Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative. 
Total 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
707 
662 
652 
45 
42 
552 
percent 
2.3 
2.1 
2.1 
0.1 
0.1 
1.8 
Land in farms 
acres 
1,578,330 
1,504,821 
1,480,933 
73,509 
(D) 
1,032,380 
Average size of farm 
acres 
2,232 
2,273 
2,271 
1,634 
(D) 
1,870 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
707 
662 
652 
45 
42 
552 
$1,000 
793,723 
743,800 
734,232 
49,923 
(D) 
89,766 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,122,663 
1,123,564 
1,126,123 
1,109,408 
(D) 
162,620 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
22 
19 
19 
3 
3 
67 
$1,000 to $2,499 
12 
9 
9 
3 
3 
74 
$2,500 to $4,999 
17 
14 
14 
3 
3 
93 
$5,000 to $9,999 
40 
33 
33 
7 
7 
111 
$10,000 to $24,999 
26 
22 
22 
4 
3 
94 
$25,000 to $49,999 
22 
19 
18 
3 
3 
29 
$50,000 to $99,999 
30 
29 
25 
1 
1 
22 
$100,000 to $249,999 
47 
46 
46 
1 
1 
21 
$250,000 to $499,999 
58 
56 
56 
2 
2 
13 
$500,000 to $999,999 
133 
124 
123 
9 
8 
7 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
300 
291 
287 
9 
8 
21 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
232 
229 
226 
3 
3 
9 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
58 
55 
54 
3 
3 
6 
$5,000,000 or more 
10 
7 
7 
3 
2 
6 
Total sales 
farms 
707 
662 
652 
45 
42 
552 
$1,000 
776,120 
726,959 
717,919 
49,162 
(D) 
85,295 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
526 
510 
505 
16 
14 
75 
$1,000 
557,916 
537,352 
(D) 
20,564 
(D) 
61,900 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
506 
490 
485 
16 
14 
51 
$1,000 
557,467 
536,903 
(D) 
20,564 
(D) 
61,384 
Corn 
farms 
333 
320 
319 
13 
12 
32 
$1,000 
192,826 
186,457 
(D) 
6,369 
(D) 
27,568 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
295 
283 
282 
12 
11 
24 
$1,000 
191,892 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
27,470 
Wheat 
farms 
364 
349 
345 
15 
13 
51 
$1,000 
124,178 
119,113 
117,025 
5,065 
(D) 
9,669 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
333 
320 
316 
13 
12 
28 
$1,000 
(D) 
118,440 
116,352 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Soybeans 
farms 
341 
330 
325 
11 
10 
30 
$1,000 
141,564 
135,843 
134,491 
5,721 
(D) 
16,676 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
313 
302 
297 
11 
10 
21 
$1,000 
140,735 
135,015 
133,662 
5,721 
(D) 
16,438 
Sorghum 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
122 
117 
116 
5 
4 
15 
$1,000 
16,028 
15,706 
(D) 
322 
(D) 
1,436 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
89 
87 
86 
2 
2 
5 
$1,000 
15,387 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,194 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
266 
257 
252 
9 
8 
34 
$1,000 
83,320 
80,234 
76,951 
3,086 
(D) 
6,551 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
231 
228 
223 
3 
3 
19 
$1,000 
82,483 
79,563 
76,280 
2,920 
2,920 
6,107 
Tobacco 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
25 
24 
24 
1 
1 
3 
$1,000 
45,198 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
88 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
24 
23 
23 
1 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
3 
3 
3 
_ 
_ 
4 
$1,000 
19 
19 
19 
- 
- 
4 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
2 
2 
2 
- 
- 
4 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
1 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
15 
12 
12 
3 
3 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
3,308 
3,308 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7 
5 
5 
2 
2 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
3,182 
3,182 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data North Dakota 133 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
