Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
33,065 
147 
2,729 
4,921 
8,860 
9,376 
7,032 
percent 
56.3 
0.3 
4.6 
8.4 
15.1 
16.0 
12.0 
Land in farms 
acres 
2,838,576 
7,390 
169,193 
378,706 
739,836 
885,716 
657,735 
Average size of farm 
acres 
86 
50 
62 
77 
84 
94 
94 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
33,065 
147 
2,729 
4,921 
8,860 
9,376 
7,032 
$1,000 
1 ,463,549 
7,370 
126,086 
266,316 
414,373 
382,185 
267,220 
Average per farm 
dollars 
44,263 
50,138 
46,202 
54,118 
46,769 
40,762 
38,001 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
7,146 
13 
517 
1,031 
2,133 
2,054 
1,398 
$1,000 to $2,499 
5,360 
21 
314 
669 
1,365 
1,629 
1,362 
$2,500 to $4,999 
4,722 
15 
365 
667 
1,182 
1,329 
1,164 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,496 
36 
384 
624 
1,125 
1,262 
1,065 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,072 
23 
382 
572 
1,092 
1,183 
820 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,368 
8 
268 
412 
617 
579 
484 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,878 
12 
198 
369 
503 
474 
322 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,803 
15 
191 
333 
509 
521 
234 
$250,000 to $499,999 
757 
3 
72 
157 
216 
210 
99 
$500,000 to $999,999 
313 
_ 
26 
58 
78 
91 
60 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
150 
1 
12 
29 
40 
44 
24 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
127 
1 
11 
26 
33 
39 
17 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
12 
- 
1 
1 
3 
3 
4 
$5,000,000 or more 
11 
- 
- 
2 
4 
2 
3 
Total sales 
farms 
33,065 
147 
2,729 
4,921 
8,860 
9,376 
7,032 
$1,000 
1,407,010 
7,181 
123,455 
259,791 
400,666 
364,724 
251,194 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
11,501 
75 
1,101 
1,912 
3,039 
3,205 
2,169 
$1,000 
850,359 
2,818 
60,827 
129,619 
235,091 
269,397 
152,607 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3,574 
18 
306 
602 
991 
1,072 
585 
$1,000 
740,165 
2,056 
49,456 
1 1 1 ,879 
206,416 
240,363 
129,995 
Corn 
farms 
8,531 
48 
846 
1,489 
2,315 
2,365 
1,468 
$1,000 
461,778 
1,616 
33,874 
70,160 
124,344 
145,611 
86,173 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,196 
10 
168 
353 
624 
673 
368 
$1,000 
372,408 
1,000 
24,091 
54,544 
101,113 
121,017 
70,643 
Wheat 
farms 
1,134 
8 
63 
190 
312 
340 
221 
$1,000 
17,456 
56 
(D) 
2,613 
5,071 
5,924 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
68 
- 
1 
10 
26 
24 
7 
$1,000 
5,888 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
1,998 
2,435 
(D) 
Soybeans 
farms 
8,035 
41 
697 
1,268 
2,171 
2,351 
1,507 
$1,000 
367,536 
1,145 
25,843 
56,462 
103,816 
117,305 
62,965 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,058 
10 
155 
338 
585 
663 
307 
$1,000 
272,062 
763 
16,419 
41,096 
78,644 
91,181 
43,959 
Sorghum 
farms 
31 
- 
3 
4 
11 
8 
5 
$1,000 
620 
- 
1 
71 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
1 
2 
1 
$1,000 
444 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Barley 
farms 
10 
- 
2 
5 
2 
1 
- 
$1,000 
52 
- 
(D) 
4 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
305 
3 
37 
74 
65 
86 
40 
$1,000 
2,918 
1 
(D) 
309 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
9 
- 
2 
1 
4 
1 
1 
$1,000 
2,077 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
1,289 
(D) 
(D) 
Tobacco 
farms 
71 
_ 
9 
8 
25 
14 
15 
$1,000 
2,111 
- 
153 
399 
413 
806 
341 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10 
- 
- 
1 
- 
6 
3 
$1,000 
1,158 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
700 
(D) 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
608 
2 
97 
115 
155 
150 
89 
$1,000 
12,710 
(D) 
547 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
22 
- 
2 
5 
5 
6 
4 
$1,000 
8,537 
- 
(D) 
1,480 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
318 
_ 
43 
41 
79 
93 
62 
$1,000 
2,321 
- 
67 
178 
520 
630 
927 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2 
3 
$1,000 
784 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
514 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
156 
- 
16 
14 
36 
54 
36 
$1,000 
1,503 
- 
34 
35 
302 
451 
681 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
2 
$1,000 
598 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Berries 
farms 
187 
- 
29 
32 
52 
42 
32 
$1,000 
818 
- 
33 
144 
218 
179 
245 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
1 
$1,000 
186 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
435 
. 
66 
65 
117 
116 
71 
$1,000 
22,764 
- 
1,191 
2,437 
6,468 
7,012 
5,656 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
105 
- 
3 
13 
34 
33 
22 
$1,000 
18,643 
- 
410 
1,761 
5,665 
5,882 
4,925 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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