Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Jeff Davis 
Jefferson 
Jenkins 
Johnson 
Jones 
Lamar 
Lanier 
Laurens 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS - Con 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
2012 
64 
159 
83 
64 
84 
97 
29 
340 
2007 
66 
128 
120 
89 
87 
92 
36 
246 
Any 
2012 
128 
199 
141 
191 
91 
155 
57 
354 
2007 
158 
187 
127 
192 
119 
179 
71 
418 
1 to 49 days 
2012 
15 
32 
9 
46 
5 
16 
10 
33 
2007 
16 
29 
9 
24 
23 
29 
12 
84 
50 to 99 days 
2012 
13 
18 
9 
12 
9 
15 
- 
25 
2007 
7 
35 
23 
6 
6 
24 
4 
49 
100 to 199 days 
2012 
10 
15 
25 
25 
4 
11 
3 
31 
2007 
30 
15 
16 
29 
15 
18 
4 
36 
200 days or more 
2012 
90 
134 
98 
108 
73 
113 
44 
265 
2007 
105 
108 
79 
133 
75 
108 
51 
249 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
2012 
3 
10 
4 
10 
5 
6 
6 
18 
2007 
15 
22 
15 
12 
11 
8 
3 
19 
3 or 4 years 
2012 
9 
31 
13 
15 
17 
2 
7 
61 
2007 
6 
11 
17 
34 
17 
20 
22 
42 
5 to 9 years 
2012 
27 
44 
29 
37 
36 
55 
9 
94 
2007 
50 
46 
56 
38 
32 
62 
34 
80 
1 0 years or more 
2012 
153 
273 
178 
193 
117 
189 
64 
521 
2007 
153 
236 
159 
197 
146 
181 
48 
523 
Average years on present farm 
2012 
21.5 
22.8 
23.3 
24.0 
21.8 
21.5 
20.2 
22.1 
2007 
19.8 
22.1 
18.5 
20.0 
19.2 
17.9 
15.9 
23.8 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
2012 
3 
9 
3 
7 
1 
4 
4 
17 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
3 or 4 years 
2012 
9 
28 
4 
15 
8 
2 
7 
59 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
5 to 9 years 
2012 
26 
41 
24 
33 
37 
45 
9 
72 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
1 0 years or more 
2012 
154 
280 
193 
200 
129 
201 
66 
546 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Average years on any farm 
2012 
22.4 
23.9 
25.7 
25.4 
23.1 
23.4 
20.9 
23.6 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
2012 
. 
3 
_ 
1 
. 
. 
. 
. 
2007 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
25 to 34 years 
2012 
1 
38 
7 
8 
5 
12 
2 
19 
2007 
7 
22 
12 
8 
4 
5 
7 
22 
35 to 44 years 
2012 
20 
55 
25 
23 
18 
24 
18 
46 
2007 
34 
35 
34 
39 
28 
33 
13 
73 
45 to 54 years 
2012 
56 
68 
36 
52 
41 
47 
13 
126 
2007 
68 
59 
55 
63 
40 
50 
23 
111 
55 to 59 years 
2012 
24 
45 
27 
46 
25 
24 
11 
90 
2007 
33 
38 
17 
40 
38 
41 
16 
92 
60 to 64 years 
2012 
23 
33 
39 
35 
24 
21 
14 
100 
2007 
34 
49 
50 
30 
18 
68 
28 
92 
65 to 69 years 
2012 
31 
42 
39 
49 
14 
50 
16 
112 
2007 
25 
41 
31 
27 
36 
33 
7 
86 
70 years and over 
2012 
37 
74 
51 
41 
48 
74 
12 
201 
2007 
23 
71 
47 
74 
42 
41 
13 
181 
Average age 
2012 
58.4 
55.7 
60.8 
59.4 
59.6 
60.6 
57.5 
62.0 
2007 
55.3 
58.8 
57.7 
59.0 
58.7 
58.8 
55.8 
60.2 
INTERNET ACCESS (SEE TEXT) 
Internet access 
2012 
112 
229 
138 
134 
124 
192 
70 
434 
2007 
125 
111 
90 
95 
126 
162 
61 
312 
Dial-up service 
farms, 2012 
8 
38 
6 
10 
3 
8 
7 
61 
DSL service 
farms, 2012 
40 
80 
76 
52 
105 
153 
45 
325 
Cable modem service 
farms, 2012 
10 
9 
3 
18 
8 
13 
7 
37 
Fiber-optic service 
farms, 2012 
1 
3 
2 
8 
3 
2 
1 
61 
Mobile broadband plan for computer 
or cell phone 
farms, 2012 
24 
61 
35 
30 
10 
51 
18 
92 
Satellite service 
farms, 2012 
36 
50 
31 
33 
8 
17 
8 
72 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
farms, 2012 
2 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
2 
Other Internet service 
farms, 2012 
" 
1 
- 
1 
1 
2 
" 
2 
TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with over 50 percent ownership interest held 
by operator and/or persons related to operator by 
blood/marriage/adoption farms, 2012 
186 
351 
215 
245 
170 
247 
84 
682 
acres, 2012 
76,960 
141,720 
86,859 
55,088 
21,715 
31,083 
38,164 
182,164 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms, 2012 
5 
9 
13 
7 
11 
13 
6 
26 
acres, 2012 
250 
6,170 
15,939 
2,230 
2,884 
7,096 
9,669 
20,669 
OPERATION'S LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX 
PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms, 2012 
182 
329 
195 
231 
163 
221 
76 
619 
2007 
195 
274 
210 
246 
175 
231 
96 
598 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
107,895 
(D) 
52,050 
19,805 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2007 
51,516 
(D) 
62,666 
53,653 
21,018 
(D) 
(D) 
132,702 
Partnership 
farms, 2012 
8 
14 
20 
6 
10 
16 
5 
44 
2007 
23 
29 
29 
28 
21 
26 
7 
49 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
12,956 
19,738 
2,125 
(D) 
12,464 
6,927 
41,780 
2007 
5,849 
11,731 
13,432 
10,446 
8,865 
8,280 
6,317 
27,424 
Corporation: 
Family-held 
farms, 2012 
1 
11 
8 
13 
2 
13 
4 
26 
2007 
2 
10 
8 
1 
6 
12 
3 
13 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
22,403 
5,714 
1,314 
(D) 
3,954 
9,480 
8,976 
2007 
(D) 
17,734 
8,632 
(D) 
1,997 
5,536 
(D) 
(D) 
Other than family held 
farms, 2012 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust, 
institutional, etc 
farms, 2012 
4 
1 
5 
2 
1 
5 
2007 
3 
2 
- 
5 
4 
2 
1 
4 
acres, 2012 
- 
2,334 
(D) 
1,548 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2007 
579 
(D) 
(D) 
494 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Georgia 823 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
