Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative, 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
1,296 
1,162 
1,148 
134 
122 
230 
acres 
73,068 
68,032 
67,140 
5,036 
4,290 
10,371 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
2,045 
1,846 
1,814 
199 
181 
312 
acres 
80,166 
63,582 
57,724 
16,584 
10,652 
7,310 
Irrigated land 
farms 
822 
735 
724 
87 
83 
96 
acres 
62,002 
55,251 
52,570 
6,751 
(D) 
1,426 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
777 
695 
684 
82 
78 
94 
acres 
58,004 
51,966 
49,285 
6,038 
(D) 
(D) 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
87 
80 
80 
7 
7 
2 
acres 
3,998 
3,285 
3,285 
713 
713 
(D) 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
222 
198 
193 
24 
22 
42 
acres 
12,527 
11,579 
11,260 
948 
(D) 
1,655 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
701 
658 
648 
43 
38 
22 
acres 
639,957 
590,355 
583,159 
49,602 
36,591 
8,162 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
24 
21 
21 
3 
3 
6 
$1,000 
(D) 
1,478 
1,478 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
3,035 
2,715 
2,669 
320 
293 
488 
$1,000 
5,610,281 
5,064,197 
4,937,423 
546,085 
361,454 
408,721 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,848,528 
1,865,266 
1,849,915 
1,706,514 
1,233,632 
837,543 
Average per acre 
dollars 
4,030 
4,039 
4,046 
3,949 
3,873 
5,466 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
161 
148 
148 
13 
9 
63 
$50,000 to $99,999 
154 
129 
127 
25 
25 
41 
$100,000 to $199,999 
265 
234 
231 
31 
31 
68 
$200,000 to $499,999 
721 
646 
633 
75 
70 
170 
$500,000 to $999,999 
608 
528 
525 
80 
72 
72 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
453 
407 
397 
46 
42 
33 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
418 
388 
379 
30 
30 
24 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
162 
152 
147 
10 
9 
13 
$10,000,000 or more 
93 
83 
82 
10 
5 
4 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
3,035 
2,715 
2,669 
320 
293 
488 
$1,000 
827,027 
758,374 
746,226 
68,654 
56,901 
33,274 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
126 
113 
110 
13 
13 
91 
$5,000 to $9,999 
152 
125 
119 
27 
24 
52 
$10,000 to $19,999 
295 
261 
260 
34 
33 
89 
$20,000 to $49,999 
644 
570 
559 
74 
64 
136 
$50,000 to $99,999 
521 
465 
458 
56 
54 
52 
$100,000 to $199,999 
456 
414 
410 
42 
40 
36 
$200,000 to $499,999 
403 
363 
357 
40 
37 
16 
$500,000 or more 
438 
404 
396 
34 
28 
16 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
2,557 
2,301 
2,267 
256 
235 
305 
number 
9,966 
9,168 
8,975 
798 
708 
673 
Tractors, all 
farms 
2,656 
2,399 
2,359 
257 
234 
331 
number 
9,686 
8,888 
8,695 
798 
721 
750 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
1,423 
1,277 
1,255 
146 
134 
202 
number 
2,454 
2,222 
2,157 
232 
216 
293 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
2,025 
1,836 
1,804 
189 
171 
209 
number 
4,317 
3,964 
3,878 
353 
323 
352 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
957 
880 
866 
77 
69 
51 
number 
2,915 
2,702 
2,660 
213 
182 
105 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
541 
504 
494 
37 
33 
25 
number 
653 
606 
592 
47 
40 
31 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
205 
190 
187 
15 
11 
6 
number 
282 
252 
248 
30 
17 
8 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
87 
80 
80 
7 
7 
3 
number 
100 
90 
90 
10 
10 
5 
Hay balers 
farms 
698 
622 
615 
76 
72 
82 
number 
909 
812 
804 
97 
91 
109 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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