Table 36. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Ohio: 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) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operations - Con. 
Farms with net gains 2 number 
39,626 
9,731 
13,589 
6,387 
3,194 
3,838 
1,349 
89 
1,449 
Average net gain dollars 
89,928 
23,562 
27,108 
32,883 
111,636 
256,015 
680,366 
2,780,734 
173,461 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,908 
1,027 
1,522 
309 
4 
2 
- 
- 
44 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,006 
2,469 
3,447 
875 
22 
7 
1 
- 
185 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,388 
1,484 
1,961 
722 
46 
20 
- 
- 
155 
$10,000 to $24,999 
7,008 
2,117 
2,793 
1,644 
133 
70 
7 
- 
244 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5,407 
1,335 
1,761 
1,601 
415 
101 
8 
1 
185 
$50,000 or more 
12,909 
1,299 
2,105 
1,236 
2,574 
3,638 
1,333 
88 
636 
Farms with net losses number 
35,836 
10,429 
18,706 
5,123 
339 
328 
111 
7 
793 
Average net loss dollars 
15,810 
10,581 
10,844 
18,946 
89,171 
165,104 
359,338 
688,102 
34,347 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
3,246 
1,116 
1,672 
365 
9 
5 
- 
- 
79 
$1,000 to $4,999 
11,823 
3,754 
6,499 
1,348 
15 
12 
1 
- 
194 
$5,000 to $9,999 
8,443 
2,467 
4,695 
1,081 
18 
11 
3 
- 
168 
$10,000 to $24,999 
8,013 
2,172 
4,251 
1,347 
49 
38 
4 
- 
152 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,610 
648 
1,151 
597 
72 
41 
12 
1 
88 
$50,000 or more 
1,701 
272 
438 
385 
176 
221 
91 
6 
112 
Net cash farm income of operators farms 
75,462 
20,160 
32,295 
11,510 
3,533 
4,166 
1,460 
96 
2,242 
$1,000 
2,619,524 
103,469 
101,864 
67,529 
261,670 
805,345 
832,791 
242,484 
204,372 
Average per farm dollars 
34,713 
5,132 
3,154 
5,867 
74,065 
193,314 
570,405 
2,525,872 
91,156 
Operators reporting net gains 2 farms 
39,425 
9,703 
13,526 
6,324 
3,181 
3,813 
1,346 
89 
1,443 
Average net gain dollars 
81,194 
22,135 
22,693 
26,513 
91,987 
225,556 
652,957 
2,777,898 
161,414 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,910 
1,022 
1,529 
309 
4 
2 
- 
- 
44 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,044 
2,476 
3,465 
886 
25 
8 
- 
- 
184 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,423 
1,484 
1,974 
730 
55 
22 
- 
- 
158 
$10,000 to $24,999 
7,149 
2,139 
2,837 
1,701 
142 
70 
9 
- 
251 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5,566 
1,340 
1,811 
1,661 
448 
108 
10 
1 
187 
$50,000 or more 
12,333 
1,242 
1,910 
1,037 
2,507 
3,603 
1,327 
88 
619 
Operators reporting net losses farms 
36,037 
10,457 
18,769 
5,186 
352 
353 
114 
7 
799 
Average net loss dollars 
16,138 
10,645 
10,926 
19,309 
87,898 
154,954 
404,291 
678,469 
35,731 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
3,242 
1,114 
1,672 
365 
8 
4 
- 
- 
79 
$1,000 to $4,999 
11,846 
3,756 
6,504 
1,358 
17 
14 
2 
- 
195 
$5,000 to $9,999 
8,478 
2,469 
4,731 
1,079 
17 
12 
3 
- 
167 
$10,000 to $24,999 
8,052 
2,189 
4,249 
1,363 
50 
45 
4 
- 
152 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,669 
658 
1,170 
619 
79 
41 
10 
1 
91 
$50,000 or more 
1,750 
271 
443 
402 
181 
237 
95 
6 
115 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total farms 
518 
50 
50 
40 
61 
132 
154 
13 
18 
$1,000 
78,672 
562 
972 
514 
2,416 
11,667 
42,116 
18,337 
2,088 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) farms 
30,815 
7,440 
11,101 
4,736 
2,290 
3,061 
1,031 
63 
1,093 
$1,000 
447,301 
63,793 
80,302 
42,660 
41,372 
105,987 
75,306 
12,394 
25,488 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services farms 
5,001 
614 
1,271 
789 
633 
1,076 
422 
27 
169 
$1,000 
50,838 
2,531 
4,753 
4,159 
5,055 
15,724 
13,689 
2,323 
2,603 
Gross cash rent or share payments farms 
11,685 
3,867 
5,002 
1,611 
311 
300 
124 
15 
455 
$1,000 
116,908 
36,705 
35,033 
14,206 
5,603 
9,509 
6,289 
1,809 
7,753 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products farms 
2,484 
731 
909 
512 
113 
101 
35 
- 
83 
$1,000 
22,638 
6,486 
6,334 
3,712 
1,256 
1,713 
2,130 
- 
1,008 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) farms 
649 
189 
201 
145 
33 
34 
12 
- 
35 
$1,000 
8,142 
1,231 
1,727 
1,478 
1,237 
1,124 
457 
- 
887 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives farms 
11,064 
1,938 
2,943 
1,415 
1,390 
2,184 
748 
33 
413 
$1,000 
34,562 
2,077 
3,561 
1,507 
3,302 
12,129 
8,526 
1,459 
2,001 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received farms 
5,068 
585 
1,285 
482 
718 
1,290 
496 
25 
187 
$1,000 
149,243 
6,246 
14,591 
4,612 
15,797 
56,089 
36,908 
6,518 
8,483 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments farms 
766 
233 
281 
104 
48 
58 
15 
1 
26 
$1,000 
3,553 
927 
951 
292 
271 
624 
369 
(D) 
(D) 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) farms 
4,133 
933 
1,590 
861 
257 
258 
120 
7 
107 
$1,000 
61,392 
7,588 
13,351 
12,694 
8,851 
9,050 
6,938 
(D) 
(D) 
LAND USE 
Total cropland farms 
64,248 
17,206 
26,115 
9,846 
3,430 
4,095 
1,431 
83 
2,042 
acres 
10,748,553 
1,045,848 
1,493,529 
752,570 
1,045,370 
2,946,619 
2,492,227 
350,920 
621,470 
Harvested cropland farms 
55,844 
13,852 
22,299 
9,035 
3,395 
4,085 
1,424 
76 
1,678 
acres 
10,122,245 
835,203 
1,286,490 
666,008 
1,020,553 
2,908,441 
2,465,833 
348,863 
590,854 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 493 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
