Table 45. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Utah: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Mid-size 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Non-family 
farms 
Retirement 
Off-farm 
occupation 
Operator's primary occupation 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
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 
ENERGY - Con. 
Renewable energy producing systems ■ 
■ Con. 
Ethanol 
farms 
2 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
_ 
- 
- 
Other 
farms 
6 
2 
" 
3 
- 
1 
- 
" 
Wind rights leased to others 
farms 
24 
11 
4 
1 
2 
3 
- 
2 
1 
TENURE 
Full owners 
farms 
12,511 
4,145 
5,980 
1,427 
199 
184 
68 
17 
491 
Part owners 
farms 
4,146 
956 
1,726 
595 
277 
300 
85 
18 
189 
Tenants 
farms 
1,370 
314 
580 
347 
27 
25 
7 
1 
69 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
farms 
16,701 
5,119 
7,721 
2,022 
478 
486 
153 
35 
687 
acres 
9,449,716 
857,920 
956,368 
510,866 
593,761 
1,006,233 
437,667 
85,950 
5,000,951 
Owned land in farms 
farms 
16,952 
5,213 
7,755 
2,152 
477 
484 
153 
35 
683 
acres 
9,134,271 
834,235 
892,750 
512,000 
581,251 
995,763 
430,297 
59,026 
4,828,949 
Land rented or leased from others 
farms 
5,229 
1,156 
2,269 
811 
303 
325 
93 
19 
253 
acres 
1,873,257 
195,904 
353,967 
267,402 
265,981 
470,495 
115,870 
41,598 
162,040 
Rented or leased land in farms 
farms 
5,206 
1,154 
2,253 
807 
303 
325 
92 
19 
253 
acres 
1,840,125 
190,579 
334,874 
265,480 
263,421 
469,413 
115,720 
41,598 
159,040 
Land rented or leased to others 
farms 
1,339 
534 
520 
136 
21 
36 
9 
10 
73 
acres 
451,527 
97,862 
89,043 
28,302 
15,210 
11,552 
7,520 
26,924 
175,114 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
...number 
28,844 
8,086 
13,380 
3,818 
819 
937 
338 
84 
1,382 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
9,508 
3,339 
4,036 
1,213 
278 
226 
59 
16 
341 
2 operators 
6,935 
1,678 
3,663 
933 
160 
186 
58 
6 
251 
3 operators 
1,194 
294 
442 
179 
46 
78 
23 
8 
124 
4 operators 
242 
63 
80 
32 
17 
13 
13 
1 
23 
5 or more operators 
148 
41 
65 
12 
2 
6 
7 
5 
10 
Total women operators 
...number 
8,442 
2,138 
4,357 
1,277 
174 
157 
40 
8 
291 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
7,399 
1,879 
3,923 
1,091 
152 
119 
30 
8 
197 
2 operators 
334 
77 
150 
58 
9 
8 
2 
- 
30 
3 operators 
95 
25 
33 
22 
- 
4 
2 
- 
9 
4 operators 
14 
6 
6 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
5 
1 
2 
" 
" 
1 
- 
" 
1 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
16,009 
4,777 
7,476 
1,902 
489 
501 
160 
35 
669 
Female 
2,018 
638 
810 
467 
14 
8 
- 
1 
80 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
6,939 
3,086 
- 
2,369 
503 
454 
149 
30 
348 
Other 
11,088 
2,329 
8,286 
- 
- 
55 
11 
6 
401 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
12,861 
3,963 
5,885 
1,770 
363 
360 
111 
16 
393 
Not on farm operated 
5,166 
1,452 
2,401 
599 
140 
149 
49 
20 
356 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
5,741 
3,419 
352 
912 
292 
325 
121 
26 
294 
Any 
12,286 
1,996 
7,934 
1,457 
211 
184 
39 
10 
455 
1 to 49 days 
1,472 
554 
535 
225 
42 
36 
7 
2 
71 
50 to 99 days 
810 
236 
338 
159 
22 
11 
3 
- 
41 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
1,460 
401 
661 
277 
48 
21 
- 
1 
51 
200 days or more 
8,544 
805 
6,400 
796 
99 
116 
29 
7 
292 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
615 
74 
321 
150 
10 
12 
3 
2 
43 
3 or 4 years 
893 
117 
569 
128 
13 
16 
- 
- 
50 
5 to 9 years 
2,816 
470 
1,718 
426 
40 
34 
10 
4 
114 
1 0 years or more 
13,703 
4,754 
5,678 
1,665 
440 
447 
147 
30 
542 
Average years on present farm 
22.2 
29.2 
17.3 
20.0 
29.0 
28.5 
30.5 
25.3 
22.1 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
432 
45 
240 
104 
5 
7 
2 
2 
27 
3 or 4 years 
742 
91 
474 
118 
4 
10 
- 
- 
45 
5 to 9 years 
2,299 
375 
1,409 
359 
37 
18 
6 
3 
92 
1 0 years or more 
14,554 
4,904 
6,163 
1,788 
457 
474 
152 
31 
585 
Average years operating any farm ... 
24.4 
32.0 
19.0 
22.3 
31.3 
31.3 
32.9 
28.9 
25.1 
Age group: 
Linder 25 years 
78 
- 
32 
42 
1 
1 
- 
- 
2 
25 to 34 years 
1,080 
- 
730 
239 
40 
32 
7 
1 
31 
35 to 44 years 
2,069 
49 
1,442 
336 
68 
55 
20 
8 
91 
45 to 49 years 
1,309 
71 
835 
248 
46 
35 
14 
2 
58 
50 to 54 years 
2,383 
203 
1,572 
327 
63 
87 
22 
7 
102 
55 to 59 years 
2,550 
298 
1,619 
343 
64 
94 
32 
5 
95 
60 to 64 years 
2,400 
684 
1,081 
301 
102 
85 
26 
3 
118 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 621 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
