Table 44. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Texas: 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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Barley for grain - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
3 
1 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
372 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
17 
10 
4 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
19 
7 
5 
2 
3 
1 
- 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
14 
4 
- 
6 
1 
1 
2 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
7 
1 
1 
4 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
“ 
- 
1 
" 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
4,045 
415 
475 
402 
516 
1,122 
728 
63 
324 
acres 
1,620,460 
33,651 
38,179 
38,840 
99,505 
404,648 
640,537 
163,093 
202,007 
bushels 
204,454,091 
2,403,936 
3,073,244 
2,538,850 
8,781,115 
45,922,200 
86,018,996 
30,060,832 
25,654,918 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,796 
93 
119 
93 
230 
591 
436 
54 
180 
acres 
713,740 
5,038 
7,490 
7,245 
28,837 
141,907 
278,947 
145,057 
99,219 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
380 
139 
122 
84 
7 
12 
1 
- 
15 
25 to 99 acres 
884 
167 
218 
168 
141 
112 
20 
1 
57 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,049 
84 
108 
118 
221 
344 
94 
3 
77 
250 to 499 acres 
809 
17 
24 
30 
120 
399 
150 
10 
59 
500 acres or more 
923 
8 
3 
2 
27 
255 
463 
49 
116 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
622 
30 
41 
56 
67 
138 
158 
60 
72 
acres 
186,995 
2,275 
2,739 
3,307 
9,470 
29,788 
74,080 
37,049 
28,287 
tons 
3,454,188 
31,292 
33,857 
53,002 
144,079 
541,435 
1,306,382 
797,698 
546,443 
Irrigated 
farms 
396 
5 
13 
32 
46 
96 
103 
47 
54 
acres 
124,703 
(D) 
(D) 
1,988 
4,982 
18,072 
45,125 
32,049 
21,593 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
47 
11 
15 
11 
3 
4 
- 
- 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
150 
8 
16 
38 
24 
28 
20 
3 
13 
1 00 to 249 acres 
199 
9 
8 
7 
32 
66 
43 
17 
17 
250 to 499 acres 
118 
2 
2 
- 
7 
25 
49 
13 
20 
500 acres or more 
108 
- 
" 
- 
1 
15 
46 
27 
19 
Cotton, all 
farms 
7,029 
449 
776 
1,112 
1,334 
1,994 
864 
36 
464 
acres 
3,844,464 
75,311 
121,026 
228,590 
562,230 
1,438,750 
1,085,954 
41,719 
290,884 
bales 
4,760,737 
74,814 
124,734 
181,386 
563,950 
1,735,089 
1,571,510 
92,872 
416,382 
Irrigated 
farms 
4,317 
188 
341 
619 
912 
1,382 
555 
32 
288 
acres 
1,649,305 
24,644 
46,401 
78,493 
252,425 
652,222 
430,799 
29,778 
134,543 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
215 
47 
80 
55 
2 
5 
2 
- 
24 
25 to 99 acres 
1,059 
144 
301 
335 
110 
85 
21 
4 
59 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,772 
163 
243 
413 
414 
339 
77 
6 
117 
250 to 499 acres 
1,577 
70 
117 
218 
400 
527 
151 
5 
89 
500 acres or more 
2,406 
25 
35 
91 
408 
1,038 
613 
21 
175 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
51 
15 
7 
11 
1 
5 
10 
- 
2 
acres 
2,918 
123 
180 
407 
(D) 
265 
1,621 
- 
(D) 
cwt 
34,620 
(D) 
2,558 
1,075 
(D) 
2,030 
24,731 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
12 
7 
- 
2 
1 
2 
- 
acres 
(D) 
7 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
31 
14 
4 
9 
1 
1 
2 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
11 
- 
3 
- 
- 
4 
4 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
6 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
809 
183 
199 
169 
81 
85 
54 
4 
34 
acres 
74,446 
7,201 
11,960 
9,401 
8,900 
16,579 
13,166 
2,575 
4,664 
bushels 
3,805,187 
342,766 
542,330 
431,115 
469,174 
1,101,981 
610,327 
55,000 
252,494 
Irrigated 
farms 
52 
12 
4 
12 
3 
11 
7 
1 
2 
acres 
3,636 
247 
245 
201 
360 
1,180 
1,059 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
240 
72 
85 
48 
9 
15 
3 
- 
8 
25 to 99 acres 
360 
102 
73 
91 
36 
26 
18 
1 
13 
1 00 to 249 acres 
136 
8 
30 
28 
27 
22 
15 
1 
5 
250 to 499 acres 
49 
1 
11 
2 
7 
12 
10 
- 
6 
500 acres or more 
24 
- 
- 
- 
2 
10 
8 
2 
2 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
552 
46 
42 
39 
100 
168 
109 
5 
43 
acres 
148,795 
2,525 
2,236 
2,570 
10,473 
34,276 
57,259 
12,788 
26,668 
pounds 
547,106,308 
8,075,729 
3,740,425 
7,782,643 
29,009,205 
113,874,772 
229,564,117 
48,933,645 
106,125,772 
Irrigated 
farms 
436 
24 
26 
31 
76 
143 
93 
5 
38 
acres 
125,850 
1,902 
1,604 
1,810 
8,234 
27,441 
46,317 
12,788 
25,754 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
79 
27 
22 
16 
7 
1 
2 
- 
4 
25 to 99 acres 
143 
10 
13 
17 
47 
41 
7 
- 
8 
1 00 to 249 acres 
162 
7 
5 
4 
40 
80 
17 
- 
9 
250 to 499 acres 
84 
2 
2 
2 
5 
39 
30 
- 
4 
500 acres or more 
84 
- 
- 
1 
7 
53 
5 
18 
Rice 
farms 
364 
20 
33 
22 
50 
139 
61 
_ 
39 
acres 
134,189 
2,322 
4,463 
2,817 
11,755 
49,414 
46,070 
- 
17,348 
cwt 
8,792,098 
98,916 
(D) 
(D) 
577,521 
3,469,970 
3,096,241 
- 
1,177,843 
Irrigated 
farms 
364 
20 
33 
22 
50 
139 
61 
- 
39 
acres 
134,189 
2,322 
4,463 
2,817 
11,755 
49,414 
46,070 
- 
17,348 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
52 
10 
14 
11 
11 
4 
1 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
106 
9 
14 
10 
20 
33 
6 
- 
14 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 611 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
