Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ' - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
173 
62 
11 
16 
16 
16 
$1,000 
2,839 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
141 
174 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
39 
4 
- 
- 
6 
3 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
53 
13 
7 
8 
2 
6 
$5,000 to $24,999 
54 
21 
3 
7 
7 
7 
$25,000 to $49,999 
14 
13 
- 
- 
1 
- 
$50,000 or more 
13 
11 
1 
1 
- 
- 
Interest expense 
farms 
1,033 
279 
244 
64 
85 
51 
$1,000 
18,464 
(D) 
3,526 
1,035 
1,012 
365 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
327 
30 
65 
13 
38 
31 
$5,000 to $24,999 
497 
115 
135 
40 
32 
18 
$25,000 to $99,999 
188 
115 
42 
11 
15 
2 
$100,000 or more 
21 
19 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
754 
232 
190 
46 
44 
29 
$1,000 
14,186 
(D) 
2,637 
768 
769 
271 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
41 
1 
13 
- 
6 
2 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
149 
21 
54 
7 
6 
9 
$5,000 to $24,999 
396 
104 
85 
30 
20 
17 
$25,000 to $49,999 
84 
41 
28 
7 
6 
1 
$50,000 or more 
84 
65 
10 
2 
6 
- 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
644 
160 
132 
44 
57 
37 
$1,000 
4,277 
(D) 
889 
267 
242 
94 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
97 
19 
20 
4 
12 
7 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
311 
46 
43 
14 
26 
23 
$5,000 to $24,999 
199 
66 
64 
25 
17 
7 
$25,000 to $49,999 
22 
15 
4 
1 
2 
- 
$50,000 or more 
15 
14 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
2,261 
359 
347 
Ill 
131 
117 
$1,000 
6,223 
2,156 
1,170 
329 
413 
184 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,920 
190 
275 
93 
106 
114 
$5,000 to $9,999 
268 
126 
56 
16 
22 
2 
$10,000 to $24,999 
64 
35 
16 
2 
2 
1 
$25,000 or more 
9 
8 
- 
- 
1 
- 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
1,685 
374 
374 
119 
93 
96 
$1,000 
56,347 
46,935 
3,904 
1,353 
1,393 
290 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
902 
49 
192 
46 
39 
77 
$5,000 to $24,999 
599 
205 
151 
56 
49 
19 
$25,000 to $49,999 
73 
35 
15 
14 
1 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
57 
37 
13 
3 
1 
- 
$100,000 or more 
54 
48 
3 
- 
3 
- 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ' 
farms 
59 
23 
8 
5 
15 
4 
$1,000 
1,452 
1,131 
143 
47 
122 
6 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
1,434 
374 
374 
119 
121 
82 
$1,000 
71,884 
46,292 
15,762 
3,735 
2,672 
955 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
2,451 
374 
374 
119 
157 
142 
$1,000 
320,693 
240,435 
73,192 
12,142 
5,680 
1,822 
Average per farm 
dollars 
130,842 
642,874 
195,700 
102,035 
36,179 
12,834 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number 
1,563 
355 
365 
111 
139 
115 
Average net gain 
dollars 
232,823 
723,519 
206,493 
112,687 
64,333 
31,427 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
65 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
128 
1 
- 
1 
4 
8 
$5,000 to $9,999 
114 
1 
- 
1 
3 
14 
$10,000 to $24,999 
193 
- 
2 
9 
22 
35 
$25,000 to $49,999 
160 
2 
8 
15 
32 
34 
$50,000 or more 
903 
351 
355 
84 
78 
23 
Farms with net losses 
number 
888 
19 
9 
8 
18 
27 
Average net loss 
dollars 
48,659 
863,917 
242,009 
45,760 
181,237 
66,359 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
67 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
168 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
$5,000 to $9,999 
186 
- 
- 
1 
1 
4 
$10,000 to $24,999 
194 
- 
- 
2 
2 
6 
$25,000 to $49,999 
153 
2 
1 
2 
5 
7 
$50,000 or more 
120 
17 
8 
2 
9 
8 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
2,451 
374 
374 
119 
157 
142 
$1,000 
224,751 
181,134 
39,231 
9,836 
5,451 
1,693 
Average per farm 
dollars 
91,698 
484,315 
104,895 
82,656 
34,720 
1 1 ,922 
Operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms 
1,473 
332 
319 
98 
137 
109 
Average net gain 
dollars 
184,855 
603,232 
133,238 
108,230 
64,044 
32,399 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
110 Delaware 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
