Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 
[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) 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
.. number 
52,194 
14,171 
1,737 
2,311 
2,632 
13,687 
- 
percent 
100.0 
27.2 
3.3 
4.4 
5.0 
26.2 
- 
Land in farms 
acres 
9,948,564 
5,602,705 
290,266 
235,457 
176,180 
1,484,143 
- 
Average size of farm 
acres 
191 
395 
167 
102 
67 
108 
- 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
52,194 
14,171 
1,737 
2,311 
2,632 
13,687 
_ 
$1,000 
8,833,970 
3,657,018 
463,896 
258,993 
755,820 
343,074 
- 
Average per farm 
....dollars 
169,253 
258,064 
267,067 
112,070 
287,165 
25,066 
- 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
11,549 
153 
120 
640 
488 
3,789 
- 
$1,000 to $2,499 
6,366 
363 
118 
101 
196 
3,385 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
5,513 
580 
170 
143 
198 
2,474 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,283 
1,111 
250 
175 
242 
1,728 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,209 
2,051 
386 
318 
376 
1,278 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,060 
2,058 
200 
257 
278 
495 
_ 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3,661 
2,181 
161 
233 
271 
225 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
3,668 
2,327 
123 
236 
212 
113 
- 
$250,000 to $499,999 
2,336 
1,499 
60 
105 
137 
51 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
1,715 
1,012 
54 
52 
95 
78 
- 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
1,834 
836 
95 
51 
139 
71 
- 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
1,269 
666 
51 
39 
81 
50 
- 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
348 
127 
25 
8 
32 
18 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
217 
43 
19 
4 
26 
3 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
52,194 
14,171 
1,737 
2,311 
2,632 
13,687 
_ 
$1,000 
8,678,050 
3,569,973 
460,489 
250,945 
754,935 
321,375 
- 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
18,514 
14,161 
332 
122 
105 
1,008 
- 
$1,000 
3,613,250 
3,145,903 
55,413 
4,056 
4,587 
92,705 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
8,851 
7,506 
106 
20 
27 
211 
- 
$1,000 
3,460,937 
3,025,582 
53,063 
(D) 
3,666 
85,332 
- 
Corn 
farms 
14,282 
10,923 
220 
65 
60 
671 
- 
$1,000 
2,069,927 
1,763,507 
38,026 
2,214 
1,757 
51,922 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
6,222 
5,189 
71 
13 
12 
160 
- 
$1,000 
1,937,953 
1,658,647 
36,535 
1,622 
1,163 
47,111 
- 
Wheat 
farms 
6,223 
5,206 
66 
14 
12 
263 
- 
$1,000 
295,758 
249,837 
7,163 
146 
366 
12,014 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,655 
1,407 
18 
- 
3 
74 
- 
$1,000 
214,768 
181,538 
6,314 
- 
253 
9,472 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
12,039 
10,557 
131 
53 
63 
309 
- 
$1,000 
1,092,453 
999,664 
8,042 
1,639 
2,432 
16,457 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5,013 
4,511 
43 
11 
15 
85 
- 
$1,000 
960,199 
883,177 
6,642 
(D) 
1,817 
13,276 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
109 
44 
2 
1 
- 
14 
- 
$1,000 
686 
243 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
25 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
307 
119 
3 
4 
1 
47 
- 
$1,000 
1,769 
933 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
182 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
2 
- 
- 
$1,000 
206 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
3,013 
1,882 
86 
26 
7 
339 
- 
$1,000 
152,656 
131,719 
2,098 
56 
(D) 
12,106 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
698 
598 
6 
- 
63 
- 
$1,000 
134,848 
118,226 
1,551 
- 
- 
10,949 
- 
Tobacco 
.... farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
2,793 
314 
1,687 
126 
237 
238 
- 
$1,000 
462,726 
50,794 
380,271 
3,558 
4,494 
20,299 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
646 
111 
431 
25 
21 
43 
- 
$1,000 
438,527 
48,145 
364,362 
2,557 
2,852 
18,675 
- 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
2,304 
114 
280 
1,650 
60 
107 
_ 
$1,000 
257,133 
5,728 
5,687 
241,271 
1,402 
2,295 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
711 
22 
28 
638 
7 
11 
- 
$1,000 
238,259 
4,676 
4,308 
226,037 
1,111 
1,659 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
1,361 
73 
115 
1,060 
29 
56 
- 
$1,000 
133,091 
4,934 
4,217 
121,419 
810 
1,330 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
448 
18 
22 
394 
4 
7 
- 
$1,000 
120,571 
4,132 
3,391 
111,073 
674 
1,019 
- 
Berries 
farms 
1,124 
51 
195 
706 
39 
68 
- 
$1,000 
124,043 
794 
1,470 
119,852 
592 
965 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
162 Michigan 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
