Table 49. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin Operators: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Geographic area 
All farms with a Spanish, 
Hispanic, or Latino operator ' 
Farms with a Spanish, Hispanic, 
or Latino principal operator 
Farms 
Spanish, Hispanic, 
or Latino operators 
Land in farms 
(acres) 
Farms 
Land in farms 
(acres) 
United States Total 
United States 
79,807 
99,734 
29,872,152 
67,000 
21,018,041 
States 
Alabama 
441 
483 
79,008 
332 
57,843 
Alaska 
24 
25 
1,642 
12 
999 
Arizona 
969 
1,181 
612,649 
716 
477,005 
Arkansas 
647 
761 
125,760 
509 
96,097 
California 
12,030 
15,123 
2,430,874 
9,815 
1,608,488 
Colorado 
2,733 
3,255 
1,365,551 
2,318 
914,640 
Connecticut 
117 
129 
7,000 
81 
4,362 
Delaware 
36 
40 
2,409 
23 
1,852 
Florida 
5,100 
6,668 
660,817 
4,459 
510,243 
Georgia 
572 
665 
104,972 
443 
76,278 
Flawaii 
486 
568 
32,843 
383 
23,073 
Idaho 
940 
1,113 
375,466 
695 
179,677 
Illinois 
659 
777 
158,754 
475 
97,407 
Indiana 
389 
450 
90,577 
276 
54,881 
Iowa 
499 
584 
137,468 
369 
87,810 
Kansas 
862 
990 
459,086 
693 
347,688 
Kentucky 
639 
708 
74,796 
482 
49,143 
Louisiana 
735 
849 
151,878 
538 
107,934 
Maine 
116 
134 
13,348 
58 
6,761 
Maryland 
207 
211 
22,884 
118 
5,483 
Massachusetts 
172 
203 
10,607 
142 
7,308 
Michigan 
855 
989 
115,087 
674 
80,220 
Minnesota 
506 
562 
183,818 
339 
93,964 
Mississippi 
498 
564 
96,509 
397 
70,289 
Missouri 
793 
883 
206,873 
548 
137,541 
Montana 
359 
430 
579,982 
246 
269,547 
Nebraska 
414 
494 
277,315 
316 
173,771 
Nevada 
240 
290 
438,210 
192 
381,061 
New Hampshire 
25 
27 
3,835 
15 
3,159 
New Jersey 
211 
232 
15,424 
144 
6,820 
New Mexico 
9,962 
13,195 
7,283,651 
9,377 
6,099,380 
New York 
425 
481 
55,170 
281 
31,714 
North Carolina 
667 
795 
116,005 
493 
77,298 
North Dakota 
183 
184 
254,401 
122 
138,097 
Ohio 
595 
661 
71,454 
427 
44,336 
Oklahoma 
1,508 
1,749 
384,652 
1,173 
270,230 
Oregon 
1,267 
1,489 
208,723 
882 
127,438 
Pennsylvania 
550 
652 
53,897 
373 
35,836 
Rhode Island 
17 
17 
1,510 
9 
818 
South Carolina 
340 
382 
47,663 
270 
38,830 
South Dakota 
263 
309 
525,818 
200 
266,645 
Tennessee 
672 
743 
58,047 
467 
37,197 
Texas 
26,465 
34,264 
9,188,759 
23,689 
6,726,294 
Utah 
441 
496 
200,271 
345 
102,866 
Vermont 
111 
114 
16,453 
58 
10,993 
Virginia 
686 
755 
97,608 
470 
72,028 
Washington 
2,381 
2,981 
459,256 
1,874 
164,360 
West Virginia 
179 
189 
28,663 
122 
20,563 
Wisconsin 
460 
503 
88,222 
283 
42,697 
Wyoming 
361 
387 
1,896,487 
277 
779,077 
' Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
580 United States 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
