Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Corporation - Con. 
Other than family held - Con. 
More than 10 stockholders farms 
7 
1 
_ 
_ 
3 
1 
_ 
10 or less stockholders farms 
120 
14 
8 
- 
22 
29 
- 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc farms 
218 
31 
11 
2 
6 
79 
- 
acres 
49,199 
20,022 
378 
(D) 
280 
(D) 
- 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor farms 
3,536 
829 
175 
106 
265 
596 
7 
workers 
14,705 
2,379 
1,130 
793 
3,244 
1,815 
(D) 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more farms 
2,039 
525 
89 
48 
172 
232 
1 
workers 
6,814 
1,094 
409 
163 
1,816 
553 
(D) 
Less than 150 days farms 
2,286 
482 
153 
91 
192 
437 
7 
workers 
7,891 
1,285 
721 
630 
1,428 
1,262 
(D) 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) farms 
133 
14 
30 
18 
22 
19 
- 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) farms 
20 
5 
2 
2 
2 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) farms 
5,802 
924 
192 
160 
194 
1,366 
12 
workers 
13,659 
1,897 
509 
389 
416 
3,180 
45 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
1,481 
42 
103 
81 
146 
90 
- 
1 0 to 49 acres 
4,554 
370 
173 
129 
184 
1,249 
6 
50 to 69 acres 
1,121 
208 
37 
17 
35 
386 
5 
70 to 99 acres 
981 
216 
31 
9 
40 
337 
3 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
964 
251 
19 
12 
19 
331 
2 
140 to 179 acres 
629 
239 
6 
8 
6 
169 
5 
180 to 219 acres 
427 
152 
7 
3 
19 
98 
1 
220 to 259 acres 
306 
90 
6 
3 
8 
76 
- 
260 to 499 acres 
861 
364 
19 
7 
16 
129 
1 
500 to 999 acres 
553 
337 
11 
1 
13 
47 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
265 
196 
5 
- 
4 
12 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
114 
96 
" 
- 
8 
- 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
2,561 
2,561 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
417 
- 
417 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1 1 13) 
270 
- 
- 
270 
- 
- 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
490 
- 
- 
- 
490 
- 
- 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
2,932 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,932 
23 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
23 
- 
- 
- 
- 
23 
23 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
2,909 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,909 
- 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
1,649 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
45 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
417 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1 122) 
76 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
922 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1 124) 
482 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
1,995 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory farms 
3,499 
614 
44 
15 
15 
448 
11 
number 
194,524 
30,189 
717 
182 
162 
8,395 
190 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
1,130 
122 
25 
9 
10 
205 
5 
1 0 to 49 
1,475 
316 
16 
6 
4 
210 
6 
50 to 99 
380 
86 
2 
- 
1 
28 
- 
100 to 199 
286 
68 
1 
- 
- 
3 
- 
200 to 499 
194 
17 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
500 or more 
34 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Cows and heifers that calved farms 
2,863 
492 
38 
15 
13 
381 
11 
number 
90,111 
13,338 
414 
123 
73 
4,667 
104 
Beef cows farms 
2,403 
475 
30 
14 
10 
363 
6 
number 
39,188 
11,316 
(D) 
(D) 
68 
4,222 
85 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
1,243 
163 
19 
10 
8 
211 
2 
1 0 to 49 
1,015 
260 
10 
4 
2 
146 
4 
50 to 99 
108 
38 
1 
- 
- 
5 
- 
1 00 to 1 99 
31 
11 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
200 to 499 
5 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
178 Maryland 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
