Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
2,604 
959 
1,469 
176 
1,114 
1,490 
$1,000 
29,338 
5,694 
21,862 
1,781 
7,983 
21,355 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
862 
410 
395 
57 
409 
453 
$1,000 to $4,999 
897 
333 
506 
58 
385 
512 
$5,000 to $24,999 
628 
181 
396 
51 
261 
367 
$25,000 to $49,999 
104 
18 
81 
5 
34 
70 
$50,000 or more 
113 
17 
91 
5 
25 
88 
Interest expense 
farms 
13,347 
7,355 
5,575 
417 
6,230 
7,117 
$1,000 
155,861 
52,978 
99,891 
2,992 
54,150 
101,711 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,123 
4,489 
2,319 
315 
3,538 
3,585 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,048 
2,537 
2,429 
82 
2,321 
2,727 
$25,000 to $99,999 
967 
288 
663 
16 
325 
642 
$100,000 or more 
209 
41 
164 
4 
46 
163 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
9,869 
5,618 
4,251 
_ 
4,544 
5,325 
$1,000 
106,069 
39,895 
66,174 
- 
36,399 
69,670 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,430 
1,000 
430 
- 
773 
657 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,711 
2,333 
1,378 
- 
1,738 
1,973 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,969 
2,057 
1,912 
- 
1,808 
2,161 
$25,000 to $49,999 
439 
157 
282 
- 
157 
282 
$50,000 or more 
320 
71 
249 
- 
68 
252 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
8,574 
4,289 
3,868 
417 
4,033 
4,541 
$1,000 
49,792 
13,083 
33,717 
2,992 
17,751 
32,041 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
2,702 
1,654 
960 
88 
1,286 
1,416 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,824 
2,047 
1,550 
227 
1,911 
1,913 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,701 
538 
1,081 
82 
730 
971 
$25,000 to $49,999 
184 
26 
152 
6 
61 
123 
$50,000 or more 
163 
24 
125 
14 
45 
118 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
34,053 
23,614 
10,211 
228 
17,215 
16,838 
$1,000 
208,852 
113,575 
93,807 
1,471 
91,827 
117,025 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
21,137 
15,896 
5,082 
159 
1 1 ,033 
10,104 
$5,000 to $9,999 
8,269 
5,473 
2,761 
35 
4,279 
3,990 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,632 
1,934 
1,676 
22 
1,578 
2,054 
$25,000 or more 
1,015 
311 
692 
12 
325 
690 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
21,950 
13,068 
7,984 
898 
10,213 
11,737 
$1,000 
483,287 
120,146 
338,715 
24,426 
123,054 
360,233 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
14,102 
9,816 
3,769 
517 
6,901 
7,201 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,319 
2,510 
2,540 
269 
2,474 
2,845 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,079 
385 
638 
56 
394 
685 
$50,000 to $99,999 
647 
187 
438 
22 
215 
432 
$100,000 or more 
803 
170 
599 
34 
229 
574 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
302 
43 
216 
43 
141 
161 
$1,000 
2,398 
76 
1,941 
381 
745 
1,652 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
18,427 
10,591 
7,168 
668 
8,948 
9,479 
$1,000 
456,393 
136,632 
301,595 
18,166 
159,146 
297,247 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
35,537 
23,795 
10,263 
1,479 
18,077 
17,460 
$1,000 
1,216,800 
143,619 
1,028,248 
44,933 
380,283 
836,517 
Average per farm 
dollars 
34,240 
6,036 
100,190 
30,380 
21,037 
47,910 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
15,693 
8,481 
6,387 
825 
8,231 
7,462 
Average net gain 
dollars 
109,549 
53,298 
187,437 
84,822 
70,698 
152,405 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
913 
686 
191 
36 
528 
385 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,441 
1,802 
516 
123 
1,437 
1,004 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,743 
1,192 
453 
98 
1,025 
718 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2,757 
1,781 
852 
124 
1,603 
1,154 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,181 
1,151 
902 
128 
1,137 
1,044 
$50,000 or more 
5,658 
1,869 
3,473 
316 
2,501 
3,157 
Farms with net losses 
number 
19,844 
15,314 
3,876 
654 
9,846 
9,998 
Average net loss 
dollars 
25,315 
20,139 
43,578 
38,295 
20,478 
30,079 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,178 
951 
165 
62 
673 
505 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,052 
4,198 
696 
158 
2,800 
2,252 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,801 
3,877 
815 
109 
2,410 
2,391 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,132 
3,876 
1,090 
166 
2,320 
2,812 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,953 
1,375 
502 
76 
911 
1,042 
$50,000 or more 
1,728 
1,037 
608 
83 
732 
996 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
35,537 
23,795 
10,263 
1,479 
18,077 
17,460 
$1,000 
1,205,166 
139,293 
1,021,884 
43,989 
376,778 
828,388 
Average per farm 
dollars 
33,913 
5,854 
99,570 
29,742 
20,843 
47,445 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
15,689 
8,483 
6,380 
826 
8,229 
7,460 
Average net gain 
dollars 
108,966 
52,808 
186,862 
84,041 
70,340 
151,573 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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