Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,149 
1,859 
221 
69 
1,375 
774 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
5,098 
4,230 
641 
227 
3,152 
1,946 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,424 
2,654 
553 
217 
2,111 
1,313 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,120 
3,405 
1,323 
392 
3,223 
1,897 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,109 
2,259 
1,505 
345 
2,545 
1,564 
$50,000 or more 
10,585 
2,810 
6,885 
890 
5,888 
4,697 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
28,210 
21,548 
5,551 
1,111 
15,187 
13,023 
Average net loss 
dollars 
24,539 
14,190 
58,576 
55,201 
22,620 
26,776 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,229 
1,945 
211 
73 
1,285 
944 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
8,354 
7,058 
1,017 
279 
4,607 
3,747 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6,201 
5,119 
862 
220 
3,247 
2,954 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,622 
5,090 
1,342 
190 
3,457 
3,165 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,552 
1,620 
810 
122 
1,392 
1,160 
$50,000 or more 
2,252 
716 
1,309 
227 
1,199 
1,053 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
680 
89 
528 
63 
373 
307 
$1,000 
92,094 
6,421 
77,562 
8,111 
41,368 
50,726 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
25,319 
14,829 
9,106 
1,384 
14,606 
10,713 
$1,000 
741,644 
211,973 
466,108 
63,563 
358,806 
382,838 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
3,606 
934 
2,351 
321 
1,973 
1,633 
$1,000 
51,420 
5,149 
39,067 
7,204 
22,458 
28,962 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
11,806 
10,032 
1,554 
220 
6,960 
4,846 
$1,000 
190,906 
155,059 
30,396 
5,452 
1 1 1 ,878 
79,028 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
1,245 
824 
407 
14 
640 
605 
$1,000 
11,260 
7,733 
3,476 
52 
6,336 
4,925 
Agri -tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
277 
179 
77 
21 
125 
152 
$1,000 
4,544 
1,136 
1,726 
1,682 
1,648 
2,897 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
8,095 
2,558 
4,904 
633 
4,720 
3,375 
$1,000 
18,246 
2,585 
14,141 
1,520 
8,344 
9,902 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
5,406 
1,113 
3,747 
546 
3,040 
2,366 
$1,000 
428,064 
22,066 
362,845 
43,153 
193,300 
234,764 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
693 
362 
282 
49 
400 
293 
$1,000 
3,054 
850 
2,024 
180 
1,478 
1,576 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
2,400 
1,481 
785 
134 
1,135 
1,265 
$1,000 
34,141 
17,395 
12,424 
4,321 
13,355 
20,786 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
48,851 
29,697 
16,182 
2,972 
28,563 
20,288 
acres 
12,590,633 
1,826,307 
9,619,318 
1,145,008 
6,116,615 
6,474,018 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
41,965 
23,152 
15,931 
2,882 
24,243 
17,722 
acres 
12,146,538 
1,530,329 
9,485,888 
1,130,321 
5,856,156 
6,290,382 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
21,132 
17,350 
2,960 
822 
1 1 ,898 
9,234 
50 to 99 acres 
4,996 
2,824 
1,712 
460 
3,049 
1,947 
100 to 199 acres 
4,158 
1,610 
2,088 
460 
2,647 
1,511 
200 to 499 acres 
4,961 
959 
3,463 
539 
3,175 
1,786 
500 to 999 acres 
3,153 
230 
2,638 
285 
1,937 
1,216 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
2,346 
95 
2,047 
204 
1,143 
1,203 
2,000 acres or more 
1,219 
84 
1,023 
112 
394 
825 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
4,257 
2,911 
1,202 
144 
2,067 
2,190 
acres 
80,318 
42,083 
34,382 
3,853 
39,187 
41,131 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
1,603 
976 
551 
76 
863 
740 
acres 
39,067 
15,285 
19,812 
3,970 
19,595 
19,472 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
1 1 ,241 
8,406 
2,597 
238 
6,741 
4,500 
acres 
309,461 
228,571 
74,358 
6,532 
191,919 
117,542 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
892 
621 
254 
17 
560 
332 
acres 
15,249 
10,039 
4,878 
332 
9,758 
5,491 
Total woodland 
farms 
26,560 
18,892 
7,292 
376 
14,777 
1 1 ,783 
acres 
1,048,632 
658,898 
373,405 
16,329 
567,085 
481,547 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
6,694 
4,608 
1,932 
154 
3,631 
3,063 
acres 
131,080 
75,792 
51,789 
3,499 
72,806 
58,274 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
22,482 
15,974 
6,238 
270 
12,498 
9,984 
acres 
917,552 
583,106 
321,616 
12,830 
494,279 
423,273 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
218 Indiana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
