Table 61. Selected Farm Characteristics by Race: 2012 (continued) 
[Data were collected for a maximum of three operators. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 
Characteristics 
Any operator reporting race as- 
Any operator 
reporting ethnicity 
as Spanish, 
Hispanic, or 
Latino origin 
American Indian 
or Alaska Native 
alone or in 
combination with 
other races 
Asian 
alone or in 
combination with 
other races 
Black or African 
American 
alone or in 
combination with 
other races 
Native Hawaiian 
or Other Pacific 
Islander alone or 
in combination with 
other races 
White 
alone or in 
combination with 
other races 
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 
57 
26 
20 
3 
5,671 
100 
Limited Liability Corporation 
6 
7 
7 
- 
1,062 
20 
Operation's legal status for tax purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
52 
24 
19 
3 
4,645 
76 
Partnerships 
11 
- 
1 
- 
612 
22 
Corporations 
- 
2 
- 
- 
523 
9 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust, 
institutional, etc 
- 
2 
- 
- 
177 
10 
Number of operators: 
1 operator 
17 
11 
4 
- 
2,896 
33 
2 operators 
46 
10 
15 
3 
2,510 
67 
3 operators 
- 
6 
1 
- 
384 
16 
4 operators 
- 
1 
- 
- 
99 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
68 
1 
Number of women operators: 
1 operator 
55 
18 
15 
3 
2,978 
75 
2 operators 
- 
1 
- 
- 
331 
2 
3 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
52 
1 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
- 
5 or more operators 
" 
- 
" 
- 
6 
- 
Farms reporting- 
Internet access 
54 
26 
20 
3 
4,796 
91 
Dial-up 
2 
- 
- 
- 
218 
6 
DSL service 
17 
13 
2 
2 
1,930 
35 
Cable modem service 
34 
13 
18 
1 
2,529 
51 
Fiber-optic service 
- 
- 
- 
- 
91 
4 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer or 
a cell phone 
8 
- 
- 
- 
472 
23 
Satellite service 
3 
- 
- 
- 
178 
1 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
- 
1 
- 
- 
101 
7 
Other Internet service 
6 
- 
- 
- 
33 
- 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
292 
20 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
46,909 
561 
Farms by number of households sharing in net income 
of farm: 
1 household 
59 
25 
20 
3 
5,189 
96 
2 households 
4 
1 
- 
- 
550 
18 
3 households 
- 
- 
- 
- 
148 
1 
4 households 
- 
- 
- 
- 
43 
- 
5 or more households 
- 
2 
- 
- 
27 
2 
Farms by share of principal operator's total household 
income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
55 
27 
14 
3 
4,768 
96 
25 to 49 percent 
- 
- 
- 
- 
361 
9 
50 to 74 percent 
2 
- 
6 
- 
330 
9 
75 to 99 percent 
- 
- 
- 
- 
180 
2 
100 percent 
6 
1 
- 
- 
318 
1 
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