Table 61. Selected Farm Characteristics by Race: 2012 
[Data were collected for a maximum of three operators. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 
Any operator reporting race as- 
Any operator 
reporting ethnicity 
as Spanish, 
Hispanic, or 
Latino origin 
Characteristics 
American Indian 
or Alaska Native 
alone or in 
combination with 
other races 
Asian 
alone or in 
combination with 
other races 
Black or African 
American 
alone or in 
combination with 
other races 
Native Hawaiian 
or Other Pacific 
Islander alone or 
in combination with 
other races 
White 
alone or in 
combination with 
other races 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
. number 
241 
150 
136 
23 
35,357 
425 
Land in farms 
acres 
41,044 
12,427 
12,267 
2,058 
7,163,906 
55,170 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
25 
25 
19 
2 
2,886 
39 
1 0 to 49 acres 
64 
49 
41 
7 
8,610 
123 
50 to 1 79 acres 
99 
60 
56 
11 
13,470 
183 
180 to 499 acres 
38 
14 
16 
3 
7,416 
62 
500 acres or more 
15 
2 
4 
- 
2,975 
18 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND IN FARMS 
Owned land in farms 
farms 
234 
136 
131 
19 
33,893 
388 
acres 
32,799 
11,093 
11,218 
1,568 
5,208,027 
40,907 
Rented or leased land in farms 
farms 
66 
33 
29 
7 
11,709 
136 
acres 
8,245 
1,334 
1,049 
490 
1,955,879 
14,263 
TENURE 
Full owners 
farms 
175 
117 
107 
16 
23,648 
289 
acres 
22,499 
9,236 
8,536 
1,408 
2,671,370 
25,884 
Part owners 
farms 
59 
19 
24 
3 
10,245 
99 
acres 
18,471 
2,813 
3,539 
230 
4,257,904 
26,703 
Tenants 
farms 
7 
14 
5 
4 
1,464 
37 
acres 
74 
378 
192 
420 
234,632 
2,583 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 
SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
241 
150 
136 
23 
35,357 
425 
$1,000 
13,318 
22,090 
6,151 
948 
5,469,964 
48,594 
Market value of agricultural 
products sold 
farms 
241 
150 
136 
23 
35,357 
425 
$1,000 
13,093 
22,021 
5,943 
945 
5,395,543 
48,050 
Crops, including nursery and 
greenhouse crops 
farms 
142 
106 
74 
18 
21,946 
256 
$1,000 
4,761 
15,891 
2,726 
396 
2,237,168 
34,951 
Livestock, poultry, and 
their products 
farms 
120 
55 
74 
15 
17,074 
191 
$1,000 
8,332 
6,130 
3,217 
549 
3,158,375 
13,099 
Government payments 
farms 
45 
24 
16 
3 
9,341 
66 
$1,000 
224 
69 
208 
3 
74,421 
544 
FARMS BY ECONOMIC CLASS 
Less than $1 ,000 
83 
24 
47 
_ 
7,691 
101 
$1,000 to $2,499 
20 
9 
11 
- 
3,020 
24 
$2,500 to $4,999 
22 
10 
12 
3 
3,227 
48 
$5,000 to $9,999 
28 
15 
10 
4 
3,846 
61 
$10,000 to $24,999 
30 
32 
32 
4 
4,998 
59 
$25,000 to $49,999 
25 
24 
5 
1 
2,825 
30 
$50,000 or more 
33 
36 
19 
11 
9,750 
102 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC) LOANS 
AND FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS 
CCC loans (see text) 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
202 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
27,154 
- 
Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, 
Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs payments 
farms 
7 
7 
1 
- 
1,469 
6 
$1,000 
5 
16 
(D) 
- 
2,966 
12 
Other Federal farm program payments 
farms 
42 
22 
15 
3 
8,761 
63 
$1,000 
219 
52 
(D) 
3 
71,455 
532 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
10 
3 
5 
2 
2,675 
12 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
24 
39 
14 
3 
2,002 
30 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
5 
21 
9 
4 
2,259 
55 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
9 
19 
13 
2 
2,314 
39 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
80 
26 
36 
- 
9,300 
91 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other 
crop farming (1 1 1 93, 1 1 1 94, 1 1 1 99) 
80 
26 
36 
- 
9,300 
91 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
25 
11 
13 
9 
4,431 
31 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
143 
1 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
12 
2 
6 
- 
4,686 
31 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
5 
1 
4 
- 
422 
8 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
11 
13 
11 
1 
872 
16 
Sheep and goat farming (1 1 24) 
15 
7 
15 
- 
1,108 
22 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
45 
8 
10 
2 
5,145 
89 
-continued 
54 New York 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
