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 
Putnam 
Raleigh 
Randolph 
Ritchie 
Roane 
Summers 
Taylor 
Tucker 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number, 2012 
544 
332 
405 
428 
575 
345 
404 
162 
2007 
625 
351 
484 
441 
674 
383 
471 
197 
Land in farms 
acres, 2012 
60,001 
36,864 
94,151 
88,778 
110,868 
57,962 
49,114 
33,957 
2007 
66,416 
43,401 
104,441 
90,836 
117,517 
59,628 
53,806 
34,885 
Average size of farm 
acres, 2012 
110 
111 
232 
207 
193 
168 
122 
210 
2007 
106 
124 
216 
206 
174 
156 
114 
177 
Estimated market value of land and buildings .... 
farms, 2012 
544 
332 
405 
428 
575 
345 
404 
162 
2007 
625 
351 
484 
441 
674 
383 
471 
197 
$1,000, 2012 
153,336 
91,673 
170,927 
141,985 
190,300 
127,372 
121,845 
103,873 
2007 
158,347 
99,751 
208,907 
152,012 
203,707 
119,548 
118,179 
67,314 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
281,867 
276,125 
422,042 
331,741 
330,957 
369,195 
301,596 
641,190 
2007 
253,355 
284,192 
431,626 
344,698 
302,235 
312,136 
250,911 
341,698 
Average per acre 
dollars, 2012 
2,556 
2,487 
1,815 
1,599 
1,716 
2,198 
2,481 
3,059 
2007 
2,384 
2,298 
2,000 
1,673 
1,733 
2,005 
2,196 
1,930 
2012 farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
48 
39 
60 
32 
24 
37 
53 
8 
$50,000 to $99,999 
78 
46 
48 
57 
56 
38 
68 
25 
$100,000 to $199,999 
152 
79 
81 
89 
161 
82 
92 
25 
$200,000 to $499,999 
186 
128 
127 
154 
234 
123 
120 
53 
$500,000 to $999,999 
63 
29 
50 
80 
71 
53 
47 
27 
$1,000, 000 to $1,999, 999 
13 
8 
26 
14 
24 
8 
19 
13 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
2 
3 
12 
2 
5 
1 
5 
8 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
2 
$10,000,000 or more 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
" 
1 
Approximate land area 
acres, 2012 
221,268 
387,427 
665,406 
289,274 
309,480 
230,708 
110,573 
268,255 
Proportion in farms 
percent, 2012 
27.1 
9.5 
14.1 
30.7 
35.8 
25.1 
44.4 
12.7 
2012 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
18 
30 
17 
5 
10 
7 
11 
5 
acres 
80 
126 
74 
28 
47 
36 
71 
15 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
139 
119 
95 
70 
79 
67 
136 
28 
acres 
4,022 
3,126 
2,494 
2,087 
2,332 
1,930 
4,192 
927 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
92 
39 
44 
29 
69 
37 
66 
18 
acres 
5,233 
(D) 
2,634 
(D) 
(D) 
2,103 
3,817 
(D) 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
78 
34 
32 
52 
65 
50 
55 
25 
acres 
6,493 
2,834 
2,630 
4,449 
5,506 
4,038 
4,809 
1,950 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
82 
32 
50 
63 
94 
39 
47 
19 
acres 
9,528 
3,574 
5,818 
7,405 
10,504 
4,612 
5,459 
2,230 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
54 
32 
20 
48 
63 
36 
18 
8 
acres 
8,534 
4,878 
3,173 
7,475 
9,879 
5,592 
2,869 
(D) 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
28 
12 
25 
27 
39 
39 
19 
10 
acres 
5,578 
2,358 
5,002 
5,436 
7,688 
7,688 
3,856 
2,020 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
22 
12 
17 
30 
32 
13 
12 
9 
acres 
5,143 
2,915 
