Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
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 
2,842 
28 
312 
368 
581 
855 
698 
$1,000 
64,997 
58,031 
151 
4,305 
7,310 
15,188 
19,679 
1 1 ,398 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1 llSi 
641 
6 
83 
61 
100 
180 
211 
$1,000 to $4,999 
761 
11 
80 
135 
106 
221 
208 
$5,000 to $24,999 
I In lift*. 3 
931 
10 
92 
102 
241 
298 
188 
$25,000 to $49,999 
312 
283 
1 
37 
38 
67 
91 
49 
$50,000 or more 
249 
226 
- 
20 
32 
67 
65 
42 
Interest expense 
farms 
29,657 
17,138 
103 
1,165 
1,746 
3,504 
5,331 
5,289 
$1,000 
428,576 
340,152 
1,021 
15,710 
40,111 
82,514 
119,290 
81,506 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
13,566 
6,314 
55 
460 
557 
1,060 
1,722 
2,460 
$5,000 to $24,999 
11,980 
7,298 
35 
582 
774 
1,597 
2,293 
2,017 
$25,000 to $99,999 
3,583 
3,029 
13 
116 
343 
708 
1,133 
716 
$100,000 or more 
528 
497 
- 
7 
72 
139 
183 
96 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
22,715 
12,854 
60 
795 
1,267 
2,683 
4,117 
3,932 
$1,000 
267,921 
202,646 
545 
8,228 
22,898 
46,484 
71,388 
53,103 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,562 
1,123 
5 
68 
101 
187 
294 
468 
$1,000 to $4,999 
8,194 
3,909 
24 
272 
354 
765 
1,159 
1,335 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,621 
5,884 
23 
403 
580 
1,314 
1,930 
1,634 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,544 
1,229 
6 
37 
137 
257 
469 
323 
$50,000 or more 
794 
709 
2 
15 
95 
160 
265 
172 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
18,075 
1 1 ,462 
76 
821 
1,242 
2,421 
3,583 
3,319 
$1,000 
160,655 
137,505 
476 
7,482 
17,213 
36,030 
47,902 
28,403 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
4,631 
2,175 
20 
157 
191 
352 
594 
861 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,164 
4,099 
32 
329 
418 
761 
1,264 
1,295 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,856 
3,866 
20 
280 
474 
966 
1,248 
878 
$25,000 to $49,999 
878 
805 
4 
27 
82 
210 
285 
197 
$50,000 or more 
546 
517 
- 
28 
77 
132 
192 
88 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
58,526 
28,310 
161 
1,483 
2,408 
5,021 
7,968 
1 1 ,269 
$1,000 
227,644 
165,261 
409 
5,272 
13,701 
34,443 
53,295 
58,141 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
47,516 
19,568 
141 
1,248 
1,724 
3,310 
5,093 
8,052 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6,503 
4,838 
11 
157 
377 
909 
1,501 
1,883 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,505 
2,989 
9 
61 
226 
596 
1,038 
1,059 
$25,000 or more 
1,002 
915 
- 
17 
81 
206 
336 
275 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
37,242 
22,036 
145 
1,309 
2,014 
4,140 
6,531 
7,897 
$1,000 
668,553 
586,607 
1,240 
27,812 
69,186 
165,856 
178,348 
144,164 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
23,435 
10,829 
99 
652 
872 
1,749 
2,814 
4,643 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,086 
6,921 
35 
490 
663 
1,372 
2,109 
2,252 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,375 
2,110 
6 
100 
220 
500 
785 
499 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,345 
1,244 
- 
45 
143 
278 
495 
283 
$100,000 or more 
1,001 
932 
5 
22 
116 
241 
328 
220 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
8,314 
6,676 
42 
451 
687 
1,452 
2,252 
1,792 
$1,000 
200,694 
186,988 
740 
9,722 
21,845 
44,844 
70,976 
38,860 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
32,086 
19,838 
101 
1,069 
1,757 
3,820 
5,909 
7,182 
$1,000 
941,626 
812,807 
3,318 
42,602 
100,930 
191,928 
272,648 
201,380 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
61,773 
29,857 
219 
1,802 
2,653 
5,335 
8,262 
11,586 
$1,000 
3,144,419 
2,903,279 
9,199 
129,540 
325,219 
659,590 
1,046,024 
733,708 
Average per farm 
dollars 
50,903 
97,239 
42,005 
71,887 
122,585 
123,634 
126,607 
63,327 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
36,233 
19,987 
128 
1,203 
1,713 
3,585 
5,682 
7,676 
Average net gain 
dollars 
110,609 
175,308 
92,351 
136,130 
232,576 
228,088 
212,860 
117,605 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,076 
556 
2 
34 
38 
79 
126 
277 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,971 
1,698 
11 
82 
117 
246 
414 
828 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,392 
1,520 
12 
89 
93 
205 
364 
757 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,430 
2,799 
18 
175 
179 
376 
679 
1,372 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,562 
2,644 
10 
204 
201 
368 
668 
1,193 
$50,000 or more 
12,802 
10,770 
75 
619 
1,085 
2,311 
3,431 
3,249 
Farms with net losses 
number 
25,540 
9,870 
91 
599 
940 
1,750 
2,580 
3,910 
Average net loss 
dollars 
33,802 
60,852 
28,811 
57,136 
77,856 
90,346 
63,350 
43,229 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,994 
524 
- 
25 
37 
70 
123 
269 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6,976 
2,022 
21 
82 
174 
305 
497 
943 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,044 
1,562 
6 
92 
132 
244 
391 
697 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,957 
2,318 
27 
161 
220 
443 
570 
897 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,609 
1,288 
24 
103 
126 
225 
337 
473 
$50,000 or more 
2,960 
2,156 
13 
136 
251 
463 
662 
631 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
61,773 
29,857 
219 
1,802 
2,653 
5,335 
8,262 
11,586 
$1,000 
2,452,201 
2,258,294 
8,007 
103,370 
234,048 
484,017 
822,478 
606,374 
Average per farm 
dollars 
39,697 
75,637 
36,561 
57,364 
88,220 
90,725 
99,549 
52,337 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
35,534 
19,427 
125 
1,154 
1,654 
3,450 
5,504 
7,540 
Average net gain 
dollars 
96,262 
152,348 
85,040 
121,771 
194,460 
194,048 
186,124 
105,171 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
194 Kansas 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
