Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Warren 
Washington 
Wayne 
Webster 
Wilkinson 
Winston 
Yalobusha 
Yazoo 
Farms 
number 
238 
284 
508 
362 
198 
506 
364 
672 
Land in farms 
acres 
124,732 
342,434 
93,436 
80,561 
103,136 
97,777 
94,543 
350,916 
Average size of farm 
acres 
524 
1,206 
184 
223 
521 
193 
260 
522 
Median size of farm 
acres 
148 
420 
80 
122 
166 
95 
143 
200 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
983,700 
2,563,153 
535,941 
401,997 
1,170,980 
419,710 
472,666 
1,096,741 
Average per acre 
dollars 
1,877 
2,126 
2,914 
1,806 
2,248 
2,172 
1,820 
2,100 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
24,655 
155,729 
38,727 
18,329 
13,860 
30,331 
22,317 
79,817 
Average per farm 
dollars 
103,591 
548,340 
76,235 
50,632 
70,000 
59,943 
61,309 
118,775 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
4 
16 
21 
12 
5 
27 
7 
12 
1 0 to 49 acres 
40 
37 
154 
63 
30 
110 
70 
84 
50 to 1 79 acres 
93 
46 
213 
151 
67 
234 
159 
216 
1 80 to 499 acres 
54 
50 
92 
96 
49 
87 
78 
186 
500 to 999 acres 
21 
39 
18 
31 
23 
37 
28 
86 
1 ,000 acres or more 
26 
96 
10 
9 
24 
11 
22 
88 
Total cropland 
farms 
130 
254 
322 
231 
104 
304 
234 
444 
acres 
43,798 
312,998 
24,020 
25,807 
15,036 
18,831 
33,398 
195,350 
Flarvested cropland 
farms 
85 
238 
270 
156 
84 
233 
157 
253 
acres 
37,037 
305,661 
9,632 
21,889 
7,402 
13,720 
26,083 
169,205 
Irrigated land 
farms 
16 
154 
32 
12 
9 
16 
11 
55 
acres 
4,927 
220,926 
539 
678 
490 
49 
1,276 
44,768 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
30,636 
271,437 
194,047 
20,337 
7,164 
74,701 
18,338 
151,273 
Average per farm 
dollars 
128,722 
955,762 
381 ,982 
56,179 
36,182 
147,631 
50,379 
225,109 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
30,291 
261,669 
6,839 
14,148 
3,008 
3,362 
15,845 
139,861 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
344 
9,767 
187,208 
6,189 
4,156 
71,339 
2,492 
11,413 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
153 
44 
169 
215 
90 
242 
187 
373 
$2,500 to $4,999 
12 
6 
43 
27 
29 
67 
33 
32 
$5,000 to $9,999 
10 
10 
63 
29 
27 
56 
52 
38 
$10,000 to $24,999 
15 
18 
52 
26 
20 
56 
29 
55 
$25,000 to $49,999 
13 
19 
35 
26 
14 
37 
27 
33 
$50,000 to $99,999 
9 
21 
21 
14 
7 
12 
12 
31 
$100,000 or more 
26 
166 
125 
25 
11 
36 
24 
110 
Government payments 
farms 
130 
219 
70 
248 
103 
159 
206 
502 
$1,000 
1,648 
9,036 
200 
1,899 
829 
455 
1,492 
9,095 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
93 
154 
147 
140 
80 
126 
111 
248 
$1,000 
2,731 
5,213 
947 
1,089 
966 
1,310 
1,195 
6,815 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
21,730 
189,498 
145,180 
17,398 
7,574 
60,986 
15,800 
124,323 
Average per farm 
dollars 
91,304 
667,245 
285,788 
48,061 
38,251 
120,525 
43,406 
185,005 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
238 
284 
508 
362 
198 
506 
364 
672 
$1,000 
13,285 
96,188 
50,013 
5,927 
1,385 
15,481 
5,226 
42,860 
Average per farm 
dollars 
55,819 
338,691 
98,451 
16,373 
6,997 
30,595 
14,356 
63,779 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
95 
202 
244 
119 
82 
207 
184 
335 
Other 
number 
143 
82 
264 
243 
116 
299 
180 
337 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
136 
147 
289 
255 
134 
356 
237 
409 
200 days or more 
number 
98 
106 
205 
151 
85 
243 
168 
257 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
39 
9 
269 
91 
121 
238 
156 
163 
number 
1,309 
684 
11,217 
3,821 
8,986 
9,443 
7,380 
12,984 
Beef cows 
farms 
36 
9 
251 
90 
117 
226 
149 
158 
number 
805 
447 
8,039 
2,278 
5,615 
6,248 
(D) 
8,485 
Milk cows 
farms 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
number 
- 
- 
40 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
25 
9 
221 
71 
101 
189 
136 
150 
number 
440 
177 
6,168 
1,352 
4,680 
3,980 
3,963 
6,160 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
- 
- 
4 
5 
- 
3 
6 
4 
number 
- 
- 
52 
24,560 
- 
80,005 
142 
51 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
5 
- 
4 
5 
2 
number 
- 
- 
- 
111,400 
- 
72,118 
66 
(D) 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
3 
2 
1 
1 
- 
7 
6 
4 
number 
39 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
66 
60 
708 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
12 
2 
41 
2 
6 
34 
24 
14 
number 
176 
(D) 
94,879 
(D) 
91 
211,543 
520 
118 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
- 
102 
- 
22 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
54,267,120 
- 
- 
14,527,446 
- 
- 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
13 
99 
17 
18 
1 
21 
21 
81 
acres 
10,488 
66,258 
277 
2,457 
(D) 
1,163 
3,368 
57,164 
bushels 
1,764,833 
12,695,196 
23,620 
350,864 
(D) 
131,329 
312,172 
9,911,629 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
- 
- 
4 
- 
4 
1 
1 
acres 
- 
- 
40 
- 
- 
4 
(D) 
(D) 
tons 
- 
- 
240 
- 
- 
56 
(D) 
(D) 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
28 
127 
- 
4 
1 
2 
4 
41 
acres 
7,574 
30,641 
- 
548 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
15,120 
bushels 
396,721 
1,651,801 
- 
16,760 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
885,673 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
28 
127 
- 
4 
1 
2 
4 
41 
acres 
7,574 
30,641 
- 
548 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
15,120 
bushels 
396,721 
1,651,801 
- 
16,760 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
885,673 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Mississippi 235 
