Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS - Con. 
Age group: - Con. 
50 to 54 years 
6,493 
40 
148 
904 
791 
622 
- 
55 to 59 years 
6,588 
28 
165 
955 
882 
627 
- 
60 to 64 years 
7,070 
46 
181 
1,087 
866 
728 
- 
65 to 69 years 
6,168 
57 
113 
965 
538 
710 
1 
70 years and over 
11,363 
55 
210 
2,207 
1,006 
1,320 
- 
Average age 
59.8 
59.8 
57.7 
62.5 
58.2 
60.9 
50.3 
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) . 
4,459 
6 
98 
999 
909 
172 
- 
Race: 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
386 
6 
7 
55 
18 
45 
- 
Asian 
829 
4 
64 
314 
181 
38 
- 
Black or African American 
1,481 
27 
121 
139 
58 
232 
- 
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander .. 
48 
- 
3 
19 
2 
- 
- 
White 
44,793 
243 
885 
6,703 
4,983 
4,596 
3 
More than one race reported 
203 
1 
4 
35 
15 
17 
- 
Farms by number of persons living in 
operator's household: 
1 person 
7,302 
30 
135 
1,111 
789 
790 
1 
2 people 
24,854 
155 
486 
3,957 
2,698 
2,666 
- 
3 people 
6,744 
44 
172 
932 
708 
696 
1 
4 people 
5,379 
25 
171 
756 
580 
506 
1 
5 or more people 
3,461 
27 
120 
509 
482 
270 
Percent of operator's total 
household income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
39,112 
191 
700 
5,575 
3,471 
4,019 
1 
25 to 49 percent 
2,555 
26 
97 
545 
403 
223 
- 
50 to 74 percent 
2,800 
39 
94 
607 
539 
305 
- 
75 to 99 percent 
1,496 
13 
70 
319 
353 
173 
1 
100 percent 
1,777 
12 
123 
219 
491 
208 
1 
Operator is a hired manager 
.. farms 
2,290 
21 
115 
626 
586 
160 
- 
acres 
2,954,087 
56,913 
128,496 
620,911 
171,310 
561,812 
- 
Farms with- 
Internet access 
34,578 
195 
822 
5,169 
4,080 
3,313 
2 
Dial-up service 
2,684 
26 
71 
357 
255 
257 
- 
DSL service 
17,209 
106 
403 
2,532 
2,033 
1,724 
2 
Cable modem service 
6,234 
31 
155 
1,299 
957 
523 
- 
Fiber-optic service 
1,613 
9 
59 
234 
308 
109 
- 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or cell phone 
5,851 
18 
146 
767 
646 
555 
- 
Satellite service 
4,149 
10 
99 
468 
346 
454 
- 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
1,068 
4 
24 
162 
139 
93 
- 
Other Internet service 
435 
2 
11 
29 
35 
33 
- 
Farms by number of households sharing 
in net income of operation: 
1 household 
39,130 
216 
759 
5,599 
4,058 
3,968 
2 
2 households 
6,482 
48 
210 
1,114 
866 
722 
- 
3 households 
1,182 
9 
68 
294 
166 
151 
1 
4 households 
578 
4 
28 
148 
71 
52 
- 
5 or more households 
368 
4 
19 
110 
96 
35 
- 
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 
45,570 
275 
987 
6,788 
4,823 
4,718 
3 
acres 
7,294,801 
88,662 
310,326 
896,377 
315,563 
1,281,320 
1,325 
Limited Liability Corporation 
.. farms 
2,981 
9 
78 
584 
451 
250 
- 
acres 
1,190,619 
5,465 
88,504 
190,060 
100,213 
107,457 
- 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
.. farms 
38,140 
241 
768 
5,413 
2,973 
4,182 
2 
acres 
4,129,394 
61,496 
132,035 
331,558 
144,883 
835,950 
(D) 
Partnership 
.. farms 
2,576 
12 
106 
552 
318 
274 
acres 
1,492,465 
18,134 
196,504 
282,611 
33,516 
217,473 
- 
Registered under state law 
.. farms 
1,947 
6 
80 
475 
279 
193 
- 
acres 
1,305,102 
15,276 
183,349 
261,672 
30,594 
154,619 
- 
Corporation 
.. farms 
6,155 
21 
191 
1,111 
1,874 
381 
1 
acres 
3,307,933 
40,393 
182,347 
649,461 
200,026 
767,008 
(D) 
Family held 
.. farms 
5,239 
21 
157 
967 
1,574 
326 
1 
acres 
2,716,962 
40,393 
146,097 
526,675 
184,997 
539,401 
(D) 
More than 10 stockholders 
.. farms 
135 
- 
9 
49 
17 
11 
1 0 or less stockholders 
.. farms 
5,104 
21 
148 
918 
1,557 
315 
1 
Other than family held 
.. farms 
916 
- 
34 
144 
300 
55 
- 
acres 
590,971 
- 
36,250 
122,786 
15,029 
227,607 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
178 Florida 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
