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 
Chesterfield 
Clarke 
Craig 
Culpeper 
Cumberland 
Dickenson 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
197 
477 
207 
731 
262 
147 
2007 
220 
496 
193 
667 
285 
170 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
19,961 
66,946 
46,625 
126,395 
57,144 
15,048 
2007 
21,527 
67,919 
41,630 
111,370 
56,817 
14,342 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
101 
140 
225 
173 
218 
102 
2007 
98 
137 
216 
167 
199 
84 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
197 
477 
207 
731 
262 
147 
2007 
220 
496 
193 
667 
285 
170 
$1,000, 2012 
106,374 
527,528 
147,799 
815,264 
205,059 
44,652 
2007 
121,310 
463,653 
147,818 
660,858 
221,745 
45,783 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
539,970 
1,105,928 
714,005 
1,115,272 
782,669 
303,754 
2007 
551,410 
934,785 
765,895 
990,792 
778,053 
269,312 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
5,329 
7,880 
3,170 
6,450 
3,588 
2,967 
2007 
5,635 
6,827 
3,551 
5,934 
3,903 
3,192 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
18 
34 
9 
36 
6 
18 
$50,000 to $99,999 
6 
9 
5 
12 
23 
23 
$100,000 to $199,999 
29 
32 
32 
40 
43 
57 
$200,000 to $499,999 
89 
113 
68 
242 
86 
34 
$500,000 to $999,999 
36 
129 
44 
193 
60 
6 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
8 
95 
41 
132 
26 
8 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
10 
53 
5 
48 
13 
- 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
1 
8 
2 
16 
4 
- 
$10,000,000 or more 
" 
4 
1 
12 
1 
1 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
275,773 
112,681 
210,902 
242,710 
190,375 
211,540 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
7.2 
59.4 
22.1 
52.1 
30.0 
7.1 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
28 
42 
11 
32 
10 
11 
acres 
133 
242 
58 
156 
61 
69 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
83 
183 
46 
302 
69 
60 
acres 
1,783 
5,128 
1,239 
7,554 
1,813 
1,692 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
11 
45 
13 
67 
31 
17 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
3,917 
1,900 
979 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
24 
41 
16 
66 
14 
20 
acres 
1,969 
3,545 
1,345 
5,336 
1,143 
1,522 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
6 
47 
31 
72 
24 
11 
acres 
713 
5,409 
3,496 
8,396 
2,713 
1,280 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
12 
22 
15 
33 
18 
10 
acres 
1,802 
3,480 
2,417 
5,264 
2,961 
1,659 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
11 
27 
13 
25 
13 
8 
acres 
2,150 
5,230 
2,616 
5,037 
2,523 
1,562 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
1 
19 
12 
18 
17 
1 
acres 
(D) 
4,527 
2,883 
4,340 
3,957 
(D) 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
16 
30 
30 
57 
37 
2 
acres 
6,096 
10,155 
11,693 
19,347 
13,417 
(D) 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
4 
6 
14 
32 
20 
5 
acres 
2,608 
4,320 
8,912 
21,499 
11,876 
2,794 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
1 
14 
4 
21 
6 
2 
acres 
(D) 
19,571 
4,758 
26,404 
7,030 
(D) 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1 
2 
6 
3 
acres 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
19,145 
7,750 
- 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
44 
54 
9 
27 
9 
11 
acres 
(D) 
234 
39 
142 
60 
82 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
82 
200 
48 
264 
59 
67 
acres 
1,960 
5,245 
1,332 
6,414 
1,502 
1,942 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
20 
34 
16 
57 
41 
27 
acres 
1,264 
(D) 
(D) 
3,243 
2,494 
1,508 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
13 
47 
19 
73 
36 
22 
acres 
1,025 
3,843 
1,622 
5,972 
3,124 
1,744 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
19 
50 
20 
58 
35 
15 
acres 
2,110 
5,792 
2,335 
6,508 
3,949 
1,688 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
11 
19 
11 
47 
27 
17 
acres 
1,688 
2,971 
1,729 
7,568 
4,208 
2,662 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
13 
10 
10 
29 
15 
5 
acres 
2,572 
1,933 
1,995 
5,737 
2,974 
995 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
- 
14 
9 
14 
12 
2 
acres 
- 
3,351 
2,156 
3,402 
2,864 
(D) 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
11 
38 
32 
53 
30 
1 
acres 
4,353 
14,095 
11,752 
18,291 
11,451 
(D) 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
5 
17 
13 
27 
12 
1 
acres 
3,364 
10,958 
9,029 
18,567 
8,027 
(D) 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
2 
12 
5 
10 
5 
2 
acres 
(D) 
15,213 
5,901 
12,630 
5,986 
(D) 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1 
1 
8 
4 
acres 
" 
(D) 
(D) 
22,896 
10,178 
- 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
119 
312 
173 
503 
192 
95 
2007 
147 
302 
164 
489 
230 
105 
acres, 2012 
6,869 
27,615 
9,947 
58,018 
15,649 
2,605 
2007 
6,556 
32,530 
11,081 
56,111 
17,149 
3,100 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
102 
285 
166 
440 
167 
84 
2007 
102 
244 
144 
404 
193 
85 
acres, 2012 
5,802 
23,207 
8,636 
49,735 
12,655 
1,808 
2007 
5,183 
25,269 
7,669 
44,898 
11,079 
1,642 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
9 
44 
15 
62 
13 
12 
2007 
56 
113 
50 
161 
77 
38 
acres, 2012 
156 
3,115 
582 
4,902 
692 
371 
2007 
868 
5,598 
3,156 
8,051 
4,641 
1,190 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Virginia 365 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
