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 BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, 
or adoption 
farms 
1,852 
1,700 
1,665 
152 
147 
543 
acres 
416,495 
388,179 
378,642 
28,316 
27,028 
102,885 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
13,421 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Partnership 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Registered under state law 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corporation 
farms 
2,294 
2,054 
1,987 
240 
217 
- 
acres 
544,362 
490,771 
446,343 
53,591 
42,795 
- 
Family held 
farms 
2,054 
2,054 
1,987 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
490,771 
490,771 
446,343 
- 
- 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
67 
67 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10 or less stockholders 
farms 
1,987 
1,987 
1,987 
- 
- 
- 
Other than family held 
farms 
240 
_ 
_ 
240 
217 
_ 
acres 
53,591 
- 
- 
53,591 
42,795 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
23 
- 
- 
23 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
217 
- 
- 
217 
217 
- 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
817 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
179,380 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
1,286 
1,149 
1,118 
137 
127 
322 
workers 
16,717 
15,071 
14,620 
1,646 
1,510 
1,328 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
913 
799 
774 
114 
105 
210 
workers 
9,615 
8,517 
8,170 
1,098 
1,010 
681 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
863 
777 
758 
86 
81 
202 
workers 
7,102 
6,554 
6,450 
548 
500 
647 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
87 
84 
81 
3 
3 
8 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
2 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
925 
843 
830 
82 
80 
395 
workers 
2,378 
2,142 
2,102 
236 
(D) 
1,128 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
277 
235 
233 
42 
41 
221 
1 0 to 49 acres 
677 
607 
591 
70 
68 
198 
50 to 69 acres 
200 
190 
186 
10 
7 
79 
70 to 99 acres 
197 
172 
169 
25 
25 
62 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
217 
197 
196 
20 
16 
83 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
107 
96 
94 
11 
9 
49 
180 to 219 acres 
88 
77 
74 
11 
9 
18 
220 to 259 acres 
68 
59 
59 
9 
7 
22 
260 to 499 acres 
196 
180 
154 
16 
14 
45 
500 to 999 acres 
138 
127 
123 
11 
9 
23 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
93 
83 
81 
10 
9 
8 
2,000 acres or more 
36 
31 
27 
5 
3 
9 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
240 
218 
206 
22 
22 
62 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
67 
57 
55 
10 
8 
19 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
184 
172 
164 
12 
12 
17 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
414 
357 
355 
57 
55 
27 
Other crop farming (1119) 
340 
296 
268 
44 
30 
299 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
8 
8 
8 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (11193,11194,11199) 
332 
288 
260 
44 
30 
299 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
155 
140 
139 
15 
14 
66 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
29 
29 
23 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
197 
189 
187 
8 
8 
27 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
39 
30 
29 
9 
9 
5 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
99 
94 
93 
5 
4 
22 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
60 
56 
53 
4 
4 
27 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
470 
416 
415 
54 
51 
246 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
611 
566 
553 
45 
43 
172 
number 
107,841 
99,062 
89,095 
8,779 
(D) 
9,558 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
129 
122 
119 
7 
6 
67 
1 0 to 49 
170 
160 
159 
10 
10 
57 
50 to 99 
110 
107 
107 
3 
3 
26 
100 to 199 
70 
64 
63 
6 
6 
13 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Pennsylvania 151 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
