Table 68. Summary by North American industry Ciassification 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) 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS - Con. 
Age group: - Con. 
50 to 54 years 
- 
181 
171 
- 
6 
2 
8 
63 
140 
55 to 59 years 
- 
118 
178 
10 
2 
2 
24 
44 
167 
60 to 64 years 
- 
146 
187 
- 
3 
2 
4 
71 
215 
65 to 69 years 
- 
146 
166 
- 
1 
1 
5 
64 
201 
70 years and over 
- 
232 
308 
2 
6 
3 
5 
65 
211 
Average age 
- 
59.8 
60.3 
59.8 
54.3 
53.9 
53.9 
61.8 
59.4 
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) .. 
- 
52 
55 
- 
- 
- 
- 
43 
32 
Race: 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
- 
143 
119 
- 
- 
- 
12 
6 
46 
Asian 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Black or African American 
- 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
- 
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ... 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
White 
- 
847 
1,120 
12 
26 
21 
56 
328 
1,118 
More than one race reported 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
4 
- 
13 
Farms by number of persons living in 
operator's household: 
1 person 
- 
107 
201 
1 
3 
3 
13 
53 
170 
2 people 
- 
566 
667 
5 
9 
7 
25 
211 
671 
3 people 
- 
116 
172 
- 
5 
7 
4 
26 
111 
4 people 
- 
88 
104 
- 
5 
3 
18 
20 
156 
5 or more people 
- 
117 
98 
6 
4 
2 
12 
30 
69 
Percent of operator's total 
household income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
- 
520 
839 
2 
4 
21 
68 
316 
1,097 
25 to 49 percent 
- 
91 
82 
7 
4 
- 
- 
8 
30 
50 to 74 percent 
- 
140 
129 
- 
3 
- 
3 
11 
23 
75 to 99 percent 
- 
157 
111 
- 
8 
1 
- 
1 
9 
1 00 percent 
- 
86 
81 
3 
7 
- 
1 
4 
18 
Operator is a hired manager 
.. farms 
- 
58 
62 
- 
8 
- 
6 
2 
52 
acres 
- 
234,704 
1,336,134 
- 
10,222 
- 
30 
(D) 
233,091 
Farms with- 
Internet access 
- 
746 
901 
12 
20 
21 
56 
285 
943 
Dial-up service 
- 
38 
68 
- 
4 
- 
6 
20 
85 
DSL service 
- 
224 
356 
1 
10 
3 
22 
97 
367 
Cable modem service 
- 
59 
62 
- 
2 
1 
3 
61 
134 
Fiber-optic service 
- 
51 
45 
1 
3 
- 
1 
16 
54 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or cell phone 
- 
155 
128 
1 
- 
1 
18 
48 
146 
Satellite service 
- 
301 
311 
9 
2 
16 
18 
64 
188 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
- 
7 
34 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
12 
Other Internet service 
- 
16 
17 
- 
- 
- 
- 
8 
36 
Farms by number of households sharing 
in net income of operation: 
1 household 
- 
727 
992 
12 
11 
19 
71 
303 
1,105 
2 households 
- 
203 
184 
- 
11 
2 
1 
28 
72 
3 households 
- 
39 
42 
- 
4 
1 
- 
5 
- 
4 households 
- 
19 
18 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
5 or more households 
- 
6 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
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 
.. farms 
- 
920 
1,148 
11 
21 
17 
72 
333 
1,137 
acres 
- 
1,214,986 
2,047,009 
5,954 
11,415 
833 
2,933 
16,983 
733,317 
Limited Liability Corporation 
.. farms 
- 
127 
98 
1 
6 
1 
8 
13 
96 
acres 
- 
283,244 
716,138 
(D) 
4,669 
(D) 
1,219 
20,856 
5,595 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
.. farms 
- 
698 
921 
8 
12 
16 
65 
309 
1,013 
acres 
- 
480,897 
826,791 
4,265 
(D) 
(D) 
1,960 
(D) 
78,599 
Partnership 
.. farms 
- 
111 
113 
1 
7 
5 
5 
66 
acres 
- 
126,505 
505,041 
(D) 
6,150 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
3,257 
Registered under state law 
.. farms 
- 
86 
94 
1 
7 
- 
5 
5 
51 
acres 
- 
118,153 
479,356 
(D) 
6,150 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
3,213 
Corporation 
.. farms 
- 
110 
132 
3 
5 
1 
1 
7 
42 
acres 
- 
735,226 
1 ,492,774 
(D) 
5,443 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
4,226 
Family held 
.. farms 
- 
106 
124 
3 
4 
1 
1 
7 
34 
acres 
- 
731,761 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
3,972 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
.. farms 
- 
6 
13 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
.. farms 
- 
100 
111 
3 
3 
1 
1 
7 
34 
Other than family held 
.. farms 
_ 
4 
8 
_ 
1 
_ 
_ 
_ 
8 
acres 
- 
3,465 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
254 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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