Table 47. Women Operators: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Geographic area 
All farms with a woman operator ' 
Farms with a woman principal operator 
Farms 
Women 
operators 
Land in farms 
(acres) 
Farms 
Land in farms 
(acres) 
State Total 
Indiana 
22,995 
23,989 
4,048,271 
5,745 
541,991 
Counties 
Adams 
435 
441 
47,867 
62 
4,594 
Allen 
688 
717 
81,125 
225 
15,896 
Bartholomew 
226 
235 
50,132 
55 
3,018 
Benton 
119 
125 
98,609 
24 
9,393 
Blackford 
97 
101 
22,749 
26 
961 
Boone 
283 
297 
51,353 
105 
5,647 
Brown 
95 
104 
5,447 
46 
1,749 
Carroll 
149 
152 
61,125 
34 
12,499 
Cass 
286 
311 
55,759 
85 
7,360 
Clark 
207 
219 
21,986 
78 
4,185 
Clay 
205 
212 
41,714 
37 
8,206 
Clinton 
227 
233 
47,774 
36 
1,593 
Crawford 
155 
157 
15,394 
38 
3,896 
Daviess 
426 
439 
41,236 
51 
2,760 
Dearborn 
214 
224 
15,589 
70 
4,008 
Decatur 
194 
209 
47,930 
48 
7,863 
DeKalb 
317 
335 
37,825 
99 
7,550 
Delaware 
200 
206 
46,454 
56 
4,966 
Dubois 
183 
202 
38,115 
46 
4,014 
Elkhart 
781 
809 
58,401 
74 
2,536 
Fayette 
110 
118 
20,137 
22 
4,068 
Floyd 
131 
137 
6,055 
64 
3,167 
Fountain 
162 
164 
61,935 
41 
3,669 
Franklin 
220 
235 
22,553 
47 
3,620 
Fulton 
245 
247 
38,279 
61 
4,042 
Gibson 
187 
200 
82,308 
53 
9,179 
Grant 
201 
209 
46,470 
48 
3,981 
Greene 
297 
305 
52,554 
88 
5,961 
Hamilton 
306 
323 
45,686 
95 
8,425 
Hancock 
261 
274 
67,520 
57 
2,192 
Harrison 
455 
476 
41,191 
131 
10,214 
Hendricks 
327 
344 
66,801 
107 
11,596 
Henry 
284 
285 
51,906 
84 
3,667 
Howard 
139 
152 
43,244 
36 
2,526 
Huntington 
277 
292 
51,753 
76 
5,885 
Jackson 
285 
298 
58,381 
84 
13,867 
Jasper 
253 
269 
65,234 
59 
7,508 
Jay 
345 
392 
51,597 
54 
2,211 
Jefferson 
289 
297 
40,512 
60 
5,163 
Jennings 
200 
212 
24,766 
54 
4,465 
Johnson 
229 
239 
41,013 
58 
2,194 
Knox 
103 
112 
41,229 
16 
3,528 
Kosciusko 
537 
554 
84,434 
86 
8,262 
LaGrange 
1,290 
1,321 
86,658 
141 
5,205 
Lake 
198 
200 
48,255 
84 
18,579 
LaPorte 
294 
305 
50,933 
116 
8,872 
Lawrence 
365 
376 
55,516 
103 
13,131 
Madison 
254 
267 
48,034 
71 
9,368 
Marion 
119 
130 
8,969 
77 
2,297 
Marshall 
410 
428 
66,844 
84 
4,975 
Martin 
118 
126 
19,279 
17 
2,619 
Miami 
230 
243 
35,250 
69 
5,961 
Monroe 
256 
279 
20,626 
81 
4,363 
Montgomery 
240 
248 
79,593 
53 
7,390 
Morgan 
230 
246 
33,081 
69 
4,375 
Newton 
111 
121 
65,587 
23 
9,703 
Nobie 
460 
478 
48,567 
104 
7,159 
Ohio 
76 
78 
6,937 
22 
1,688 
Orange 
179 
180 
24,931 
53 
4,857 
Owen 
270 
277 
31,793 
71 
7,361 
Parke 
216 
219 
57,394 
73 
8,750 
Perry 
156 
158 
20,984 
50 
8,496 
Pike 
103 
108 
29,038 
20 
1,966 
Porter 
171 
180 
38,839 
40 
1,918 
Posey 
86 
92 
20,861 
25 
5,025 
Pulaski 
165 
173 
59,383 
58 
6,571 
Putnam 
382 
393 
68,971 
142 
9,303 
Randolph 
272 
283 
56,437 
65 
8,354 
Ripley 
326 
336 
56,324 
85 
14,605 
Rush 
207 
210 
38,281 
33 
2,595 
St. Joseph 
270 
279 
57,588 
80 
7,640 
Scott 
153 
157 
24,146 
46 
4,188 
Shelby 
189 
201 
70,031 
44 
8,774 
Spencer 
178 
197 
33,591 
35 
4,763 
Starke 
210 
218 
30,435 
75 
6,989 
Steuben 
241 
247 
25,398 
61 
4,368 
Sullivan 
156 
161 
54,436 
29 
4,389 
Switzerland 
173 
176 
23,373 
38 
3,000 
Tippecanoe 
332 
369 
62,716 
119 
3,843 
Tipton 
144 
150 
47,130 
43 
4,474 
Union 
61 
64 
8,662 
10 
297 
Vanderburgh 
95 
95 
10,086 
21 
551 
Vermillion 
79 
85 
24,544 
17 
1,431 
Vigo 
166 
175 
27,919 
49 
3,418 
Wabash 
253 
259 
44,097 
62 
5,271 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
612 Indiana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
