Table 68. Summary by North American industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Corporation - Con. 
Other than family held - Con. 
More than 1 0 stockholders farms 
50 
13 
1 
3 
2 
29 
_ 
1 0 or less stockholders farms 
347 
117 
6 
14 
32 
110 
- 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc farms 
1,882 
657 
12 
11 
31 
988 
- 
acres 
358,037 
208,254 
1,132 
1,540 
1,516 
108,339 
- 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor farms 
20,222 
13,127 
270 
203 
544 
2,335 
3 
workers 
63,985 
33,734 
3,198 
1,549 
7,015 
4,586 
(D) 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more farms 
8,649 
5,514 
142 
73 
317 
731 
- 
workers 
22,022 
10,211 
951 
358 
3,472 
1,092 
- 
Less than 1 50 days farms 
15,378 
10,080 
230 
178 
440 
1,734 
3 
workers 
41,963 
23,523 
2,247 
1,191 
3,543 
3,494 
(D) 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) farms 
198 
82 
19 
13 
34 
20 
1 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) farms 
15 
5 
1 
3 
2 
4 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) farms 
24,372 
11,146 
351 
388 
325 
5,633 
3 
workers 
50,979 
21,512 
918 
1,109 
808 
11,619 
6 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
5,776 
740 
250 
233 
340 
1,148 
2 
1 0 to 49 acres 
19,801 
4,540 
261 
352 
378 
8,541 
1 
50 to 69 acres 
5,254 
1,645 
29 
47 
58 
2,382 
2 
70 to 99 acres 
6,532 
2,787 
33 
35 
39 
2,530 
1 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
5,244 
2,570 
21 
16 
28 
1,762 
2 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
3,911 
2,396 
22 
13 
23 
969 
- 
180 to 219 acres 
2,778 
1,835 
5 
8 
13 
537 
- 
220 to 259 acres 
2,358 
1,711 
5 
2 
13 
344 
1 
260 to 499 acres 
8,080 
6,515 
20 
12 
29 
686 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
7,617 
6,798 
13 
4 
18 
216 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
5,267 
4,961 
9 
- 
- 
56 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
2,469 
2,338 
6 
1 
4 
22 
- 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
38,836 
38,836 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
674 
- 
674 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
723 
- 
- 
723 
- 
- 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
943 
- 
- 
- 
943 
- 
- 
Other crop farming (1119) 
19,193 
- 
- 
- 
- 
19,193 
9 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
9 
9 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 193,1 1 194,1 1199) 
19,184 
- 
- 
- 
- 
19,184 
- 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
6,600 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
662 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
742 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
871 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
603 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
1,090 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
4,150 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory farms 
16,550 
7,161 
46 
26 
21 
779 
2 
number 
1,127,630 
457,764 
401 
202 
189 
17,255 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
4,187 
1,160 
34 
18 
13 
383 
1 
10 to 49 
7,278 
3,355 
11 
8 
8 
332 
1 
50 to 99 
2,305 
1,354 
1 
- 
- 
33 
- 
100 to 199 
1,485 
822 
- 
- 
- 
20 
- 
200 to 499 
934 
391 
- 
- 
- 
8 
- 
500 or more 
361 
79 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
Cows and heifers that calved farms 
13,584 
5,933 
33 
23 
21 
661 
2 
number 
442,821 
199,791 
165 
115 
109 
9,536 
(D) 
Beef cows farms 
12,646 
5,804 
27 
23 
16 
632 
1 
number 
343,972 
191,374 
151 
(D) 
(D) 
8,774 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
4,524 
1,391 
22 
20 
15 
376 
1 
1 0 to 49 
6,277 
3,231 
5 
3 
1 
229 
- 
50 to 99 
1,292 
855 
- 
- 
- 
15 
- 
100 to 199 
413 
261 
- 
- 
- 
8 
- 
200 to 499 
128 
65 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
500 or more 
12 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
178 Illinois 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
