Table 6. Income From Farm-Related Sources: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
South Dakota 
Aurora 
Beadle 
Bennett 
Bon Homme 
Brookings 
Brown 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
20,242 
480 
114 
493 
629 
660 
2007 
18,707 
454 
145 
337 
552 
661 
$1,000, 2012 
939,643 
16,376 
4,699 
38,374 
24,733 
17,304 
2007 
365,971 
4,390 
11,086 
3,682 
2,691 
16,419 
26,587 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
46,420 
44,726 
34,116 
41,216 
77,838 
39,322 
26,219 
2007 
19,563 
17,081 
24,419 
25,392 
7,985 
29,745 
40,222 
Customwork and other agricultural services farms, 2012 
2,757 
55 
92 
26 
46 
83 
96 
2007 
3,137 
41 
101 
27 
66 
86 
84 
$1,000, 2012 
55,855 
720 
1,696 
426 
386 
1,205 
2,329 
2007 
45,106 
587 
1,945 
440 
441 
1,547 
1,393 
Gross cash rent or share payments (see text) farms, 2012 
9,028 
140 
222 
50 
177 
308 
341 
2007 
7,669 
111 
163 
50 
103 
239 
309 
$1,000, 2012 
236,345 
3,620 
4,730 
2,726 
2,269 
9,772 
9,344 
2007 
137,004 
1,736 
2,863 
1,655 
965 
3,153 
6,351 
Sales of forest products, excluding Christmas 
trees, short rotation woody crops, and 
maple products farms, 2012 
46 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
36 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
3 
$1,000, 2012 
217 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
176 
- 
- 
- 
- 
13 
(D) 
Agri-tourism and recreational services farms, 2012 
606 
20 
7 
_ 
2 
9 
12 
2007 
667 
15 
23 
2 
- 
6 
14 
$1,000, 2012 
12,400 
422 
50 
- 
(D) 
76 
117 
2007 
14,936 
794 
441 
(D) 
13 
545 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives farms, 2012 
12,180 
212 
281 
66 
265 
385 
409 
2007 
12,150 
187 
325 
87 
222 
341 
445 
$1,000, 2012 
35,715 
(D) 
485 
113 
318 
(D) 
1,052 
2007 
28,079 
340 
759 
93 
163 
(D) 
1,105 
Crop and livestock insurance payments farms, 2012 
6,486 
152 
142 
54 
254 
99 
113 
2007 
5,149 
54 
175 
54 
110 
77 
289 
$1,000, 2012 
567,390 
9,662 
9,003 
1,395 
35,256 
3,373 
4,029 
2007 
112,387 
892 
4,835 
1,234 
1,006 
712 
15,854 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments farms, 2012 
426 
2 
8 
7 
6 
6 
25 
2007 
548 
3 
19 
12 
7 
20 
21 
$1,000, 2012 
2,932 
(D) 
149 
19 
(D) 
54 
166 
2007 
2,473 
(D) 
46 
(D) 
37 
104 
(D) 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
6,882 
(D) 
18,656 
2,677 
(D) 
9,060 
6,625 
2007 
4,512 
(D) 
2,404 
(D) 
5,267 
5,209 
(D) 
Other farm-related income sources (see text) farms, 2012 
1,131 
19 
22 
8 
39 
29 
39 
2007 
2,204 
21 
52 
11 
49 
94 
71 
$1,000, 2012 
28,414 
(D) 
262 
21 
122 
(D) 
268 
2007 
25,809 
(D) 
197 
229 
79 
(D) 
1,213 
--continued 
278 South Dakota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
