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) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Corporation - Con. 
Other than family held - Con. 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
1 
1 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
- 
23 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
3 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
410 
37 
1 
1 
1 
1 
41 
acres 
- 
147,893 
53,872 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
675,767 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
1,564 
1,119 
54 
56 
20 
11 
42 
350 
workers 
- 
4,613 
2,320 
153 
286 
158 
36 
91 
1,042 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
610 
411 
30 
42 
20 
9 
9 
152 
workers 
- 
1,063 
653 
89 
200 
127 
(D) 
11 
412 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
- 
1,125 
844 
42 
28 
9 
6 
34 
251 
workers 
- 
3,550 
1,667 
64 
86 
31 
(D) 
80 
630 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
. 
54 
7 
. 
4 
. 
. 
22 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
- 
1 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
_ 
3,155 
2,103 
60 
29 
24 
56 
120 
851 
workers 
- 
6,661 
5,170 
181 
45 
68 
110 
339 
1,961 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
23 
296 
2 
5 
8 
29 
18 
252 
1 0 to 49 acres 
- 
1,076 
465 
12 
- 
28 
51 
113 
729 
50 to 69 acres 
- 
624 
163 
- 
- 
4 
11 
24 
158 
70 to 99 acres 
- 
950 
192 
13 
- 
12 
2 
14 
118 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
- 
860 
209 
8 
1 
2 
2 
24 
116 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
- 
1,693 
283 
6 
2 
8 
1 
22 
166 
180 to 219 acres 
- 
564 
148 
- 
1 
- 
2 
15 
79 
220 to 259 acres 
- 
519 
124 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
46 
260 to 499 acres 
- 
2,178 
614 
37 
9 
1 
5 
14 
181 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
1,309 
830 
25 
31 
1 
1 
1 
145 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
- 
586 
696 
24 
23 
- 
1 
3 
59 
2,000 acres or more 
- 
425 
929 
28 
18 
2 
- 
3 
36 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Other crop farming (1119) 
- 
10,807 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
_ 
10,807 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ... 
- 
- 
4,949 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
- 
- 
- 
157 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
90 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
66 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
105 
- 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
251 
- 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,085 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
1,186 
4,833 
153 
89 
11 
33 
31 
271 
number 
- 
165,785 
862,564 
54,239 
28,573 
336 
1,227 
409 
18,021 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
102 
490 
2 
20 
20 
96 
1 0 to 49 
- 
385 
1,576 
45 
8 
8 
8 
10 
98 
50 to 99 
- 
215 
724 
24 
13 
- 
1 
- 
27 
100 to 199 
- 
206 
759 
19 
41 
1 
- 
1 
24 
200 to 499 
- 
225 
854 
42 
12 
- 
4 
- 
15 
500 or more 
- 
53 
430 
23 
15 
- 
- 
- 
11 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
_ 
1,113 
4,458 
117 
89 
9 
15 
14 
178 
number 
- 
96,095 
430,273 
13,364 
16,106 
(D) 
82 
161 
7,409 
Beef cows 
farms 
_ 
1,109 
4,457 
117 
37 
6 
15 
11 
166 
number 
- 
94,966 
429,760 
(D) 
2,096 
130 
82 
157 
7,391 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
147 
619 
2 
6 
2 
12 
5 
48 
10 to 49 
- 
392 
1,623 
46 
16 
3 
3 
5 
68 
50 to 99 
- 
258 
781 
31 
9 
1 
- 
1 
19 
100 to 199 
- 
187 
769 
18 
3 
- 
- 
- 
29 
200 to 499 
- 
108 
578 
15 
3 
- 
- 
- 
2 
500 or more 
- 
17 
87 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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