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Number of Farms, Land in Farms, Average Size of Farms in South Carolina (2002, 2007)

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County	Number of Farms: 2002	Number of Farms: 2007	Land in Farms (in Acres): 2002	Land in Farms (in Acres): 2007	Average Farm Size (in Acres): 2002	Average Farm Size (in Acres): 2007
Abbeville	538	566	95,170	91,190	177	161
Aiken	929	1,206	143,942	159,312	155	132
Allendale	156	185	107,703	125,202	690	677
Anderson	1,644	1,650	176,947	173,149	108	105
Bamberg	340	390	105,277	124,935	310	320
Barnwell	370	412	85,114	92,679	230	225
Beaufort	116	125	44,373	49,401	383	395
Berkeley	398	314	56,798	52,719	143	168
Calhoun	281	341	94,665	110,525	337	111
Charleston	417	332	47,515	41,702	114	31
Cherokee	430	416	64,020	62,729	149	80
Chester	430	544	97,237	111,820	226	100
Chesterfield	595	848	128,762	140,610	216	80
Clarendon	390	491	147,890	154,797	379	90
Colleton	495	525	137,460	174,822	278	333
Darlington	361	369	161,443	172,627	447	468
Dillon	197	222	112,262	104,937	570	473
Dorchester	365	377	57,773	65,008	158	172
Edgefield	325	407	74,494	76,606	229	188
Fairfield	237	187	56,375	51,862	238	277
Florence	612	675	171,388	158,717	280	235
Georgetown	226	252	54,691	57,647	242	229
Greenville	909	1,100	86,852	72,645	96	66
Greenwood	501	493	80,671	70,698	161	143
Hampton	248	295	127,913	126,753	516	430
Horry	988	914	188,311	163,622	191	179
Jasper	163	109	79,023	52,132	485	478
Kershaw	479	499	69,703	85,527	146	171
Lancaster	637	573	81,468	65,210	128	114
Laurens	931	830	142,732	130,057	153	157
Lee	324	476	122,518	141,037	378	296
Lexington	1,086	948	103,318	90,324	95	95
McCormick	97	79	23,283	24,934	240	316
Marion	213	308	93,262	69,530	438	226
Marlboro	222	233	114,963	122,522	518	526
Newberry	633	614	103,570	100,796	164	164
Oconee	878	804	78,349	70,708	89	88
Orangeburg	968	1,002	274,332	287,524	283	287
Pickens	622	829	46,509	51,264	75	62
Richland	429	364	63,294	58,805	148	162
Saluda	574	606	106,541	109,791	186	181
Spartanburg	1,412	1,242	126,377	109,917	90	89
Sumter	537	554	135,805	153,457	253	277
Union	299	262	50,929	45,512	170	174
Williamsburg	681	861	205,904	209,402	302	243
York	858	1,038	118,997	124,176	139	120
South Carolina	24,541	25,867	4,845,923	4,889,339	197	189

Source: USDA, National Agriculture Statistics Service. 2007 Census of Agriculture - County Data.

Number of Farms, Land in Farms, Average Size of Farms in South Carolina (2002, 2007)

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