Table 5. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Arkansas: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Mid-size 
Retirement 
Off-farm 
occupation 
Operator's primary occupation 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Low 
sales - GCFI 
less than 
$150,000 
Moderate 
sales - GCFI 
$150,000 
to $349,999 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large - 
$1,000,000 
to $4,999,999 
Very large - 
$5,000,000 
or more 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Contract labor - Con. 
Farms with expenses of- - Con. 
$25,000 to $49,999 
314 
30 
27 
28 
56 
71 
71 
3 
$50,000 or more 
186 
8 
14 
11 
3 
35 
63 
10 
Customwork and custom hauling 
..farms 
9,038 
2,098 
2,328 
1,588 
1,085 
805 
735 
38 
$1,000 
132,549 
7,262 
9,264 
8,476 
17,123 
22,584 
40,218 
10,007 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,477 
919 
1,064 
402 
24 
14 
13 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,487 
791 
803 
614 
98 
66 
44 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,926 
368 
414 
527 
847 
428 
239 
2 
$25,000 to $49,999 
594 
15 
33 
42 
94 
199 
161 
1 
$50,000 or more 
554 
5 
14 
3 
22 
98 
278 
35 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
..farms 
10,566 
2,198 
3,829 
1,780 
616 
763 
872 
42 
$1,000 
259,535 
8,208 
13,713 
9,811 
11,773 
31,379 
108,200 
15,796 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
6,916 
1,848 
3,274 
1,318 
154 
141 
30 
1 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,019 
198 
297 
254 
116 
78 
50 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
905 
97 
172 
151 
188 
176 
77 
1 
$25,000 or more 
1,726 
55 
86 
57 
158 
368 
715 
40 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
.farms 
2,565 
449 
688 
308 
186 
245 
476 
30 
$1,000 
83,442 
1,441 
2,026 
1,271 
2,597 
8,407 
37,231 
8,040 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
818 
258 
356 
136 
28 
17 
9 
2 
$1,000 to $4,999 
658 
137 
227 
111 
67 
41 
47 
3 
$5,000 to $24,999 
539 
45 
94 
56 
55 
93 
144 
5 
$25,000 to $49,999 
201 
5 
7 
1 
30 
49 
83 
1 
$50,000 or more 
349 
4 
4 
4 
6 
45 
193 
19 
Interest expense 
..farms 
17,809 
3,984 
6,921 
2,739 
1,132 
1,091 
1,224 
55 
$1,000 
245,943 
25,876 
48,364 
23,098 
30,334 
30,771 
55,639 
11,193 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
8,478 
2,488 
3,963 
1,389 
195 
161 
92 
1 
$5,000 to $24,999 
6,838 
1,329 
2,676 
1,166 
479 
539 
387 
2 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,196 
159 
272 
181 
430 
341 
628 
18 
$100,000 or more 
297 
8 
10 
3 
28 
50 
117 
34 
Secured by real estate 
..farms 
13,297 
3,002 
5,578 
2,113 
949 
671 
572 
33 
$1,000 
162,544 
20,827 
40,001 
18,926 
26,075 
20,707 
21,792 
6,218 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,524 
492 
707 
226 
24 
19 
14 
1 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,673 
1,261 
2,336 
734 
114 
93 
56 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,520 
1,111 
2,308 
1,003 
399 
285 
225 
2 
$25,000 to $49,999 
939 
105 
151 
119 
264 
133 
131 
4 
$50,000 or more 
641 
33 
76 
31 
148 
141 
146 
24 
Not secured by real estate 
..farms 
10,390 
2,207 
3,597 
1,599 
666 
802 
1,021 
45 
$1,000 
83,399 
5,049 
8,363 
4,172 
4,258 
10,064 
33,846 
4,975 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,177 
933 
1,481 
564 
72 
48 
15 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,285 
1,054 
1,751 
816 
287 
184 
88 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,071 
215 
346 
205 
284 
469 
413 
3 
$25,000 to $49,999 
528 
4 
18 
13 
22 
85 
303 
6 
$50,000 or more 
329 
1 
1 
1 
1 
16 
202 
34 
Property taxes paid 
..farms 
43,088 
13,802 
17,607 
6,281 
1,515 
1,315 
1,295 
72 
$1,000 
86,682 
16,943 
20,294 
9,938 
6,350 
8,205 
15,937 
2,860 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
39,844 
13,428 
17,166 
6,006 
1,114 
739 
443 
5 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,936 
288 
321 
207 
318 
346 
344 
10 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,025 
77 
107 
57 
72 
207 
392 
11 
$25,000 or more 
283 
9 
13 
11 
11 
23 
116 
46 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
..farms 
25,082 
7,031 
8,703 
3,923 
1,495 
1,459 
1,506 
76 
$1,000 
286,334 
17,262 
21,790 
16,958 
28,378 
42,810 
93,201 
24,022 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
18,337 
6,339 
7,828 
3,099 
383 
242 
75 
- 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,236 
620 
767 
708 
849 
702 
382 
6 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,182 
49 
61 
74 
158 
324 
386 
11 
$50,000 to $99,999 
787 
19 
34 
35 
63 
120 
401 
17 
$100,000 or more 
540 
4 
13 
7 
42 
71 
262 
42 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
..farms 
1,523 
128 
238 
147 
122 
261 
475 
16 
$1,000 
59,535 
293 
573 
431 
1,527 
9,348 
32,944 
2,879 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
..farms 
22,009 
6,045 
7,312 
3,305 
1,486 
1,458 
1,505 
74 
$1,000 
492,983 
52,582 
62,048 
43,815 
60,412 
67,946 
129,387 
26,659 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
..farms 
45,071 
14,139 
18,316 
6,591 
1,611 
1,459 
1,506 
76 
$1,000 
2,544,441 
52,766 
-7,668 
68,961 
284,190 
397,100 
1,200,553 
147,261 
Average per farm 
dollars 
56,454 
3,732 
-419 
10,463 
176,406 
272,173 
797,180 
1,937,647 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
Non-family 
farms 
28 
42 
361 
17,615 
41 
71 
101 
49 
99 
466 
60,656 
150 
26 
43 
247 
183 
22,431 
12 
25 
47 
25 
74 
663 
20,668 
189 
260 
167 
47 
379 
7,998 
41 
77 
187 
32 
42 
12,671 
64 
103 
136 
77 
73 
1,201 
6,153 
943 
102 
102 
54 
889 
41,913 
371 
202 
119 
98 
99 
136 
1 1 ,542 
824 
50,134 
1,373 
401,277 
292,263 
-continued 
60 Farm Typology 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
