Table 7. Hired Farm Labor - Workers and Payroll: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Arizona 
Apache 
Cochise 
Coconino 
Gila 
Graham 
Greenlee 
La Paz 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
4,851 
776 
330 
315 
65 
142 
38 
67 
workers 
29,245 
1,853 
1,375 
686 
189 
2,010 
116 
481 
$1 ,000 payroll 
459,771 
3,134 
16,195 
4,796 
1,293 
39,813 
1,391 
13,908 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
2,145 
416 
121 
211 
23 
47 
9 
25 
workers 
2,145 
416 
121 
211 
23 
47 
9 
25 
2 workers 
farms 
892 
163 
79 
36 
11 
35 
13 
4 
workers 
1,784 
326 
158 
72 
22 
70 
26 
8 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
747 
104 
57 
35 
19 
21 
11 
7 
workers 
2,532 
340 
191 
120 
72 
68 
36 
21 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
572 
61 
51 
27 
12 
19 
3 
10 
workers 
3,569 
339 
323 
152 
72 
123 
(D) 
61 
1 0 workers or more 
farms 
495 
32 
22 
6 
- 
20 
2 
21 
workers 
19,215 
432 
582 
131 
- 
1,702 
(D) 
366 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
2,721 
244 
184 
205 
31 
68 
12 
39 
workers 
16,066 
(D) 
557 
366 
54 
(D) 
44 
376 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
1,288 
171 
92 
153 
17 
25 
4 
9 
workers 
1,288 
171 
92 
153 
17 
25 
4 
9 
2 workers 
farms 
511 
33 
43 
22 
9 
19 
2 
- 
workers 
1,022 
66 
86 
44 
18 
38 
4 
- 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
366 
29 
25 
15 
3 
10 
2 
1 
workers 
1,221 
91 
81 
45 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
268 
10 
14 
11 
2 
11 
3 
12 
workers 
1,675 
50 
82 
67 
(D) 
(D) 
16 
(D) 
1 0 workers or more 
farms 
288 
1 
10 
4 
3 
1 
17 
workers 
10,860 
(D) 
216 
57 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
288 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
2,924 
599 
205 
142 
48 
109 
32 
39 
workers 
13,179 
(D) 
818 
320 
135 
(D) 
72 
105 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
1,252 
300 
62 
79 
13 
38 
9 
17 
workers 
1,252 
300 
62 
79 
13 
38 
9 
17 
2 workers 
farms 
684 
147 
56 
24 
11 
33 
12 
7 
workers 
1,368 
294 
112 
48 
22 
66 
24 
14 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
460 
84 
39 
28 
19 
13 
10 
11 
workers 
1,555 
287 
131 
97 
69 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
301 
45 
36 
8 
5 
11 
1 
3 
workers 
1,831 
(D) 
231 
(D) 
31 
68 
(D) 
(D) 
1 0 workers or more 
farms 
227 
23 
12 
3 
- 
14 
1 
workers 
7,173 
340 
282 
(D) 
- 
256 
- 
(D) 
Reported only workers working 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
1,927 
177 
125 
173 
17 
33 
6 
28 
workers 
8,315 
263 
290 
262 
25 
(D) 
15 
278 
$1 ,000 payroll 
193,868 
1,084 
6,238 
1,724 
208 
(D) 
330 
10,780 
Reported only workers werking 
less than 1 50 days 
farms 
2,130 
532 
146 
110 
34 
74 
26 
28 
workers 
6,047 
1,258 
438 
202 
95 
237 
56 
52 
$1 ,000 payroll 
16,059 
1,354 
1,583 
171 
228 
439 
148 
620 
Reported both - workers working 150 
days or more and workers 
working less than 1 50 days 
farms 
794 
67 
59 
32 
14 
35 
6 
11 
150 days or more, workers 
7,751 
125 
267 
104 
29 
(D) 
29 
98 
less than 1 50 days, workers 
7,132 
207 
380 
118 
40 
232 
16 
53 
$1 ,000 payroll 
249,844 
695 
8,374 
2,901 
857 
(D) 
914 
2,508 
Total migrant workers (see text) 
farms 
147 
17 
14 
9 
- 
1 
- 
3 
workers 
3,629 
17 
91 
31 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor 
farms 
120 
17 
11 
9 
_ 
1 
_ 
3 
workers 
3,587 
17 
88 
31 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only 
contract labor 
farms 
27 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
workers 
42 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
10,465 
3,241 
576 
1,019 
92 
183 
89 
47 
workers 
28,429 
9,164 
1,532 
3,132 
327 
487 
236 
71 
--continued 
240 Arizona 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
