Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
195 
60 
66 
265 
280 
251 
389 
acres 
30,901 
1 1 ,832 
15,892 
95,149 
198,917 
352,968 
1,855,498 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual farms 
4,894 
2,021 
1,922 
7,115 
6,120 
5,043 
4,169 
acres 
773,580 
397,802 
456,736 
2,580,774 
4,346,236 
7,028,799 
15,947,873 
Partnership 
farms 
320 
100 
125 
481 
494 
435 
988 
acres 
50,419 
19,921 
29,544 
173,125 
354,140 
623,410 
5,547,080 
Registered under state law 
farms 
207 
65 
83 
306 
339 
319 
779 
acres 
32,500 
13,016 
19,718 
111,314 
240,140 
459,938 
4,487,597 
Corporation 
farms 
124 
51 
56 
257 
385 
497 
945 
acres 
19,655 
9,968 
13,383 
95,631 
283,746 
725,074 
4,244,910 
Family held 
farms 
95 
37 
43 
222 
338 
471 
915 
acres 
15,036 
7,166 
10,278 
82,670 
249,181 
687,629 
4,116,086 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
1 
3 
7 
12 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
92 
37 
43 
221 
335 
464 
903 
Other than family held 
farms 
29 
14 
13 
35 
47 
26 
30 
acres 
4,619 
2,802 
3,105 
12,961 
34,565 
37,445 
128,824 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
6 
2 
1 
8 
8 
5 
1 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
23 
12 
12 
27 
39 
21 
29 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
229 
68 
90 
292 
209 
123 
109 
acres 
36,113 
13,476 
21,350 
108,028 
147,998 
170,469 
570,747 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
867 
402 
448 
1,935 
2,478 
2,991 
4,602 
workers 
2,502 
1,002 
951 
4,784 
7,003 
7,742 
15,536 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
302 
109 
112 
519 
826 
1,390 
3,283 
workers 
832 
233 
202 
1,456 
2,438 
3,159 
8,121 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
624 
332 
356 
1,542 
1,958 
2,137 
2,940 
workers 
1,670 
769 
749 
3,328 
4,565 
4,583 
7,415 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
5 
3 
1 
8 
5 
10 
15 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
5 
2 
4 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
1,713 
741 
812 
2,748 
2,433 
2,169 
2,068 
workers 
3,745 
1,636 
1,818 
5,825 
5,223 
4,335 
3,948 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
1 0 to 49 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 69 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
70 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
5,567 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
180 to 219 acres 
- 
2,240 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
220 to 259 acres 
- 
- 
2,193 
- 
- 
- 
- 
260 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
8,145 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7,208 
- 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6,098 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
6,211 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
1,593 
770 
769 
3,556 
4,260 
4,205 
4,505 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
7 
2 
- 
6 
2 
1 
1 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
5 
5 
5 
7 
1 
1 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
16 
4 
1 
17 
6 
2 
_ 
Other crop farming (1119) 
2,144 
624 
652 
1,981 
1,034 
526 
311 
Tobacco farming (1 1 191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
2 
- 
- 
5 
4 
- 
1 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 193,1 1 194,1 1199) . 
2,142 
624 
652 
1,976 
1,030 
526 
310 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) .... 
1,416 
694 
629 
2,199 
1,631 
1,153 
1,204 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
28 
15 
12 
76 
89 
94 
113 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
27 
16 
17 
96 
58 
52 
22 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
14 
4 
6 
29 
18 
23 
18 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
9 
9 
8 
16 
6 
1 
2 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
30 
15 
14 
15 
3 
2 
2 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
278 
82 
80 
147 
100 
38 
33 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
1,994 
1,012 
970 
3,858 
3,766 
3,442 
3,997 
number 
170,065 
72,583 
73,310 
499,399 
993,551 
1,432,063 
2,386,890 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
268 
106 
84 
211 
112 
49 
29 
1 0 to 49 
1,375 
678 
623 
1,893 
1,106 
544 
241 
50 to 99 
264 
170 
208 
1,155 
1,227 
775 
383 
1 00 to 1 99 
42 
40 
34 
434 
832 
1,058 
840 
200 to 499 
29 
2 
16 
114 
359 
742 
1,339 
500 or more 
16 
16 
5 
51 
130 
274 
1,165 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
1,759 
925 
890 
3,446 
3,369 
2,993 
3,352 
number 
35,421 
21,638 
22,568 
127,775 
223,059 
256,766 
620,970 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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