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 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 
32,056 
145 
2,645 
4,811 
8,614 
9,050 
6,791 
acres 
2,686,925 
7,356 
161,650 
356,894 
704,663 
830,625 
625,737 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
1,010 
4 
62 
132 
271 
286 
255 
acres 
157,715 
652 
6,994 
29,695 
39,932 
42,668 
37,774 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual farms 
29,810 
143 
2,533 
4,557 
8,130 
8,438 
6,009 
acres 
2,287,445 
7,270 
149,497 
319,177 
625,106 
702,455 
483,940 
Partnership 
farms 
1,492 
2 
100 
168 
344 
435 
443 
acres 
259,056 
(D) 
(D) 
30,503 
54,540 
78,941 
83,903 
Registered under state law 
farms 
962 
2 
52 
125 
220 
273 
290 
acres 
178,947 
(D) 
(D) 
24,422 
35,412 
49,330 
64,055 
Corporation 
farms 
1,089 
- 
62 
145 
282 
309 
291 
acres 
226,167 
- 
6,768 
24,297 
51,560 
79,669 
63,873 
Family held 
farms 
983 
- 
56 
136 
252 
274 
265 
acres 
202,773 
- 
5,984 
23,123 
44,078 
68,591 
60,997 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
16 
- 
- 
- 
5 
6 
5 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
967 
- 
56 
136 
247 
268 
260 
Other than family held 
farms 
106 
_ 
6 
9 
30 
35 
26 
acres 
23,394 
- 
784 
1,174 
7,482 
1 1 ,078 
2,876 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
6 
- 
- 
1 
- 
3 
2 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
100 
- 
6 
8 
30 
32 
24 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
674 
2 
34 
51 
104 
194 
289 
acres 
65,908 
(D) 
(D) 
4,729 
8,630 
24,651 
26,019 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
5,259 
28 
290 
680 
1,449 
1,595 
1,217 
workers 
13,559 
51 
736 
1,969 
3,679 
4,079 
3,045 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
1,405 
9 
77 
218 
364 
399 
338 
workers 
2,693 
9 
123 
480 
678 
723 
680 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
4,251 
19 
234 
517 
1,194 
1,316 
971 
workers 
10,866 
42 
613 
1,489 
3,001 
3,356 
2,365 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
32 
. 
6 
6 
14 
6 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
6 
- 
- 
1 
2 
1 
2 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
13,676 
62 
1,238 
2,316 
4,092 
3,612 
2,356 
workers 
34,700 
143 
3,312 
6,977 
10,928 
8,250 
5,090 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
4,920 
30 
615 
908 
1,471 
1,202 
694 
1 0 to 49 acres 
15,055 
76 
1,300 
2,288 
4,059 
4,262 
3,070 
50 to 69 acres 
3,022 
9 
220 
420 
756 
876 
741 
70 to 99 acres 
3,058 
10 
182 
377 
740 
903 
846 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
2,229 
8 
139 
295 
580 
641 
566 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
1,218 
4 
63 
145 
324 
379 
303 
180 to 219 acres 
790 
5 
49 
115 
182 
228 
211 
220 to 259 acres 
561 
- 
39 
63 
152 
178 
129 
260 to 499 acres 
1,387 
5 
83 
188 
372 
438 
301 
500 to 999 acres 
589 
- 
25 
90 
174 
184 
116 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
187 
- 
12 
31 
34 
67 
43 
2,000 acres or more 
49 
- 
2 
1 
16 
18 
12 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
9,995 
64 
899 
1,522 
2,626 
2,861 
2,023 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
352 
2 
50 
61 
86 
99 
54 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
267 
- 
22 
30 
54 
86 
75 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
468 
_ 
45 
59 
119 
142 
103 
Other crop farming (1119) 
8,645 
11 
377 
716 
1,951 
2,705 
2,885 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
47 
- 
5 
4 
18 
8 
12 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (11193,11194,11199) 
8,598 
11 
372 
712 
1,933 
2,697 
2,873 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
5,562 
25 
585 
1,002 
1,597 
1,478 
875 
Cattlefeedlots(112112) 
160 
5 
17 
23 
41 
46 
28 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
276 
2 
31 
69 
98 
47 
29 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
626 
8 
82 
212 
169 
123 
32 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
732 
- 
80 
181 
210 
192 
69 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
1,245 
- 
119 
252 
435 
301 
138 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
4,737 
30 
422 
794 
1,474 
1,296 
721 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
9,195 
59 
970 
1,736 
2,721 
2,437 
1,272 
number 
204,403 
1,696 
26,822 
44,052 
51,693 
51,881 
28,259 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
4,443 
21 
488 
905 
1,389 
1,107 
533 
1 0 to 49 
3,933 
28 
361 
673 
1,107 
1,132 
632 
50 to 99 
492 
2 
42 
84 
175 
119 
70 
100 to 199 
232 
8 
58 
50 
38 
53 
25 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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