Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
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 ' - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
833 
588 
8 
29 
53 
114 
213 
171 
$1,000 
43,684 
37,805 
56 
1,018 
5,122 
7,955 
14,876 
8,778 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
314 
196 
- 
2 
15 
39 
77 
63 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
182 
106 
2 
8 
9 
20 
34 
33 
$5,000 to $24,999 
189 
151 
6 
11 
11 
26 
51 
46 
$25,000 to $49,999 
21 
18 
- 
3 
- 
4 
8 
3 
$50,000 or more 
127 
117 
- 
5 
18 
25 
43 
26 
Interest expense 
farms 
2,908 
1,758 
6 
46 
129 
354 
639 
584 
$1,000 
78,184 
50,904 
8 
1,797 
3,989 
1 1 ,949 
18,491 
14,670 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,288 
721 
6 
13 
59 
156 
260 
227 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,134 
658 
- 
17 
38 
109 
245 
249 
$25,000 to $99,999 
358 
275 
- 
12 
23 
62 
93 
85 
$100,000 or more 
128 
104 
- 
4 
9 
27 
41 
23 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
1,881 
1,043 
_ 
13 
60 
209 
398 
363 
$1,000 
47,629 
23,731 
- 
808 
929 
5,900 
9,262 
6,832 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
237 
114 
- 
2 
- 
20 
36 
56 
$1,000 to $4,999 
471 
258 
- 
1 
24 
54 
104 
75 
$5,000 to $24,999 
867 
456 
- 
3 
24 
76 
181 
172 
$25,000 to $49,999 
189 
131 
- 
3 
9 
33 
45 
41 
$50,000 or more 
117 
84 
- 
4 
3 
26 
32 
19 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
1,725 
1,167 
6 
37 
90 
239 
412 
383 
$1,000 
30,555 
27,173 
8 
988 
3,060 
6,049 
9,229 
7,838 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
491 
297 
- 
4 
13 
63 
112 
105 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
677 
393 
6 
9 
30 
88 
129 
131 
$5,000 to $24,999 
354 
289 
- 
14 
24 
47 
104 
100 
$25,000 to $49,999 
73 
67 
- 
5 
6 
15 
22 
19 
$50,000 or more 
130 
121 
- 
5 
17 
26 
45 
28 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
8,853 
4,872 
23 
94 
313 
838 
1,520 
2,084 
$1,000 
42,014 
27,028 
95 
494 
1,862 
6,394 
8,083 
10,101 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,338 
3,914 
17 
73 
241 
670 
1,198 
1,715 
$5,000 to $9,999 
915 
501 
- 
13 
19 
80 
157 
232 
$10,000 to $24,999 
398 
291 
6 
6 
35 
44 
109 
91 
$25,000 or more 
202 
166 
- 
2 
18 
44 
56 
46 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
6,995 
4,426 
16 
113 
297 
780 
1,412 
1,808 
$1,000 
298,111 
215,060 
115 
10,915 
34,010 
65,123 
51,570 
53,327 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,881 
2,813 
8 
54 
132 
460 
878 
1,281 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,318 
943 
8 
30 
82 
188 
286 
349 
$25,000 to $49,999 
363 
283 
- 
16 
31 
43 
116 
77 
$50,000 to $99,999 
136 
127 
- 
1 
15 
29 
57 
25 
$100,000 or more 
297 
260 
- 
12 
37 
60 
75 
76 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ' 
farms 
88 
81 
- 
2 
11 
10 
35 
23 
$1,000 
6,997 
6,987 
- 
(D) 
501 
739 
(D) 
(D) 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
3,993 
2,672 
1 
105 
191 
454 
860 
1,061 
$1,000 
211,368 
173,921 
(D) 
(D) 
19,346 
37,258 
57,726 
52,376 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
20,005 
13,219 
93 
256 
823 
2,350 
3,752 
5,945 
$1,000 
600,395 
588,226 
-319 
22,817 
259,744 
118,445 
122,851 
64,689 
Average per farm 
dollars 
30,012 
44,499 
-3,433 
89,130 
315,607 
50,402 
32,743 
10,881 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number 
4,341 
3,084 
18 
78 
194 
560 
919 
1,315 
Average net gain 
dollars 
219,198 
272,008 
12,409 
503,655 
1,469,123 
305,480 
205,198 
117,648 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
594 
384 
12 
3 
26 
57 
115 
171 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
1,219 
785 
- 
15 
34 
155 
194 
387 
$5,000 to $9,999 
546 
354 
- 
9 
15 
70 
97 
163 
$10,000 to $24,999 
611 
427 
- 
13 
27 
59 
135 
193 
$25,000 to $49,999 
371 
309 
6 
8 
18 
59 
88 
130 
$50,000 or more 
1,000 
825 
- 
30 
74 
160 
290 
271 
Farms with net losses 
number 
15,664 
10,135 
75 
178 
629 
1,790 
2,833 
4,630 
Average net loss 
dollars 
22,417 
24,731 
7,235 
92,516 
40,168 
29,399 
23,200 
19,442 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,230 
819 
1 
12 
42 
110 
202 
452 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
5,625 
3,880 
46 
46 
214 
669 
1,005 
1,900 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,767 
2,506 
14 
42 
147 
460 
689 
1,154 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,034 
1,744 
13 
44 
132 
312 
546 
697 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,135 
589 
- 
15 
38 
135 
189 
212 
$50,000 or more 
873 
597 
1 
19 
56 
104 
202 
215 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
20,005 
13,219 
93 
256 
823 
2,350 
3,752 
5,945 
$1,000 
621,409 
610,173 
-319 
22,720 
260,240 
146,493 
112,161 
68,879 
Average per farm 
dollars 
31,063 
46,159 
-3,433 
88,749 
316,209 
62,337 
29,894 
11,586 
Operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms 
4,322 
3,072 
18 
78 
194 
559 
910 
1,313 
Average net gain 
dollars 
225,845 
281,265 
12,409 
503,668 
1,469,911 
358,021 
198,166 
121,028 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
194 Arizona 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
