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. 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
137 
118 
112 
19 
15 
28 
$1,000 
3,972 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
141 
496 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
43 
40 
39 
3 
3 
9 
$1,000 to $4,999 
37 
31 
29 
6 
6 
7 
$5,000 to $24,999 
37 
29 
28 
8 
5 
9 
$25,000 to $49,999 
11 
11 
9 
- 
- 
1 
$50,000 or more 
9 
7 
7 
2 
1 
2 
Interest expense 
farms 
855 
766 
755 
89 
88 
138 
$1,000 
16,922 
14,818 
14,049 
2,103 
(D) 
1,165 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
331 
299 
296 
32 
31 
76 
$5,000 to $24,999 
363 
319 
316 
44 
44 
55 
$25,000 to $99,999 
134 
125 
121 
9 
9 
6 
$100,000 or more 
27 
23 
22 
4 
4 
1 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
708 
633 
622 
75 
74 
106 
$1,000 
13,805 
12,211 
(D) 
1,595 
(D) 
893 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
60 
48 
47 
12 
12 
17 
$1,000 to $4,999 
210 
190 
187 
20 
19 
38 
$5,000 to $24,999 
314 
280 
278 
34 
34 
47 
$25,000 to $49,999 
72 
67 
63 
5 
5 
2 
$50,000 or more 
52 
48 
47 
4 
4 
2 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
435 
393 
391 
42 
42 
60 
$1,000 
3,116 
2,607 
(D) 
509 
509 
273 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
129 
117 
116 
12 
12 
24 
$1,000 to $4,999 
166 
152 
152 
14 
14 
25 
$5,000 to $24,999 
114 
100 
99 
14 
14 
8 
$25,000 to $49,999 
16 
16 
16 
- 
- 
1 
$50,000 or more 
10 
8 
8 
2 
2 
2 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
1,782 
1,586 
1,541 
196 
190 
389 
$1,000 
7,529 
5,551 
5,365 
1,978 
1,765 
741 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,437 
1,300 
1,264 
137 
136 
359 
$5,000 to $9,999 
210 
186 
185 
24 
23 
16 
$10,000 to $24,999 
104 
83 
76 
21 
19 
14 
$25,000 or more 
31 
17 
16 
14 
12 
- 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
1,139 
995 
982 
144 
138 
191 
$1,000 
61,734 
23,692 
23,414 
38,042 
(D) 
2,561 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
577 
521 
516 
56 
56 
138 
$5,000 to $24,999 
336 
293 
287 
43 
43 
43 
$25,000 to $49,999 
103 
84 
83 
19 
19 
2 
$50,000 to $99,999 
64 
57 
57 
7 
6 
3 
$100,000 or more 
59 
40 
39 
19 
14 
5 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
52 
50 
50 
2 
2 
3 
$1,000 
(D) 
1,115 
1,115 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
1,033 
914 
892 
119 
113 
170 
$1,000 
43,146 
27,798 
26,706 
15,348 
11,631 
2,527 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
1,853 
1,639 
1,593 
214 
208 
452 
$1,000 
101,347 
81,596 
82,212 
19,751 
(D) 
-2,886 
Average per farm 
dollars 
54,694 
49,784 
51,608 
92,293 
(D) 
-6,384 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
872 
784 
761 
88 
83 
210 
Average net gain 
dollars 
196,138 
158,532 
161,814 
531,173 
252,066 
37,401 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
51 
40 
37 
11 
11 
27 
$1,000 to $4,999 
145 
131 
126 
14 
14 
51 
$5,000 to $9,999 
93 
86 
85 
7 
7 
25 
$10,000 to $24,999 
139 
132 
124 
7 
7 
45 
$25,000 to $49,999 
122 
103 
102 
19 
19 
23 
$50,000 or more 
322 
292 
287 
30 
25 
39 
Farms with net losses 
number 
981 
855 
832 
126 
125 
242 
Average net loss 
dollars 
71,035 
49,933 
49,193 
214,226 
(D) 
44,380 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
67 
57 
56 
10 
10 
20 
$1,000 to $4,999 
170 
159 
157 
11 
11 
71 
$5,000 to $9,999 
162 
151 
145 
11 
11 
35 
$10,000 to $24,999 
203 
180 
174 
23 
23 
63 
$25,000 to $49,999 
153 
128 
128 
25 
25 
17 
$50,000 or more 
226 
180 
172 
46 
45 
36 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
1,853 
1,639 
1,593 
214 
208 
452 
$1,000 
73,866 
55,497 
56,316 
18,369 
(D) 
-3,382 
Average per farm 
dollars 
39,863 
33,860 
35,352 
85,836 
(D) 
-7,482 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
867 
780 
757 
87 
82 
208 
Average net gain 
dollars 
166,007 
126,458 
129,052 
520,584 
237,428 
35,391 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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