Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
item 
Dickinson 
Doniphan 
Douglas 
Edwards 
Elk 
Ellis 
Ellsworth 
FARMS 
Land in farms 
farms, 2012 
1,011 
422 
945 
292 
315 
645 
435 
2007 
1,046 
573 
1,040 
371 
361 
687 
408 
acres, 2012 
510,193 
179,549 
210,676 
394,445 
316,385 
496,526 
381,185 
2007 
536,885 
247,815 
220,636 
439,243 
316,707 
526,202 
365,046 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
702 
315 
689 
192 
196 
416 
263 
2007 
729 
421 
704 
213 
209 
471 
261 
acres, 2012 
292,261 
124,174 
115,686 
221,155 
42,869 
144,477 
132,524 
TENURE 
2007 
302,208 
159,769 
118,816 
229,870 
35,900 
151,892 
130,160 
Full owners 
farms, 2012 
583 
239 
688 
163 
197 
339 
252 
2007 
633 
316 
752 
195 
230 
364 
217 
acres, 2012 
116,688 
49,442 
67,354 
78,888 
89,740 
108,840 
63,956 
2007 
140,444 
65,337 
74,851 
72,890 
107,474 
134,853 
65,772 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
326 
146 
464 
71 
105 
170 
98 
2007 
352 
178 
458 
52 
111 
199 
90 
acres, 2012 
43,178 
24,302 
22,916 
39,207 
10,354 
25,394 
13,443 
2007 
57,938 
27,024 
25,605 
26,509 
8,017 
25,758 
17,393 
Part owners 
farms, 2012 
366 
142 
210 
112 
97 
240 
140 
2007 
354 
194 
228 
147 
111 
253 
160 
acres, 2012 
369,648 
116,221 
119,830 
285,371 
197,030 
348,398 
266,524 
2007 
352,471 
156,481 
122,153 
328,154 
166,164 
353,725 
275,660 
Owned land in farms 
acres, 2012 
153,692 
52,908 
38,288 
1 1 1 ,742 
68,073 
138,262 
132,293 
2007 
145,464 
62,276 
38,014 
122,252 
68,799 
153,164 
121,443 
Rented land in farms 
acres, 2012 
215,956 
63,313 
81,542 
173,629 
128,957 
210,136 
134,231 
2007 
207,007 
94,205 
84,139 
205,902 
97,365 
200,561 
154,217 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
334 
131 
185 
106 
84 
203 
131 
2007 
324 
186 
195 
138 
90 
228 
148 
acres, 2012 
233,467 
88,025 
75,921 
167,603 
30,895 
107,308 
87,731 
2007 
215,376 
114,286 
76,700 
180,671 
22,870 
113,512 
103,003 
Tenants 
farms, 2012 
62 
41 
47 
17 
21 
66 
43 
2007 
59 
63 
60 
29 
20 
70 
31 
acres, 2012 
23,857 
13,886 
23,492 
30,186 
29,615 
39,288 
50,705 
2007 
43,970 
25,997 
23,632 
38,199 
43,069 
37,624 
23,614 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
42 
38 
40 
15 
7 
43 
34 
2007 
53 
57 
51 
23 
8 
44 
23 
acres, 2012 
15,616 
11,847 
16,849 
14,345 
1,620 
11,775 
31,350 
2012 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
2007 
28,894 
18,459 
16,511 
22,690 
5,013 
12,622 
9,764 
Total operators 
number 
1,491 
636 
1,486 
419 
488 
909 
711 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
590 
246 
487 
187 
166 
431 
244 
2 operators 
371 
144 
401 
88 
128 
181 
117 
3 operators 
44 
26 
42 
13 
19 
22 
63 
4 operators 
3 
6 
10 
3 
1 
7 
11 
5 or more operators 
3 
" 
5 
1 
1 
4 
- 
Total women operators 
number 
399 
159 
500 
126 
143 
184 
185 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
378 
143 
456 
118 
133 
168 
129 
2 operators 
9 
5 
20 
4 
5 
8 
14 
3 operators 
1 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
" 
7 
5 or more operators 
" 
" 
- 
- 
" 
- 
2007 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
1,582 
873 
1,603 
513 
529 
943 
625 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
602 
345 
556 
244 
212 
481 
248 
2 operators 
371 
179 
420 
113 
133 
171 
117 
3 operators 
56 
39 
54 
13 
14 
24 
29 
4 operators 
15 
2 
6 
1 
1 
9 
14 
5 or more operators 
2 
8 
4 
" 
1 
2 
- 
Total women operators 
number 
434 
207 
520 
162 
158 
189 
197 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
364 
187 
457 
152 
152 
171 
138 
2 operators 
31 
2 
27 
5 
3 
6 
17 
3 operators 
- 
4 
3 
- 
- 
2 
3 
4 operators 
2 
1 
" 
- 
- 
- 
4 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
farms, 2012 
930 
378 
801 
242 
273 
592 
372 
2007 
939 
512 
887 
297 
305 
603 
345 
acres, 2012 
488,814 
170,181 
194,571 
381,004 
300,954 
474,457 
363,783 
2007 
515,748 
236,078 
208,971 
419,473 
293,207 
496,265 
343,752 
Female 
farms, 2012 
81 
44 
144 
50 
42 
53 
63 
2007 
107 
61 
153 
74 
56 
84 
63 
acres, 2012 
21,379 
9,368 
16,105 
13,441 
15,431 
22,069 
17,402 
Primary occupation: 
2007 
21,137 
11,737 
11,665 
19,770 
23,500 
29,937 
21,294 
Farming 
2012 
420 
233 
338 
179 
167 
259 
212 
2007 
455 
305 
368 
208 
189 
301 
195 
Other 
2012 
591 
189 
607 
113 
148 
386 
223 
Place of residence: 
2007 
591 
268 
672 
163 
172 
386 
213 
On farm operated 
2012 
715 
275 
779 
159 
246 
283 
219 
2007 
744 
401 
801 
178 
257 
362 
234 
Not on farm operated 
2012 
296 
147 
166 
133 
69 
362 
216 
2007 
302 
172 
239 
193 
104 
325 
174 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Kansas 625 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
