Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Oklahoma 
Adair 
Alfalfa 
Atoka 
Beaver 
Beckham 
Blaine 
Farms 
number 
80,245 
1,129 
645 
1,103 
965 
1,016 
798 
Land in farms 
acres 
34,356,110 
252,140 
545,223 
353,158 
1,115,852 
567,886 
521,986 
Average size of farm 
acres 
428 
223 
845 
320 
1,156 
559 
654 
Median size of farm 
acres 
140 
100 
400 
160 
355 
204 
320 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
573,858 
441,987 
1,201,131 
447,024 
772,084 
617,434 
778,357 
Average per acre 
dollars 
1,340 
1,979 
1,421 
1,396 
668 
1,105 
1,190 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
5,954,923 
64,213 
120,261 
57,513 
97,386 
76,078 
99,253 
Average per farm 
dollars 
74,212 
56,876 
186,741 
52,142 
100,918 
74,880 
124,377 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
3,724 
32 
11 
33 
10 
30 
14 
1 0 to 49 acres 
16,327 
267 
33 
164 
49 
122 
54 
50 to 1 79 acres 
27,418 
469 
157 
405 
288 
332 
213 
180 to 499 acres 
17,546 
242 
177 
323 
229 
248 
234 
500 to 999 acres 
7,401 
79 
107 
121 
114 
123 
143 
1 ,000 acres or more 
7,829 
40 
160 
57 
275 
161 
140 
Total cropland 
farms 
49,150 
682 
541 
660 
735 
671 
656 
acres 
11,279,031 
44,464 
326,634 
59,859 
351,901 
159,771 
247,107 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
40,246 
635 
458 
592 
252 
309 
538 
acres 
8,074,733 
37,201 
276,936 
44,776 
145,259 
84,842 
188,974 
Irrigated land 
farms 
2,500 
15 
12 
14 
80 
23 
19 
acres 
479,750 
197 
1,279 
94 
24,597 
6,176 
3,139 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
7,129,584 
164,219 
168,537 
24,541 
186,990 
44,271 
138,238 
Average per farm 
dollars 
88,848 
145,455 
261,298 
22,250 
193,772 
43,574 
173,230 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
1,875,569 
2,512 
61,823 
4,192 
32,994 
19,261 
41,812 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
5,254,015 
161,707 
106,714 
20,350 
153,996 
25,011 
96,426 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
29,794 
376 
145 
404 
504 
500 
170 
$2,500 to $4,999 
8,032 
112 
10 
149 
29 
64 
40 
$5,000 to $9,999 
9,680 
173 
25 
159 
67 
94 
67 
$10,000 to $24,999 
12,437 
205 
76 
191 
75 
126 
127 
$25,000 to $49,999 
7,070 
95 
76 
100 
65 
77 
94 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,198 
47 
92 
69 
73 
63 
131 
$100,000 or more 
8,034 
121 
221 
31 
152 
92 
169 
Government payments 
farms 
29,747 
230 
534 
259 
715 
675 
621 
$1,000 
256,845 
1,278 
5,814 
1,311 
7,765 
5,558 
4,901 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
21,485 
315 
386 
253 
339 
271 
317 
$1,000 
251,168 
840 
5,322 
1,084 
4,093 
3,333 
4,261 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
6,682,769 
153,759 
146,930 
29,056 
169,485 
48,956 
126,018 
Average per farm 
dollars 
83,280 
136,190 
227,798 
26,343 
175,632 
48,185 
157,918 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
80,245 
1,129 
645 
1,103 
965 
1,016 
798 
$1,000 
954,827 
12,578 
32,743 
-2,119 
29,363 
4,207 
21,382 
Average per farm 
dollars 
11,899 
11,141 
50,765 
-1,921 
30,428 
4,140 
26,795 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
33,790 
494 
358 
408 
316 
335 
432 
Other 
number 
46,455 
635 
287 
695 
649 
681 
366 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
52,399 
761 
390 
766 
645 
683 
512 
200 days or more 
number 
36,970 
517 
244 
602 
513 
517 
311 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
51,043 
810 
335 
817 
431 
567 
541 
number 
4,245,970 
47,836 
55,903 
45,606 
68,281 
47,109 
76,038 
Beef cows 
farms 
44,106 
720 
277 
725 
362 
495 
486 
number 
1,677,903 
25,172 
16,428 
24,934 
23,028 
(D) 
22,320 
Milk cows 
farms 
756 
29 
6 
20 
8 
2 
- 
number 
45,885 
1,634 
91 
80 
63 
(D) 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
41,492 
691 
316 
632 
369 
462 
450 
number 
3,255,675 
35,527 
85,333 
23,820 
81,441 
27,302 
74,099 
Hogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
1,947 
26 
7 
14 
16 
24 
6 
number 
2,304,740 
110 
223 
95 
(D) 
688 
46 
Hogs and pigs sold 
farms 
1,466 
28 
7 
11 
14 
9 
4 
number 
7,707,814 
164 
464 
54 
526,819 
568 
138 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
1,779 
30 
11 
17 
9 
12 
12 
number 
53,738 
351 
487 
408 
148 
450 
320 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
6,760 
100 
16 
88 
28 
40 
31 
number 
3,121,799 
205,363 
176 
1,682 
523 
819 
(D) 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
606 
26 
2 
1 
- 
- 
3 
number 
211,214,930 
26,957,121 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
45 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
877 
- 
12 
1 
19 
1 
3 
acres 
294,133 
- 
2,877 
(D) 
9,094 
(D) 
353 
bushels 
30,391,761 
- 
159,174 
(D) 
1,089,829 
(D) 
29,650 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
149 
- 
1 
2 
2 
acres 
27,493 
- 
(D) 
- 
(□) 
- 
(D) 
tons 
393,609 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
9,946 
4 
377 
1 
178 
145 
425 
acres 
4,291,939 
160 
228,817 
(D) 
102,579 
46,813 
148,204 
bushels 
139,417,085 
3,300 
7,579,471 
(D) 
2,758,976 
1,279,717 
4,815,086 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
9,946 
4 
377 
1 
178 
145 
425 
acres 
4,291,939 
160 
228,817 
(D) 
102,579 
46,813 
148,204 
bushels 
139,417,085 
3,300 
7,579,471 
(D) 
2,758,976 
1,279,717 
4,815,086 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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