Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Hawaii 
Hawaii 
Honolulu 
Kauai 
Maui 
Farms 
number 
7,000 
4,282 
999 
591 
1,128 
Land in farms 
acres 
1,129,317 
686,856 
69,168 
144,127 
229,166 
Average size of farm 
acres 
161 
160 
69 
244 
203 
Median size of farm 
acres 
5 
6 
3 
7 
5 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,461,342 
1,280,898 
1,396,597 
1,853,486 
1,998,208 
Average per acre 
dollars 
9,058 
7,985 
20,171 
7,600 
9,836 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
307,994 
157,140 
56,851 
33,961 
60,042 
Average per farm 
dollars 
43,999 
36,698 
56,908 
57,464 
53,228 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
4,412 
2,610 
743 
348 
711 
1 0 to 49 acres 
1,752 
1,141 
162 
156 
293 
50 to 179 acres 
480 
326 
51 
42 
61 
180 to 499 acres 
172 
106 
22 
20 
24 
500 to 999 acres 
57 
37 
3 
7 
10 
1 ,000 acres or more 
127 
62 
18 
18 
29 
Total cropland 
farms 
5,551 
3,398 
835 
416 
902 
acres 
174,042 
72,028 
22,200 
30,236 
49,578 
Flarvested cropland 
farms 
5,293 
3,229 
821 
391 
852 
acres 
99,031 
57,807 
(D) 
6,800 
(D) 
Irrigated land 
farms 
2,498 
1,026 
603 
266 
603 
acres 
81,813 
6,966 
10,776 
22,523 
41,548 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
661,347 
247,245 
161,488 
64,514 
188,100 
Average per farm 
dollars 
94,478 
57,741 
161,650 
109,160 
166,755 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
538,873 
156,384 
145,313 
55,696 
181,480 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
122,474 
90,860 
16,176 
8,817 
6,620 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
2,130 
1,307 
221 
222 
380 
$2,500 to $4,999 
902 
555 
110 
71 
166 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,058 
682 
123 
90 
163 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,397 
856 
211 
108 
222 
$25,000 to $49,999 
684 
427 
133 
44 
80 
$50,000 to $99,999 
323 
195 
74 
17 
37 
$100,000 or more 
506 
260 
127 
39 
80 
Government payments 
farms 
628 
353 
61 
96 
118 
$1,000 
5,228 
4,153 
283 
234 
558 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
1,276 
759 
199 
127 
191 
$1,000 
36,663 
10,251 
12,975 
4,676 
8,761 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
659,262 
230,596 
163,111 
69,648 
195,907 
Average per farm 
dollars 
94,180 
53,852 
163,274 
117,848 
173,676 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
7,000 
4,282 
999 
591 
1,128 
$1,000 
43,976 
31,053 
11,636 
-225 
1,512 
Average per farm 
dollars 
6,282 
7,252 
11,647 
-380 
1,341 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
3,642 
2,062 
662 
309 
609 
Other 
number 
3,358 
2,220 
337 
282 
519 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
4,777 
3,025 
661 
369 
722 
200 days or more 
number 
2,598 
1,571 
456 
218 
353 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
1,314 
917 
60 
133 
204 
number 
133,957 
98,059 
4,708 
14,777 
16,413 
Beef cows 
farms 
1,173 
829 
45 
121 
178 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
2,464 
7,546 
8,297 
Milk cows 
farms 
12 
7 
5 
- 
- 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
15 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
711 
472 
39 
82 
118 
number 
56,159 
41,357 
2,681 
5,259 
6,862 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
231 
70 
60 
20 
81 
number 
11,441 
931 
6,265 
1,480 
2,765 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
131 
30 
43 
7 
51 
number 
12,529 
1,508 
(D) 
(D) 
2,403 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
353 
296 
20 
13 
24 
number 
21,921 
(D) 
403 
(D) 
687 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
523 
312 
49 
57 
105 
number 
244,343 
(D) 
(D) 
1,623 
(D) 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
22 
11 
7 
2 
2 
number 
2,639 
1,120 
1,471 
(D) 
(D) 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
15 
- 
7 
5 
3 
acres 
5,198 
- 
(D) 
2,267 
(D) 
bushels 
367,142 
- 
(D) 
159,828 
(D) 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Sorghum for silage or greenchop 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
tons 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
208 Hawaii 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
