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 
Hidalgo 
Lea 
Linccin 
Lcs Alamcs 
Luna 
McKinley 
Mcra 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
171 
460 
362 
9 
190 
2,297 
597 
2007 
162 
572 
361 
7 
206 
2,624 
589 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
930,271 
1,981,988 
1,553,184 
17 
550,174 
3,022,704 
778,031 
2007 
1,028,547 
2,365,168 
1,750,475 
9 
653,558 
3,172,899 
914,549 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
5,440 
4,309 
4,291 
2 
2,896 
1,316 
1,303 
2007 
6,349 
4,135 
4,849 
1 
3,173 
1,209 
1,553 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
171 
460 
362 
9 
190 
2,297 
597 
2007 
162 
572 
361 
7 
206 
2,624 
589 
$1,000, 2012 
230,450 
672,254 
549,942 
260 
233,383 
951,418 
432,044 
2007 
174,026 
530,079 
488,191 
579 
228,907 
412,165 
475,616 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
1,347,663 
1,461,422 
1,519,178 
28,839 
1 ,228,330 
414,200 
723,692 
2007 
1,074,236 
926,712 
1,352,329 
82,734 
1,111,198 
157,075 
807,497 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
248 
339 
354 
15,268 
424 
315 
555 
2007 
169 
224 
279 
64,349 
350 
130 
520 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
16 
40 
31 
8 
17 
1,087 
116 
$50,000 to $99,999 
11 
47 
21 
- 
14 
304 
63 
$100,000 to $199,999 
17 
75 
54 
- 
24 
350 
86 
$200,000 to $499,999 
31 
104 
98 
1 
52 
189 
158 
$500,000 to $999,999 
35 
56 
35 
- 
33 
211 
93 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
29 
46 
40 
_ 
16 
107 
29 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
26 
66 
49 
- 
23 
37 
42 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
3 
15 
26 
- 
9 
5 
3 
$10,000,000 or more 
3 
11 
8 
- 
2 
7 
7 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
2,199,595 
2,810,087 
3,091,910 
69,867 
1 ,897,720 
3,487,884 
1,236,003 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
42.3 
70.5 
50.2 
(Z) 
29.0 
86.7 
62.9 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
11 
67 
47 
9 
27 
689 
38 
acres 
25 
219 
(D) 
17 
(D) 
1,421 
211 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
31 
69 
64 
- 
23 
204 
150 
acres 
872 
1,761 
1,506 
- 
692 
4,234 
3,866 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
4 
17 
13 
- 
10 
37 
32 
acres 
(D) 
982 
717 
- 
578 
2,131 
1,984 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
3 
13 
12 
- 
19 
16 
61 
acres 
234 
1,075 
894 
- 
1,532 
1,348 
5,080 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
12 
18 
16 
_ 
9 
55 
51 
acres 
1,520 
1,968 
1,766 
- 
1,055 
6,057 
5,945 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
1 
20 
17 
- 
6 
205 
20 
acres 
(D) 
3,173 
2,636 
- 
923 
32,800 
3,162 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
4 
7 
10 
- 
3 
27 
28 
acres 
783 
1,266 
1,988 
- 
602 
5,140 
5,472 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
1 
11 
2 
- 
2 
17 
20 
acres 
(D) 
2,653 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
4,057 
4,821 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
10 
35 
22 
_ 
21 
229 
80 
acres 
3,694 
12,312 
8,008 
- 
8,057 
84,337 
28,894 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
26 
30 
36 
- 
17 
267 
36 
acres 
19,146 
23,026 
21,826 
- 
13,458 
188,616 
25,983 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
6 
24 
21 
- 
17 
289 
27 
acres 
9,002 
32,166 
28,789 
- 
24,007 
428,406 
38,136 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
62 
149 
102 
- 
36 
262 
54 
acres 
894,372 
1,901,387 
1,484,371 
- 
498,700 
2,264,157 
654,477 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
9 
80 
49 
7 
20 
1,689 
35 
acres 
44 
319 
(D) 
9 
(D) 
3,454 
131 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
7 
98 
60 
- 
35 
256 
113 
acres 
(D) 
2,085 
1,329 
- 
853 
5,053 
3,360 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
12 
19 
10 
- 
7 
36 
48 
acres 
685 
1,108 
586 
- 
382 
2,085 
2,686 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
7 
14 
14 
- 
8 
27 
43 
acres 
580 
1,109 
1,145 
- 
628 
2,200 
3,581 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
6 
22 
11 
_ 
12 
54 
52 
acres 
694 
2,650 
1,261 
- 
1,341 
6,440 
6,067 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
6 
35 
12 
- 
20 
170 
34 
acres 
939 
5,531 
1,890 
- 
3,181 
27,288 
5,147 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
2 
20 
11 
- 
6 
21 
28 
acres 
(D) 
3,891 
2,180 
- 
1,204 
4,164 
5,628 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
3 
10 
2 
- 
1 
21 
22 
acres 
720 
2,358 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
4,952 
5,355 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
16 
52 
29 
_ 
28 
127 
60 
acres 
6,265 
18,673 
10,518 
- 
10,398 
45,014 
22,314 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
31 
31 
26 
- 
11 
112 
43 
acres 
23,551 
23,169 
16,440 
- 
8,282 
73,507 
33,123 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
8 
50 
25 
- 
14 
57 
53 
acres 
12,470 
74,891 
32,916 
- 
19,850 
79,126 
74,479 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
55 
141 
112 
- 
44 
54 
58 
acres 
982,057 
2,229,384 
1,681,477 
- 
607,121 
2,919,616 
752,678 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
66 
217 
80 
1 
122 
570 
347 
2007 
94 
337 
92 
2 
128 
1,009 
441 
acres, 2012 
12,933 
117,044 
5,070 
(D) 
37,210 
44,126 
13,321 
2007 
32,195 
128,433 
9,323 
(D) 
42,794 
31,395 
52,729 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
48 
134 
58 
1 
103 
168 
232 
2007 
57 
140 
45 
2 
98 
512 
338 
acres, 2012 
7,057 
50,466 
561 
(D) 
20,760 
1,009 
4,929 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
9,766 
35,345 
627 
(D) 
22,095 
4,230 
1 1 ,024 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
12 
32 
20 
- 
11 
229 
26 
2007 
39 
144 
41 
- 
24 
122 
176 
acres, 2012 
3,342 
6,653 
3,353 
- 
7,588 
28,789 
2,426 
2007 
(D) 
49,254 
6,598 
- 
(D) 
18,780 
38,448 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data New Mexico 267 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
