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) 
8,104 
(NA) 
69 
(NA) 
Limited Liability Corporation 
- 
(NA) 
1,213 
(NA) 
2 
(NA) 
Operation's legal status for tax purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
- 
8 
6,233 
5,353 
52 
37 
Partnerships 
- 
- 
1,120 
840 
10 
7 
Corporations 
- 
- 
979 
681 
7 
1 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust. 
institutional, etc 
- 
- 
289 
168 
3 
2 
Number of operators: 
1 operator 
- 
5 
4,066 
3,439 
29 
20 
2 operators 
- 
2 
3,845 
2,933 
24 
23 
3 operators 
- 
1 
536 
500 
17 
2 
4 operators 
- 
- 
112 
101 
2 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
62 
69 
- 
2 
Number of women operators: 
1 operator 
- 
1 
4,681 
3,631 
38 
24 
2 operators 
- 
1 
341 
256 
12 
3 
3 operators 
- 
- 
30 
31 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
5 
4 
- 
1 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
3 
4 
- 
- 
Farms reporting- 
Internet access 
- 
6 
7,151 
4,900 
64 
29 
Dial-up 
- 
(NA) 
728 
(NA) 
5 
(NA) 
DSL service 
- 
(NA) 
2,245 
(NA) 
13 
(NA) 
Cable modem service 
- 
(NA) 
1,202 
(NA) 
27 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
- 
(NA) 
163 
(NA) 
2 
(NA) 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer or 
a cell phone 
- 
(NA) 
1,357 
(NA) 
16 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
- 
(NA) 
1,856 
(NA) 
9 
(NA) 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
- 
(NA) 
284 
(NA) 
3 
(NA) 
Other Internet service 
- 
(NA) 
321 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
- 
- 
608 
466 
1 
1 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
2,219,951 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by number of households sharing in net income 
of farm: 
1 household 
_ 
6 
6,903 
5,806 
51 
39 
2 households 
- 
- 
1,300 
882 
18 
7 
3 households 
- 
- 
215 
197 
- 
1 
4 households 
- 
2 
105 
76 
3 
- 
5 or more households 
- 
- 
98 
81 
- 
- 
Farms by share of principal operator's total household 
income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
- 
8 
6,479 
5,552 
57 
41 
25 to 49 percent 
- 
- 
523 
387 
1 
2 
50 to 74 percent 
- 
- 
599 
426 
4 
- 
75 to 99 percent 
- 
- 
500 
320 
6 
4 
1 00 percent 
- 
- 
520 
357 
4 
- 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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