Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
ENERGY - Con. 
Renewable energy producing systems - Con. 
Biodiesel 
.... farms 
- 
2 
- 
- 
_ 
_ 
- 
_ 
1 
Ethanol 
.... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other 
.... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Wind rights leased to others 
.... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
TENURE 
Full owners 
.... farms 
_ 
1,224 
590 
5 
14 
49 
428 
584 
1,348 
Part owners 
.... farms 
- 
239 
94 
1 
39 
7 
21 
27 
136 
Tenants 
.... farms 
58 
17 
3 
23 
4 
6 
19 
127 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
.... farms 
_ 
1,466 
685 
6 
53 
56 
449 
611 
1,484 
acres 
- 
96,676 
28,768 
1,237 
11,797 
2,168 
12,198 
14,076 
50,529 
Owned land in farms 
.... farms 
- 
1,463 
684 
6 
53 
56 
449 
611 
1,484 
acres 
- 
90,242 
26,305 
1,237 
11,765 
2,074 
10,892 
13,356 
46,763 
Land rented or leased from others 
.... farms 
_ 
300 
112 
4 
62 
11 
27 
46 
266 
acres 
- 
38,295 
6,585 
276 
16,312 
584 
1,129 
1,984 
10,229 
Rented or leased land in farms 
.... farms 
- 
297 
111 
4 
62 
11 
27 
46 
263 
acres 
- 
37,999 
6,437 
276 
16,312 
514 
1,129 
1,984 
9,727 
Land rented or leased to others 
.... farms 
- 
139 
53 
- 
2 
4 
33 
39 
115 
acres 
- 
6,730 
2,611 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
1,306 
720 
4,268 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
. number 
- 
2,257 
1,092 
16 
138 
94 
771 
1,045 
2,701 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
- 
899 
358 
5 
33 
28 
180 
280 
719 
2 operators 
- 
524 
301 
3 
28 
30 
238 
311 
751 
3 operators 
- 
86 
37 
- 
11 
2 
34 
23 
104 
4 operators 
- 
10 
4 
- 
4 
- 
2 
6 
32 
5 or more operators 
" 
2 
1 
1 
“ 
- 
1 
10 
5 
Total women operators 
. number 
- 
722 
380 
2 
34 
29 
332 
455 
1,277 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
- 
639 
331 
- 
30 
27 
296 
397 
992 
2 operators 
- 
37 
23 
1 
2 
1 
18 
17 
119 
3 operators 
- 
3 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
8 
11 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
5 or more operators 
" 
" 
" 
" 
" 
" 
" 
2 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
- 
1,270 
581 
9 
67 
52 
327 
437 
988 
Female 
- 
251 
120 
- 
9 
8 
128 
193 
623 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
- 
608 
298 
8 
68 
21 
175 
283 
861 
Other 
- 
913 
403 
1 
8 
39 
280 
347 
750 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
- 
1,272 
599 
9 
62 
53 
430 
592 
1,337 
Not on farm operated 
- 
249 
102 
14 
7 
25 
38 
274 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
- 
511 
213 
8 
62 
26 
116 
205 
583 
Any 
- 
1,010 
488 
1 
14 
34 
339 
425 
1,028 
1 to 49 days 
- 
173 
57 
- 
- 
4 
44 
35 
135 
50 to 99 days 
- 
77 
25 
- 
3 
4 
27 
43 
56 
100 to 199 days 
- 
168 
92 
- 
1 
5 
50 
71 
188 
200 days or more 
- 
592 
314 
1 
10 
21 
218 
276 
649 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
- 
25 
13 
- 
5 
2 
12 
9 
28 
3 or 4 years 
- 
57 
22 
3 
7 
1 
26 
24 
58 
5 to 9 years 
- 
200 
62 
- 
7 
6 
76 
111 
286 
1 0 years or more 
- 
1,239 
604 
6 
57 
51 
341 
486 
1,239 
Average years on present farm 
- 
23.2 
23.8 
20.7 
24.4 
22.7 
18.7 
20.6 
18.7 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
- 
21 
12 
- 
4 
2 
6 
8 
20 
3 or 4 years 
- 
51 
20 
- 
5 
1 
23 
19 
40 
5 to 9 years 
- 
176 
57 
- 
4 
6 
70 
98 
240 
1 0 years or more 
1,273 
612 
9 
63 
51 
356 
505 
1,311 
Average years operating any farm 
- 
25.0 
25.3 
26.7 
26.6 
23.5 
20.2 
21.9 
20.7 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
25 to 34 years 
- 
29 
6 
- 
5 
1 
4 
7 
46 
35 to 44 years 
- 
72 
45 
- 
3 
9 
50 
46 
133 
45 to 49 years 
- 
153 
76 
- 
18 
5 
44 
51 
221 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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