4,106 
7,155 
7,510 
3,152 
2,858 
2,180 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
23 
14 
61 
71 
83 
44 
23 
24 
acres 
8,237 
4,449 
21,519 
24,333 
29,527 
14,661 
7,660 
7,911 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
6 
3 
32 
27 
29 
9 
12 
14 
acres 
(D) 
1,756 
20,111 
17,376 
18,328 
5,723 
7,369 
8,095 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
2 
4 
9 
4 
11 
2 
5 
1 
acres 
(D) 
5,916 
12,290 
5,317 
13,386 
(D) 
6,154 
(D) 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1 
3 
2 
1 
2 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
(D) 
14,300 
(D) 
(D) 
(□) 
- 
(D) 
2007 size of farm: 
1 to 9 acres 
farms 
37 
26 
12 
1 
12 
13 
12 
4 
acres 
159 
128 
40 
(D) 
65 
89 
53 
16 
1 0 to 49 acres 
farms 
182 
123 
133 
62 
100 
77 
185 
45 
acres 
5,527 
3,251 
3,647 
1,788 
2,997 
1,894 
5,531 
1,414 
50 to 69 acres 
farms 
64 
39 
63 
44 
87 
42 
47 
32 
acres 
3,807 
(D) 
3,715 
(D) 
(□) 
(□) 
2,804 
1,800 
70 to 99 acres 
farms 
100 
22 
40 
67 
100 
49 
68 
27 
acres 
8,348 
1,774 
3,275 
5,681 
8,340 
3,969 
5,757 
2,140 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
farms 
100 
44 
61 
52 
102 
61 
61 
18 
acres 
11,779 
5,074 
6,970 
6,123 
11,704 
7,229 
7,094 
2,131 
140 to 179 acres 
farms 
59 
38 
24 
56 
67 
40 
18 
11 
acres 
9,278 
5,791 
3,806 
8,729 
10,770 
6,236 
2,822 
1,797 
180 to 219 acres 
farms 
25 
13 
18 
40 
47 
44 
15 
6 
acres 
4,986 
2,585 
3,589 
8,058 
9,364 
8,616 
3,075 
1,179 
220 to 259 acres 
farms 
20 
15 
23 
30 
29 
10 
17 
8 
acres 
4,738 
3,657 
5,626 
7,112 
6,899 
2,382 
4,035 
1,943 
260 to 499 acres 
farms 
31 
17 
61 
56 
87 
30 
35 
32 
acres 
11,026 
5,920 
22,609 
19,833 
31,260 
10,510 
11,569 
11,415 
500 to 999 acres 
farms 
5 
10 
32 
25 
36 
12 
9 
11 
acres 
(D) 
6,110 
21,718 
16,059 
21,782 
8,309 
5,751 
7,417 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
farms 
2 
3 
14 
5 
5 
4 
4 
3 
acres 
(D) 
4,309 
18,788 
6,228 
5,172 
5,629 
5,315 
3,633 
2,000 acres or more 
farms 
1 
3 
3 
2 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
(D) 
10,658 
8,659 
(D) 
(D) 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE 
Total cropland 
farms, 2012 
428 
265 
328 
361 
478 
316 
317 
144 
2007 
507 
294 
420 
384 
563 
326 
395 
173 
acres, 2012 
12,233 
8,129 
19,843 
17,571 
21,552 
10,857 
10,403 
6,682 
2007 
15,013 
14,119 
25,632 
21,784 
29,459 
13,599 
13,990 
8,649 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
399 
244 
321 
344 
450 
296 
308 
135 
2007 
429 
256 
368 
359 
501 
295 
373 
160 
acres, 2012 
9,962 
6,857 
17,726 
14,545 
17,867 
8,973 
9,009 
5,634 
2007 
Other pasture and grazing land that could have been 
9,783 
9,101 
18,831 
16,116 
20,472 
8,256 
11,084 
6,514 
used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms, 2012 
36 
15 
24 
43 
56 
28 
35 
11 
2007 
134 
65 
98 
86 
143 
89 
76 
45 
acres, 2012 
644 
249 
1,393 
2,049 
2,015 
971 
745 
469 
2007 
3,048 
2,974 
6,089 
4,287 
6,932 
3,845 
2,482 
1,867 
-continued 
282 West Virginia 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
