Table 40. Machinery and Equipment on Operation: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Stokes 
Surry 
Swain 
Transylvania 
Tyrrell 
Union 
Vance 
Wake 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms, 2012 
926 
1,256 
94 
221 
78 
1,059 
242 
783 
2007 
963 
1,258 
85 
279 
68 
1,107 
246 
827 
$1,000, 2012 
43,180 
106,634 
3,507 
9,661 
26,827 
119,284 
19,270 
53,282 
2007 
50,123 
76,231 
4,300 
11,905 
18,338 
103,118 
15,280 
48,285 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
46,631 
84,899 
37,308 
43,714 
343,932 
112,638 
79,627 
68,048 
2007 
52,049 
60,597 
50,586 
42,670 
269,674 
93,151 
62,112 
58,385 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $9,999 
2012 
155 
212 
29 
38 
8 
187 
48 
178 
2007 
146 
226 
13 
58 
5 
200 
65 
168 
$10,000 to $19,999 
2012 
211 
196 
20 
40 
11 
144 
40 
156 
2007 
175 
252 
19 
75 
17 
168 
54 
149 
$20,000 to $29,999 
2012 
179 
208 
13 
44 
5 
121 
30 
110 
2007 
134 
196 
11 
39 
15 
161 
25 
139 
$30,000 to $49,999 
2012 
120 
181 
11 
40 
8 
147 
61 
108 
2007 
208 
191 
13 
49 
5 
145 
35 
116 
$50,000 to $69,999 
2012 
105 
151 
7 
34 
8 
131 
15 
77 
2007 
111 
132 
4 
11 
2 
120 
27 
68 
$70,000 to $99,999 
2012 
49 
103 
5 
9 
2 
85 
11 
36 
2007 
61 
87 
11 
24 
- 
87 
10 
49 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2012 
79 
121 
5 
11 
8 
88 
18 
59 
2007 
80 
98 
11 
11 
3 
111 
10 
84 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2012 
20 
62 
4 
3 
8 
103 
12 
37 
2007 
43 
64 
3 
10 
11 
82 
16 
45 
$500,000 or more 
2012 
8 
22 
- 
2 
20 
53 
7 
22 
2007 
5 
12 
- 
2 
10 
33 
4 
9 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms, 2012 
756 
1,052 
77 
184 
68 
859 
162 
639 
2007 
844 
1,055 
78 
241 
49 
941 
212 
711 
number, 2012 
1,426 
2,025 
129 
343 
224 
2,137 
322 
1,237 
2007 
1,666 
2,093 
133 
488 
176 
2,171 
424 
1,361 
Tractors 
farms, 2012 
807 
1,130 
76 
193 
74 
892 
192 
649 
2007 
881 
1,116 
69 
241 
62 
967 
213 
733 
number, 2012 
1,771 
2,368 
111 
397 
243 
1,911 
557 
1,730 
2007 
1,998 
2,169 
102 
493 
192 
2,023 
600 
1,855 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms, 2012 
507 
589 
35 
134 
22 
437 
119 
471 
2007 
558 
587 
43 
177 
26 
575 
166 
526 
number, 2012 
707 
780 
41 
206 
36 
584 
209 
745 
2007 
839 
788 
48 
246 
35 
763 
271 
794 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms, 2012 
588 
837 
49 
108 
46 
636 
143 
424 
2007 
634 
783 
41 
135 
34 
622 
142 
476 
number, 2012 
966 
1,378 
70 
171 
65 
994 
276 
741 
2007 
1,046 
1,233 
54 
208 
48 
962 
267 
810 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms, 2012 
67 
106 
- 
16 
50 
180 
39 
127 
2007 
80 
106 
- 
21 
37 
188 
34 
153 
number, 2012 
98 
210 
- 
20 
142 
333 
72 
244 
2007 
113 
148 
- 
39 
109 
298 
62 
251 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
40 
84 
- 
6 
36 
121 
35 
101 
2007 
56 
72 
- 
1 
31 
120 
42 
112 
number, 2012 
42 
104 
- 
7 
45 
161 
36 
112 
2007 
66 
83 
- 
(D) 
43 
153 
43 
121 
Cotton pickers and strippers, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
- 
3 
- 
- 
1 
5 
- 
5 
2007 
5 
5 
- 
- 
- 
6 
- 
5 
number, 2012 
- 
3 
- 
- 
(D) 
9 
- 
6 
2007 
5 
5 
" 
6 
- 
7 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
22 
22 
2 
1 
- 
13 
4 
10 
2007 
28 
19 
- 
1 
- 
6 
4 
10 
number, 2012 
23 
25 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
15 
4 
10 
2007 
32 
23 
(D) 
- 
6 
4 
13 
Flay balers 
farms, 2012 
358 
493 
39 
72 
3 
209 
51 
126 
2007 
363 
454 
27 
77 
5 
181 
60 
127 
number, 2012 
460 
587 
51 
98 
3 
269 
68 
167 
2007 
460 
535 
36 
99 
6 
221 
72 
160 
2012 INVENTORY 
Manufactured 2008 to 2012: 
Trucks, including pickups 
farms 
85 
147 
9 
29 
31 
172 
18 
141 
number 
111 
174 
9 
30 
55 
267 
24 
183 
Tractors 
farms 
103 
184 
15 
26 
39 
157 
21 
77 
number 
132 
258 
17 
41 
69 
220 
39 
141 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
29 
49 
1 
18 
14 
35 
7 
37 
number 
(D) 
52 
(D) 
22 
17 
40 
7 
42 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
73 
138 
14 
9 
11 
100 
13 
43 
number 
98 
163 
(D) 
16 
12 
112 
19 
50 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
2 
20 
3 
23 
41 
6 
20 
number 
(D) 
43 
3 
40 
68 
13 
49 
Grain and bean combines 
farms 
4 
9 
_ 
_ 
10 
37 
2 
6 
number 
4 
9 
- 
- 
10 
46 
(D) 
6 
Cotton pickers and strippers 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
1 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Forage harvesters self-propelled 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
1 
number 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
8 
(D) 
- 
Flay balers 
farms 
22 
63 
1 
4 
- 
27 
2 
9 
number 
22 
66 
(D) 
4 
- 
35 
(D) 
11 
-continued 
620 North Carolina 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
