Table 2. Operator Characteristics of All Operators on Selected Reservations and of All American Indians or 
Alaska Native Operators on Selected Reservations: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Characteristics 
Northern Cheyenne 
Omaha 
Oneida Tribe of Wisconsin 
Total ^ 
Farms 
operated by 
American 
Indians or 
Alaska 
Natives ^ 
Total ^ 
Farms 
operated by 
American 
Indians or 
Alaska 
Natives ^ 
Total ^ 
Farms 
operated by 
American 
Indians or 
Alaska 
Natives ^ 
Operators 
150 
126 
126 
2 
133 
14 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
107 
96 
96 
- 
104 
9 
Female 
43 
30 
30 
2 
29 
5 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
45 
38 
78 
- 
82 
5 
Other 
105 
88 
48 
2 
51 
9 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
120 
96 
74 
2 
101 
6 
Not on farm operated 
30 
30 
52 
- 
32 
8 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
40 
33 
51 
- 
73 
7 
Any 
110 
93 
75 
2 
60 
7 
1 to 49 days 
3 
3 
9 
- 
7 
2 
50 to 99 days 
9 
8 
8 
- 
1 
- 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
18 
17 
9 
- 
9 
1 
200 days or more 
80 
65 
49 
2 
43 
4 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
12 
12 
7 
- 
6 
1 
3 or 4 years 
8 
7 
1 
- 
4 
2 
5 to 9 years 
14 
12 
18 
- 
14 
1 
1 0 years or more 
116 
95 
100 
2 
109 
10 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
1 
- 
1 
- 
5 
- 
25 to 34 years 
- 
- 
14 
- 
12 
- 
35 to 44 years 
33 
29 
16 
- 
14 
1 
45 to 54 years 
35 
29 
32 
2 
47 
7 
55 to 64 years 
37 
32 
48 
- 
30 
4 
65 to 74 years 
22 
15 
13 
- 
15 
- 
75 years and over 
22 
21 
2 
- 
10 
2 
Average age of: 
All operators 
57 
57 
53 
(D) 
52 
55 
Principal operator 
58 
(D) 
54 
(D) 
56 
49 
Second operator 
53 
(D) 
53 
- 
50 
(D) 
Third operator 
49 
(D) 
45 
- 
38 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
148 American Indian Reservations 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
