668 
7 
662 
Flampton 
2 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
Florry 
5 
5 
845 
4 
797 
Jasper 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Kershaw 
9 
9 
221 
6 
206 
Lancaster 
8 
12 
618 
6 
542 
Laurens 
5 
7 
860 
5 
860 
Lee 
3 
3 
318 
_ 
_ 
Lexington 
25 
25 
967 
19 
494 
McCormick 
2 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
Marion 
- 
- 
- 
Marlboro 
2 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
Newberry 
1 
1 
(□) 
- 
Oconee 
13 
13 
3,717 
11 
3,514 
Orangeburg 
29 
29 
3,364 
26 
3,232 
Pickens 
1 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
Richland 
7 
7 
577 
5 
341 
Saluda 
7 
9 
1,465 
7 
1,465 
Spartanburg 
19 
28 
1,574 
11 
951 
Sumter 
6 
6 
482 
4 
392 
Union 
2 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
Williamsburg 
4 
4 
2,575 
3 
1,035 
York 
19 
19 
1,870 
18 
1,570 
Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
448 South Carolina 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
