Table 59. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin Operators - Selected Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Characteristics 
All operators ' 
Principal operator 
Characteristics 
All operators ' 
Principal operator 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
Operators number 
184 
142 
122 
92 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
6 
3 
6 
3 
Sex of operator: 
25 to 34 years 
13 
9 
3 
5 
Male 
100 
90 
83 
81 
35 to 44 years 
21 
35 
4 
19 
Female 
84 
52 
39 
11 
45 to 54 years 
52 
32 
29 
20 
55 to 64 years 
30 
34 
23 
21 
Primary occupation: 
65 to 74 years 
32 
20 
30 
17 
Farming 
113 
89 
78 
62 
75 years and over 
30 
9 
27 
7 
Other 
71 
53 
44 
30 
Average age of - 
Place of residence: 
All operators 
56.6 
53.1 
(X) 
(X) 
On farm operated 
143 
115 
93 
75 
Principal operator 
(X) 
(X) 
61.2 
54.5 
Not on farm operated 
41 
27 
29 
17 
Second operator 
(D) 
50.5 
(X) 
(X) 
Third operator 
(D) 
50.0 
(X) 
(X) 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
93 
70 
60 
48 
Spanish, Flispanic, or 
Any 
91 
72 
62 
44 
Latino origin (see text) 
184 
142 
122 
92 
1 to 49 days 
21 
8 
18 
3 
50 to 99 days 
7 
8 
2 
6 
Race: 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
28 
21 
19 
9 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
12 
- 
9 
- 
200 days or more 
35 
35 
23 
26 
Asian 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Black or African American 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Years on present farm: 
Native Flawaiian or 
2 years or less 
2 
12 
2 
9 
Other Pacific Islander 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 or 4 years 
6 
7 
6 
6 
White 
157 
138 
99 
92 
5 to 9 years 
11 
11 
2 
4 
More than one race reported 
15 
3 
14 
- 
1 0 years or more 
165 
112 
112 
73 
Number of persons living 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
in household of- 
2 years or less 
2 
(NA) 
2 
(NA) 
Principal operator 
(X) 
(X) 
276 
257 
3 or 4 years 
6 
(NA) 
6 
(NA) 
Second operator 
63 
27 
(X) 
(X) 
5 to 9 years 
11 
(NA) 
2 
(NA) 
Third operator 
(D) 
- 
(X) 
(X) 
1 0 years or more 
165 
(NA) 
112 
(NA) 
^ Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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