Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
Registered 
individual 
Total 
under 
state law 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,602 
1,498 
59 
36 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,287 
2,977 
147 
101 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,840 
1,615 
109 
81 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2,762 
2,345 
205 
148 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,928 
1,664 
123 
94 
$50,000 or more 
5,184 
3,658 
698 
527 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
25,654 
23,106 
1,194 
849 
Average net loss 
dollars 
20,480 
16,477 
35,394 
37,124 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,080 
1,932 
79 
54 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,739 
7,246 
253 
157 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,597 
5,189 
225 
163 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,972 
5,353 
308 
209 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,568 
2,159 
158 
126 
$50,000 or more 
1,698 
1,227 
171 
140 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
653 
462 
119 
84 
$1,000 
117,078 
63,917 
37,915 
29,530 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
12,069 
10,048 
981 
760 
$1,000 
219,910 
133,171 
39,515 
34,334 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
1,782 
1,514 
121 
98 
$1,000 
29,982 
22,338 
(D) 
2,216 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
4,369 
3,580 
389 
316 
$1,000 
45,143 
29,374 
6,732 
5,581 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
2,233 
1,794 
249 
198 
$1,000 
60,466 
37,032 
12,851 
10,971 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
944 
718 
86 
67 
$1,000 
26,044 
5,733 
7,289 
7,010 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
2,356 
1,923 
203 
138 
$1,000 
8,719 
5,493 
1,346 
1,081 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
956 
780 
102 
74 
$1,000 
25,613 
17,420 
(D) 
4,886 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
325 
277 
26 
18 
$1,000 
1,900 
1,608 
222 
167 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
1,439 
1,178 
108 
82 
$1,000 
22,042 
14,173 
2,774 
2,423 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
28,360 
24,476 
1,844 
1,331 
acres 
4,190,918 
2,835,877 
807,378 
570,902 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
22,347 
19,172 
1,476 
1,053 
acres 
3,609,788 
2,405,354 
744,000 
526,970 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
14,754 
13,313 
569 
395 
50 to 99 acres 
2,512 
2,129 
202 
146 
100 to 199 acres 
1,637 
1,291 
164 
120 
200 to 499 acres 
1,263 
943 
133 
99 
500 to 999 acres 
1,275 
926 
188 
132 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
620 
436 
118 
90 
2,000 acres or more 
286 
134 
102 
71 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
2,704 
2,357 
169 
131 
acres 
130,564 
99,955 
17,599 
12,295 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
1,258 
1,103 
82 
61 
acres 
40,490 
31,851 
4,477 
2,880 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
6,867 
5,906 
478 
344 
acres 
359,889 
260,323 
35,548 
24,251 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
1,121 
957 
81 
58 
acres 
50,187 
38,394 
5,754 
4,506 
Total woodland 
farms 
26,154 
22,796 
1,592 
1,155 
acres 
3,475,854 
2,277,564 
617,003 
508,214 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
10,336 
9,214 
553 
387 
acres 
370,185 
297,436 
41,892 
28,898 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
19,886 
17,110 
1,292 
962 
acres 
3,105,669 
1,980,128 
575,111 
479,316 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
142 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
