Table 68. Summary by North American industry Ciassification 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 
7,686 
3,202 
72 
48 
104 
1,382 
12 
55 to 59 years 
8,897 
3,738 
83 
65 
134 
1,847 
12 
60 to 64 years 
7,536 
3,323 
99 
61 
118 
1,607 
4 
65 to 69 years 
5,788 
2,469 
49 
57 
86 
1,412 
9 
70 years and over 
10,131 
4,289 
86 
84 
102 
2,972 
17 
Average age 
55.8 
56.3 
52.5 
58.7 
55.2 
60.2 
55.6 
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) . 
276 
71 
2 
2 
8 
81 
- 
Race: 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
91 
30 
- 
- 
- 
25 
- 
Asian 
30 
2 
3 
2 
5 
10 
- 
Black or African American 
53 
21 
- 
2 
- 
13 
- 
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander .. 
3 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
White 
58,408 
23,912 
682 
398 
785 
11,567 
86 
More than one race reported 
110 
35 
3 
- 
4 
21 
- 
Farms by number of persons living in 
operator's household: 
1 person 
7,263 
3,048 
62 
50 
94 
1,991 
12 
2 people 
26,875 
11,695 
276 
222 
361 
5,922 
34 
3 people 
8,102 
3,351 
86 
37 
97 
1,518 
17 
4 people 
7,321 
3,076 
92 
38 
89 
1,161 
14 
5 or more people 
9,134 
2,832 
172 
55 
153 
1,044 
9 
Percent of operator's total 
household income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
38,302 
10,320 
470 
336 
519 
10,007 
44 
25 to 49 percent 
5,561 
3,384 
64 
22 
69 
699 
9 
50 to 74 percent 
6,248 
4,242 
73 
25 
72 
605 
19 
75 to 99 percent 
4,786 
3,491 
38 
9 
59 
190 
8 
1 00 percent 
3,798 
2,565 
43 
10 
75 
135 
6 
Operator is a hired manager 
.. farms 
1,509 
765 
9 
13 
45 
247 
5 
acres 
903,025 
695,518 
7,093 
875 
11,770 
50,474 
1,100 
Farms with- 
Internet access 
38,403 
17,027 
420 
300 
567 
7,366 
48 
Dial-up service 
4,132 
1,634 
27 
25 
42 
936 
8 
DSL service 
14,389 
6,107 
185 
107 
205 
2,943 
18 
Cable modem service 
4,265 
1,705 
87 
48 
114 
995 
8 
Fiber-optic service 
1 ,566 
685 
19 
13 
31 
334 
- 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or cell phone 
8,640 
4,136 
92 
50 
115 
1,441 
7 
Satellite service 
7,633 
3,719 
46 
52 
91 
1,290 
10 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
1,161 
561 
10 
14 
14 
177 
- 
Other Internet service 
1,282 
628 
11 
5 
20 
217 
1 
Farms by number of households sharing 
in net income of operation: 
1 household 
46,007 
17,197 
585 
347 
637 
9,578 
69 
2 households 
9,273 
4,945 
79 
44 
112 
1,490 
15 
3 households 
1,949 
1,162 
13 
7 
21 
336 
1 
4 households 
740 
408 
4 
3 
13 
120 
1 
5 or more households 
726 
290 
7 
1 
11 
112 
- 
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 
23,084 
677 
392 
737 
1 1 ,223 
82 
acres 
13,765,625 
11,214,835 
46,069 
14,279 
30,683 
821,710 
10,591 
Limited Liability Corporation 
.. farms 
2,124 
914 
36 
44 
70 
325 
2 
acres 
877,479 
687,308 
8,369 
1,673 
4,017 
39,961 
(D) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
.. farms 
50,997 
20,149 
608 
338 
561 
10,224 
73 
acres 
10,006,936 
8,052,748 
30,251 
10,708 
17,502 
709,783 
6,709 
Partnership 
.. farms 
3,376 
1,735 
30 
20 
53 
534 
5 
acres 
2,191,875 
1 ,904,789 
8,786 
(D) 
(D) 
52,822 
156 
Registered under state law 
.. farms 
2,257 
1,157 
17 
17 
43 
353 
4 
acres 
1,705,060 
1,485,001 
6,703 
545 
2,834 
37,285 
36 
Corporation 
.. farms 
3,266 
1,743 
44 
39 
165 
440 
8 
acres 
2,312,284 
1,897,061 
7,792 
3,090 
12,469 
81,959 
3,851 
Family held 
.. farms 
3,030 
1,665 
32 
34 
147 
386 
8 
acres 
2,215,043 
1 ,833,409 
6,739 
3,002 
10,184 
63,446 
3,851 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
.. farms 
56 
24 
1 
1 
2 
7 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
.. farms 
2,974 
1,641 
31 
33 
145 
379 
8 
Other than family held 
.. farms 
236 
78 
12 
5 
18 
54 
_ 
acres 
97,241 
63,652 
1,053 
88 
2,285 
18,513 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
176 indiana 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
