Table 4. Net Cash Farm Income of the Operations and Operators: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Illinois 
Adams 
Alexander 
Bond 
Boone 
Brown 
Bureau 
Net cash farm income of the operations 
$1,000, 2012 
5,949,076 
57,653 
10,350 
14,096 
25,112 
10,971 
149,982 
2007 
5,242,533 
55,599 
5,855 
24,112 
21,919 
18,176 
87,383 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
79,229 
44,417 
71 ,872 
21,326 
52,425 
26,564 
142,029 
2007 
68,209 
42,934 
40,943 
35,828 
40,590 
43,071 
73,492 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number, 2012 
48,574 
782 
83 
331 
251 
274 
834 
2007 
51,916 
887 
87 
426 
286 
298 
855 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
139,004 
87,912 
132,323 
80,395 
121,209 
55,853 
188,641 
2007 
106,939 
69,051 
72,246 
61,676 
92,511 
64,129 
118,895 
Farms with net losses 
number, 2012 
26,513 
516 
61 
330 
228 
139 
222 
2007 
24,944 
408 
56 
247 
254 
124 
334 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
30,284 
21,500 
10,381 
37,922 
23,297 
31,171 
33,082 
2007 
12,399 
13,846 
7,689 
8,752 
1 7,873 
7,538 
42,733 
Net cash farm income of operators 
$1,000, 2012 
4,949,987 
46,786 
8,021 
10,325 
23,387 
8,984 
131,520 
2007 
4,218,592 
44,444 
3,729 
20,154 
21,628 
16,312 
69,857 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
65,923 
36,045 
55,699 
15,621 
48,824 
21,753 
124,546 
2007 
54,887 
34,320 
26,075 
29,946 
40,052 
38,653 
58,753 
Farm operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms, 2012 
47,788 
773 
83 
320 
251 
272 
826 
2007 
51,079 
876 
85 
406 
286 
295 
850 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
122,044 
76,435 
107,696 
74,727 
115,261 
49,584 
169,993 
2007 
89,320 
57,593 
50,487 
55,394 
91,496 
58,931 
99,866 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
farms, 2012 
27,299 
525 
61 
341 
228 
141 
230 
2007 
25,781 
419 
58 
267 
254 
127 
339 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
32,318 
23,424 
15,050 
39,845 
24,315 
31,935 
38,670 
2007 
13,336 
14,336 
9,701 
8,750 
1 7,873 
8,448 
44,333 
Item 
Calhoun 
Carroll 
Cass 
Champaign 
Christian 
Clark 
Clay 
Clinton 
Net cash farm income of the operations 
$1,000, 2012 
6,997 
89,508 
49,677 
176,286 
133,518 
41,668 
8,483 
51,949 
2007 
7,543 
58,901 
34,188 
157,898 
115,012 
43,130 
25,173 
66,397 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
14,637 
139,204 
1 1 1 ,384 
134,364 
163,625 
61,549 
10,960 
56,775 
2007 
16,256 
87,132 
78,955 
113,678 
126,387 
73,350 
35,605 
64,401 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number, 2012 
292 
475 
310 
970 
592 
414 
458 
533 
2007 
250 
488 
322 
1,135 
694 
398 
466 
775 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
36,133 
196,912 
171,814 
197,036 
232,293 
115,573 
52,993 
115,093 
2007 
37,959 
126,767 
110,983 
142,297 
168,231 
112,197 
59,246 
88,719 
Farms with net losses 
number, 2012 
186 
168 
136 
342 
224 
263 
316 
382 
2007 
214 
188 
111 
254 
216 
190 
241 
256 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
19,108 
23,961 
26,360 
43,389 
17,855 
23,494 
49,963 
24,595 
2007 
9,098 
15,748 
13,954 
14,205 
8,059 
8,023 
10,106 
9,218 
Net cash farm income of operators 
$1,000, 2012 
6,150 
88,160 
42,858 
141,446 
105,121 
27,820 
2,528 
47,110 
2007 
6,772 
56,307 
26,138 
120,342 
80,954 
33,361 
15,593 
59,946 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
12,866 
137,107 
96,095 
107,809 
128,825 
41,092 
3,267 
51,486 
2007 
14,596 
83,294 
60,365 
86,639 
88,960 
56,736 
22,055 
58,144 
Farm operators reporting net gains ' 
farms, 2012 
289 
478 
303 
951 
579 
402 
452 
515 
2007 
247 
480 
313 
1,122 
672 
391 
457 
743 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
33,788 
194,230 
155,689 
166,998 
189,158 
88,121 
42,686 
112,586 
2007 
35,446 
124,381 
90,052 
110,780 
123,942 
89,451 
40,499 
84,725 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
farms, 2012 
189 
165 
143 
361 
237 
275 
322 
400 
2007 
217 
196 
120 
267 
238 
197 
250 
288 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
19,125 
28,375 
30,179 
48,115 
18,569 
27,655 
52,068 
27,180 
2007 
9,137 
17,327 
17,070 
14,807 
9,811 
8,196 
11,662 
10,433 
Item 
Coles 
Cook 
Crawford 
Cumberland 
De Kalb 
De Witt 
Douglas 
Du Page 
Net cash farm income of the operations 
$1,000, 2012 
50,941 
-1,454 
12,489 
26,832 
130,253 
66,234 
69,416 
2,255 
2007 
64,094 
4,374 
29,510 
30,553 
78,136 
43,431 
69,775 
4,227 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
72,360 
-11,450 
20,850 
36,605 
148,014 
129,616 
94,443 
30,467 
2007 
87,920 
23,774 
47,984 
46,718 
84,017 
85,494 
106,202 
57,904 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number, 2012 
450 
57 
368 
457 
650 
374 
489 
24 
2007 
516 
91 
427 
481 
675 
366 
453 
38 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
125,400 
56,528 
69,942 
70,717 
220,691 
182,090 
154,225 
166,964 
2007 
126,862 
84,534 
72,881 
66,035 
122,842 
124,255 
158,526 
130,916 
Farms with net losses 
number, 2012 
254 
70 
231 
276 
230 
137 
246 
50 
2007 
213 
93 
188 
173 
255 
142 
204 
35 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
21,610 
66,804 
57,357 
19,877 
57,377 
13,635 
24,392 
35,052 
2007 
6,417 
35,680 
8,564 
6,991 
18,755 
14,412 
9,986 
21,366 
Net cash farm income of operators 
$1,000, 2012 
36,336 
-1,496 
5,900 
21,714 
120,594 
55,645 
56,805 
2,247 
2007 
49,717 
4,362 
20,738 
23,612 
73,924 
31,089 
50,190 
4,169 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
51,614 
-11,780 
9,850 
29,624 
137,039 
108,893 
77,285 
30,364 
2007 
68,199 
23,708 
33,720 
36,104 
79,489 
61,198 
76,392 
57,109 
Farm operators reporting net gains ' 
farms, 2012 
436 
58 
358 
439 
649 
372 
486 
24 
2007 
511 
91 
422 
469 
668 
365 
444 
38 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
98,841 
54,908 
57,849 
65,601 
206,728 
154,951 
130,312 
166,631 
2007 
100,248 
84,194 
53,336 
53,520 
117,541 
91,144 
118,420 
129,389 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
farms, 2012 
268 
69 
241 
294 
231 
139 
249 
50 
2007 
218 
93 
193 
185 
262 
143 
213 
35 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
25,219 
67,837 
61,452 
24,099 
58,756 
14,369 
26,212 
35,045 
2007 
6,926 
35,478 
9,170 
8,050 
17,532 
15,236 
11,214 
21,366 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
286 Illinois 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
