Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
18 
5 
8 
21 
8 
10 
6 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
30 
1,162 
(D) 
531 
(D) 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
11 
1 
1 
7 
- 
2 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4 
2 
4 
5 
- 
1 
1 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2 
2 
3 
5 
4 
5 
4 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
1 
- 
$50,000 or more 
1 
- 
3 
2 
1 
1 
Interest expense 
farms 
59 
41 
20 
80 
40 
16 
11 
$1,000 
1,826 
734 
115 
2,593 
2,134 
1,372 
414 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
35 
15 
11 
35 
9 
3 
4 
$5,000 to $24,999 
19 
19 
9 
25 
17 
5 
3 
$25,000 to $99,999 
4 
7 
- 
12 
10 
4 
2 
$100,000 or more 
1 
- 
8 
4 
4 
2 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
35 
36 
13 
55 
33 
13 
5 
$1,000 
1,730 
665 
87 
2,165 
1,954 
937 
305 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1 
3 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
14 
11 
6 
17 
8 
2 
1 
$5,000 to $24,999 
15 
15 
7 
18 
14 
4 
1 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3 
1 
- 
2 
4 
1 
- 
$50,000 or more 
2 
6 
- 
16 
7 
6 
3 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
35 
25 
10 
38 
18 
12 
8 
$1,000 
96 
69 
27 
428 
179 
435 
109 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
10 
8 
5 
10 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
20 
9 
4 
16 
7 
4 
3 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5 
8 
1 
9 
7 
4 
4 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3 
2 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
1 
- 
2 
1 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
186 
131 
57 
168 
60 
26 
11 
$1,000 
1,303 
970 
579 
2,129 
1,055 
731 
279 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
91 
68 
22 
68 
15 
5 
4 
$5,000 to $9,999 
62 
34 
18 
46 
11 
1 
2 
$10,000 to $24,999 
27 
20 
11 
28 
24 
10 
2 
$25,000 or more 
6 
9 
6 
26 
10 
10 
3 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
103 
79 
41 
129 
53 
25 
13 
$1,000 
2,777 
863 
695 
29,624 
10,747 
3,630 
4,130 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
58 
37 
18 
38 
8 
3 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
27 
35 
16 
48 
13 
3 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6 
2 
6 
11 
7 
2 
3 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3 
5 
- 
14 
9 
3 
2 
$100,000 or more 
9 
- 
1 
18 
16 
14 
6 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
5 
3 
- 
1 
$1,000 
- 
- 
22 
(D) 
" 
(D) 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
110 
55 
40 
119 
49 
27 
14 
$1,000 
2,458 
955 
546 
6,221 
2,242 
1,941 
1,283 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
189 
142 
60 
177 
67 
29 
14 
$1,000 
3,306 
-421 
-735 
15,481 
-1,763 
21,689 
2,148 
Average per farm 
dollars 
17,492 
-2,962 
-12,255 
87,465 
-26,306 
747,881 
153,438 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
67 
52 
23 
95 
38 
23 
8 
Average net gain 
dollars 
168,359 
57,576 
66,375 
245,950 
212,225 
967,945 
563,559 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
3 
12 
- 
4 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
10 
1 
5 
6 
2 
2 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4 
3 
3 
2 
2 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
18 
10 
3 
15 
3 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
9 
11 
3 
16 
4 
4 
- 
$50,000 or more 
23 
15 
9 
52 
26 
17 
8 
Farms with net losses 
....number 
122 
90 
37 
82 
29 
6 
6 
Average net loss 
dollars 
65,362 
37,940 
61,133 
96,145 
338,865 
95,700 
393,391 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
4 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8 
13 
3 
14 
3 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
27 
19 
8 
5 
2 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
33 
21 
8 
25 
5 
3 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
20 
18 
6 
17 
1 
1 
- 
$50,000 or more 
30 
17 
12 
21 
18 
2 
6 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
189 
142 
60 
177 
67 
29 
14 
$1,000 
3,277 
-459 
-742 
15,471 
-1,768 
21,689 
2,305 
Average per farm 
dollars 
17,340 
-3,235 
-12,374 
87,409 
-26,393 
747,881 
164,656 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
67 
52 
23 
95 
38 
23 
8 
Average net gain 
dollars 
168,068 
57,038 
66,375 
245,724 
212,953 
967,945 
563,559 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
3 
12 
- 
5 
1 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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