Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
Registered 
individual 
Total 
under 
state law 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,069 
1,911 
69 
43 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
5,175 
4,765 
223 
159 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,613 
3,256 
216 
150 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,047 
4,481 
320 
240 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,885 
3,443 
288 
221 
$50,000 or more 
8,875 
7,037 
1,170 
987 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
30,645 
27,497 
1,522 
1,144 
Average net loss 
dollars 
17,147 
14,502 
32,375 
36,704 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,423 
2,241 
99 
58 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
9,396 
8,764 
337 
253 
$5,000 to $9,999 
7,153 
6,585 
273 
197 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,971 
6,197 
399 
294 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,725 
2,296 
179 
140 
$50,000 or more 
1,977 
1,414 
235 
202 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
136 
96 
29 
26 
$1,000 
7,764 
4,006 
(D) 
2,333 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
21,979 
18,815 
1,884 
1,491 
$1,000 
309,738 
192,866 
49,240 
44,845 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
4,333 
3,648 
473 
402 
$1,000 
58,017 
42,922 
9,722 
8,480 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
6,788 
5,996 
430 
320 
$1,000 
30,453 
25,710 
2,474 
1,853 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
2,268 
1,967 
179 
146 
$1,000 
19,329 
13,486 
1,733 
1,549 
Agri -tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
729 
502 
81 
73 
$1,000 
24,677 
10,299 
2,873 
2,825 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
6,849 
5,718 
812 
663 
$1,000 
15,985 
9,942 
3,912 
3,651 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
1,416 
1,120 
212 
179 
$1,000 
29,691 
16,061 
7,086 
6,817 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
525 
439 
49 
33 
$1,000 
2,939 
2,491 
287 
205 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
6,204 
5,147 
608 
486 
$1,000 
128,634 
71,942 
21,152 
19,466 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
49,838 
44,140 
3,358 
2,601 
acres 
4,546,052 
3,437,712 
735,831 
627,969 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
42,981 
37,998 
3,007 
2,344 
acres 
3,957,000 
2,954,420 
677,372 
584,007 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
24,756 
22,543 
1,077 
815 
50 to 99 acres 
8,415 
7,648 
473 
332 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
5,168 
4,536 
444 
330 
200 to 499 acres 
3,392 
2,538 
658 
550 
500 to 999 acres 
867 
528 
251 
221 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
298 
174 
74 
67 
2,000 acres or more 
85 
31 
30 
29 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
4,962 
4,373 
353 
272 
acres 
118,049 
90,527 
15,182 
1 1 ,870 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
2,560 
2,246 
177 
120 
acres 
45,692 
36,038 
4,410 
3,289 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
11,720 
10,313 
776 
597 
acres 
383,267 
320,576 
34,894 
26,192 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
1,972 
1,732 
140 
98 
acres 
42,044 
36,151 
3,973 
2,611 
Total woodland 
farms 
35,896 
31,784 
2,458 
1,897 
acres 
1,804,157 
1 ,370,203 
183,351 
148,934 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
8,420 
7,549 
549 
395 
acres 
134,964 
112,547 
13,863 
10,769 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
32,282 
28,489 
2,263 
1,770 
acres 
1,669,193 
1,257,656 
169,488 
138,165 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
142 Pennsylvania 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
