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 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,087 
1,920 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6,008 
5,375 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,428 
3,910 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,560 
5,710 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,631 
3,974 
$50,000 or more 
11,820 
8,979 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
26,239 
23,519 
Average net loss 
dollars 
36,905 
27,797 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,032 
1,870 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6,991 
6,463 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,138 
4,756 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,089 
5,585 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,718 
2,386 
$50,000 or more 
3,271 
2,459 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
245 
205 
$1,000 
8,932 
6,071 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
34,214 
28,817 
$1,000 
968,642 
655,965 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
5,084 
4,178 
$1,000 
97,783 
65,425 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
15,956 
13,367 
$1,000 
147,773 
107,638 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
332 
297 
$1,000 
(D) 
1,105 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
1,000 
788 
$1,000 
8,271 
4,446 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
16,721 
14,091 
$1,000 
49,260 
33,769 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
12,195 
9,992 
$1,000 
633,392 
424,460 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
1,089 
910 
$1,000 
(D) 
3,449 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
2,123 
1,762 
$1,000 
26,463 
15,673 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
52,285 
44,668 
acres 
28,503,265 
19,825,191 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
41,927 
36,061 
acres 
21,043,596 
14,625,156 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
12,075 
11,185 
50 to 99 acres 
5,696 
5,220 
100 to 199 acres 
5,738 
5,065 
200 to 499 acres 
6,953 
6,007 
500 to 999 acres 
4,967 
4,145 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
3,944 
3,008 
2,000 acres or more 
2,554 
1,431 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
3,136 
2,689 
acres 
442,258 
319,155 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
5,082 
4,190 
acres 
916,068 
613,644 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
19,345 
15,797 
acres 
2,910,105 
2,145,988 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
7,814 
6,262 
acres 
3,191,238 
2,121,248 
Total woodland 
farms 
13,109 
11,629 
acres 
734,382 
581,472 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
5,691 
5,138 
acres 
308,408 
247,814 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
8,781 
7,663 
acres 
425,974 
333,658 
Partnership 
79 
277 
219 
389 
295 
1,277 
1,324 
112,833 
74 
260 
199 
229 
164 
398 
19 
(D) 
2,406 
132,954 
469 
16,953 
1,079 
15,165 
11 
45 
83 
1,165 
1,193 
6,230 
944 
91,543 
64 
171 
140 
1,682 
3,528 
4,454,661 
2,851 
3,330,496 
434 
262 
371 
461 
378 
344 
601 
215 
77,442 
421 
173,608 
1,467 
316,949 
712 
556,166 
715 
67,304 
300 
27,487 
514 
39,817 
Registered 
under 
state law 
57 
184 
143 
267 
192 
964 
870 
119,372 
40 
168 
115 
133 
99 
315 
15 
892 
1,698 
106,504 
348 
14,568 
748 
11,350 
5 
(D) 
67 
991 
857 
4,432 
702 
73,800 
43 
(D) 
104 
1,250 
2,460 
3,536,945 
1,994 
2,617,832 
257 
168 
232 
323 
271 
262 
481 
158 
65,740 
314 
147,019 
1,055 
242,289 
537 
464,065 
461 
49,286 
191 
19,756 
341 
29,530 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
-continued 
142 Kansas 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
