Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
ENERGY - Con. 
Renewable energy producing systems - Con. 
Biodiesel 
.... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
_ 
- 
_ 
- 
Ethanol 
.... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other 
.... farms 
- 
13 
8 
- 
5 
1 
- 
5 
Wind rights leased to others 
.... farms 
1 
191 
121 
5 
6 
1 
4 
8 
12 
TENURE 
Full owners 
.... farms 
13 
13,361 
8,670 
204 
154 
261 
347 
788 
2,794 
Part owners 
.... farms 
5 
1,841 
6,060 
245 
208 
74 
28 
87 
530 
Tenants 
.... farms 
- 
391 
1,261 
43 
36 
13 
10 
71 
160 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
.... farms 
18 
15,246 
14,814 
449 
362 
335 
375 
883 
3,340 
acres 
14,910 
5,589,690 
6,224,817 
536,888 
162,397 
99,912 
35,184 
59,290 
602,872 
Owned land in farms 
.... farms 
18 
15,202 
14,730 
449 
362 
335 
375 
875 
3,324 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
5,466,515 
495,843 
141,498 
84,685 
26,545 
41,765 
401,008 
Land rented or leased from others 
.... farms 
5 
2,291 
7,368 
289 
244 
90 
38 
158 
694 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
5,048,690 
365,889 
105,838 
54,411 
5,754 
17,052 
164,866 
Rented or leased land in farms 
.... farms 
5 
2,232 
7,321 
288 
244 
87 
38 
158 
690 
acres 
(□) 
(D) 
4,953,403 
363,829 
105,793 
54,297 
5,754 
16,752 
162,906 
Land rented or leased to others 
.... farms 
9 
5,634 
2,992 
78 
33 
67 
81 
155 
573 
acres 
3,528 
2,288,970 
853,589 
43,105 
20,944 
15,341 
8,639 
17,825 
203,824 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
. number 
28 
22,835 
24,539 
851 
691 
598 
648 
1,559 
5,685 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
11 
9,506 
8,672 
246 
172 
163 
161 
386 
1,531 
2 operators 
4 
5,198 
6,358 
180 
172 
143 
196 
517 
1,816 
3 operators 
3 
710 
752 
49 
47 
30 
23 
37 
92 
4 operators 
- 
124 
167 
7 
3 
11 
4 
4 
26 
5 or more operators 
" 
55 
42 
10 
4 
1 
1 
2 
19 
Total women operators 
. number 
5 
7,510 
7,318 
156 
209 
175 
254 
657 
2,396 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
5 
6,670 
6,708 
136 
188 
152 
225 
599 
2,179 
2 operators 
- 
297 
252 
7 
6 
10 
13 
29 
94 
3 operators 
- 
57 
26 
2 
3 
1 
1 
- 
5 
4 operators 
- 
11 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
1 
5 or more operators 
6 
- 
- 
" 
" 
" 
2 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
18 
12,677 
14,619 
484 
357 
330 
305 
733 
2,749 
Female 
- 
2,916 
1,372 
8 
41 
18 
80 
213 
735 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
8 
4,173 
7,288 
362 
337 
159 
136 
284 
1,017 
Other 
10 
11,420 
8,703 
130 
61 
189 
249 
662 
2,467 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
12 
8,093 
12,511 
335 
354 
287 
349 
866 
2,804 
Not on farm operated 
6 
7,500 
3,480 
157 
44 
61 
36 
80 
680 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
6 
5,502 
5,122 
287 
235 
104 
117 
185 
871 
Any 
12 
10,091 
10,869 
205 
163 
244 
268 
761 
2,613 
1 to 49 days 
3 
1,297 
1,090 
43 
49 
24 
36 
55 
261 
50 to 99 days 
- 
609 
606 
18 
20 
7 
7 
25 
124 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
- 
962 
1,208 
21 
22 
26 
31 
69 
290 
200 days or more 
9 
7,223 
7,965 
123 
72 
187 
194 
612 
1,938 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
1 
481 
542 
12 
20 
13 
13 
59 
85 
3 or 4 years 
- 
760 
815 
22 
21 
18 
29 
84 
138 
5 to 9 years 
- 
2,003 
2,284 
59 
74 
56 
88 
219 
560 
1 0 years or more 
17 
12,349 
12,350 
399 
283 
261 
255 
584 
2,701 
Average years on present farm 
31.4 
23.7 
23.3 
26.9 
23.4 
21.4 
16.9 
16.9 
20.1 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
- 
341 
343 
9 
1 
10 
11 
46 
44 
3 or 4 years 
1 
641 
668 
16 
19 
15 
30 
62 
112 
5 to 9 years 
- 
1,793 
1,983 
50 
42 
37 
66 
182 
450 
1 0 years or more 
17 
12,818 
12,997 
417 
336 
286 
278 
656 
2,878 
Average years operating any farm 
32.4 
25.6 
25.4 
29.0 
26.1 
24.2 
19.4 
19.6 
22.5 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
- 
33 
122 
6 
1 
1 
- 
6 
13 
25 to 34 years 
1 
442 
1,429 
49 
60 
30 
11 
72 
125 
35 to 44 years 
- 
1,171 
1,906 
57 
50 
62 
62 
174 
366 
45 to 49 years 
1 
1,017 
1,462 
37 
51 
59 
59 
108 
342 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Kansas 175 
