Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
3,034 
256 
150 
212 
358 
293 
$1,000 
21,866 
12,657 
2,390 
2,080 
1,493 
652 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,585 
20 
22 
45 
139 
165 
$1,000 to $4,999 
781 
46 
34 
61 
133 
80 
$5,000 to $24,999 
501 
89 
66 
83 
74 
46 
$25,000 to $49,999 
86 
44 
15 
13 
11 
2 
$50,000 or more 
81 
57 
13 
10 
1 
- 
Interest expense 
farms 
30,514 
861 
734 
1,098 
1,937 
2,126 
$1,000 
248,538 
47,466 
19,889 
19,532 
21,632 
16,063 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
17,631 
90 
141 
257 
773 
1,104 
$5,000 to $24,999 
11,078 
300 
313 
574 
960 
926 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,651 
373 
262 
258 
198 
92 
$100,000 or more 
154 
98 
18 
9 
6 
4 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
25,135 
750 
568 
896 
1,452 
1,624 
$1,000 
197,099 
34,304 
14,688 
14,856 
16,590 
13,112 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
3,699 
15 
20 
48 
100 
163 
$1,000 to $4,999 
10,643 
101 
84 
177 
448 
625 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,434 
286 
266 
466 
736 
759 
$25,000 to $49,999 
924 
180 
130 
154 
121 
63 
$50,000 or more 
435 
168 
68 
51 
47 
14 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
15,151 
561 
486 
669 
1,240 
1,208 
$1,000 
51,438 
13,162 
5,202 
4,676 
5,043 
2,950 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
6,281 
35 
39 
77 
226 
387 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6,560 
161 
140 
277 
684 
682 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,002 
216 
255 
290 
320 
135 
$25,000 to $49,999 
237 
92 
41 
24 
10 
4 
$50,000 or more 
71 
57 
11 
1 
- 
- 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
74,278 
1,042 
935 
1,401 
2,887 
4,008 
$1,000 
113,653 
12,485 
4,864 
5,769 
8,574 
8,232 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
71,333 
512 
609 
1,078 
2,508 
3,768 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,072 
264 
215 
223 
276 
193 
$10,000 to $24,999 
692 
158 
98 
86 
89 
37 
$25,000 or more 
181 
108 
13 
14 
14 
10 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
38,352 
1,066 
957 
1,467 
2,368 
2,974 
$1,000 
302,219 
154,728 
30,996 
21,301 
19,329 
12,513 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
31,870 
100 
203 
442 
1,354 
2,334 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,823 
401 
412 
843 
881 
568 
$25,000 to $49,999 
914 
168 
191 
127 
78 
47 
$50,000 to $99,999 
439 
203 
106 
32 
37 
24 
$100,000 or more 
306 
194 
45 
23 
18 
1 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
1,323 
169 
120 
115 
178 
173 
$1,000 
16,660 
9,208 
2,399 
1,620 
1,367 
915 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
34,475 
1,065 
959 
1,467 
2,095 
2,486 
$1,000 
478,771 
152,258 
49,487 
45,411 
39,606 
30,059 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
77,064 
1,066 
959 
1,469 
3,068 
4,184 
$1,000 
882,585 
675,374 
165,119 
134,977 
109,539 
57,887 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1 1 ,453 
633,559 
172,178 
91,884 
35,704 
13,835 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
33,824 
957 
786 
1,169 
2,281 
3,058 
Average net gain 
dollars 
47,608 
766,629 
261,753 
141,093 
73,510 
34,802 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
3,859 
- 
2 
1 
11 
39 
$1,000 to $4,999 
9,252 
1 
4 
10 
44 
170 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,553 
3 
7 
18 
75 
159 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,670 
8 
27 
46 
219 
748 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,372 
4 
36 
106 
463 
1,259 
$50,000 or more 
5,118 
941 
710 
988 
1,469 
683 
Farms with net losses 
number 
43,240 
109 
173 
300 
787 
1,126 
Average net loss 
dollars 
16,829 
534,763 
234,791 
99,869 
73,872 
43,107 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
4,535 
- 
- 
1 
15 
40 
$1,000 to $4,999 
14,099 
- 
13 
25 
41 
115 
$5,000 to $9,999 
9,334 
1 
8 
15 
58 
140 
$10,000 to $24,999 
9,306 
4 
19 
31 
158 
283 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,748 
6 
22 
44 
171 
263 
$50,000 or more 
2,218 
98 
111 
184 
344 
285 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
77,064 
1,066 
959 
1,469 
3,068 
4,184 
$1,000 
639,066 
485,746 
140,797 
117,234 
97,116 
62,668 
Average per farm 
dollars 
8,293 
455,672 
146,817 
79,805 
31,655 
14,978 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
33,576 
927 
784 
1,156 
2,229 
3,017 
Average net gain 
dollars 
41,178 
591,170 
233,571 
130,225 
71,303 
37,319 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
114 Kentucky 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
