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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Land in vegetables (see text) - Con. 
Potatoes - Con. 
Farms by acres harvested: - Con. 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
7 
3 
1 
2 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
20 
18 
1 
1 
7 
2 
4 
3 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
38 
32 
- 
3 
6 
10 
9 
4 
250.0 acres or more 
71 
65 
- 
2 
8 
18 
30 
7 
Sweet corn farms 
188 
139 
2 
14 
6 
32 
50 
35 
acres 
4,885 
4,772 
(D) 
201 
(D) 
1,669 
1,923 
773 
Harvested for processing farms 
13 
8 
- 
1 
2 
1 
4 
acres 
3 
2 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
Sweet potatoes farms 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Harvested for processing farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
“ 
" 
" 
" 
" 
" 
- 
Tomatoes in the open farms 
303 
202 
2 
20 
12 
46 
67 
55 
acres 
341 
280 
(D) 
(D) 
25 
45 
142 
48 
Harvested for processing farms 
25 
15 
- 
4 
4 
7 
acres 
19 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
2 
Land in orchards farms 
808 
420 
_ 
13 
11 
76 
130 
190 
acres 
6,338 
4,584 
- 
121 
41 
1,601 
1,373 
1,448 
Irrigated farms 
808 
420 
- 
13 
11 
76 
130 
190 
acres 
6,338 
4,584 
- 
121 
41 
1,601 
1,373 
1,448 
Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
567 
262 
10 
7 
38 
79 
128 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
184 
115 
- 
- 
4 
25 
36 
50 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
49 
36 
- 
3 
- 
10 
13 
10 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
7 
6 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2 
2 
250.0 acres or more 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Apples farms 
435 
230 
- 
8 
6 
33 
75 
108 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
1,387 
987 
- 
10 
19 
173 
427 
358 
Grapes farms 
254 
124 
- 
8 
1 
25 
41 
49 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
1,088 
585 
(D) 
(D) 
265 
156 
95 
Peaches, all farms 
355 
204 
- 
7 
3 
43 
68 
83 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
2,776 
2,284 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
898 
588 
750 
Almonds farms 
6 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Pecans farms 
6 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Walnuts, English farms 
10 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
3 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Land in berries (see text) farms 
123 
71 
- 
6 
10 
10 
27 
18 
acres 
85 
60 
" 
2 
6 
9 
30 
13 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
212 Colorado 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
