Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
.. number 
77,857 
2,296 
4,191 
35,945 
3,390 
5,815 
- 
percent 
100.0 
2.9 
5.4 
46.2 
4.4 
7.5 
- 
Land in farms 
acres 
25,569,001 
1,292,643 
1,557,453 
5,417,746 
306,417 
3,370,432 
- 
Average size of farm 
acres 
328 
563 
372 
151 
90 
580 
- 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
77,857 
2,296 
4,191 
35,945 
3,390 
5,815 
_ 
$1,000 
42,774,392 
1,177,056 
6,413,372 
17,440,281 
2,513,647 
2,775,684 
- 
Average per farm 
....dollars 
549,397 
512,655 
1,530,273 
485,194 
741,489 
477,332 
- 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
14,629 
38 
228 
2,177 
199 
1,838 
- 
$1,000 to $2,499 
4,718 
38 
427 
1,129 
209 
388 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
5,904 
55 
470 
2,284 
233 
464 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
7,846 
67 
729 
3,802 
407 
514 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
10,265 
133 
586 
5,511 
625 
575 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
7,150 
202 
291 
4,471 
325 
370 
_ 
$50,000 to $99,999 
6,698 
260 
311 
4,583 
298 
297 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
6,951 
385 
223 
4,661 
352 
371 
- 
$250,000 to $499,999 
4,132 
465 
137 
2,543 
203 
240 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
3,197 
359 
126 
1,965 
175 
216 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
6,367 
294 
663 
2,819 
364 
542 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
3,015 
216 
177 
1,569 
166 
290 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
1,480 
61 
172 
580 
81 
138 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
1,872 
17 
314 
670 
117 
114 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
77,857 
2,296 
4,191 
35,945 
3,390 
5,815 
_ 
$1,000 
42,627,472 
1,126,317 
6,406,605 
17,417,879 
2,513,501 
2,751,834 
- 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
4,757 
2,296 
428 
677 
32 
882 
- 
$1,000 
1,727,708 
983,121 
190,829 
140,191 
1,422 
342,721 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3,235 
1,693 
250 
395 
7 
661 
- 
$1,000 
1,701,529 
971,575 
189,446 
135,352 
1,278 
338,427 
- 
Corn 
farms 
1,796 
656 
151 
313 
11 
431 
- 
$1,000 
419,544 
158,440 
46,512 
52,216 
433 
127,000 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,130 
370 
95 
192 
2 
330 
- 
$1,000 
407,430 
152,894 
46,109 
50,153 
(D) 
124,915 
- 
Wheat 
farms 
1,499 
417 
230 
264 
5 
456 
- 
$1,000 
341,702 
62,760 
82,758 
31,144 
770 
141,709 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
914 
200 
170 
135 
3 
336 
- 
$1,000 
329,286 
58,467 
81,755 
28,158 
(D) 
138,982 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
200 
59 
13 
26 
- 
60 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,615 
- 
4,207 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
76 
16 
1 
10 
- 
24 
- 
$1,000 
13,369 
3,538 
(D) 
1,307 
- 
3,657 
- 
Barley 
farms 
261 
95 
49 
32 
- 
53 
- 
$1,000 
29,212 
10,113 
12,117 
1,749 
- 
4,060 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
105 
37 
21 
11 
- 
26 
- 
$1,000 
27,084 
9,327 
11,800 
1,493 
- 
3,528 
- 
Rice 
farms 
1,391 
1,229 
32 
79 
- 
44 
- 
$1,000 
782,644 
700,906 
(D) 
38,999 
- 
22,543 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,306 
1,167 
24 
68 
- 
43 
- 
$1,000 
780,488 
699,137 
(D) 
38,754 
- 
(D) 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
953 
336 
178 
144 
17 
189 
- 
$1,000 
138,816 
46,347 
30,387 
14,467 
219 
43,202 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
438 
149 
92 
67 
2 
116 
- 
$1,000 
132,134 
43,175 
29,835 
13,398 
(D) 
42,112 
- 
Tobacco 
.... farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
630 
26 
77 
100 
- 
406 
- 
$1,000 
655,094 
5,636 
63,846 
48,469 
- 
530,222 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
584 
20 
77 
87 
- 
380 
- 
$1,000 
653,962 
(D) 
63,846 
48,135 
- 
529,641 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
6,155 
68 
4,170 
992 
303 
488 
- 
$1,000 
6,327,838 
19,931 
5,573,088 
303,845 
7,304 
416,262 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,961 
37 
1,421 
213 
19 
259 
- 
$1,000 
6,293,658 
19,724 
5,547,771 
298,465 
5,905 
414,688 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
36,574 
210 
967 
34,116 
282 
524 
_ 
$1,000 
17,638,972 
47,471 
392,206 
16,743,939 
17,935 
292,323 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
17,379 
133 
262 
16,432 
41 
298 
- 
$1,000 
17,344,347 
45,882 
388,121 
16,461,476 
15,719 
290,390 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
35,526 
210 
772 
33,333 
257 
490 
- 
$1,000 
15,655,703 
47,455 
290,974 
14,874,683 
13,241 
284,356 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
16,846 
133 
207 
15,966 
35 
292 
- 
$1,000 
15,369,315 
45,882 
288,127 
14,598,758 
11,184 
282,666 
- 
Berries 
farms 
1,701 
5 
315 
1,241 
38 
83 
- 
$1,000 
1,983,269 
16 
101,232 
1,869,257 
4,693 
7,967 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
170 California 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
