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 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, 
or adoption 
farms 
40,891 
2,201 
2,679 
911 
1,192 
1,549 
acres 
8,906,536 
2,128,400 
1,426,941 
433,565 
554,624 
474,949 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
2,380 
242 
192 
74 
113 
139 
acres 
968,604 
278,834 
111,116 
39,197 
60,105 
47,613 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
36,863 
1,572 
2,168 
739 
960 
1,327 
acres 
6,610,516 
1,190,682 
1,128,019 
331,114 
419,504 
377,181 
Partnership 
farms 
2,535 
373 
240 
89 
139 
130 
acres 
1,654,763 
695,423 
208,220 
76,380 
85,526 
56,906 
Registered under state law 
farms 
1,836 
296 
182 
65 
95 
97 
acres 
1,250,430 
500,141 
152,853 
49,937 
63,134 
42,365 
Corporation 
farms 
2,410 
431 
399 
107 
125 
155 
acres 
1,192,077 
473,948 
193,482 
41,828 
95,387 
70,476 
Family held 
farms 
2,152 
380 
389 
99 
106 
132 
acres 
1,079,965 
442,183 
192,253 
39,608 
58,018 
59,653 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
54 
13 
1 
- 
2 
4 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
2,098 
367 
388 
99 
104 
128 
Other than family held 
farms 
258 
51 
10 
8 
19 
23 
acres 
112,112 
31,765 
1,229 
2,220 
37,369 
10,823 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
21 
17 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
237 
34 
10 
8 
18 
23 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
449 
14 
12 
10 
23 
18 
acres 
163,480 
27,613 
4,286 
5,685 
14,078 
6,581 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
12,258 
1,947 
1,908 
590 
693 
754 
workers 
51,156 
21,153 
6,372 
2,214 
3,347 
2,057 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
6,030 
1,580 
1,331 
399 
382 
328 
workers 
18,439 
9,811 
2,703 
908 
925 
630 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
8,348 
1,080 
1,056 
324 
462 
545 
workers 
32,717 
1 1 ,342 
3,669 
1,306 
2,422 
1,427 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
460 
204 
82 
44 
35 
15 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
93 
14 
3 
2 
10 
13 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
17,399 
788 
986 
301 
458 
674 
workers 
37,675 
1,601 
1,917 
628 
1,010 
1,447 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
3,025 
36 
47 
23 
32 
47 
1 0 to 49 acres 
13,834 
432 
515 
148 
102 
167 
50 to 69 acres 
4,202 
163 
164 
44 
31 
90 
70 to 99 acres 
4,061 
159 
169 
43 
54 
128 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
3,992 
137 
145 
51 
87 
161 
140 to 179 acres 
2,416 
118 
124 
19 
82 
149 
180 to 219 acres 
1,845 
61 
76 
42 
97 
163 
220 to 259 acres 
1,213 
80 
77 
31 
70 
100 
260 to 499 acres 
3,276 
215 
224 
193 
337 
381 
500 to 999 acres 
2,284 
198 
682 
238 
233 
172 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
1,375 
363 
526 
88 
87 
52 
2,000 acres or more 
734 
428 
70 
25 
35 
20 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
1,940 
40 
134 
94 
231 
264 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
1,081 
71 
18 
10 
28 
62 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
2,931 
65 
45 
47 
97 
175 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (11 14) 
1,015 
62 
48 
41 
73 
108 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
11,856 
614 
1,070 
327 
389 
388 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
28 
6 
9 
5 
4 
2 
Cotton farming (11192) 
1,175 
216 
521 
124 
114 
84 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
10,653 
392 
540 
198 
271 
302 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
12,858 
25 
42 
77 
256 
524 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
232 
58 
80 
33 
26 
17 
Hog and pig farming (1 122) 
247 
21 
4 
1 
2 
8 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
4,158 
1,426 
1,372 
302 
113 
27 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
1,912 
- 
- 
- 
1 
12 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
4,027 
8 
6 
13 
31 
45 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
17,188 
945 
1,132 
387 
523 
814 
number 
1,033,717 
285,999 
129,916 
63,517 
88,778 
93,011 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
3,749 
39 
90 
15 
24 
29 
10 to 49 
8,939 
276 
432 
111 
121 
202 
50 to 99 
2,349 
176 
228 
97 
89 
190 
100 to 199 
1,214 
169 
192 
49 
107 
285 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
124 Georgia 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
