Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
4,195 
3,253 
433 
329 
$1,000 
64,997 
31,648 
19,977 
18,338 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,366 
1,191 
75 
48 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,172 
984 
78 
50 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,096 
772 
155 
127 
$25,000 to $49,999 
312 
201 
48 
39 
$50,000 or more 
249 
105 
77 
65 
Interest expense 
farms 
29,657 
25,297 
2,107 
1,516 
$1,000 
428,576 
296,052 
64,590 
53,778 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
13,566 
12,153 
674 
444 
$5,000 to $24,999 
11,980 
10,232 
838 
585 
$25,000 to $99,999 
3,583 
2,668 
452 
360 
$100,000 or more 
528 
244 
143 
127 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
22,715 
19,690 
1,480 
1,048 
$1,000 
267,921 
195,955 
36,713 
30,227 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,562 
2,301 
123 
72 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,194 
7,373 
386 
245 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,621 
8,306 
654 
464 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,544 
1,205 
164 
134 
$50,000 or more 
794 
505 
153 
133 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
18,075 
15,115 
1,427 
1,018 
$1,000 
160,655 
100,098 
27,877 
23,551 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
4,631 
4,186 
214 
150 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,164 
6,280 
413 
253 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,856 
3,811 
521 
381 
$25,000 to $49,999 
878 
561 
149 
119 
$50,000 or more 
546 
277 
130 
115 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
58,526 
50,694 
3,609 
2,508 
$1,000 
227,644 
167,881 
27,505 
21,294 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
47,516 
42,274 
2,445 
1,618 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6,503 
5,312 
502 
375 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,505 
2,560 
456 
348 
$25,000 or more 
1,002 
548 
206 
167 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
37,242 
31,623 
2,612 
1,859 
$1,000 
668,553 
317,545 
154,723 
135,128 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
23,435 
21,137 
1,141 
717 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,086 
7,468 
700 
535 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,375 
1,731 
267 
187 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,345 
847 
234 
190 
$100,000 or more 
1,001 
440 
270 
230 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
8,314 
6,798 
707 
529 
$1,000 
200,694 
134,477 
32,589 
26,929 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
32,086 
26,835 
2,434 
1,770 
$1,000 
941,626 
589,708 
163,848 
139,538 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
61,773 
53,387 
3,860 
2,677 
$1,000 
3,144,419 
1,946,725 
579,149 
486,013 
Average per farm 
dollars 
50,903 
36,464 
150,039 
181,552 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
36,233 
30,420 
2,589 
1,839 
Average net gain 
dollars 
110,609 
83,734 
270,932 
312,783 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,076 
1,913 
76 
55 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,971 
5,339 
279 
184 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,392 
3,883 
215 
140 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,430 
5,578 
393 
264 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,562 
3,917 
282 
186 
$50,000 or more 
12,802 
9,790 
1,344 
1,010 
Farms with net losses 
number 
25,540 
22,967 
1,271 
838 
Average net loss 
dollars 
33,802 
26,144 
96,219 
106,436 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,994 
1,838 
68 
38 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6,976 
6,455 
261 
167 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,044 
4,666 
198 
115 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,957 
5,461 
233 
141 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,609 
2,309 
158 
96 
$50,000 or more 
2,960 
2,238 
353 
281 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
61,773 
53,387 
3,860 
2,677 
$1,000 
2,452,201 
1,549,901 
448,905 
383,539 
Average per farm 
dollars 
39,697 
29,031 
116,297 
143,272 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
35,534 
29,868 
2,536 
1,807 
Average net gain 
dollars 
96,262 
73,780 
235,921 
269,725 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
140 Kansas 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
