Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
3,816 
7,029 
6,552 
5,318 
5,350 
11,043 
percent 
8.3 
15.3 
14.2 
11.6 
11.6 
24.0 
Land in farms 
acres 
898,884 
1,018,573 
637,481 
426,707 
371,602 
774,061 
Average size of farm 
acres 
236 
145 
97 
80 
69 
70 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
3,816 
7,029 
6,552 
5,318 
5,350 
11,043 
$1,000 
134,463 
112,127 
47,069 
19,155 
8,834 
2,096 
Average per farm 
dollars 
35,237 
15,952 
7,184 
3,602 
1,651 
190 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
1 1 ,043 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,350 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
- 
- 
5,318 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
6,552 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
7,029 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,816 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 to $499,999 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Total sales 
farms 
3,816 
7,029 
6,552 
5,318 
5,350 
11,043 
$1,000 
129,418 
108,175 
45,295 
17,685 
7,615 
1,733 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
672 
591 
305 
169 
79 
53 
$1,000 
11,612 
5,174 
1,512 
394 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn 
farms 
427 
344 
158 
102 
62 
35 
$1,000 
4,353 
1,991 
557 
177 
77 
16 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat 
farms 
164 
114 
49 
29 
5 
2 
$1,000 
1,437 
650 
202 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
284 
229 
125 
46 
10 
14 
$1,000 
5,511 
2,371 
704 
137 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
14 
14 
5 
4 
- 
- 
$1,000 
98 
57 
12 
5 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
51 
35 
5 
2 
2 
2 
$1,000 
192 
65 
17 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
27 
20 
18 
11 
. 
4 
$1,000 
21 
40 
20 
6 
- 
(Z) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
68 
77 
39 
10 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
1,412 
829 
215 
27 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
15 
9 
15 
3 
2 
5 
$1,000 
228 
118 
81 
(D) 
(D) 
3 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
212 
342 
328 
233 
103 
40 
$1,000 
3,967 
2,641 
1,394 
530 
132 
13 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
189 
312 
262 
189 
101 
42 
$1,000 
3,505 
3,007 
1,263 
449 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
125 
206 
160 
110 
57 
16 
$1,000 
2,956 
2,396 
922 
307 
74 
8 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
77 
128 
120 
95 
51 
26 
$1,000 
549 
611 
341 
142 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
181 
350 
176 
121 
102 
31 
$1,000 
4,151 
4,067 
888 
320 
137 
7 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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