Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ' - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
2,565 
1,722 
5 
106 
264 
339 
507 
501 
$1,000 
83,442 
77,642 
93 
4,028 
12,912 
23,720 
23,134 
13,755 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
818 
404 
1 
6 
38 
51 
136 
172 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
658 
391 
- 
21 
51 
68 
114 
137 
$5,000 to $24,999 
539 
414 
3 
37 
68 
89 
120 
97 
$25,000 to $49,999 
201 
184 
- 
23 
37 
45 
43 
36 
$50,000 or more 
349 
329 
1 
19 
70 
86 
94 
59 
Interest expense 
farms 
17,809 
9,326 
26 
491 
1,041 
1,918 
2,793 
3,057 
$1,000 
245,943 
182,071 
251 
9,771 
26,300 
46,702 
55,820 
43,227 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
8,478 
3,653 
12 
192 
260 
551 
1,081 
1,557 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6,838 
3,577 
11 
181 
444 
780 
1,101 
1,060 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,196 
1,829 
3 
103 
299 
511 
533 
380 
$100,000 or more 
297 
267 
- 
15 
38 
76 
78 
60 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
13,297 
6,510 
11 
280 
714 
1,400 
1,976 
2,129 
$1,000 
162,544 
1 1 1 ,622 
148 
5,335 
15,294 
29,453 
33,185 
28,208 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,524 
620 
- 
15 
48 
75 
185 
297 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,673 
1,885 
1 
102 
160 
329 
575 
718 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,520 
2,734 
9 
99 
323 
622 
851 
830 
$25,000 to $49,999 
939 
746 
1 
38 
98 
225 
223 
161 
$50,000 or more 
641 
525 
- 
26 
85 
149 
142 
123 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
10,390 
5,973 
22 
341 
696 
1,211 
1,783 
1,920 
$1,000 
83,399 
70,449 
103 
4,436 
11,007 
17,249 
22,635 
15,020 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,177 
1,414 
11 
74 
106 
192 
396 
635 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
4,285 
2,167 
6 
115 
188 
441 
660 
757 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,071 
1,583 
3 
106 
266 
362 
477 
369 
$25,000 to $49,999 
528 
493 
2 
36 
79 
127 
154 
95 
$50,000 or more 
329 
316 
- 
10 
57 
89 
96 
64 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
43,088 
20,233 
62 
774 
1,676 
3,288 
5,283 
9,150 
$1,000 
86,682 
58,909 
67 
2,061 
6,420 
1 1 ,853 
17,145 
21,363 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
39,844 
17,634 
58 
681 
1,320 
2,693 
4,482 
8,400 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,936 
1,492 
4 
41 
208 
343 
458 
438 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,025 
852 
- 
43 
125 
191 
261 
232 
$25,000 or more 
283 
255 
- 
9 
23 
61 
82 
80 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
25,082 
14,158 
52 
586 
1,388 
2,569 
3,874 
5,689 
$1,000 
286,334 
244,108 
311 
12,844 
34,661 
72,121 
70,346 
53,826 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
18,337 
8,623 
33 
275 
582 
1,198 
2,228 
4,307 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,236 
3,259 
17 
188 
450 
754 
951 
899 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,182 
1,050 
2 
65 
156 
271 
323 
233 
$50,000 to $99,999 
787 
726 
- 
35 
121 
185 
230 
155 
$100,000 or more 
540 
500 
- 
23 
79 
161 
142 
95 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ’ 
farms 
1,523 
1,235 
6 
79 
202 
277 
361 
310 
$1,000 
59,535 
58,263 
20 
5,518 
10,402 
15,245 
16,681 
10,397 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
22,009 
12,690 
40 
537 
1,269 
2,334 
3,551 
4,959 
$1,000 
492,983 
404,202 
745 
21,343 
57,484 
108,688 
120,079 
95,864 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
45,071 
21,315 
101 
936 
1,859 
3,511 
5,499 
9,409 
$1,000 
2,544,441 
2,435,070 
6,539 
120,972 
442,010 
672,591 
728,148 
464,810 
Average per farm 
dollars 
56,454 
114,242 
64,747 
129,243 
237,768 
191,567 
132,415 
49,401 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number 
19,608 
1 1 ,508 
71 
561 
1,140 
2,003 
2,950 
4,783 
Average net gain 
dollars 
156,003 
239,217 
95,049 
240,680 
413,065 
373,789 
276,672 
120,294 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,732 
595 
6 
8 
32 
56 
134 
359 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
4,318 
1,716 
18 
79 
73 
171 
381 
994 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,595 
1,168 
2 
23 
49 
129 
250 
715 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,046 
1,620 
11 
69 
94 
192 
380 
874 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,667 
1,077 
10 
35 
94 
141 
249 
548 
$50,000 or more 
6,250 
5,332 
24 
347 
798 
1,314 
1,556 
1,293 
Farms with net losses 
number 
25,463 
9,807 
30 
375 
719 
1,508 
2,549 
4,626 
Average net loss 
dollars 
20,204 
32,410 
6,968 
37,466 
40,173 
50,470 
34,537 
23,899 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,189 
719 
- 
16 
32 
80 
181 
410 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
7,804 
2,633 
15 
77 
161 
324 
642 
1,414 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,850 
2,182 
10 
92 
161 
341 
514 
1,064 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,992 
2,347 
4 
107 
172 
372 
672 
1,020 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,204 
962 
1 
33 
84 
175 
273 
396 
$50,000 or more 
1,424 
964 
- 
50 
109 
216 
267 
322 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
45,071 
21,315 
101 
936 
1,859 
3,511 
5,499 
9,409 
$1,000 
1,656,731 
1,630,525 
4,383 
74,882 
301,191 
453,804 
479,446 
316,819 
Average per farm 
dollars 
36,758 
76,497 
43,396 
80,002 
162,018 
129,252 
87,188 
33,672 
Operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms 
19,286 
1 1 ,263 
72 
538 
1,089 
1,990 
2,852 
4,722 
Average net gain 
dollars 
112,702 
173,329 
63,971 
166,222 
309,824 
260,488 
200,068 
91,445 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
192 Arkansas 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
