Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Jones 
Karnes 
Kaufman 
Kendall 
Kenedy 
Kent 
Kerr 
Kimble 
Farms 
number 
1,014 
1,288 
3,041 
1,387 
28 
194 
1,034 
602 
Land in farms 
acres 
562,944 
464,641 
449,181 
369,951 
916,390 
563,124 
582,252 
694,230 
Average size of farm 
acres 
555 
361 
148 
267 
32,728 
2,903 
563 
1,153 
Median size of farm 
acres 
152 
153 
34 
66 
2,234 
408 
111 
457 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
617,261 
937,215 
502,007 
1,277,133 
21,522,637 
2,479,715 
1,483,207 
2,044,718 
Average per acre 
dollars 
1,112 
2,598 
3,399 
4,788 
658 
854 
2,634 
1,773 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
89,585 
85,630 
130,650 
45,661 
8,069 
13,243 
39,342 
32,168 
Average per farm 
dollars 
88,348 
66,483 
42,963 
32,921 
288,172 
68,264 
38,048 
53,435 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
56 
24 
320 
154 
- 
4 
60 
20 
1 0 to 49 acres 
197 
201 
1,482 
434 
- 
13 
239 
73 
50 to 1 79 acres 
321 
495 
844 
344 
3 
40 
337 
130 
1 80 to 499 acres 
228 
399 
268 
266 
- 
51 
185 
89 
500 to 999 acres 
91 
88 
60 
117 
3 
31 
85 
119 
1 ,000 acres or more 
121 
81 
67 
72 
22 
55 
128 
171 
Total cropland 
farms 
776 
642 
1,593 
529 
7 
129 
299 
136 
acres 
301,915 
82,701 
130,532 
27,527 
3,102 
39,336 
44,191 
15,535 
Flarvested cropland 
farms 
370 
461 
1,379 
345 
5 
22 
164 
81 
acres 
157,252 
49,674 
100,248 
10,459 
(D) 
(D) 
6,042 
6,022 
Irrigated land 
farms 
63 
28 
61 
61 
7 
10 
39 
52 
acres 
3,576 
905 
1,360 
912 
660 
1,092 
1,872 
8,506 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
43,283 
27,599 
58,981 
12,530 
23,687 
(D) 
10,803 
(D) 
Average per farm 
dollars 
42,686 
21,428 
19,395 
9,034 
845,949 
(D) 
10,448 
(D) 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
29,683 
10,705 
20,295 
2,115 
(D) 
(D) 
1,313 
(D) 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
13,601 
16,894 
38,686 
10,415 
(D) 
6,227 
9,490 
6,709 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
548 
455 
1,577 
791 
5 
96 
618 
313 
$2,500 to $4,999 
86 
151 
477 
165 
2 
22 
116 
71 
$5,000 to $9,999 
84 
267 
386 
164 
- 
15 
111 
75 
$10,000 to $24,999 
124 
221 
366 
150 
3 
24 
114 
74 
$25,000 to $49,999 
41 
101 
119 
78 
4 
11 
35 
29 
$50,000 to $99,999 
46 
49 
46 
22 
6 
5 
23 
23 
$100,000 or more 
85 
44 
70 
17 
8 
21 
17 
17 
Government payments 
farms 
545 
244 
85 
88 
3 
144 
79 
159 
$1,000 
5,627 
1,683 
637 
835 
44 
1,687 
597 
2,269 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
394 
280 
517 
363 
17 
60 
258 
223 
$1,000 
6,627 
2,258 
3,160 
5,191 
2,731 
1,176 
6,608 
3,010 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
47,895 
37,842 
73,449 
28,741 
21,458 
8,748 
28,802 
18,518 
Average per farm 
dollars 
47,234 
29,380 
24,153 
20,722 
766,360 
45,094 
27,855 
30,761 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
1,014 
1,288 
3,041 
1,387 
28 
194 
1,034 
602 
$1,000 
7,642 
-6,302 
-10,672 
-10,186 
5,003 
969 
-10,795 
-3,806 
Average per farm 
dollars 
7,537 
-4,893 
-3,509 
-7,344 
178,679 
4,997 
-10,440 
-6,322 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
381 
587 
1,170 
545 
19 
61 
402 
281 
Other 
number 
633 
701 
1,871 
842 
9 
133 
632 
321 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
684 
902 
1,903 
893 
17 
119 
684 
408 
200 days or more 
number 
438 
505 
1,207 
522 
11 
87 
371 
188 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
413 
1,044 
1,936 
738 
25 
111 
465 
255 
number 
25,852 
43,003 
59,715 
13,812 
34,911 
1 1 ,865 
10,991 
10,297 
Beef cows 
farms 
335 
982 
1,651 
623 
24 
105 
379 
233 
number 
12,876 
29,932 
(D) 
(D) 
21,005 
8,893 
6,332 
6,705 
Milk cows 
farms 
4 
- 
3 
2 
- 
- 
4 
- 
number 
20 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
13 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
311 
893 
1,364 
520 
22 
101 
339 
210 
number 
15,050 
24,959 
40,779 
7,643 
29,624 
8,380 
7,216 
6,042 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
20 
11 
55 
43 
- 
2 
31 
- 
number 
100 
165 
590 
444 
- 
(D) 
493 
- 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
12 
5 
31 
32 
- 
2 
25 
- 
number 
47 
83 
517 
1,323 
- 
(D) 
544 
- 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
26 
22 
105 
277 
- 
3 
144 
88 
number 
1,076 
311 
1,388 
9,773 
- 
78 
6,815 
5,536 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
64 
52 
334 
207 
- 
4 
108 
31 
number 
1,725 
670 
11,680 
5,903 
- 
130 
1,699 
550 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
4 
- 
8 
7 
- 
- 
3 
- 
number 
138 
- 
530 
378 
- 
- 
65 
- 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
4 
18 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
409 
10,239 
3,908 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
28,480 
456,655 
343,326 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
1 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
75 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
tons 
(D) 
428 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
185 
10 
24 
3 
- 
5 
2 
1 
acres 
80,316 
2,075 
18,217 
(D) 
- 
850 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
1,974,798 
58,341 
658,845 
5,724 
- 
19,531 
(D) 
(D) 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
185 
9 
24 
3 
- 
5 
2 
1 
acres 
80,316 
(D) 
18,217 
(D) 
- 
850 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
1,974,798 
(D) 
658,845 
5,724 
- 
19,531 
(D) 
(D) 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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