Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
$500,000 to 
$250,000 to 
$100,000 to 
$50,000 to 
more 
$999,999 
$499,999 
$249,999 
$99,999 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
222,580 
1,661 
1,814 
2,659 
5,766 
7,521 
acres 
82,792,493 
5,975,107 
6,453,950 
8,064,049 
11,818,088 
8,941,049 
Partnership 
farms 
16,660 
967 
614 
718 
1,134 
1,071 
acres 
31,724,136 
7,385,240 
4,674,714 
4,799,341 
4,613,854 
2,351,042 
Registered under state law 
farms 
1 1 ,736 
802 
490 
576 
891 
821 
acres 
26,716,533 
6,464,503 
4,166,561 
4,087,902 
3,975,913 
1,900,453 
Corporation 
farms 
6,859 
536 
333 
432 
629 
434 
acres 
12,909,765 
3,569,300 
2,175,130 
1,556,546 
2,054,608 
649,493 
Family held 
farms 
5,997 
412 
301 
390 
561 
387 
acres 
11,017,774 
2,665,025 
2,062,720 
1 ,268,628 
1 ,930,672 
571,055 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
122 
21 
2 
4 
8 
1 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
5,875 
391 
299 
386 
553 
386 
Other than family held 
farms 
862 
124 
32 
42 
68 
47 
acres 
1,891,991 
904,275 
112,410 
287,918 
123,936 
78,438 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
71 
37 
2 
- 
4 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
791 
87 
30 
42 
64 
47 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
2,710 
60 
27 
37 
102 
128 
acres 
2,727,044 
353,326 
204,589 
471,964 
362,848 
232,699 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
56,401 
2,826 
2,221 
2,754 
4,487 
4,100 
workers 
160,392 
35,829 
9,095 
9,195 
12,735 
10,084 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
24,788 
2,557 
1,845 
2,116 
2,909 
2,110 
workers 
63,248 
23,858 
5,438 
4,819 
5,708 
3,629 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
39,622 
1,361 
1,188 
1,494 
2,619 
2,715 
workers 
97,144 
11,971 
3,657 
4,376 
7,027 
6,455 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
farms 
1,019 
151 
88 
96 
124 
83 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
406 
11 
13 
21 
37 
41 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
114,685 
932 
933 
1,386 
3,105 
4,297 
workers 
259,072 
1,968 
1,892 
2,805 
6,606 
9,933 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
20,825 
32 
48 
55 
141 
142 
1 0 to 49 acres 
72,856 
151 
69 
84 
261 
373 
50 to 69 acres 
19,018 
99 
28 
25 
83 
147 
70 to 99 acres 
19,480 
102 
52 
48 
100 
199 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
20,550 
106 
40 
47 
150 
356 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
14,820 
73 
20 
24 
214 
325 
180 to 219 acres 
10,449 
79 
41 
30 
120 
329 
220 to 259 acres 
7,287 
45 
24 
36 
156 
320 
260 to 499 acres 
24,266 
208 
115 
299 
952 
1,608 
500 to 999 acres 
17,309 
289 
380 
727 
1,632 
2,415 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
11,139 
443 
765 
1,034 
1,832 
1,625 
2,000 acres or more 
10,810 
1,597 
1,206 
1,437 
1,990 
1,315 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
7,938 
768 
864 
1,013 
1,454 
1,060 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
1,578 
99 
35 
37 
117 
104 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
4,736 
36 
43 
85 
196 
349 
production (11 14) 
1,750 
165 
101 
140 
230 
200 
Other crop farming (1119) 
56,173 
471 
784 
1,114 
1,895 
1,814 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
4,504 
257 
572 
822 
1,127 
649 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1199) 
51,669 
214 
212 
292 
768 
1,165 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
127,726 
539 
611 
1,130 
3,115 
4,912 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
898 
126 
21 
25 
53 
89 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
656 
203 
117 
103 
123 
35 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
1,184 
8 
1 
2 
12 
23 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
3,980 
759 
166 
73 
26 
22 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
15,603 
4 
8 
25 
106 
124 
production (1125, 1129) 
26,587 
46 
37 
99 
304 
422 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
151,362 
1,857 
1,414 
2,082 
4,859 
6,612 
number 
11,159,747 
4,956,884 
646,711 
703,186 
967,868 
761,186 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
49,970 
50 
35 
48 
148 
193 
10 to 49 
72,247 
266 
183 
236 
713 
1,231 
50 to 99 
14,875 
150 
127 
217 
729 
1,885 
100 to 199 
7,488 
202 
200 
324 
1,237 
2,433 
200 to 499 
4,533 
259 
386 
768 
1,783 
822 
500 or more 
2,249 
930 
483 
489 
249 
48 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
134,451 
1,440 
1,214 
1,896 
4,545 
6,287 
number 
4,764,269 
844,227 
324,104 
398,866 
618,259 
506,577 
Beef cows 
farms 
133,924 
1,266 
1,128 
1,827 
4,483 
6,273 
number 
4,329,341 
450,677 
301,832 
387,569 
612,372 
505,786 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
54,413 
60 
53 
73 
214 
268 
1 0 to 49 
60,792 
344 
238 
360 
921 
1,722 
50 to 99 
10,495 
202 
187 
241 
836 
2,331 
100 to 199 
4,826 
202 
179 
341 
1,332 
1,663 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
102 Texas 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
