Table 60. Selected Farm Characteristics by Race of Principal Operator: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Operators reporting one race - Con. 
Operators 
Characteristics 
Native Hawaiian 
or other 
Pacific Islander 
White 
reporting 
more than 
one race 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
Farms by- 
Type of organization (see text): 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, or adoption 
- 
(NA) 
5,622 
(NA) 
28 
(NA) 
Limited Liability Corporation 
- 
(NA) 
1,055 
(NA) 
6 
(NA) 
Operation's legal status for tax purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
- 
7 
4,602 
3,892 
22 
13 
Partnerships 
- 
- 
600 
474 
12 
1 
Corporations 
- 
- 
523 
389 
- 
- 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust, 
institutional, etc 
- 
- 
177 
75 
- 
- 
Number of operators: 
1 operator 
- 
2 
2,887 
2,489 
12 
- 
2 operators 
- 
5 
2,464 
1,929 
22 
14 
3 operators 
- 
- 
384 
297 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
99 
72 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
68 
43 
- 
- 
Number of women operators: 
1 operator 
- 
5 
2,930 
2,296 
25 
14 
2 operators 
- 
- 
331 
202 
- 
- 
3 operators 
- 
- 
52 
35 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
6 
10 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
" 
6 
2 
- 
Farms reporting- 
Internet access 
- 
7 
4,748 
3,106 
27 
9 
Dial-up 
- 
(NA) 
217 
(NA) 
1 
(NA) 
DSL service 
- 
(NA) 
1,913 
(NA) 
9 
(NA) 
Cable modem service 
- 
(NA) 
2,498 
(NA) 
21 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
- 
(NA) 
91 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer or 
a cell phone 
- 
(NA) 
469 
(NA) 
3 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
- 
(NA) 
175 
(NA) 
3 
(NA) 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
- 
(NA) 
100 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
Other Internet service 
- 
(NA) 
30 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
- 
- 
291 
192 
1 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by number of households sharing in net income 
of farm: 
1 household 
_ 
7 
5,138 
4,136 
30 
14 
2 households 
- 
- 
546 
487 
4 
- 
3 households 
- 
- 
148 
129 
- 
- 
4 households 
- 
- 
43 
50 
- 
- 
5 or more households 
- 
" 
27 
28 
" 
Farms by share of principal operator's total household 
income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
- 
5 
4,726 
3,703 
28 
11 
25 to 49 percent 
- 
- 
361 
338 
- 
- 
50 to 74 percent 
- 
2 
322 
381 
2 
3 
75 to 99 percent 
- 
- 
180 
197 
- 
- 
100 percent 
- 
- 
313 
211 
4 
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