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 
- 
22 
7 
- 
11 
_ 
2 
2 
6 
Ethanol 
.... farms 
- 
8 
2 
5 
1 
- 
- 
- 
3 
Other 
.... farms 
- 
7 
10 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
11 
Wind rights leased to others 
.... farms 
- 
87 
37 
1 
84 
- 
2 
3 
11 
TENURE 
Full owners 
.... farms 
_ 
6,768 
2,982 
67 
1,323 
344 
742 
921 
4,373 
Part owners 
.... farms 
- 
2,320 
1,347 
74 
3,081 
69 
105 
149 
619 
Tenants 
.... farms 
- 
247 
124 
2 
290 
9 
35 
50 
179 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
.... farms 
_ 
9,100 
4,337 
141 
4,408 
413 
851 
1,070 
4,996 
acres 
- 
1,441,882 
557,715 
31,888 
1,569,592 
31,854 
66,323 
71,278 
355,366 
Owned land in farms 
.... farms 
- 
9,088 
4,329 
141 
4,404 
413 
847 
1,070 
4,992 
acres 
- 
1,328,436 
503,716 
29,328 
1,552,017 
27,559 
60,580 
61,371 
326,896 
Land rented or leased from others 
.... farms 
_ 
2,583 
1,479 
77 
3,379 
78 
140 
201 
799 
acres 
- 
326,450 
140,523 
13,204 
762,054 
5,162 
11,802 
9,710 
55,229 
Rented or leased land in farms 
.... farms 
- 
2,567 
1,471 
76 
3,371 
78 
140 
199 
798 
acres 
- 
322,214 
139,311 
13,198 
760,323 
5,078 
11,587 
9,570 
55,008 
Land rented or leased to others 
.... farms 
_ 
1,815 
745 
23 
223 
54 
139 
175 
556 
acres 
- 
117,682 
55,211 
2,566 
19,306 
4,379 
5,958 
10,047 
28,691 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
. number 
- 
14,034 
6,834 
233 
8,374 
716 
1,470 
1,829 
8,756 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
- 
5,346 
2,385 
75 
2,022 
188 
346 
474 
2,164 
2 operators 
- 
3,451 
1,812 
53 
1,910 
185 
494 
596 
2,561 
3 operators 
- 
424 
215 
10 
597 
40 
36 
41 
359 
4 operators 
- 
73 
35 
4 
116 
7 
3 
6 
62 
5 or more operators 
" 
41 
6 
1 
49 
2 
3 
3 
25 
Total women operators 
. number 
- 
4,312 
2,213 
58 
2,094 
288 
652 
858 
4,443 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
- 
3,852 
2,020 
48 
1,846 
250 
566 
763 
3,440 
2 operators 
- 
188 
89 
5 
101 
19 
37 
42 
377 
3 operators 
- 
20 
5 
- 
14 
- 
4 
2 
51 
4 operators 
- 
6 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
14 
5 or more operators 
" 
- 
“ 
1 
6 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
- 
8,020 
3,854 
136 
4,431 
330 
598 
685 
2,994 
Female 
1,315 
599 
7 
263 
92 
284 
435 
2,177 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
- 
4,344 
2,204 
93 
4,403 
183 
408 
518 
2,574 
Other 
- 
4,991 
2,249 
50 
291 
239 
474 
602 
2,597 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
- 
8,078 
4,004 
133 
4,289 
384 
832 
1,021 
4,608 
Not on farm operated 
- 
1,257 
449 
10 
405 
38 
50 
99 
563 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
- 
3,766 
1,572 
57 
3,493 
129 
308 
377 
1,936 
Any 
- 
5,569 
2,881 
86 
1,201 
293 
574 
743 
3,235 
1 to 49 days 
- 
687 
259 
21 
453 
18 
61 
73 
377 
50 to 99 days 
- 
420 
166 
4 
73 
4 
36 
48 
171 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
- 
957 
430 
9 
141 
45 
82 
118 
559 
200 days or more 
- 
3,505 
2,026 
52 
534 
226 
395 
504 
2,128 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
- 
220 
137 
4 
157 
43 
67 
55 
139 
3 or 4 years 
- 
346 
265 
2 
238 
50 
75 
65 
236 
5 to 9 years 
- 
1,024 
654 
23 
604 
90 
181 
239 
890 
1 0 years or more 
- 
7,745 
3,397 
114 
3,695 
239 
559 
761 
3,906 
Average years on present farm 
- 
26.2 
22.6 
26.3 
24.2 
15.3 
17.3 
17.9 
19.4 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
- 
142 
82 
- 
99 
38 
46 
28 
82 
3 or 4 years 
- 
287 
210 
- 
157 
40 
55 
55 
177 
5 to 9 years 
- 
874 
556 
18 
473 
81 
162 
205 
723 
1 0 years or more 
- 
8,032 
3,605 
125 
3,965 
263 
619 
832 
4,189 
Average years operating any farm 
- 
28.4 
25.0 
30.5 
26.6 
16.5 
19.4 
20.3 
21.7 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
- 
32 
15 
- 
69 
3 
4 
11 
15 
25 to 34 years 
- 
287 
251 
9 
576 
43 
47 
62 
207 
35 to 44 years 
- 
713 
491 
16 
757 
86 
154 
138 
522 
45 to 49 years 
- 
728 
514 
15 
538 
72 
122 
140 
577 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
New York 177 
