Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
73 
43 
51 
164 
147 
129 
179 
$1,000 
1,582 
1,117 
601 
3,296 
5,204 
6,577 
36,582 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
21 
5 
10 
18 
20 
10 
9 
$1,000 to $4,999 
33 
19 
16 
61 
51 
29 
40 
$5,000 to $24,999 
15 
11 
20 
56 
50 
52 
56 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
3 
1 
19 
8 
11 
15 
$50,000 or more 
4 
5 
4 
10 
18 
27 
59 
Interest expense 
farms 
354 
261 
207 
622 
493 
291 
412 
$1,000 
4,687 
7,898 
4,831 
13,619 
14,344 
22,120 
68,952 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
169 
105 
94 
213 
141 
51 
100 
$5,000 to $24,999 
143 
96 
59 
275 
212 
110 
102 
$25,000 to $99,999 
32 
42 
48 
103 
109 
75 
83 
$100,000 or more 
10 
18 
6 
31 
31 
55 
127 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
256 
197 
152 
465 
352 
213 
231 
$1,000 
3,833 
6,671 
4,309 
11,664 
1 1 ,484 
17,708 
57,605 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
36 
20 
16 
18 
22 
8 
4 
$1,000 to $4,999 
58 
42 
32 
109 
68 
17 
18 
$5,000 to $24,999 
127 
80 
54 
224 
144 
91 
56 
$25,000 to $49,999 
16 
30 
22 
52 
63 
21 
26 
$50,000 or more 
19 
25 
28 
62 
55 
76 
127 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
197 
142 
98 
346 
281 
174 
284 
$1,000 
854 
1,227 
522 
1,955 
2,860 
4,413 
11,348 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
74 
45 
29 
70 
32 
30 
36 
$1,000 to $4,999 
93 
65 
53 
161 
110 
36 
66 
$5,000 to $24,999 
24 
23 
10 
108 
112 
73 
88 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4 
5 
4 
5 
20 
18 
51 
$50,000 or more 
2 
4 
2 
2 
7 
17 
43 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
1,201 
897 
633 
1,749 
1,179 
622 
719 
$1,000 
3,669 
3,787 
3,111 
9,783 
11,954 
12,158 
65,237 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,013 
706 
502 
1,256 
668 
263 
138 
$5,000 to $9,999 
120 
100 
58 
242 
219 
120 
106 
$10,000 to $24,999 
63 
77 
52 
192 
190 
130 
167 
$25,000 or more 
5 
14 
21 
59 
102 
109 
308 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
682 
520 
416 
1,203 
956 
578 
713 
$1,000 
6,454 
11,493 
37,230 
46,270 
67,942 
72,386 
170,064 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
505 
357 
286 
723 
440 
164 
135 
$5,000 to $24,999 
122 
80 
80 
276 
294 
209 
193 
$25,000 to $49,999 
32 
32 
9 
97 
95 
69 
115 
$50,000 to $99,999 
12 
25 
12 
33 
51 
40 
100 
$100,000 or more 
11 
26 
29 
74 
76 
96 
170 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
19 
14 
14 
44 
67 
49 
62 
$1,000 
16 
93 
12 
407 
958 
2,743 
1,438 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
554 
423 
355 
1,027 
823 
498 
678 
$1,000 
8,303 
8,253 
12,649 
26,176 
40,786 
57,294 
160,107 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
1,259 
972 
710 
1,846 
1,259 
661 
773 
$1,000 
26,337 
22,755 
25,524 
82,206 
159,377 
202,422 
739,411 
Average per farm 
dollars 
20,919 
23,410 
35,950 
44,532 
126,590 
306,236 
956,547 
Farms with net gains 2 
....number 
488 
431 
287 
873 
651 
393 
511 
Average net gain 
dollars 
101,689 
112,665 
166,305 
168,301 
336,118 
640,607 
1,577,209 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
48 
38 
21 
39 
10 
4 
2 
$1,000 to $4,999 
88 
67 
44 
111 
43 
10 
10 
$5,000 to $9,999 
51 
85 
31 
72 
54 
13 
12 
$10,000 to $24,999 
91 
77 
47 
144 
92 
35 
31 
$25,000 to $49,999 
63 
32 
25 
119 
89 
58 
43 
$50,000 or more 
147 
132 
119 
388 
363 
273 
413 
Farms with net losses 
....number 
771 
541 
423 
973 
608 
268 
262 
Average net loss 
dollars 
30,204 
47,696 
52,495 
66,51 6 
97,757 
184,091 
253,979 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
65 
39 
17 
55 
15 
4 
4 
$1,000 to $4,999 
175 
122 
78 
167 
63 
17 
12 
$5,000 to $9,999 
155 
89 
78 
125 
75 
31 
8 
$10,000 to $24,999 
186 
137 
120 
243 
124 
44 
40 
$25,000 to $49,999 
111 
63 
49 
153 
116 
48 
36 
$50,000 or more 
79 
91 
81 
230 
215 
124 
162 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
1,259 
972 
710 
1,846 
1,259 
661 
773 
$1,000 
21,822 
21,906 
24,725 
71,923 
152,915 
200,317 
716,051 
Average per farm 
dollars 
17,333 
22,537 
34,824 
38,962 
121,457 
303,051 
926,328 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
476 
431 
287 
864 
647 
389 
511 
Average net gain 
dollars 
94,889 
110,861 
161,838 
160,019 
328,158 
643,050 
1,559,902 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
41 
38 
21 
38 
8 
4 
2 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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