Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
King 
Kinney 
Kleberg 
Knox 
Lamar 
Lamb 
Lampasas 
La Salle 
Farms 
number 
59 
196 
401 
228 
1,843 
933 
1,017 
446 
Land in farms 
acres 
417,597 
576,745 
484,137 
450,631 
496,571 
616,260 
444,755 
634,847 
Average size of farm 
acres 
7,078 
2,943 
1,207 
1,976 
269 
661 
437 
1,423 
Median size of farm 
acres 
1,000 
652 
47 
406 
98 
329 
101 
375 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
4,304,053 
3,539,701 
2,274,983 
1,528,441 
582,745 
764,255 
1,097,964 
2,777,862 
Average per acre 
dollars 
608 
1,203 
1,884 
773 
2,163 
1,157 
2,511 
1,952 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
7,208 
9,528 
31,810 
43,826 
123,826 
211,669 
49,999 
31,063 
Average per farm 
dollars 
122,173 
48,610 
79,326 
192,221 
67,187 
226,869 
49,164 
69,649 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
- 
4 
65 
8 
96 
16 
71 
13 
1 0 to 49 acres 
- 
21 
139 
12 
494 
78 
305 
40 
50 to 1 79 acres 
12 
25 
99 
59 
657 
265 
256 
92 
1 80 to 499 acres 
12 
34 
57 
41 
380 
226 
210 
102 
500 to 999 acres 
5 
32 
19 
31 
120 
155 
83 
67 
1 ,000 acres or more 
30 
80 
22 
77 
96 
193 
92 
132 
Total cropland 
farms 
42 
40 
136 
196 
1,212 
856 
447 
146 
acres 
23,420 
16,630 
71 ,238 
189,671 
175,846 
469,135 
50,255 
44,049 
Flarvested cropland 
farms 
9 
20 
86 
139 
1,060 
419 
299 
54 
acres 
(D) 
2,980 
65,289 
113,977 
143,944 
228,993 
18,874 
19,437 
Irrigated land 
farms 
2 
12 
10 
52 
57 
369 
12 
27 
acres 
(D) 
1,234 
112 
21,583 
6,964 
179,531 
166 
7,018 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
6,588 
4,710 
61,817 
59,013 
84,885 
575,286 
16,137 
18,683 
Average per farm 
dollars 
111,655 
24,030 
154,158 
258,828 
46,058 
616,598 
15,868 
41,890 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
(D) 
1,165 
(D) 
19,127 
40,522 
116,543 
2,924 
1 1 ,940 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
(D) 
3,545 
(D) 
39,885 
44,363 
458,743 
13,214 
6,743 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
34 
97 
210 
66 
665 
464 
495 
245 
$2,500 to $4,999 
3 
16 
60 
3 
222 
13 
117 
37 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
20 
29 
12 
288 
22 
145 
39 
$10,000 to $24,999 
8 
23 
42 
20 
324 
46 
144 
51 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2 
17 
25 
41 
144 
48 
53 
32 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3 
13 
16 
24 
80 
57 
32 
13 
$100,000 or more 
9 
10 
19 
62 
120 
283 
31 
29 
Government payments 
farms 
46 
41 
112 
187 
473 
800 
113 
71 
$1,000 
748 
903 
1,570 
3,240 
5,129 
14,489 
530 
1,007 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
24 
81 
94 
129 
437 
533 
253 
131 
$1,000 
556 
1,907 
1,601 
4,261 
3,169 
32,778 
1,636 
2,231 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
6,604 
10,768 
56,963 
52,068 
77,371 
550,991 
23,306 
23,844 
Average per farm 
dollars 
111,935 
54,940 
142,051 
228,368 
41,981 
590,558 
22,917 
53,461 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
59 
196 
401 
228 
1,843 
933 
1,017 
446 
$1,000 
1,287 
-3,249 
8,026 
14,445 
15,812 
71,562 
-5,002 
-1,923 
Average per farm 
dollars 
21,818 
-16,574 
20,014 
63,357 
8,579 
76,701 
-4,919 
-4,312 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
14 
85 
151 
128 
638 
488 
471 
188 
Other 
number 
45 
111 
250 
100 
1,205 
445 
546 
258 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
44 
142 
294 
127 
1,289 
453 
581 
309 
200 days or more 
number 
33 
75 
163 
92 
945 
342 
402 
156 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
22 
107 
282 
115 
1,094 
138 
556 
305 
number 
7,952 
9,566 
32,724 
34,799 
77,045 
185,147 
21,636 
18,821 
Beef cows 
farms 
21 
93 
255 
94 
968 
96 
481 
271 
number 
3,964 
(D) 
(D) 
8,702 
43,181 
3,941 
(D) 
12,405 
Milk cows 
farms 
- 
2 
2 
- 
7 
7 
2 
- 
number 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
2,080 
37,944 
(D) 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
23 
75 
198 
101 
906 
115 
468 
196 
number 
4,042 
3,020 
34,376 
34,202 
38,990 
226,727 
13,870 
8,578 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
2 
2 
21 
3 
51 
6 
19 
4 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
199 
17 
197 
191 
275 
70 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
2 
12 
2 
20 
5 
8 
- 
number 
- 
(D) 
189 
(D) 
58 
594 
147 
- 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
3 
36 
19 
26 
7 
161 
14 
number 
(D) 
5,988 
172 
- 
267 
156 
9,660 
464 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
2 
22 
8 
157 
7 
92 
10 
number 
- 
(D) 
416 
76 
2,880 
181 
1,506 
139 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
- 
4 
- 
3 
- 
8 
- 
number 
- 
- 
310 
- 
(D) 
- 
114 
- 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
- 
6 
- 
- 
33 
126 
- 
6 
acres 
- 
436 
- 
- 
19,520 
34,623 
- 
4,116 
bushels 
- 
58,814 
- 
- 
2,140,681 
5,213,016 
- 
218,000 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
32 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
997 
6,279 
- 
- 
tons 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,782 
130,993 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
3 
- 
3 
117 
54 
89 
7 
4 
acres 
(D) 
- 
1,400 
95,732 
20,033 
19,484 
461 
1,950 
bushels 
(D) 
- 
50,600 
2,304,164 
1 ,028,283 
677,140 
15,855 
61,754 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
3 
- 
3 
117 
54 
88 
7 
4 
acres 
(D) 
- 
1,400 
95,732 
20,033 
(D) 
461 
1,950 
bushels 
(D) 
- 
50,600 
2,304,164 
1,028,283 
(D) 
15,855 
61,754 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
--continued 
250 Texas 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
