Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
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 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
76 
- 
8 
14 
24 
12 
18 
$1,000 
142 
- 
(D) 
35 
25 
23 
(D) 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
26 
- 
1 
- 
18 
6 
1 
$1,000 to $4,999 
42 
- 
1 
14 
6 
4 
17 
$5,000 to $24,999 
8 
- 
6 
- 
- 
2 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Interest expense 
farms 
553 
6 
23 
45 
131 
207 
141 
$1,000 
4,957 
12 
286 
530 
1,094 
1,681 
1,355 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
316 
6 
5 
15 
77 
132 
81 
$5,000 to $24,999 
192 
- 
12 
30 
41 
61 
48 
$25,000 to $99,999 
43 
- 
6 
- 
13 
12 
12 
$100,000 or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
429 
6 
21 
37 
94 
167 
104 
$1,000 
4,377 
12 
279 
445 
922 
1,497 
1,222 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
55 
- 
2 
6 
6 
24 
17 
$1,000 to $4,999 
155 
6 
1 
1 
41 
71 
35 
$5,000 to $24,999 
181 
- 
12 
30 
38 
61 
40 
$25,000 to $49,999 
27 
- 
6 
- 
8 
8 
5 
$50,000 or more 
11 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
7 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
245 
_ 
9 
16 
67 
90 
63 
$1,000 
579 
- 
7 
85 
171 
184 
132 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
84 
- 
3 
3 
16 
38 
24 
$1,000 to $4,999 
130 
- 
6 
7 
43 
42 
32 
$5,000 to $24,999 
31 
- 
- 
6 
8 
10 
7 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
3,044 
38 
99 
226 
827 
1,070 
784 
$1,000 
13,281 
123 
407 
923 
3,399 
4,696 
3,733 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,024 
30 
66 
141 
560 
715 
512 
$5,000 to $9,999 
754 
8 
15 
71 
204 
268 
188 
$10,000 to $24,999 
240 
- 
18 
13 
59 
76 
74 
$25,000 or more 
26 
- 
" 
1 
4 
11 
10 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
1,521 
9 
42 
135 
451 
517 
367 
$1,000 
8,697 
18 
232 
963 
1,676 
4,001 
1,807 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,211 
8 
32 
107 
358 
430 
276 
$5,000 to $24,999 
242 
1 
4 
13 
84 
75 
65 
$25,000 to $49,999 
55 
- 
6 
13 
9 
3 
24 
$50,000 to $99,999 
6 
- 
- 
1 
- 
4 
1 
$100,000 or more 
7 
- 
- 
1 
- 
5 
1 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
20 
- 
7 
1 
8 
2 
2 
$1,000 
44 
- 
29 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
(D) 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
933 
1 
33 
66 
237 
340 
256 
$1,000 
7,076 
(D) 
(D) 
438 
1,441 
3,420 
1,564 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
3,211 
39 
113 
247 
882 
1,124 
806 
$1,000 
-29,862 
226 
-608 
-3,899 
-7,754 
-9,456 
-8,371 
Average per farm 
dollars 
-9,300 
5,804 
-5,382 
-15,784 
-8,792 
-8,413 
-10,386 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
799 
20 
31 
49 
199 
309 
191 
Average net gain 
dollars 
20,451 
18,889 
26,350 
16,948 
16,427 
23,701 
19,490 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
106 
6 
6 
3 
21 
35 
35 
$1,000 to $4,999 
309 
6 
4 
22 
82 
129 
66 
$5,000 to $9,999 
128 
1 
5 
8 
25 
54 
35 
$10,000 to $24,999 
141 
- 
10 
10 
26 
61 
34 
$25,000 to $49,999 
60 
6 
3 
4 
25 
11 
11 
$50,000 or more 
55 
1 
3 
2 
20 
19 
10 
Farms with net losses 
number 
2,412 
19 
82 
198 
683 
815 
615 
Average net loss 
dollars 
19,155 
7,969 
17,378 
23,885 
16,140 
20,589 
19,665 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
165 
- 
8 
6 
56 
55 
40 
$1,000 to $4,999 
584 
- 
24 
43 
155 
191 
171 
$5,000 to $9,999 
604 
13 
22 
41 
155 
206 
167 
$10,000 to $24,999 
727 
6 
15 
65 
238 
266 
137 
$25,000 to $49,999 
188 
- 
7 
21 
54 
53 
53 
$50,000 or more 
144 
- 
6 
22 
25 
44 
47 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
3,211 
39 
113 
247 
882 
1,124 
806 
$1,000 
-29,938 
226 
-582 
-3,897 
-7,784 
-9,478 
-8,424 
Average per farm 
dollars 
-9,324 
5,804 
-5,152 
-15,778 
-8,825 
-8,432 
-10,452 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
796 
20 
31 
49 
199 
308 
189 
Average net gain 
dollars 
20,481 
18,889 
26,270 
16,948 
16,394 
23,774 
19,553 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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