Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
27,235 
12,936 
45 
342 
788 
2,298 
3,418 
6,045 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
acres 
3,749,647 
2,715,206 
1,141 
59,127 
217,559 
395,874 
922,111 
1,119,394 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
27,145 
13,155 
34 
347 
870 
2,425 
3,713 
5,766 
acres 
656,086 
449,621 
383 
4,220 
37,942 
67,505 
107,921 
231,650 
Irrigated land 
farms 
1 1 ,744 
6,665 
5 
242 
512 
1,519 
1,958 
2,429 
acres 
1,493,320 
1,220,648 
300 
12,316 
113,754 
352,931 
283,444 
457,903 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
10,428 
5,993 
5 
204 
458 
1,360 
1,782 
2,184 
acres 
1,333,840 
1,084,345 
300 
11,412 
(D) 
(D) 
250,399 
402,670 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
1,578 
833 
- 
40 
71 
200 
231 
291 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
acres 
159,480 
136,303 
904 
(D) 
(D) 
33,045 
55,233 
Programs 
farms 
825 
259 
- 
4 
7 
37 
81 
130 
acres 
54,291 
22,585 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
2,850 
5,899 
8,735 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
3,650 
2,442 
4 
110 
226 
579 
749 
774 
acres 
1,231,211 
994,110 
310 
35,051 
95,230 
220,304 
253,461 
389,754 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
210 
122 
- 
12 
8 
24 
48 
30 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
$1,000 
83,373 
(D) 
367 
(D) 
2,790 
(D) 
6,631 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
47,740 
22,902 
72 
662 
1,586 
4,359 
6,165 
10,058 
$1,000 
49,661,974 
33,924,297 
36,004 
597,961 
2,351,954 
7,294,726 
10,186,831 
13,456,822 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,040,259 
1,481,281 
500,057 
903,264 
1,482,947 
1,673,486 
1,652,365 
1,337,922 
Average per acre 
dollars 
5,201 
4,963 
8,958 
4,723 
4,134 
5,823 
4,767 
4,900 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
4,127 
1,718 
10 
60 
112 
281 
454 
801 
$50,000 to $99,999 
4,780 
1,989 
7 
53 
114 
376 
523 
916 
$100,000 to $199,999 
9,170 
3,975 
7 
129 
288 
724 
1,032 
1,795 
$200,000 to $499,999 
15,528 
7,196 
26 
189 
489 
1,383 
1,867 
3,242 
$500,000 to $999,999 
7,412 
3,763 
19 
95 
271 
730 
1,020 
1,628 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
3,265 
1,891 
2 
78 
106 
369 
541 
795 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
2,116 
1,352 
- 
37 
132 
270 
400 
513 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
737 
555 
- 
14 
47 
110 
196 
188 
$10,000,000 or more 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
605 
463 
1 
7 
27 
116 
132 
180 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
47,735 
22,900 
72 
662 
1,586 
4,359 
6,163 
10,058 
$1,000 
2,904,423 
1,938,437 
2,621 
60,770 
181,561 
509,358 
549,856 
634,270 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
7,822 
3,143 
13 
53 
199 
549 
799 
1,530 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6,145 
2,651 
2 
70 
155 
481 
612 
1,331 
$10,000 to $19,999 
9,341 
4,114 
12 
102 
248 
734 
1,089 
1,929 
$20,000 to $49,999 
12,960 
6,240 
23 
184 
396 
1,124 
1,706 
2,807 
$50,000 to $99,999 
6,130 
3,299 
16 
101 
236 
668 
925 
1,353 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2,876 
1,728 
6 
83 
155 
399 
495 
590 
$200,000 to $499,999 
1,794 
1,159 
- 
53 
140 
257 
339 
370 
$500,000 or more 
667 
566 
- 
16 
57 
147 
198 
148 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
31,324 
16,860 
56 
530 
1,235 
3,146 
4,626 
7,267 
number 
52,787 
32,105 
82 
963 
2,444 
6,852 
9,254 
12,510 
Tractors, all 
farms 
33,473 
17,293 
55 
449 
1,167 
3,262 
4,665 
7,695 
number 
62,514 
37,339 
96 
895 
2,729 
7,504 
10,625 
15,490 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
18,609 
9,580 
26 
240 
623 
1,824 
2,580 
4,287 
number 
24,507 
13,502 
40 
349 
867 
2,680 
3,773 
5,793 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
19,049 
10,179 
27 
223 
680 
1,864 
2,761 
4,624 
number 
29,246 
17,477 
39 
342 
1,242 
3,423 
4,930 
7,501 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
4,444 
2,831 
15 
125 
290 
586 
787 
1,028 
number 
8,761 
6,360 
17 
204 
620 
1,401 
1,922 
2,196 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
493 
365 
4 
29 
41 
74 
90 
127 
number 
607 
451 
4 
34 
56 
88 
118 
151 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
258 
196 
2 
28 
31 
39 
58 
38 
number 
284 
222 
(D) 
28 
38 
44 
68 
(D) 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
163 
113 
3 
20 
16 
29 
45 
number 
192 
140 
- 
3 
27 
24 
35 
51 
Hay balers 
farms 
3,444 
1,954 
4 
51 
146 
286 
545 
922 
number 
4,223 
2,430 
4 
61 
198 
359 
702 
1,106 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
202 Florida 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
