Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
61,773 
53,387 
3,860 
2,677 
percent 
100.0 
86.4 
6.2 
4.3 
Land in farms 
acres 
46,137,295 
32,757,894 
6,853,518 
5,399,253 
Average size of farm 
acres 
747 
614 
1,776 
2,017 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
61,773 
53,387 
3,860 
2,677 
$1,000 
18,902,654 
7,361,021 
4,263,402 
3,885,118 
Average per farm 
dollars 
306,002 
137,880 
1,104,508 
1,451,296 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
6,348 
5,820 
254 
154 
$1,000 to $2,499 
5,383 
4,893 
203 
127 
$2,500 to $4,999 
5,861 
5,280 
235 
166 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6,924 
6,198 
314 
197 
$10,000 to $24,999 
8,539 
7,678 
413 
247 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6,547 
5,848 
365 
232 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,813 
5,103 
343 
229 
$100,000 to $249,999 
6,612 
5,730 
445 
309 
$250,000 to $499,999 
4,243 
3,431 
328 
241 
$500,000 to $999,999 
3,075 
2,193 
370 
295 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
2,428 
1,213 
590 
480 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
1,807 
1,004 
393 
308 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
383 
157 
124 
103 
$5,000,000 or more 
238 
52 
73 
69 
Total sales 
farms 
61,773 
53,387 
3,860 
2,677 
$1,000 
18,460,564 
7,041,617 
4,204,697 
3,838,623 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
28,662 
23,877 
2,328 
1,661 
$1,000 
6,505,135 
4,238,848 
1,167,550 
922,823 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
16,542 
12,972 
1,653 
1,240 
$1,000 
6,273,422 
4,032,466 
1,154,156 
914,206 
Corn 
farms 
12,315 
9,530 
1,294 
963 
$1,000 
2,296,517 
1,341,178 
508,013 
413,961 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
6,136 
4,249 
825 
669 
$1,000 
2,188,144 
1,250,504 
499,081 
407,946 
Wheat 
farms 
21,489 
17,707 
1,838 
1,326 
$1,000 
2,474,122 
1,726,993 
397,895 
310,837 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10,882 
8,404 
1,163 
885 
$1,000 
2,258,863 
1,540,758 
383,094 
300,577 
Soybeans 
farms 
15,333 
12,748 
1,245 
852 
$1,000 
1,102,182 
748,493 
153,097 
113,717 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5,500 
4,083 
604 
440 
$1,000 
935,254 
604,396 
141,318 
105,536 
Sorghum 
farms 
9,330 
7,457 
897 
653 
$1,000 
579,420 
389,560 
97,213 
75,324 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3,153 
2,228 
447 
325 
$1,000 
463,135 
294,371 
87,529 
68,195 
Barley 
farms 
85 
65 
10 
9 
$1,000 
2,011 
1,303 
151 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
12 
8 
1 
1 
$1,000 
1,332 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
1,186 
940 
125 
82 
$1,000 
50,883 
31,322 
11,180 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
224 
136 
45 
33 
$1,000 
41,710 
24,686 
10,043 
8,030 
Tobacco 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
153 
102 
31 
20 
$1,000 
(D) 
15,577 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
96 
64 
19 
10 
$1,000 
22,976 
14,612 
5,343 
3,661 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
453 
387 
25 
18 
$1,000 
21,517 
5,468 
740 
690 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
40 
26 
3 
3 
$1,000 
18,719 
3,179 
555 
555 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
413 
359 
19 
14 
$1,000 
5,808 
4,877 
309 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
21 
16 
2 
2 
$1,000 
3,113 
2,599 
(D) 
(D) 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
322 
277 
16 
11 
$1,000 
5,482 
4,609 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
21 
16 
2 
2 
$1,000 
3,087 
2,587 
(D) 
(D) 
Berries 
farms 
125 
113 
5 
5 
$1,000 
326 
268 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
385 
280 
25 
25 
$1,000 
68,252 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
114 
58 
15 
15 
$1,000 
64,981 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
134 Kansas 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
