Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
569 
1,068 
845 
670 
646 
888 
Female 
150 
340 
228 
237 
214 
290 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
448 
798 
518 
409 
348 
450 
Other 
271 
610 
555 
498 
512 
728 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
426 
933 
760 
622 
622 
836 
Not on farm operated 
293 
475 
313 
285 
238 
342 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
271 
423 
293 
265 
246 
327 
Any 
448 
985 
780 
642 
614 
851 
1 to 49 days 
42 
131 
108 
85 
115 
142 
50 to 99 days 
44 
127 
84 
97 
72 
105 
100 to 199 days 
89 
194 
152 
116 
125 
197 
200 days or more 
273 
533 
436 
344 
302 
407 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
26 
47 
43 
32 
35 
62 
3 or 4 years 
45 
71 
65 
40 
91 
79 
5 to 9 years 
152 
239 
177 
216 
164 
260 
10 years or more 
496 
1,051 
788 
619 
570 
777 
Average years on present farm 
19.3 
19.0 
18.0 
17.3 
17.6 
17.8 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
17 
29 
31 
24 
29 
34 
3 or 4 years 
33 
46 
49 
32 
57 
61 
5 to 9 years 
131 
210 
155 
187 
154 
242 
10 years or more 
538 
1,123 
838 
664 
620 
841 
Average years operating any farm 
21.7 
21.1 
20.2 
19.4 
19.8 
19.9 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
1 
- 
- 
5 
2 
- 
25 to 34 years 
16 
45 
26 
19 
13 
37 
35 to 44 years 
70 
99 
51 
62 
56 
72 
45 to 49 years 
40 
77 
74 
53 
63 
85 
50 to 54 years 
97 
184 
98 
111 
115 
200 
55 to 59 years 
130 
257 
172 
143 
134 
154 
60 to 64 years 
149 
289 
259 
173 
156 
211 
65 to 69 years 
80 
174 
177 
137 
141 
152 
70 years and over 
136 
283 
216 
204 
180 
267 
Average age 
59.7 
60.3 
61.4 
61.0 
61.2 
60.6 
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) 
44 
70 
55 
58 
66 
51 
Race: 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
4 
2 
4 
5 
11 
6 
Asian 
364 
607 
452 
356 
312 
296 
Black or African American 
2 
8 
2 
1 
1 
2 
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 
66 
111 
87 
73 
105 
214 
White 
215 
568 
428 
388 
347 
473 
More than one race reported 
68 
112 
100 
84 
84 
187 
Farms by number of persons living in 
operator's household: 
1 person 
100 
250 
160 
162 
140 
227 
2 people 
314 
648 
529 
450 
427 
548 
3 people 
105 
202 
156 
150 
140 
167 
4 people 
100 
197 
163 
72 
93 
128 
5 or more people 
100 
111 
65 
73 
60 
108 
Percent of operator's total 
household income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
364 
968 
911 
782 
774 
1,097 
25 to 49 percent 
132 
197 
73 
59 
38 
30 
50 to 74 percent 
109 
139 
61 
31 
29 
38 
75 to 99 percent 
48 
40 
15 
11 
8 
7 
100 percent 
66 
64 
13 
24 
11 
6 
Operator is a hired manager farms 
58 
82 
41 
35 
35 
36 
acres 
3,790 
18,902 
3,984 
2,222 
1,622 
10,641 
Farms with- 
Internet access 
490 
982 
702 
617 
567 
757 
Dial-up service 
25 
60 
36 
41 
33 
23 
DSL service 
177 
290 
210 
210 
183 
194 
Cable modem service 
209 
466 
318 
268 
233 
391 
Fiber-optic service 
17 
23 
8 
8 
13 
21 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or cell phone 
93 
156 
126 
125 
85 
114 
Satellite service 
24 
59 
49 
34 
50 
43 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
33 
36 
40 
17 
17 
33 
Other Internet service 
7 
16 
23 
16 
21 
16 
Farms by number of households sharing 
in net income of operation: 
1 household 
522 
1,054 
845 
702 
694 
1,058 
2 households 
142 
244 
182 
166 
137 
84 
3 households 
31 
30 
22 
17 
7 
10 
4 households 
12 
60 
19 
21 
18 
12 
5 or more households 
12 
20 
5 
1 
4 
14 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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