Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
Farming 
Item 
and other 
occupations 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
13,886 
6,718 
28 
317 
474 
1,162 
1,984 
2,753 
acres 
4,876,536 
3,931,346 
5,683 
207,030 
628,343 
709,746 
1,132,082 
1 ,248,462 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings. 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
15,668 
7,984 
17 
425 
579 
1,462 
2,400 
3,101 
acres 
505,961 
390,454 
518 
20,838 
31,645 
72,733 
122,499 
142,221 
Irrigated land 
farms 
15,732 
8,496 
50 
654 
735 
1,675 
2,486 
2,896 
acres 
3,365,292 
3,001,629 
5,380 
181,695 
349,187 
816,319 
1,001,336 
647,712 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
11,751 
7,087 
41 
589 
638 
1,445 
2,108 
2,266 
acres 
3,044,510 
2,769,087 
5,137 
174,451 
327,868 
766,225 
932,575 
562,831 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
7,610 
3,422 
12 
145 
293 
627 
998 
1,347 
acres 
320,782 
232,542 
243 
7,244 
21,319 
50,094 
68,761 
84,881 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
2,597 
1,177 
3 
29 
61 
165 
387 
532 
acres 
621,389 
331,280 
2,199 
6,828 
21,638 
47,292 
108,532 
144,791 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
2,609 
2,213 
9 
233 
292 
487 
717 
475 
acres 
2,287,247 
2,165,353 
1,512 
130,070 
275,674 
549,176 
793,888 
415,033 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
211 
166 
- 
14 
26 
31 
50 
45 
$1,000 
55,991 
(D) 
- 
950 
9,002 
(D) 
7,125 
6,253 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
24,816 
12,349 
71 
877 
979 
2,264 
3,665 
4,493 
$1,000 
26,129,772 
20,541,015 
45,842 
1,171,168 
2,569,347 
4,898,437 
6,476,550 
5,379,671 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,052,941 
1,663,375 
645,657 
1 ,335,425 
2,624,460 
2,163,621 
1,767,135 
1,197,345 
Average per acre 
dollars 
2,222 
2,143 
3,023 
2,164 
2,104 
2,379 
2,156 
1,961 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
2,156 
701 
12 
53 
54 
115 
191 
276 
$50,000 to $99,999 
2,126 
758 
7 
55 
44 
101 
203 
348 
$100,000 to $199,999 
4,398 
1,598 
6 
87 
113 
252 
428 
712 
$200,000 to $499,999 
7,787 
3,288 
16 
252 
212 
487 
888 
1,433 
$500,000 to $999,999 
3,406 
1,992 
10 
154 
154 
343 
616 
715 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
2,148 
1,613 
13 
132 
156 
350 
533 
429 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
1,771 
1,479 
7 
107 
137 
398 
486 
344 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
654 
582 
- 
23 
65 
128 
205 
161 
$10,000,000 or more 
370 
338 
- 
14 
44 
90 
115 
75 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
24,816 
12,349 
71 
877 
979 
2,264 
3,665 
4,493 
$1,000 
3,569,402 
2,996,027 
7,877 
203,564 
315,149 
779,048 
1,012,728 
677,662 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
2,787 
884 
11 
23 
53 
121 
274 
402 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,536 
843 
4 
38 
42 
154 
224 
381 
$10,000 to $19,999 
3,710 
1,353 
7 
60 
105 
181 
363 
637 
$20,000 to $49,999 
5,876 
2,366 
13 
150 
141 
339 
643 
1,080 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3,610 
1,887 
4 
140 
121 
301 
554 
767 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2,506 
1,700 
19 
149 
144 
330 
518 
540 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2,170 
1,797 
9 
217 
196 
438 
543 
394 
$500,000 or more 
1,621 
1,519 
4 
100 
177 
400 
546 
292 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
19,651 
10,835 
66 
766 
883 
2,028 
3,190 
3,902 
number 
58,225 
42,633 
140 
2,635 
4,068 
10,138 
13,843 
1 1 ,809 
Tractors, all 
farms 
18,724 
10,355 
53 
634 
784 
1,933 
3,078 
3,873 
number 
47,619 
33,137 
104 
1,782 
2,737 
7,168 
10,630 
10,716 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
8,178 
4,075 
17 
151 
260 
686 
1,239 
1,722 
number 
1 1 ,020 
5,941 
17 
239 
353 
1,001 
1,801 
2,530 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
1 1 ,798 
6,884 
24 
363 
487 
1,242 
2,094 
2,674 
number 
18,769 
12,161 
34 
571 
818 
2,369 
3,828 
4,541 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
7,391 
5,580 
36 
446 
539 
1,266 
1,714 
1,579 
number 
17,830 
15,035 
53 
972 
1,566 
3,798 
5,001 
3,645 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
3,178 
2,711 
10 
205 
264 
636 
922 
674 
number 
4,324 
3,765 
10 
252 
377 
899 
1,316 
911 
Cotton pickers and strippers. 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
2,954 
1,915 
10 
144 
184 
439 
529 
609 
number 
3,405 
2,263 
17 
163 
220 
538 
636 
689 
Hay balers 
farms 
7,999 
5,060 
26 
289 
369 
973 
1,447 
1,956 
number 
9,734 
6,337 
34 
364 
470 
1,257 
1,846 
2,366 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
198 Idaho 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
