Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
10,722 
59 
684 
1,528 
2,974 
3,122 
2,355 
acres 
282,522 
1,007 
15,088 
37,141 
64,464 
88,815 
76,007 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings. 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
23,476 
90 
1,224 
2,789 
5,982 
7,041 
6,350 
acres 
298,742 
466 
12,874 
29,885 
60,466 
91,060 
103,991 
Irrigated land 
farms 
796 
5 
79 
145 
208 
222 
137 
acres 
42,400 
457 
3,313 
7,969 
6,667 
1 1 ,363 
12,631 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
755 
5 
79 
135 
191 
211 
134 
acres 
42,020 
457 
(D) 
7,886 
6,483 
11,317 
(D) 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
53 
- 
1 
19 
18 
11 
4 
acres 
380 
- 
(D) 
83 
184 
46 
(D) 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
15,808 
23 
486 
1,319 
3,629 
4,522 
5,829 
acres 
553,371 
796 
13,500 
37,285 
114,346 
159,204 
228,240 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
8,009 
60 
968 
1,202 
2,040 
2,135 
1,604 
acres 
1,713,328 
4,723 
182,897 
254,237 
490,877 
474,932 
305,662 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
60 
2 
1 
13 
24 
17 
3 
$1,000 
2,508 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,121 
674 
(D) 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
37,252 
217 
2,501 
4,572 
9,328 
10,550 
10,084 
$1,000 
25,302,924 
71,693 
1,782,689 
3,172,328 
6,793,575 
7,496,515 
5,986,125 
Average per farm 
dollars 
679,237 
330,383 
712,790 
693,860 
728,299 
710,570 
593,626 
Average per acre 
dollars 
5,688 
6,117 
5,985 
5,861 
5,962 
5,858 
5,078 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
4,043 
37 
244 
447 
867 
1,160 
1,288 
$50,000 to $99,999 
4,006 
29 
247 
463 
950 
1,086 
1,231 
$100,000 to $199,999 
7,174 
34 
452 
966 
1,739 
2,031 
1,952 
$200,000 to $499,999 
11,093 
70 
718 
1,361 
2,873 
3,075 
2,996 
$500,000 to $999,999 
5,034 
30 
359 
620 
1,254 
1,428 
1,343 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
3,120 
17 
256 
359 
858 
919 
711 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
2,110 
- 
183 
266 
586 
650 
425 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
497 
- 
31 
66 
153 
154 
93 
$10,000,000 or more 
175 
- 
11 
24 
48 
47 
45 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
37,250 
217 
2,501 
4,572 
9,328 
10,549 
10,083 
$1,000 
2,623,781 
7,078 
283,701 
388,172 
685,657 
699,471 
559,702 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
4,342 
40 
252 
483 
936 
1,155 
1,476 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,893 
33 
177 
395 
918 
1,170 
1,200 
$10,000 to $19,999 
6,713 
42 
354 
776 
1,614 
1,850 
2,077 
$20,000 to $49,999 
10,298 
47 
647 
1,174 
2,627 
2,950 
2,853 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,683 
35 
448 
769 
1,465 
1,634 
1,332 
$100,000 to $199,999 
3,246 
18 
274 
473 
906 
980 
595 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2,185 
2 
201 
352 
634 
610 
386 
$500,000 or more 
890 
- 
148 
150 
228 
200 
164 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
22,341 
125 
1,748 
2,942 
5,956 
6,393 
5,177 
number 
34,210 
166 
2,782 
4,603 
9,409 
9,757 
7,493 
Tractors, all 
farms 
26,170 
119 
1,674 
3,266 
6,902 
7,687 
6,522 
number 
60,221 
232 
4,124 
7,567 
16,364 
17,831 
14,103 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
12,941 
36 
675 
1,489 
3,422 
3,828 
3,491 
number 
18,009 
48 
954 
1,988 
4,675 
5,378 
4,966 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
17,252 
69 
1,006 
2,097 
4,571 
5,255 
4,254 
number 
25,122 
85 
1,445 
3,005 
6,747 
7,729 
6,111 
1 00 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
9,471 
63 
908 
1,421 
2,678 
2,616 
1,785 
number 
17,090 
99 
1,725 
2,574 
4,942 
4,724 
3,026 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
6,167 
35 
562 
914 
1,848 
1,759 
1,049 
number 
6,768 
35 
614 
983 
2,030 
1,936 
1,170 
Cotton pickers and strippers. 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
384 
9 
33 
58 
131 
102 
51 
number 
413 
9 
36 
63 
141 
109 
55 
Hay balers 
farms 
5,992 
32 
442 
827 
1,785 
1,718 
1,188 
number 
7,460 
35 
557 
1,031 
2,259 
2,128 
1,450 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
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