Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
ENERGY - Con. 
Renewable energy producing systems - Con. 
Biodiesel 
.... farms 
- 
11 
9 
- 
_ 
_ 
3 
- 
2 
Ethanol 
.... farms 
- 
6 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
Other 
.... farms 
- 
5 
13 
- 
" 
- 
3 
2 
5 
Wind rights leased to others 
.... farms 
- 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
TENURE 
Full owners 
.... farms 
31 
3,756 
13,190 
_ 
122 
531 
980 
1,653 
6,856 
Part owners 
.... farms 
76 
877 
3,470 
- 
56 
44 
113 
121 
667 
Tenants 
.... farms 
17 
168 
691 
- 
9 
6 
13 
22 
381 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
.... farms 
107 
4,645 
16,702 
_ 
178 
575 
1,097 
1,775 
7,539 
acres 
34,250 
1,477,025 
3,222,373 
- 
97,878 
12,901 
55,094 
38,621 
362,778 
Owned land in farms 
.... farms 
107 
4,633 
16,660 
- 
178 
575 
1,093 
1,774 
7,523 
acres 
31,858 
1,372,256 
3,095,973 
- 
95,995 
11,860 
53,390 
36,701 
326,888 
Land rented or leased from others 
.... farms 
93 
1,056 
4,187 
_ 
65 
50 
128 
143 
1,050 
acres 
40,382 
414,834 
1,633,482 
- 
28,676 
7,495 
20,468 
4,427 
67,044 
Rented or leased land in farms 
.... farms 
93 
1,045 
4,161 
- 
65 
50 
126 
143 
1,048 
acres 
40,382 
411,022 
1,622,290 
- 
28,026 
7,495 
20,386 
4,422 
66,046 
Land rented or leased to others 
.... farms 
23 
590 
1,129 
_ 
6 
19 
68 
72 
380 
acres 
2,392 
108,581 
137,592 
- 
2,533 
1,041 
1,786 
1,925 
36,888 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
. number 
171 
6,968 
26,581 
- 
372 
947 
1,954 
2,820 
12,966 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
82 
3,000 
9,604 
- 
78 
278 
421 
883 
3,578 
2 operators 
37 
1,528 
6,640 
- 
67 
259 
557 
828 
3,758 
3 operators 
5 
214 
864 
- 
28 
33 
103 
64 
470 
4 operators 
- 
41 
173 
- 
9 
7 
21 
16 
59 
5 or more operators 
- 
18 
70 
5 
4 
4 
5 
39 
Total women operators 
. number 
23 
2,069 
9,073 
- 
105 
358 
864 
1,236 
6,244 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
23 
1,889 
7,970 
- 
69 
306 
694 
1,082 
5,235 
2 operators 
- 
69 
442 
- 
10 
26 
64 
68 
422 
3 operators 
- 
10 
61 
- 
- 
- 
14 
6 
41 
4 operators 
- 
3 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
" 
2 
2 
" 
8 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
118 
4,031 
14,476 
- 
160 
468 
779 
1,235 
4,877 
Female 
6 
770 
2,875 
- 
27 
113 
327 
561 
3,027 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
82 
1,976 
7,596 
- 
126 
213 
590 
762 
4,265 
Other 
42 
2,825 
9,755 
- 
61 
368 
516 
1,034 
3,639 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
102 
3,383 
13,464 
- 
126 
495 
1,021 
1,571 
6,567 
Not on farm operated 
22 
1,418 
3,887 
- 
61 
86 
85 
225 
1,337 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
89 
2,114 
6,614 
- 
109 
138 
447 
608 
3,163 
Any 
35 
2,687 
10,737 
- 
78 
443 
659 
1,188 
4,741 
1 to 49 days 
4 
463 
1,504 
- 
13 
28 
65 
157 
783 
50 to 99 days 
2 
206 
870 
- 
4 
42 
46 
65 
341 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
7 
442 
1,590 
- 
4 
76 
87 
169 
694 
200 days or more 
22 
1,576 
6,773 
- 
57 
297 
461 
797 
2,923 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
7 
176 
536 
- 
8 
19 
65 
85 
173 
3 or 4 years 
1 
248 
974 
- 
22 
60 
111 
192 
439 
5 to 9 years 
8 
701 
3,039 
- 
20 
132 
253 
489 
1,643 
1 0 years or more 
108 
3,676 
12,802 
- 
137 
370 
677 
1,030 
5,649 
Average years on present farm 
26.6 
21.5 
20.4 
- 
20.5 
15.6 
16.1 
14.2 
16.6 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
1 
144 
421 
- 
3 
18 
52 
65 
119 
3 or 4 years 
1 
190 
734 
- 
13 
58 
94 
164 
322 
5 to 9 years 
8 
618 
2,663 
- 
17 
123 
218 
446 
1,262 
1 0 years or more 
114 
3,849 
13,533 
- 
154 
382 
742 
1,121 
6,201 
Average years operating any farm 
28.8 
23.7 
22.5 
- 
24.1 
16.6 
18.2 
16.1 
19.6 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
- 
9 
47 
- 
2 
- 
7 
5 
28 
25 to 34 years 
17 
156 
598 
- 
12 
19 
33 
72 
243 
35 to 44 years 
14 
359 
1,414 
- 
18 
107 
119 
165 
824 
45 to 49 years 
7 
357 
1,473 
- 
19 
92 
123 
171 
903 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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