Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
67 
57 
4 
3 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
143 
121 
4 
3 
$5,000 to $9,999 
122 
106 
3 
3 
$10,000 to $24,999 
229 
188 
7 
7 
$25,000 to $49,999 
242 
183 
15 
14 
$50,000 or more 
670 
437 
75 
62 
Operators reporting net losses farms 
978 
825 
53 
36 
Average net loss dollars 
48,610 
32,625 
103,585 
107,428 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
65 
60 
1 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
186 
167 
6 
3 
$5,000 to $9,999 
193 
171 
7 
4 
$10,000 to $24,999 
230 
202 
13 
10 
$25,000 to $49,999 
169 
140 
12 
12 
$50,000 or more 
135 
85 
14 
7 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total farms 
6 
3 
1 
1 
$1,000 
484 
208 
(D) 
(D) 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) farms 
1,132 
856 
90 
75 
$1,000 
18,805 
10,995 
2,401 
2,353 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services farms 
142 
95 
20 
18 
$1,000 
1,765 
843 
93 
(D) 
Gross cash rent or share payments farms 
349 
268 
23 
20 
$1,000 
3,145 
1,833 
258 
(D) 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products farms 
53 
44 
3 
2 
$1,000 
257 
132 
(D) 
(D) 
Agri -tourism and recreational services 
(see text) farms 
43 
32 
2 
1 
$1,000 
453 
190 
(D) 
(D) 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives farms 
524 
376 
46 
39 
$1,000 
1,168 
569 
146 
131 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received farms 
246 
187 
13 
13 
$1,000 
6,691 
4,647 
(D) 
(D) 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments farms 
99 
70 
9 
8 
$1,000 
614 
401 
(D) 
(D) 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) farms 
175 
141 
11 
10 
$1,000 
4,712 
2,381 
1,204 
(D) 
LAND USE 
Total cropland farms 
1,658 
1,248 
135 
110 
acres 
439,157 
218,655 
72,075 
(D) 
Harvested cropland farms 
1,448 
1,097 
113 
89 
acres 
421,321 
208,987 
69,875 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
719 
587 
46 
30 
50 to 99 acres 
156 
122 
9 
7 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
165 
132 
10 
9 
200 to 499 acres 
188 
153 
7 
7 
500 to 999 acres 
85 
47 
11 
9 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
78 
40 
16 
16 
2,000 acres or more 
57 
16 
14 
11 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) farms 
193 
123 
24 
24 
acres 
6,658 
2,814 
889 
889 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned farms 
30 
23 
- 
- 
acres 
576 
472 
- 
- 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) farms 
268 
195 
18 
17 
acres 
9,981 
5,953 
(D) 
(D) 
In cultivated summer fallow farms 
34 
24 
4 
4 
acres 
621 
429 
(D) 
(D) 
Total woodland farms 
1,073 
806 
72 
57 
acres 
42,184 
25,837 
4,856 
3,745 
Woodland pastured farms 
169 
132 
19 
12 
acres 
2,219 
1,639 
282 
101 
Woodland not pastured farms 
969 
728 
56 
47 
acres 
39,965 
24,198 
4,574 
3,644 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
138 Delaware 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
