Table 14. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Illinois: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Item 
ENERGY - Con. 
Renewable energy producing systems - Con. 
Ethanol farms 
Other farms 
Wind rights leased to others farms 
TENURE 
Full owners farms 
Part owners farms 
Tenants farms 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned farms 
acres 
Owned land in farms farms 
acres 
Land rented or leased from others farms 
acres 
Rented or leased land in farms farms 
acres 
Land rented or leased to others farms 
acres 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators number 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
2 operators 
3 operators 
4 operators 
5 or more operators 
Total women operators number 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
2 operators 
3 operators 
4 operators 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
Female 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
Other 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
Not on farm operated 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
Any 
1 to 49 days 
50 to 99 days 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
200 days or more 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
3 or 4 years 
5 to 9 years 
1 0 years or more 
Average years on present farm 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
3 or 4 years 
5 to 9 years 
1 0 years or more 
Average years operating any farm 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
25 to 34 years 
35 to 44 years 
45 to 49 years 
50 to 54 years 
55 to 59 years 
60 to 64 years 
Off-farm 
All farms Retirement occupation 
903 
90 
180 
16 
2 
7 
806 
88 
151 
44,057 
15,590 
18,283 
23,849 
2,375 
4,771 
7,181 
636 
2,406 
68,364 
18,078 
23,202 
13,428,558 
2,494,791 
2,261,796 
67,906 
17,965 
23,054 
10,782,513 
1,632,029 
1,643,565 
31,159 
3,058 
7,212 
16,218,390 
395,526 
937,969 
31,030 
3,011 
7,177 
16,155,208 
384,789 
922,828 
17,411 
6,129 
6,050 
2,709,227 
873,499 
633,372 
109,123 
25,818 
36,945 
47,889 
12,551 
15,781 
22,199 
5,138 
8,373 
3,915 
764 
994 
729 
100 
224 
355 
48 
88 
24,918 
7,190 
9,778 
22,069 
6,473 
8,842 
1,117 
293 
371 
161 
33 
54 
23 
5 
8 
6 
2 
68,196 
15,748 
23,083 
6,891 
2,853 
2,377 
37,835 
9,195 
37,252 
9,406 
25,460 
52,037 
13,064 
16,481 
23,050 
5,537 
8,979 
31,838 
12,606 
1,302 
43,249 
5,995 
24,158 
7,028 
1,922 
1,650 
3,029 
997 
515 
5,510 
1,252 
2,234 
27,682 
1,824 
19,759 
2,135 
310 
1,074 
3,191 
423 
1,692 
8,270 
1,355 
4,365 
61,491 
16,513 
18,329 
25.5 
30.0 
18.8 
1,539 
209 
823 
2,697 
405 
1,428 
7,206 
1,167 
3,936 
63,645 
16,820 
19,273 
27.3 
32.1 
20.3 
515 
15 
198 
4,552 
96 
2,295 
7,677 
275 
4,113 
6,408 
296 
3,207 
10,480 
763 
4,863 
10,709 
1,366 
4,184 
11,044 
2,940 
3,387 
Operator's primary occupation 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
Mid-size 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Non-family 
farms 
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 
96 
143 
256 
120 
1 
17 
2 
- 
2 
- 
" 
3 
80 
103 
247 
95 
4 
38 
6,148 
1,020 
866 
271 
31 
1,848 
2,572 
3,503 
6,865 
2,947 
85 
731 
1,338 
885 
1,133 
375 
14 
394 
8,798 
4,568 
7,778 
3,230 
116 
2,594 
1,129,680 
1,195,675 
2,931,176 
2,309,987 
219,423 
886,030 
8,720 
4,523 
7,731 
3,218 
116 
2,579 
862,393 
1,014,749 
2,605,901 
2,173,080 
200,898 
649,898 
3,941 
4,391 
8,007 
3,325 
99 
1,126 
579,253 
1,630,124 
5,855,574 
5,383,372 
561,609 
874,963 
3,910 
4,388 
7,998 
3,322 
99 
1,125 
574,683 
1,626,250 
5,843,558 
5,376,139 
561,439 
865,522 
2,331 
716 
976 
386 
25 
798 
271,857 
184,800 
337,291 
144,140 
18,695 
245,573 
14,171 
7,343 
12,675 
6,288 
363 
5,520 
6,747 
3,849 
5,818 
1,728 
28 
1,387 
2,687 
1,266 
2,420 
1,260 
43 
1,012 
493 
230 
543 
457 
29 
405 
100 
49 
56 
100 
15 
85 
31 
14 
27 
48 
15 
84 
3,083 
1,114 
1,845 
921 
59 
928 
2,571 
1,002 
1,696 
824 
38 
623 
223 
43 
53 
32 
9 
93 
22 
6 
6 
9 
1 
30 
- 
2 
2 
- 
- 
6 
2 
1 
1 
9,034 
5,268 
8,700 
3,538 
129 
2,696 
1,024 
140 
164 
55 
1 
277 
10,058 
5,408 
8,054 
3,475 
122 
1,523 
810 
118 
8 
1,450 
6,539 
4,267 
7,313 
2,961 
80 
1,332 
3,519 
1,141 
1,551 
632 
50 
1,641 
4,831 
3,330 
5,628 
2,708 
101 
1,332 
5,227 
2,078 
3,236 
885 
29 
1,641 
1,310 
671 
869 
281 
11 
314 
600 
282 
427 
93 
6 
109 
794 
439 
526 
107 
2 
156 
2,523 
686 
1,414 
404 
10 
1,062 
441 
51 
90 
31 
1 
137 
608 
133 
133 
44 
1 
157 
1,271 
330 
435 
139 
6 
369 
7,738 
4,894 
8,206 
3,379 
122 
2,310 
23.7 
31.4 
31.8 
31.6 
30.7 
22.7 
307 
35 
48 
19 
98 
511 
96 
104 
30 
- 
123 
1,064 
275 
341 
103 
5 
315 
8,176 
5,002 
8,371 
3,441 
125 
2,437 
26.2 
33.3 
33.3 
33.1 
32.7 
25.5 
180 
54 
37 
5 
26 
953 
383 
501 
165 
4 
155 
1,180 
511 
900 
372 
15 
311 
945 
432 
862 
402 
15 
249 
1,458 
771 
1,435 
710 
25 
455 
1,516 
786 
1,657 
733 
27 
440 
1,321 
867 
1,494 
549 
17 
469 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 189 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
