Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
ENERGY - Con. 
Renewable energy producing systems - Con. 
Biodiesel 
.... farms 
_ 
6 
2 
_ 
_ 
_ 
1 
2 
1 
Ethanol 
.... farms 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other 
.... farms 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wind rights leased to others 
.... farms 
- 
- 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
TENURE 
Full owners 
.... farms 
_ 
698 
887 
6 
10 
19 
66 
312 
1,038 
Part owners 
.... farms 
- 
227 
242 
6 
12 
3 
6 
25 
83 
Tenants 
.... farms 
- 
69 
113 
- 
4 
- 
- 
3 
56 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
.... farms 
_ 
933 
1,130 
12 
22 
22 
72 
337 
1,121 
acres 
- 
1,279,672 
3,239,206 
4,264 
13,061 
828 
2,931 
60,569 
770,529 
Owned land in farms 
.... farms 
- 
925 
1,129 
12 
22 
22 
72 
337 
1,121 
acres 
- 
1,255,721 
3,090,956 
4,264 
12,193 
828 
2,921 
47,935 
765,216 
Land rented or leased from others 
.... farms 
_ 
298 
355 
6 
16 
3 
6 
28 
139 
acres 
- 
227,999 
537,929 
2,790 
5,906 
30 
(D) 
2,043 
19,387 
Rented or leased land in farms 
.... farms 
- 
296 
355 
6 
16 
3 
6 
28 
139 
acres 
- 
121,832 
537,929 
2,790 
5,906 
30 
12 
2,043 
19,383 
Land rented or leased to others 
.... farms 
_ 
51 
87 
_ 
4 
_ 
1 
22 
49 
acres 
- 
130,118 
148,250 
- 
868 
- 
(D) 
12,634 
5,317 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
. number 
_ 
1,660 
2,057 
18 
59 
34 
120 
541 
1,904 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
- 
449 
593 
7 
9 
10 
25 
150 
550 
2 operators 
- 
459 
519 
4 
9 
12 
46 
179 
559 
3 operators 
- 
67 
104 
1 
6 
- 
1 
11 
57 
4 operators 
- 
4 
20 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
9 
5 or more operators 
- 
15 
6 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
Total women operators 
. number 
- 
532 
718 
5 
12 
14 
64 
257 
893 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
- 
479 
617 
5 
12 
14 
62 
241 
784 
2 operators 
- 
25 
43 
- 
- 
- 
1 
8 
43 
3 operators 
- 
1 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
- 
876 
1,067 
11 
23 
19 
42 
231 
774 
Female 
- 
118 
175 
1 
3 
3 
30 
109 
403 
Primary occupatien: 
Farming 
- 
662 
736 
6 
22 
7 
27 
124 
466 
Other 
- 
332 
506 
6 
4 
15 
45 
216 
711 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
- 
804 
1,093 
11 
20 
22 
72 
312 
1,053 
Not on farm operated 
- 
190 
149 
1 
6 
- 
- 
28 
124 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
- 
427 
503 
5 
16 
4 
10 
126 
416 
Any 
- 
567 
739 
7 
10 
18 
62 
214 
761 
1 to 49 days 
- 
122 
94 
- 
2 
1 
3 
23 
44 
50 to 99 days 
- 
58 
68 
- 
- 
1 
- 
18 
33 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
- 
87 
111 
1 
2 
4 
10 
22 
152 
200 days or more 
- 
300 
466 
6 
6 
12 
49 
151 
532 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
- 
27 
46 
- 
- 
1 
4 
1 
31 
3 or 4 years 
- 
43 
54 
1 
- 
- 
8 
28 
59 
5 to 9 years 
- 
145 
137 
- 
6 
8 
19 
63 
240 
1 0 years or more 
- 
779 
1,005 
11 
20 
13 
41 
248 
847 
Average years on present farm 
- 
21.8 
23.2 
23.3 
26.2 
14.2 
15.0 
19.5 
17.6 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
- 
19 
26 
- 
- 
1 
4 
1 
20 
3 or 4 years 
- 
27 
37 
1 
- 
- 
7 
23 
38 
5 to 9 years 
- 
94 
101 
- 
3 
8 
20 
54 
187 
1 0 years or more 
- 
854 
1,078 
11 
23 
13 
41 
262 
932 
Average years operating any farm 
- 
26.5 
26.9 
26.6 
28.1 
15.8 
16.7 
21.8 
20.6 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
- 
1 
7 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 34 years 
- 
43 
49 
- 
6 
- 
- 
- 
60 
35 to 44 years 
- 
69 
77 
- 
- 
5 
13 
16 
70 
45 to 49 years 
- 
58 
99 
- 
1 
7 
13 
17 
113 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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