Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
20,005 
17,247 
1,345 
1,032 
percent 
100.0 
86.2 
6.7 
5.2 
Land in farms 
acres 
26,249,195 
3,060,838 
1,324,012 
1 
,212,093 
Average size of farm 
acres 
1,312 
177 
984 
1,175 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
20,005 
17,247 
1,345 
1,032 
$1,000 
3,763,442 
892,309 
1,082,854 
999,322 
Average per farm 
dollars 
188,125 
51,737 
805,096 
968,335 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
10,134 
9,449 
314 
202 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
2,297 
2,122 
103 
78 
$2,500 to $4,999 
1,895 
1,719 
84 
44 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,522 
1,302 
105 
62 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,507 
1,260 
113 
77 
$25,000 to $49,999 
700 
483 
94 
82 
$50,000 to $99,999 
482 
309 
87 
72 
$100,000 to $249,999 
555 
298 
115 
112 
$250,000 to $499,999 
266 
106 
73 
71 
$500,000 to $999,999 
237 
97 
84 
77 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
410 
102 
173 
155 
$1 ,000,000 to $2,499,999 
166 
42 
73 
69 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
104 
26 
53 
42 
$5,000,000 or more 
140 
34 
47 
44 
Total sales 
farms 
20,005 
17,247 
1,345 
1,032 
$1,000 
3,732,113 
881,625 
1,069,378 
987,429 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
2,015 
1,654 
237 
193 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
94,828 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
379 
132 
165 
144 
$1,000 
225,124 
(D) 
93,770 
(D) 
Corn 
farms 
196 
77 
79 
67 
$1,000 
74,434 
33,194 
26,650 
23,623 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
137 
53 
57 
52 
$1,000 
73,627 
32,906 
26,369 
23,377 
Wheat 
farms 
225 
58 
101 
88 
$1,000 
95,014 
20,172 
44,198 
41,668 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
175 
48 
82 
73 
$1,000 
93,877 
19,962 
43,486 
41,122 
Soybeans 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
100 
41 
42 
37 
$1,000 
17,610 
(D) 
8,242 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
74 
27 
35 
33 
$1,000 
17,123 
(D) 
8,113 
(D) 
Barley 
farms 
177 
62 
80 
70 
$1,000 
26,968 
5,954 
13,161 
12,299 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
115 
33 
58 
52 
$1,000 
25,668 
5,272 
12,744 
1 1 ,935 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds. 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
1,556 
1,505 
34 
14 
$1,000 
(D) 
10,118 
2,576 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
40 
25 
8 
6 
$1,000 
13,308 
(D) 
2,547 
(D) 
Tobacco 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
388 
139 
183 
161 
$1,000 
224,486 
38,417 
140,548 
117,784 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
350 
115 
174 
152 
$1,000 
223,549 
37,689 
140,452 
117,688 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes. 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
1,750 
1,563 
87 
58 
$1,000 
764,062 
135,265 
287,942 
287,767 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
152 
90 
28 
28 
$1,000 
750,746 
123,228 
287,321 
287,321 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
966 
693 
111 
90 
$1,000 
(D) 
27,750 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
161 
72 
34 
33 
$1,000 
109,880 
(D) 
24,816 
(D) 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
957 
685 
111 
90 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
161 
72 
34 
33 
$1,000 
109,880 
(D) 
24,816 
(D) 
Berries 
farms 
15 
11 
- 
$1,000 
68 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture. 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
453 
268 
64 
51 
$1,000 
315,548 
27,751 
33,016 
32,878 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
156 
52 
28 
26 
$1,000 
313,327 
26,234 
32,852 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
134 Arizona 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
