Table 40. Machinery and Equipment on Operation: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Beaufort 
Bertie 
Bladen 
Brunswick 
Buncombe 
Burke 
Cabarrus 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms, 2012 
364 
325 
492 
254 
1,060 
486 
589 
2007 
369 
279 
500 
264 
1,077 
481 
611 
$1,000, 2012 
79,425 
71,255 
52,627 
23,493 
51,698 
24,635 
38,509 
2007 
53,922 
57,591 
54,219 
25,322 
56,664 
30,126 
34,528 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
218,201 
219,248 
106,965 
92,493 
48,771 
50,690 
65,380 
2007 
146,130 
206,421 
108,439 
95,917 
52,613 
62,632 
56,510 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $9,999 
2012 
102 
56 
70 
41 
250 
97 
134 
2007 
54 
33 
118 
48 
195 
95 
145 
$10,000 to $19,999 
2012 
48 
22 
105 
48 
147 
54 
104 
2007 
58 
38 
74 
58 
206 
80 
86 
$20,000 to $29,999 
2012 
16 
19 
55 
29 
163 
81 
89 
2007 
58 
40 
45 
45 
141 
84 
86 
$30,000 to $49,999 
2012 
33 
39 
63 
41 
199 
87 
123 
2007 
35 
32 
54 
37 
192 
83 
126 
$50,000 to $69,999 
2012 
38 
23 
40 
23 
117 
55 
37 
2007 
29 
12 
60 
23 
121 
49 
72 
$70,000 to $99,999 
2012 
13 
16 
40 
31 
86 
48 
24 
2007 
19 
24 
26 
11 
70 
39 
30 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2012 
24 
49 
60 
24 
69 
48 
29 
2007 
31 
23 
44 
13 
104 
28 
29 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2012 
37 
50 
33 
6 
21 
15 
39 
2007 
51 
43 
56 
16 
45 
17 
26 
$500,000 or more 
2012 
53 
51 
26 
11 
8 
1 
10 
2007 
34 
34 
23 
13 
3 
6 
11 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms, 2012 
249 
258 
392 
197 
847 
414 
457 
2007 
275 
238 
425 
227 
857 
414 
481 
number, 2012 
774 
811 
986 
437 
1,482 
761 
794 
2007 
829 
732 
1,026 
479 
1,485 
789 
806 
Tractors 
farms, 2012 
299 
279 
436 
210 
900 
413 
518 
2007 
313 
254 
426 
223 
894 
414 
533 
number, 2012 
1,002 
1,018 
1,049 
523 
1,788 
792 
1,144 
2007 
901 
919 
1,070 
530 
1,777 
777 
1,170 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms, 2012 
174 
127 
233 
121 
507 
260 
319 
2007 
181 
129 
241 
121 
537 
247 
322 
number, 2012 
285 
182 
313 
160 
670 
335 
461 
2007 
283 
209 
320 
155 
751 
320 
489 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms, 2012 
189 
204 
335 
136 
626 
270 
351 
2007 
189 
186 
300 
156 
577 
266 
340 
number, 2012 
333 
362 
572 
257 
1,005 
406 
583 
2007 
315 
320 
547 
295 
941 
428 
551 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms, 2012 
133 
168 
87 
61 
73 
39 
59 
2007 
125 
132 
103 
46 
63 
17 
82 
number, 2012 
384 
474 
164 
106 
113 
51 
100 
2007 
303 
390 
203 
80 
85 
29 
130 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
101 
114 
77 
49 
7 
27 
38 
2007 
98 
91 
89 
32 
2 
25 
49 
number, 2012 
125 
124 
87 
50 
7 
28 
41 
2007 
121 
97 
101 
37 
(D) 
27 
51 
Cotton pickers and strippers, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
30 
62 
10 
3 
- 
- 
1 
2007 
23 
40 
4 
- 
1 
- 
1 
number, 2012 
35 
79 
10 
4 
- 
- 
(D) 
2007 
35 
62 
4 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
5 
13 
1 
2 
20 
3 
18 
2007 
2 
6 
6 
1 
8 
6 
12 
number, 2012 
9 
14 
(D) 
(D) 
21 
(D) 
20 
2007 
(D) 
6 
6 
(D) 
9 
6 
15 
Flay balers 
farms, 2012 
15 
19 
60 
54 
395 
146 
256 
2007 
20 
15 
55 
54 
371 
125 
220 
number, 2012 
16 
32 
71 
60 
544 
210 
321 
2007 
22 
22 
65 
63 
472 
163 
267 
2012 INVENTORY 
Manufactured 2008 to 2012: 
Trucks, including pickups 
farms 
108 
104 
95 
32 
106 
84 
44 
number 
185 
155 
142 
63 
133 
96 
49 
Tractors 
farms 
68 
75 
89 
50 
146 
87 
79 
number 
161 
124 
145 
82 
196 
100 
102 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
23 
17 
28 
25 
62 
39 
34 
number 
29 
21 
31 
27 
76 
41 
35 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
30 
26 
54 
21 
89 
39 
38 
number 
39 
32 
74 
28 
104 
44 
50 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
44 
41 
23 
12 
11 
14 
15 
number 
93 
71 
40 
27 
16 
15 
17 
Grain and bean combines 
farms 
28 
8 
7 
8 
_ 
_ 
5 
number 
39 
8 
7 
9 
- 
- 
6 
Cotton pickers and strippers 
farms 
6 
13 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
6 
18 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters self-propelled 
farms 
4 
5 
1 
- 
1 
- 
number 
4 
6 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Flay balers 
farms 
2 
1 
8 
13 
47 
13 
26 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
8 
13 
50 
13 
29 
-continued 
610 North Carolina 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
