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 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
2,294 
2,054 
1,987 
240 
217 
817 
percent 
3.9 
3.5 
3.4 
0.4 
0.4 
1.4 
Land in farms 
acres 
544,362 
490,771 
446,343 
53,591 
42,795 
179,380 
Average size of farm 
acres 
237 
239 
225 
223 
197 
220 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
2,294 
2,054 
1,987 
240 
217 
817 
$1,000 
1,351,601 
1,212,947 
1,150,637 
138,654 
121,098 
86,364 
Average per farm 
Farms by economic class: 
dollars 
589,190 
590,529 
579,082 
577,724 
558,055 
105,708 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
401 
353 
347 
48 
47 
238 
$1,000 to $2,499 
117 
99 
91 
18 
12 
76 
$2,500 to $4,999 
160 
142 
130 
18 
12 
108 
$5,000 to $9,999 
173 
155 
149 
18 
17 
103 
$10,000 to $24,999 
285 
259 
257 
26 
23 
133 
$25,000 to $49,999 
180 
161 
158 
19 
19 
61 
$50,000 to $99,999 
186 
166 
162 
20 
20 
27 
$100,000 to $249,999 
245 
234 
225 
11 
10 
31 
$250,000 to $499,999 
158 
135 
133 
23 
22 
12 
$500,000 to $999,999 
152 
137 
131 
15 
14 
12 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
237 
213 
204 
24 
21 
16 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
125 
116 
112 
9 
8 
10 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
56 
48 
46 
8 
7 
2 
$5,000,000 or more 
56 
49 
46 
7 
6 
4 
Total sales 
farms 
2,294 
2,054 
1,987 
240 
217 
817 
$1,000 
1 ,345,883 
1,207,897 
1,145,695 
137,986 
120,475 
85,174 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
579 
534 
510 
45 
44 
110 
$1,000 
115,715 
103,575 
96,970 
12,141 
(D) 
7,842 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
260 
238 
219 
22 
22 
22 
$1,000 
110,860 
99,101 
92,520 
1 1 ,759 
1 1 ,759 
6,420 
Corn 
farms 
519 
480 
457 
39 
38 
96 
$1,000 
74,906 
66,802 
62,299 
8,103 
(D) 
4,972 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
225 
203 
185 
22 
22 
17 
$1,000 
70,520 
62,614 
58,160 
7,906 
7,906 
3,812 
Wheat 
farms 
164 
150 
146 
14 
14 
32 
$1,000 
8,009 
7,518 
(D) 
490 
490 
359 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
35 
33 
32 
2 
2 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Soybeans 
farms 
233 
212 
207 
21 
21 
37 
$1,000 
29,250 
26,194 
24,832 
3,057 
3,057 
2,326 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
102 
90 
87 
12 
12 
8 
$1,000 
26,665 
23,750 
(D) 
2,915 
2,915 
1,917 
Sorghum 
farms 
31 
30 
24 
1 
1 
5 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
72 
60 
52 
12 
12 
10 
$1,000 
1,871 
1,486 
1,358 
385 
385 
80 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7 
6 
5 
1 
1 
- 
$1,000 
974 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds. 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
151 
143 
134 
8 
8 
37 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
1,164 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
3 
3 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
607 
607 
607 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
43 
43 
43 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
1,188 
1,188 
1,188 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7 
7 
7 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
448 
448 
448 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes. 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
180 
165 
161 
15 
13 
38 
$1,000 
24,373 
23,811 
(D) 
562 
(D) 
845 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
61 
58 
55 
3 
3 
5 
$1,000 
22,621 
22,247 
(D) 
374 
374 
320 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
257 
245 
236 
12 
12 
33 
$1,000 
69,166 
66,972 
66,043 
2,194 
2,194 
877 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
103 
99 
93 
4 
4 
4 
$1,000 
67,137 
65,114 
64,290 
2,022 
2,022 
569 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
187 
180 
171 
7 
7 
22 
$1,000 
66,519 
64,672 
(D) 
1,847 
1,847 
818 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
92 
88 
82 
4 
4 
3 
$1,000 
65,060 
63,277 
62,474 
1,782 
1,782 
515 
Berries 
farms 
109 
101 
98 
8 
8 
18 
$1,000 
2,647 
2,301 
(D) 
346 
346 
60 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
19 
16 
16 
3 
3 
- 
$1,000 
1,771 
1,531 
1,531 
240 
240 
- 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture. 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
428 
370 
369 
58 
56 
35 
$1,000 
612,601 
544,940 
(D) 
67,660 
(D) 
3,170 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
252 
216 
215 
36 
34 
12 
$1,000 
609,473 
542,172 
(D) 
67,301 
(D) 
2,922 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Pennsylvania 135 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
