Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
Farming 
Item 
and other 
occupations 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
37,862 
19,827 
112 
1,060 
1,669 
3,504 
5,692 
7,790 
acres 
15,525,646 
12,151,005 
34,288 
431,950 
1,279,362 
2,798,860 
3,795,314 
3,811,231 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
38,661 
19,427 
123 
909 
1,489 
3,314 
5,650 
7,942 
acres 
1,374,002 
998,682 
2,924 
38,736 
67,829 
195,969 
314,268 
378,956 
Irrigated land 
farms 
6,205 
5,119 
33 
275 
529 
1,172 
1,731 
1,379 
acres 
2,881,292 
2,710,000 
10,874 
112,073 
271,520 
693,351 
1,030,892 
591,290 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
6,119 
5,078 
33 
274 
521 
1,165 
1,719 
1,366 
acres 
2,858,575 
2,693,129 
10,784 
111,327 
269,797 
688,459 
1,024,844 
587,918 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
225 
158 
3 
10 
19 
40 
53 
33 
acres 
22,717 
16,871 
90 
746 
1,723 
4,892 
6,048 
3,372 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
18,069 
8,029 
33 
205 
569 
1,319 
2,374 
3,529 
acres 
2,426,357 
1,112,386 
6,280 
16,277 
62,251 
163,806 
316,003 
547,769 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
21,999 
15,683 
142 
1,069 
1,553 
3,015 
4,733 
5,171 
acres 
17,836,545 
15,992,062 
72,551 
713,539 
1,769,869 
3,767,780 
5,720,639 
3,947,684 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
97 
74 
3 
7 
6 
14 
29 
15 
$1,000 
20,354 
19,888 
60 
(D) 
(D) 
1,070 
(D) 
1,416 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
61,773 
29,857 
219 
1,802 
2,653 
5,335 
8,262 
11,586 
$1,000 
75,280,407 
60,314,660 
198,719 
2,637,347 
6,133,015 
13,746,455 
20,452,734 
17,146,390 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,218,662 
2,020,118 
907,391 
1,463,566 
2,311,728 
2,576,655 
2,475,518 
1,479,923 
Average per acre 
dollars 
1,632 
1,614 
1,487 
1,769 
1,621 
1,610 
1,636 
1,570 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
4,958 
1,366 
26 
75 
136 
230 
318 
581 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,479 
1,506 
14 
97 
167 
219 
319 
690 
$100,000 to $199,999 
9,781 
2,809 
17 
175 
237 
452 
695 
1,233 
$200,000 to $499,999 
15,896 
5,914 
49 
358 
406 
924 
1,367 
2,810 
$500,000 to $999,999 
8,657 
4,481 
48 
357 
348 
679 
1,039 
2,010 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
6,918 
4,892 
42 
352 
432 
813 
1,414 
1,839 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
6,623 
5,668 
17 
271 
557 
1,226 
1,914 
1,683 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
2,524 
2,330 
6 
99 
264 
567 
857 
537 
$10,000,000 or more 
937 
891 
- 
18 
106 
225 
339 
203 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
61,772 
29,857 
219 
1,802 
2,653 
5,335 
8,262 
11,586 
$1,000 
9,682,116 
7,790,594 
40,653 
414,408 
815,797 
1,772,831 
2,606,412 
2,140,493 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
5,756 
1,445 
7 
99 
124 
238 
335 
642 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,922 
1,295 
22 
67 
84 
203 
299 
620 
$10,000 to $19,999 
7,910 
2,430 
20 
119 
204 
346 
597 
1,144 
$20,000 to $49,999 
14,320 
5,157 
30 
281 
383 
756 
1,231 
2,476 
$50,000 to $99,999 
9,168 
4,312 
51 
310 
339 
671 
1,039 
1,902 
$100,000 to $199,999 
7,159 
4,575 
20 
313 
429 
737 
1,238 
1,838 
$200,000 to $499,999 
7,120 
5,705 
41 
373 
570 
1,156 
1,773 
1,792 
$500,000 or more 
5,417 
4,938 
28 
240 
520 
1,228 
1,750 
1,172 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
47,487 
25,983 
191 
1,521 
2,275 
4,667 
7,348 
9,981 
number 
137,246 
94,713 
451 
4,283 
8,103 
19,146 
29,942 
32,788 
Tractors, all 
farms 
46,686 
25,381 
144 
1,227 
2,114 
4,534 
7,320 
10,042 
number 
117,907 
77,608 
299 
2,991 
5,971 
14,547 
24,116 
29,684 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
15,434 
7,422 
26 
227 
456 
1,149 
2,083 
3,481 
number 
20,779 
10,548 
35 
291 
611 
1,610 
2,888 
5,113 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
28,824 
15,403 
52 
551 
1,002 
2,611 
4,433 
6,754 
number 
43,308 
25,061 
67 
869 
1,575 
4,145 
7,212 
11,193 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
25,497 
17,892 
113 
957 
1,615 
3,486 
5,525 
6,196 
number 
53,820 
41,999 
197 
1,831 
3,785 
8,792 
14,016 
13,378 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
18,270 
14,114 
78 
705 
1,271 
2,882 
4,403 
4,775 
number 
23,021 
18,072 
93 
830 
1,621 
3,772 
5,758 
5,998 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
97 
84 
- 
6 
10 
16 
30 
22 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
7 
13 
18 
47 
(D) 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
2,431 
1,581 
10 
141 
162 
323 
490 
455 
number 
2,616 
1,710 
11 
147 
177 
357 
529 
489 
Hay balers 
farms 
17,728 
11,124 
41 
552 
907 
2,109 
3,353 
4,162 
number 
22,238 
14,012 
50 
678 
1,073 
2,719 
4,206 
5,286 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
198 Kansas 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
