Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Ogle 
Peeria 
Perry 
Piatt 
Pike 
Pope 
Pulaski 
Putnam 
FARMS 
Land in farms 
farms, 2012 
1,148 
917 
560 
426 
970 
349 
230 
183 
2007 
1,274 
877 
589 
480 
967 
346 
276 
167 
acres, 2012 
376,422 
250,263 
180,635 
259,048 
411,446 
77,997 
82,158 
60,135 
2007 
366,470 
259,204 
200,354 
267,265 
389,808 
60,809 
101,189 
62,705 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
831 
731 
356 
365 
597 
171 
126 
127 
2007 
940 
746 
377 
394 
602 
145 
163 
112 
acres, 2012 
323,168 
203,696 
133,704 
245,546 
267,124 
29,872 
55,439 
46,212 
TENURE 
2007 
320,851 
212,487 
160,287 
256,040 
254,887 
17,963 
73,637 
49,482 
Full owners 
farms, 2012 
619 
560 
341 
208 
657 
286 
162 
97 
2007 
737 
493 
334 
238 
662 
290 
190 
99 
acres, 2012 
59,604 
54,273 
42,960 
21,521 
139,496 
41,625 
23,364 
14,935 
2007 
50,976 
46,246 
37,314 
29,744 
114,583 
37,472 
26,756 
18,066 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
341 
388 
148 
150 
304 
119 
66 
48 
2007 
426 
373 
148 
153 
319 
103 
84 
48 
acres, 2012 
32,538 
29,028 
17,523 
16,595 
52,349 
(D) 
3,733 
5,484 
2007 
28,056 
22,339 
14,380 
23,930 
40,167 
(D) 
6,181 
8,916 
Part owners 
farms, 2012 
396 
271 
178 
144 
246 
62 
58 
47 
2007 
356 
267 
203 
159 
237 
47 
71 
48 
acres, 2012 
281,209 
167,026 
127,503 
176,680 
245,061 
(D) 
51,710 
35,557 
2007 
236,942 
168,229 
141,580 
180,930 
243,166 
23,005 
68,510 
33,591 
Owned land in farms 
acres, 2012 
94,698 
57,595 
44,933 
24,936 
103,328 
13,078 
19,056 
9,400 
2007 
77,971 
58,282 
41,126 
28,955 
96,974 
11,721 
19,373 
8,495 
Rented land in farms 
acres, 2012 
186,511 
109,431 
82,570 
151,744 
141,733 
(D) 
32,654 
26,157 
2007 
158,971 
109,947 
100,454 
151,975 
146,192 
1 1 ,284 
49,137 
25,096 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
379 
261 
175 
143 
233 
51 
54 
46 
2007 
343 
263 
196 
159 
220 
40 
70 
47 
acres, 2012 
257,210 
147,868 
107,248 
169,702 
190,686 
20,659 
45,130 
32,345 
2007 
216,563 
149,012 
126,922 
176,765 
189,925 
12,903 
62,084 
30,232 
Tenants 
farms, 2012 
133 
86 
41 
74 
67 
1 
10 
39 
2007 
181 
117 
52 
83 
68 
9 
15 
20 
acres, 2012 
35,609 
28,964 
10,172 
60,847 
26,889 
(D) 
7,084 
9,643 
2007 
78,552 
44,729 
21,460 
56,591 
32,059 
332 
5,923 
1 1 ,048 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
111 
82 
33 
72 
60 
1 
6 
33 
2007 
171 
110 
33 
82 
63 
2 
9 
17 
acres, 2012 
33,420 
26,800 
8,933 
59,249 
24,089 
(D) 
6,576 
8,383 
2012 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
2007 
76,232 
41,136 
18,985 
55,345 
24,795 
(D) 
5,372 
10,334 
Total operators 
number 
1,665 
1,283 
780 
625 
1,410 
489 
327 
266 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
708 
602 
385 
266 
608 
230 
160 
118 
2 operators 
384 
272 
138 
130 
299 
103 
52 
54 
3 operators 
45 
38 
32 
22 
55 
13 
13 
8 
4 operators 
7 
3 
3 
7 
6 
1 
2 
1 
5 or more operators 
4 
2 
2 
1 
2 
2 
3 
2 
Total women operators 
number 
452 
275 
184 
138 
286 
149 
78 
54 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
412 
250 
171 
118 
254 
129 
68 
54 
2 operators 
14 
8 
5 
10 
16 
10 
5 
- 
3 operators 
4 
3 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
1,851 
1,281 
825 
704 
1,436 
481 
381 
236 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
779 
548 
399 
299 
602 
236 
195 
113 
2 operators 
450 
268 
150 
146 
298 
98 
65 
43 
3 operators 
33 
48 
35 
28 
47 
8 
11 
7 
4 operators 
6 
12 
4 
6 
10 
1 
3 
4 
5 or more operators 
6 
1 
1 
1 
10 
3 
2 
- 
Total women operators 
number 
486 
292 
175 
171 
319 
152 
77 
41 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
449 
239 
161 
157 
283 
145 
73 
39 
2 operators 
14 
22 
7 
7 
11 
2 
2 
1 
3 operators 
3 
3 
- 
- 
3 
1 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
1 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
farms, 2012 
1,044 
842 
493 
396 
892 
285 
198 
165 
2007 
1,162 
789 
524 
414 
868 
280 
240 
156 
acres, 2012 
367,401 
244,297 
175,126 
254,633 
397,899 
67,380 
76,306 
59,366 
2007 
355,021 
250,696 
193,922 
252,016 
373,948 
51,474 
94,429 
58,196 
Female 
farms, 2012 
104 
75 
67 
30 
78 
64 
32 
18 
2007 
112 
88 
65 
66 
99 
66 
36 
11 
acres, 2012 
9,021 
5,966 
5,509 
4,415 
13,547 
10,617 
5,852 
769 
Primary occupation: 
2007 
1 1 ,449 
8,508 
6,432 
15,249 
15,860 
9,335 
6,760 
4,509 
Farming 
2012 
600 
458 
241 
248 
539 
124 
80 
85 
2007 
600 
414 
262 
281 
436 
127 
122 
87 
Other 
2012 
548 
459 
319 
178 
431 
225 
150 
98 
Place of residence: 
2007 
674 
463 
327 
199 
531 
219 
154 
80 
On farm operated 
2012 
882 
678 
350 
284 
619 
216 
135 
109 
2007 
1,018 
668 
387 
289 
591 
261 
200 
119 
Not on farm operated 
2012 
266 
239 
210 
142 
351 
133 
95 
74 
2007 
256 
209 
202 
191 
376 
85 
76 
48 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Illinois 629 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
