Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
5,730 
42 
507 
725 
1,403 
1,605 
1,448 
acres 
1,688,159 
9,949 
140,109 
226,166 
406,641 
459,716 
445,578 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings. 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
7,696 
37 
511 
847 
1,563 
2,208 
2,530 
acres 
389,883 
940 
14,934 
37,062 
69,602 
122,898 
144,447 
Irrigated land 
farms 
135 
- 
7 
26 
37 
48 
17 
acres 
8,457 
- 
602 
2,143 
2,539 
1,919 
1,254 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
120 
- 
7 
24 
32 
44 
13 
acres 
7,798 
- 
602 
(D) 
2,460 
(D) 
690 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
17 
- 
- 
2 
5 
4 
6 
acres 
659 
- 
- 
(D) 
79 
(D) 
564 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
7,358 
14 
217 
502 
1,060 
2,066 
3,499 
acres 
1 ,273,793 
2,915 
29,445 
70,256 
165,437 
352,606 
653,134 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
1,914 
30 
278 
330 
451 
484 
341 
acres 
965,143 
10,266 
138,593 
202,452 
245,006 
237,582 
131,244 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
22 
- 
- 
- 
6 
15 
1 
$1,000 
1,127 
- 
- 
- 
86 
(D) 
(D) 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
13,452 
89 
964 
1,457 
2,599 
3,675 
4,668 
$1,000 
6,350,731 
26,427 
425,158 
778,366 
1,439,816 
1,746,371 
1,934,592 
Average per farm 
dollars 
472,103 
296,934 
441,036 
534,225 
553,989 
475,203 
414,437 
Average per acre 
dollars 
1,267 
958 
1,198 
1,263 
1,408 
1,232 
1,230 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
2,089 
15 
189 
191 
346 
546 
802 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,998 
9 
102 
187 
337 
592 
771 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2,739 
22 
176 
298 
496 
773 
974 
$200,000 to $499,999 
3,593 
35 
251 
415 
750 
955 
1,187 
$500,000 to $999,999 
1,672 
2 
131 
203 
341 
442 
553 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
814 
5 
79 
95 
186 
218 
231 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
425 
1 
31 
48 
117 
104 
124 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
87 
- 
5 
13 
17 
36 
16 
$10,000,000 or more 
35 
- 
- 
7 
9 
9 
10 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
13,448 
89 
964 
1,454 
2,599 
3,675 
4,667 
$1,000 
909,758 
11,211 
103,711 
168,643 
201,134 
234,389 
190,669 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
1,943 
13 
71 
160 
314 
488 
897 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,326 
19 
60 
106 
155 
360 
626 
$10,000 to $19,999 
2,229 
2 
114 
221 
405 
614 
873 
$20,000 to $49,999 
3,576 
7 
227 
357 
705 
1,067 
1,213 
$50,000 to $99,999 
2,240 
11 
209 
255 
467 
625 
673 
$100,000 to $199,999 
1,142 
16 
137 
163 
303 
276 
247 
$200,000 to $499,999 
742 
17 
109 
129 
191 
190 
106 
$500,000 or more 
250 
4 
37 
63 
59 
55 
32 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
7,895 
53 
765 
986 
1,815 
2,134 
2,142 
number 
17,056 
141 
1,626 
2,333 
4,141 
4,675 
4,140 
Tractors, all 
farms 
8,099 
48 
663 
1,015 
1,830 
2,289 
2,254 
number 
19,155 
121 
1,478 
2,403 
4,548 
5,597 
5,008 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
3,381 
6 
184 
384 
747 
1,015 
1,045 
number 
5,073 
6 
257 
589 
1,158 
1,507 
1,556 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
4,929 
13 
325 
615 
1,192 
1,450 
1,334 
number 
7,262 
13 
478 
834 
1,786 
2,162 
1,989 
1 00 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
3,968 
40 
401 
526 
926 
1,106 
969 
number 
6,820 
102 
743 
980 
1,604 
1,928 
1,463 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
1,553 
26 
200 
231 
361 
394 
341 
number 
1,955 
35 
245 
305 
485 
474 
411 
Cotton pickers and strippers. 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
499 
7 
53 
63 
139 
157 
80 
number 
563 
7 
64 
67 
154 
183 
88 
Hay balers 
farms 
3,169 
14 
288 
397 
892 
937 
641 
number 
3,954 
14 
339 
513 
1,108 
1,202 
778 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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