Table 60. Selected Farm Characteristics by Race of Principal Operator: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Characteristics 
Operators reporting one race - Con. 
Operators 
reporting 
more than 
one race 
Native Hawaiian 
or other 
Pacific Islander 
White 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
Farms by- 
Type of organization (see text): 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, or adoption 
1 
(NA) 
3,542 
(NA) 
21 
(NA) 
Limited Liability Corporation 
- 
(NA) 
334 
(NA) 
3 
(NA) 
Operation's legal status for tax purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
1 
4 
2,973 
2,185 
15 
17 
Partnerships 
- 
- 
309 
248 
5 
1 
Corporations 
- 
- 
332 
229 
- 
- 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust. 
institutional, etc 
- 
- 
135 
47 
1 
- 
Number of operators: 
1 operator 
1 
2 
1,650 
1,227 
7 
7 
2 operators 
- 
2 
1,794 
1,259 
12 
7 
3 operators 
- 
- 
253 
160 
2 
4 
4 operators 
- 
- 
34 
41 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
18 
22 
- 
- 
Number of women operators: 
1 operator 
- 
4 
2,144 
1,445 
15 
10 
2 operators 
- 
- 
127 
83 
2 
3 
3 operators 
- 
- 
12 
4 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Farms reporting- 
Internet access 
1 
4 
2,991 
1,893 
21 
12 
Dial-up 
- 
(NA) 
204 
(NA) 
1 
(NA) 
DSL service 
- 
(NA) 
1,106 
(NA) 
4 
(NA) 
Cable modem service 
- 
(NA) 
341 
(NA) 
4 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
- 
(NA) 
173 
(NA) 
2 
(NA) 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer or 
a cell phone 
1 
(NA) 
515 
(NA) 
7 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
- 
(NA) 
851 
(NA) 
7 
(NA) 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
- 
(NA) 
55 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
Other Internet service 
- 
(NA) 
93 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
- 
- 
196 
144 
2 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
1,586,690 
2,151,263 
(D) 
- 
Farms by number of households sharing in net income 
of farm: 
1 household 
1 
4 
3,139 
2,185 
17 
15 
2 households 
- 
- 
476 
372 
4 
2 
3 households 
- 
- 
83 
90 
- 
1 
4 households 
- 
- 
40 
44 
- 
- 
5 or more households 
- 
- 
11 
18 
- 
- 
Farms by share of principal operator's total household 
income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
- 
2 
2,742 
1,913 
19 
17 
25 to 49 percent 
1 
- 
230 
215 
1 
- 
50 to 74 percent 
- 
- 
280 
208 
1 
- 
75 to 99 percent 
- 
- 
285 
199 
- 
1 
1 00 percent 
- 
2 
212 
174 
- 
- 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
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