Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS - Con. 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
47,869 
2,161 
2,276 
3,060 
4,463 
3,291 
Not on farm operated 
10,826 
496 
360 
515 
982 
963 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
20,864 
2,018 
1,751 
1,970 
2,410 
1,596 
Any 
37,831 
639 
885 
1,605 
3,035 
2,658 
1 to 49 days 
4,451 
157 
220 
285 
440 
278 
50 to 99 days 
1,992 
42 
61 
142 
201 
195 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
4,657 
88 
167 
269 
476 
418 
200 days or more 
26,731 
352 
437 
909 
1,918 
1,767 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
1,739 
38 
15 
65 
131 
118 
3 or 4 years 
2,457 
30 
37 
81 
174 
214 
5 to 9 years 
7,100 
130 
172 
261 
489 
503 
1 0 years or more 
47,399 
2,459 
2,412 
3,168 
4,651 
3,419 
Average years on present farm 
24.1 
30.1 
30.8 
29.9 
27.8 
25.8 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
1,265 
17 
8 
45 
95 
93 
3 or 4 years 
1,977 
18 
22 
56 
125 
168 
5 to 9 years 
6,099 
91 
127 
220 
421 
424 
1 0 years or more 
49,354 
2,531 
2,479 
3,254 
4,804 
3,569 
Average years operating any farm 
26.0 
31.8 
32.5 
31.5 
29.8 
28.0 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
315 
9 
5 
27 
54 
41 
25 to 34 years 
4,449 
133 
147 
282 
581 
459 
35 to 44 years 
7,818 
380 
380 
507 
829 
650 
45 to 49 years 
6,075 
336 
245 
331 
475 
345 
50 to 54 years 
7,686 
443 
436 
485 
676 
543 
55 to 59 years 
8,897 
526 
563 
584 
750 
558 
60 to 64 years 
7,536 
362 
387 
526 
692 
450 
65 to 69 years 
5,788 
233 
218 
360 
489 
397 
70 years and over 
10,131 
235 
255 
473 
899 
811 
Average age 
55.8 
54.2 
54.6 
54.8 
54.5 
54.9 
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) 
276 
7 
10 
10 
13 
8 
Race: 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
91 
2 
3 
2 
5 
3 
Asian 
30 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
Black or African American 
53 
- 
- 
3 
2 
3 
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
White 
58,408 
2,653 
2,631 
3,564 
5,430 
4,241 
More than one race reported 
110 
1 
2 
4 
8 
7 
Farms by number of persons living in 
operator's household: 
1 person 
7,263 
143 
209 
370 
631 
514 
2 people 
26,875 
1,246 
1,199 
1,680 
2,400 
1,917 
3 people 
8,102 
371 
404 
474 
747 
539 
4 people 
7,321 
460 
388 
445 
649 
517 
5 or more people 
9,134 
437 
436 
606 
1,018 
767 
Percent of operator's total 
household income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
38,302 
229 
286 
610 
1,431 
1,699 
25 to 49 percent 
5,561 
200 
185 
436 
930 
924 
50 to 74 percent 
6,248 
558 
586 
785 
1,349 
829 
75 to 99 percent 
4,786 
760 
807 
1,016 
1,063 
518 
1 00 percent 
3,798 
910 
772 
728 
672 
284 
Operator is a hired manager farms 
1,509 
272 
188 
135 
160 
101 
acres 
903,025 
463,976 
212,395 
78,833 
57,298 
16,798 
Farms with- 
Internet access 
38,403 
2,352 
2,071 
2,570 
3,489 
2,586 
Dial-up service 
4,132 
125 
144 
233 
390 
281 
DSL service 
14,389 
937 
802 
961 
1,184 
909 
Cable modem service 
4,265 
200 
146 
193 
334 
258 
Fiber-optic service 
1 ,566 
99 
73 
120 
134 
97 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or cell phone 
8,640 
622 
495 
606 
861 
625 
Satellite service 
7,633 
601 
539 
613 
785 
558 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
1,161 
106 
91 
73 
99 
61 
Other Internet service 
1,282 
131 
84 
95 
124 
85 
Farms by number of households sharing 
in net income of operation: 
1 household 
46,007 
1,361 
1,657 
2,564 
4,097 
3,233 
2 households 
9,273 
721 
635 
698 
1,008 
744 
3 households 
1,949 
351 
220 
182 
202 
141 
4 households 
740 
126 
76 
67 
60 
72 
5 or more households 
726 
98 
48 
64 
78 
64 
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 
56,778 
2,424 
2,488 
3,437 
5,258 
4,102 
acres 
13,765,625 
4,850,939 
2,609,265 
2,002,003 
1,548,655 
655,839 
Limited Liability Corporation farms 
2,124 
207 
166 
183 
224 
168 
acres 
877,479 
375,306 
190,806 
106,213 
80,881 
34,349 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
96 Indiana 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
