Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS - Con. 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
463 
816 
793 
897 
1,316 
1,996 
Not on farm operated 
137 
216 
165 
133 
185 
311 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
227 
342 
314 
348 
478 
690 
Any 
373 
690 
644 
682 
1,023 
1,617 
1 to 49 days 
40 
100 
97 
114 
152 
241 
50 to 99 days 
52 
64 
32 
35 
90 
117 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
54 
129 
153 
136 
167 
266 
200 days or more 
227 
397 
362 
397 
614 
993 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
7 
30 
14 
15 
27 
60 
3 or 4 years 
31 
38 
33 
36 
51 
104 
5 to 9 years 
73 
131 
146 
138 
251 
372 
1 0 years or more 
489 
833 
765 
841 
1,172 
1,771 
Average years on present farm 
23.8 
22.8 
22.6 
22.4 
21.6 
19.3 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
6 
26 
8 
10 
21 
46 
3 or 4 years 
24 
31 
30 
29 
43 
77 
5 to 9 years 
60 
106 
125 
132 
224 
336 
10 years or more 
510 
869 
795 
859 
1,213 
1,848 
Average years operating any farm 
25.8 
24.7 
24.4 
23.9 
23.1 
20.7 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
- 
3 
- 
2 
2 
- 
25 to 34 years 
23 
20 
10 
21 
31 
36 
35 to 44 years 
45 
76 
66 
71 
94 
184 
45 to 49 years 
40 
108 
74 
110 
149 
267 
50 to 54 years 
81 
178 
142 
117 
235 
349 
55 to 59 years 
106 
174 
166 
173 
217 
418 
60 to 64 years 
86 
133 
123 
162 
205 
338 
65 to 69 years 
87 
118 
123 
153 
184 
288 
70 years and over 
132 
222 
254 
221 
384 
427 
Average age 
60.0 
59.3 
61.1 
60.2 
60.4 
59.0 
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) 
9 
26 
9 
20 
31 
34 
Race: 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
- 
- 
1 
1 
3 
9 
Asian 
6 
14 
8 
7 
9 
24 
Black or African American 
- 
9 
5 
10 
13 
16 
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 
- 
- 
3 
- 
2 
2 
White 
593 
1,003 
940 
1,008 
1,469 
2,251 
More than one race reported 
1 
6 
1 
4 
5 
5 
Farms by number of persons living in 
operator's household: 
1 person 
88 
126 
127 
104 
223 
312 
2 people 
245 
453 
449 
517 
667 
988 
3 people 
107 
198 
144 
168 
227 
420 
4 people 
91 
150 
138 
146 
234 
347 
5 or more people 
69 
105 
100 
95 
150 
240 
Percent of operator's total 
household income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
432 
826 
865 
946 
1,427 
2,100 
25 to 49 percent 
59 
90 
44 
26 
15 
60 
50 to 74 percent 
54 
56 
35 
36 
39 
65 
75 to 99 percent 
30 
23 
7 
7 
7 
27 
1 00 percent 
25 
37 
7 
15 
13 
55 
Operator is a hired manager farms 
27 
34 
16 
21 
17 
58 
acres 
5,393 
3,406 
906 
1,430 
399 
3,111 
Farms with- 
Internet access 
449 
789 
722 
775 
1,098 
1,793 
Dial-up service 
30 
52 
47 
54 
61 
106 
DSL service 
87 
201 
164 
216 
344 
477 
Cable modem service 
230 
387 
365 
344 
507 
878 
Fiber-optic service 
66 
108 
81 
93 
104 
206 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or cell phone 
69 
100 
94 
91 
106 
222 
Satellite service 
23 
57 
40 
34 
72 
110 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
8 
14 
20 
22 
17 
38 
Other Internet service 
4 
6 
6 
5 
2 
7 
Farms by number of households sharing 
in net income of operation: 
1 household 
515 
885 
840 
914 
1,402 
2,115 
2 households 
64 
129 
99 
100 
89 
159 
3 households 
12 
9 
9 
6 
5 
21 
4 households 
4 
6 
4 
9 
4 
8 
5 or more households 
5 
3 
6 
1 
1 
4 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, 
or adoption farms 
566 
988 
936 
1,009 
1,479 
2,234 
acres 
39,714 
53,420 
37,043 
31,885 
35,319 
59,503 
Limited Liability Corporation farms 
96 
148 
108 
86 
91 
284 
acres 
6,584 
9,163 
4,733 
3,629 
2,120 
10,908 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
New Jersey 95 
