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 
Kemper 
Lafayette 
Lamar 
Lauderdale 
Lawrence 
Leake 
Lee 
Leflore 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
378 
449 
424 
373 
397 
637 
525 
300 
2007 
455 
487 
500 
409 
460 
735 
590 
296 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
123,797 
108,842 
64,111 
69,033 
72,709 
106,124 
133,025 
293,155 
2007 
136,134 
114,378 
73,065 
83,588 
79,946 
127,443 
146,441 
314,989 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
328 
242 
151 
185 
183 
167 
253 
977 
2007 
299 
235 
146 
204 
174 
173 
248 
1,064 
Estimated market value of land and buildings 
farms, 2012 
378 
449 
424 
373 
397 
637 
525 
300 
2007 
455 
487 
500 
409 
460 
735 
590 
296 
$1,000, 2012 
215,112 
243,995 
230,934 
164,774 
195,499 
284,151 
254,442 
591,184 
2007 
188,053 
228,413 
198,783 
143,393 
177,388 
286,044 
260,739 
538,887 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
569,080 
543,418 
544,656 
441 ,754 
492,440 
446,076 
484,651 
1,970,614 
2007 
413,304 
469,020 
397,566 
350,594 
385,626 
389,1 75 
441 ,930 
1,820,563 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
1,738 
2,242 
3,602 
2,387 
2,689 
2,678 
1,913 
2,017 
2007 
1,381 
1,997 
2,721 
1,715 
2,219 
2,244 
1,781 
1,711 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
44 
16 
40 
38 
27 
48 
40 
15 
$50,000 to $99,999 
23 
44 
27 
35 
65 
64 
78 
33 
$100,000 to $199,999 
102 
74 
92 
80 
86 
130 
105 
36 
$200,000 to $499,999 
110 
174 
121 
121 
133 
198 
176 
66 
$500,000 to $999,999 
56 
86 
92 
59 
38 
135 
75 
24 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
30 
38 
34 
28 
36 
45 
30 
40 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
9 
12 
15 
10 
10 
17 
14 
54 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
1 
4 
2 
2 
1 
- 
6 
22 
$10,000,000 or more 
3 
1 
1 
- 
1 
- 
1 
10 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
490,356 
404,293 
318,124 
450,337 
275,628 
373,121 
287,969 
379,750 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
25.2 
26.9 
20.2 
15.3 
26.4 
28.4 
46.2 
77.2 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
9 
10 
47 
30 
12 
23 
23 
2 
acres 
31 
38 
211 
162 
67 
107 
135 
(D) 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
51 
70 
131 
100 
101 
136 
157 
40 
acres 
1,514 
1,846 
3,573 
2,702 
2,984 
4,187 
4,457 
1,289 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
31 
34 
37 
34 
45 
63 
53 
19 
acres 
1,765 
2,011 
2,163 
1,920 
2,626 
3,656 
2,953 
(D) 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
51 
41 
46 
40 
45 
74 
71 
21 
acres 
4,220 
3,323 
3,730 
3,271 
3,694 
6,221 
5,982 
1,701 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
47 
65 
36 
50 
66 
98 
56 
30 
acres 
5,503 
7,645 
4,147 
5,752 
7,592 
1 1 ,838 
6,452 
3,542 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
42 
46 
32 
19 
30 
59 
44 
8 
acres 
6,671 
7,325 
4,893 
3,024 
4,668 
9,346 
6,861 
1,206 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
37 
42 
23 
14 
28 
48 
17 
17 
acres 
7,260 
8,394 
4,497 
2,729 
5,521 
9,481 
3,498 
3,362 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
19 
35 
13 
21 
14 
23 
17 
5 
acres 
4,516 
8,373 
3,037 
5,040 
3,331 
5,446 
4,054 
1,200 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
43 
66 
40 
42 
32 
72 
46 
27 
acres 
14,378 
23,840 
13,713 
15,547 
11,913 
25,598 
15,446 
10,303 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
31 
26 
10 
16 
14 
35 
16 
44 
acres 
21,607 
16,919 
6,864 
10,271 
9,354 
22,334 
9,879 
29,911 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
11 
10 
5 
4 
6 
6 
13 
44 
acres 
13,573 
14,372 
6,490 
5,315 
7,959 
7,910 
16,517 
60,629 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
6 
4 
4 
3 
4 
- 
12 
43 
acres 
42,759 
14,756 
10,793 
13,300 
13,000 
- 
56,791 
178,958 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
28 
18 
44 
29 
19 
25 
33 
- 
acres 
113 
82 
211 
160 
108 
111 
176 
- 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
65 
63 
175 
112 
96 
178 
182 
26 
acres 
2,026 
1,959 
4,718 
3,115 
2,949 
5,366 
5,700 
753 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
29 
43 
52 
27 
38 
84 
68 
6 
acres 
1,687 
2,422 
2,995 
1,620 
2,191 
4,946 
4,010 
373 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
58 
47 
60 
61 
68 
90 
52 
26 
acres 
4,742 
3,789 
4,928 
5,079 
5,571 
7,547 
4,410 
2,092 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
66 
69 
38 
42 
81 
81 
71 
17 
acres 
7,652 
8,066 
4,342 
4,881 
9,344 
9,379 
8,321 
1,989 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
farms 
41 
65 
32 
29 
39 
63 
39 
13 
acres 
6,495 
10,177 
5,046 
4,483 
6,113 
10,096 
6,118 
2,096 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
37 
30 
27 
30 
35 
50 
34 
35 
acres 
7,418 
5,924 
5,245 
5,794 
6,880 
9,882 
6,665 
7,017 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
24 
41 
13 
14 
16 
38 
13 
3 
acres 
5,724 
9,720 
3,134 
3,349 
3,821 
9,075 
3,059 
702 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
52 
65 
36 
33 
34 
86 
54 
33 
acres 
19,123 
22,962 
12,881 
1 1 ,588 
1 1 ,034 
31,190 
18,421 
12,309 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
29 
30 
13 
22 
25 
32 
18 
45 
acres 
20,080 
20,729 
9,130 
14,719 
16,799 
20,308 
1 1 ,324 
32,260 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
farms 
19 
11 
5 
6 
5 
5 
12 
42 
acres 
24,979 
15,661 
6,884 
8,575 
6,136 
7,304 
15,930 
56,410 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
7 
5 
5 
4 
4 
3 
14 
50 
acres 
36,095 
12,887 
13,551 
20,225 
9,000 
12,239 
62,307 
198,988 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
248 
283 
230 
226 
228 
367 
348 
248 
2007 
291 
339 
303 
252 
296 
472 
393 
225 
acres, 2012 
17,986 
26,860 
13,158 
14,589 
18,156 
22,582 
84,678 
235,795 
2007 
26,164 
35,017 
15,152 
25,758 
26,999 
30,628 
82,109 
262,986 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
182 
185 
205 
173 
198 
297 
285 
180 
2007 
205 
206 
216 
165 
197 
343 
289 
181 
acres, 2012 
9,719 
17,888 
8,856 
6,688 
15,397 
15,056 
78,998 
218,731 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
1 1 ,959 
17,646 
7,589 
6,237 
14,204 
15,477 
71,089 
232,866 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
31 
23 
28 
25 
21 
47 
13 
3 
2007 
89 
113 
91 
96 
115 
158 
100 
28 
acres, 2012 
1,760 
1,876 
1,657 
431 
1,131 
3,114 
809 
(D) 
2007 
8,302 
8,724 
5,152 
6,874 
10,599 
10,434 
6,752 
9,572 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Mississippi 317 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
