Table 4. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Arizona: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Operator's primary occupation 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
Mid-size 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Item 
All farms 
Retirement 
Off-farm 
occupation 
Low 
sales - GCFI 
less than 
$150,000 
Moderate 
sales - GCFI 
$150,000 
to $349,999 
Large - 
$1,000,000 
to $4,999,999 
Very large - 
$5,000,000 
or more 
Non-family 
farms 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations - Con 
Farms with net gains 2 
- Con. 
number 
4,341 
1,273 
839 
1,247 
166 
285 
172 
93 
266 
Average net gain 
..dollars 
219,198 
16,347 
1 1 ,843 
12,925 
76,495 
198,400 
733,570 
3,973,547 
1,277,145 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
594 
151 
177 
248 
- 
- 
- 
- 
18 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,219 
471 
292 
408 
1 
2 
1 
1 
43 
$5,000 to $9,999 
546 
226 
133 
174 
6 
1 
- 
- 
6 
$10,000 to $24,999 
611 
199 
144 
209 
12 
17 
5 
1 
24 
$25,000 to $49,999 
371 
107 
46 
135 
44 
17 
3 
- 
19 
$50,000 or more 
1,000 
119 
47 
73 
103 
248 
163 
91 
156 
Farms with net losses 
number 
15,664 
5,171 
4,148 
5,647 
95 
87 
47 
18 
451 
Average net loss 
..dollars 
22,417 
12,366 
15,198 
13,817 
97,171 
264,323 
683,636 
1,889,479 
105,911 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,230 
459 
308 
446 
1 
- 
- 
- 
16 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,625 
2,007 
1,263 
2,265 
1 
- 
2 
- 
87 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,767 
1,211 
1,004 
1,455 
7 
1 
1 
- 
88 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,034 
975 
978 
943 
13 
10 
- 
- 
115 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,135 
355 
415 
285 
23 
9 
3 
- 
45 
$50,000 or more 
873 
164 
180 
253 
50 
67 
41 
18 
100 
Net cash farm income of operators 
... farms 
20,005 
6,444 
4,987 
6,894 
261 
372 
219 
111 
717 
$1,000 
621,409 
-43,434 
-53,217 
-61,908 
3,287 
33,114 
93,550 
359,892 
290,126 
Average per farm 
..dollars 
31,063 
-6,740 
-10,671 
-8,980 
12,594 
89,015 
427,167 
3,242,275 
404,638 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
... farms 
4,322 
1,269 
838 
1,246 
166 
281 
171 
93 
258 
Average net gain 
..dollars 
225,845 
16,258 
11,851 
12,938 
75,494 
200,412 
738,259 
4,258,766 
1,311,093 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
594 
151 
176 
249 
- 
- 
- 
- 
18 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,218 
470 
292 
408 
1 
2 
1 
1 
43 
$5,000 to $9,999 
546 
229 
133 
172 
6 
- 
- 
- 
6 
$10,000 to $24,999 
604 
195 
144 
209 
12 
13 
4 
1 
26 
$25,000 to $49,999 
375 
107 
46 
135 
46 
18 
4 
- 
19 
$50,000 or more 
985 
117 
47 
73 
101 
248 
162 
91 
146 
Operators reporting net losses 
... farms 
15,683 
5,175 
4,149 
5,648 
95 
91 
48 
18 
459 
Average net loss 
..dollars 
22,616 
12,380 
15,220 
13,815 
97,314 
254,966 
681,097 
2,009,596 
104,872 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,235 
460 
308 
446 
1 
4 
- 
- 
16 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,623 
2,004 
1,264 
2,265 
1 
- 
2 
- 
87 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,771 
1,214 
1,003 
1,457 
7 
1 
1 
- 
88 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,035 
975 
979 
942 
13 
11 
- 
- 
115 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,144 
358 
415 
284 
23 
8 
3 
- 
53 
$50,000 or more 
875 
164 
180 
254 
50 
67 
42 
18 
100 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
... farms 
20 
- 
2 
3 
_ 
10 
3 
1 
1 
$1,000 
1,916 
- 
(D) 
(Z) 
- 
1,389 
384 
(D) 
(D) 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) farms 
2,991 
853 
749 
732 
110 
189 
129 
58 
171 
$1,000 
95,875 
7,805 
5,505 
9,860 
5,895 
19,519 
14,022 
13,973 
19,295 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
... farms 
572 
134 
75 
142 
35 
83 
64 
5 
34 
$1,000 
19,799 
947 
(D) 
1,349 
688 
4,653 
5,118 
(D) 
4,870 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
... farms 
483 
157 
101 
98 
10 
30 
18 
18 
51 
$1,000 
13,367 
1,335 
741 
1,000 
402 
2,820 
974 
1,872 
4,223 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
... farms 
103 
27 
12 
52 
- 
2 
- 
- 
10 
$1,000 
162 
15 
14 
39 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
... farms 
323 
118 
89 
76 
9 
8 
1 
- 
22 
$1,000 
10,573 
1,706 
(D) 
1,039 
768 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
5,155 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
... farms 
574 
109 
130 
92 
35 
63 
70 
44 
31 
$1,000 
16,973 
264 
146 
176 
160 
1,010 
3,186 
10,187 
1,845 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
... farms 
162 
19 
46 
22 
18 
22 
17 
2 
16 
$1,000 
10,363 
61 
(D) 
577 
2,641 
3,248 
2,709 
(D) 
829 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments farms 
131 
35 
14 
63 
6 
5 
2 
6 
$1,000 
876 
158 
(D) 
172 
108 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
... farms 
1,107 
354 
348 
310 
13 
26 
13 
1 
42 
$1,000 
23,762 
3,319 
3,342 
5,506 
1,128 
6,489 
(D) 
(D) 
2,159 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
... farms 
8,144 
2,607 
1,777 
2,700 
162 
294 
196 
77 
331 
acres 
1,150,811 
74,377 
44,150 
48,419 
47,269 
154,357 
286,603 
213,918 
281,718 
Harvested cropland 
... farms 
5,587 
1,693 
1,146 
1,752 
160 
291 
190 
69 
286 
acres 
890,130 
18,136 
14,874 
23,989 
29,898 
107,647 
260,109 
207,205 
228,272 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 47 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
