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 
Surry 
Sussex 
Tazewell 
Warren 
Washington 
Westmoreland 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
127 
123 
584 
346 
1,602 
152 
2007 
121 
151 
576 
387 
1,791 
171 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
45,122 
64,245 
150,181 
47,994 
192,123 
59,378 
2007 
41,108 
74,224 
153,677 
47,635 
198,850 
63,979 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
355 
522 
257 
139 
120 
391 
2007 
340 
492 
267 
123 
111 
374 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
127 
123 
584 
346 
1,602 
152 
2007 
121 
151 
576 
387 
1,791 
171 
$1,000, 2012 
161,562 
146,273 
332,591 
342,574 
756,140 
212,307 
2007 
135,775 
234,654 
351,127 
302,577 
873,757 
230,313 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1,272,144 
1,189,209 
569,506 
990,097 
471,997 
1,396,759 
2007 
1,122,105 
1,554,000 
609,596 
781,852 
487,860 
1,346,860 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
3,581 
2,277 
2,215 
7,138 
3,936 
3,576 
2007 
3,303 
3,161 
2,285 
6,352 
4,394 
3,600 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
8 
8 
79 
7 
118 
5 
$50,000 to $99,999 
6 
8 
63 
18 
152 
3 
$100,000 to $199,999 
10 
19 
94 
33 
390 
16 
$200,000 to $499,999 
53 
34 
181 
151 
572 
53 
$500,000 to $999,999 
12 
25 
80 
56 
210 
30 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
15 
5 
61 
47 
88 
17 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
18 
17 
19 
27 
66 
20 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
2 
6 
5 
4 
4 
4 
$10,000,000 or more 
3 
1 
2 
3 
2 
4 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
178,527 
313,741 
332,062 
136,531 
367,352 
146,800 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
25.3 
20.5 
45.2 
35.2 
52.3 
40.4 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
11 
9 
53 
56 
142 
5 
acres 
37 
41 
227 
(D) 
774 
27 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
44 
27 
133 
145 
632 
23 
acres 
1,178 
864 
3,743 
3,607 
16,663 
747 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
2 
7 
59 
31 
152 
13 
acres 
(D) 
434 
3,388 
1,804 
(D) 
722 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
11 
4 
64 
14 
151 
21 
acres 
834 
337 
5,415 
1,240 
12,655 
1,766 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
4 
8 
46 
8 
141 
20 
acres 
446 
893 
5,341 
1,013 
16,452 
2,517 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
8 
6 
43 
21 
108 
11 
acres 
1,243 
936 
6,801 
3,303 
16,991 
1,674 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
1 
10 
32 
13 
51 
5 
acres 
(D) 
2,002 
6,305 
2,456 
10,000 
992 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
5 
8 
16 
6 
40 
7 
acres 
1,116 
1,913 
3,755 
(D) 
9,489 
1,684 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
14 
11 
47 
32 
118 
14 
acres 
4,543 
4,398 
17,002 
11,913 
40,434 
4,870 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
13 
9 
59 
15 
43 
13 
acres 
9,091 
6,394 
43,288 
9,354 
28,215 
8,515 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
10 
15 
24 
3 
23 
13 
acres 
11,447 
19,892 
29,658 
4,286 
27,785 
15,474 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
4 
9 
8 
2 
1 
7 
acres 
14,888 
26,141 
25,258 
(D) 
(D) 
20,390 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
17 
5 
56 
38 
144 
8 
acres 
52 
29 
296 
188 
(D) 
40 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
30 
32 
120 
149 
747 
40 
acres 
781 
961 
3,219 
3,494 
19,714 
1,265 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
5 
9 
44 
52 
199 
11 
acres 
315 
516 
2,585 
2,958 
1 1 ,545 
616 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
13 
15 
64 
19 
169 
13 
acres 
972 
1,200 
5,381 
(D) 
13,961 
1,092 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
_ 
13 
61 
35 
170 
24 
acres 
- 
1,470 
7,002 
3,964 
19,503 
2,819 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
9 
5 
55 
25 
105 
12 
acres 
1,401 
827 
8,522 
3,828 
16,452 
1,899 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
3 
18 
33 
14 
50 
6 
acres 
611 
3,524 
6,572 
2,761 
9,912 
1,216 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
3 
8 
12 
11 
35 
4 
acres 
708 
1,825 
2,835 
2,600 
(D) 
964 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
16 
10 
50 
25 
109 
15 
acres 
5,376 
4,026 
18,374 
8,746 
37,834 
5,479 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
11 
14 
40 
14 
44 
14 
acres 
7,729 
10,501 
27,564 
9,311 
30,088 
9,744 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
11 
12 
33 
4 
18 
18 
acres 
13,071 
16,493 
44,157 
4,970 
24,342 
23,242 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
3 
10 
8 
1 
1 
6 
acres 
10,092 
32,852 
27,170 
(D) 
(D) 
15,603 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
108 
106 
424 
220 
1,245 
136 
2007 
96 
128 
398 
234 
1,418 
140 
acres, 2012 
33,961 
39,374 
29,097 
15,827 
54,154 
35,961 
2007 
29,344 
38,344 
31,479 
13,354 
64,205 
44,742 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
100 
89 
391 
199 
1,136 
121 
2007 
83 
107 
348 
206 
1,249 
122 
acres, 2012 
30,238 
37,879 
22,732 
13,035 
44,465 
33,945 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
26,526 
34,797 
18,310 
9,765 
43,494 
42,584 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
7 
2 
43 
25 
118 
12 
2007 
30 
27 
116 
60 
383 
12 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
(D) 
4,373 
2,203 
4,621 
273 
2007 
1,700 
1,744 
10,959 
2,584 
16,071 
557 
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376 Virginia 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
