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 2 - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
3,855 
3,633 
147 
87 
$1,000 to $4,999 
9,278 
8,632 
446 
227 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,535 
5,075 
343 
175 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,635 
5,975 
473 
260 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,390 
2,913 
327 
195 
$50,000 or more 
4,883 
3,828 
709 
458 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
43,488 
40,037 
2,221 
1,300 
Average net loss 
dollars 
17,097 
14,481 
37,348 
49,133 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
4,535 
4,263 
183 
104 
$1,000 to $4,999 
14,127 
13,271 
615 
324 
$5,000 to $9,999 
9,356 
8,780 
377 
201 
$10,000 to $24,999 
9,368 
8,623 
476 
281 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,800 
3,368 
264 
160 
$50,000 or more 
2,302 
1,732 
306 
230 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
168 
137 
26 
14 
$1,000 
9,459 
5,256 
3,857 
2,335 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
24,329 
21,568 
1,786 
1,118 
$1,000 
423,536 
273,884 
86,835 
66,608 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
2,955 
2,634 
233 
138 
$1,000 
24,279 
18,503 
3,715 
2,627 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
9,283 
8,170 
685 
446 
$1,000 
83,859 
67,195 
9,604 
6,667 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
2,310 
2,100 
137 
77 
$1,000 
21,298 
18,621 
1,956 
1,163 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
651 
525 
69 
48 
$1,000 
7,039 
3,336 
1,524 
1,415 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
5,689 
4,999 
492 
326 
$1,000 
10,871 
7,717 
2,526 
2,040 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
2,363 
1,950 
306 
219 
$1,000 
170,392 
108,102 
46,971 
36,607 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
2,956 
2,650 
208 
137 
$1,000 
8,972 
7,815 
782 
560 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
3,503 
3,007 
265 
166 
$1,000 
96,826 
42,595 
19,757 
15,530 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
61,314 
55,577 
3,937 
2,250 
acres 
6,336,247 
4,713,101 
1,225,961 
833,072 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
52,547 
47,589 
3,457 
1,969 
acres 
5,349,545 
3,888,904 
1,118,248 
772,995 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
34,662 
32,222 
1,622 
905 
50 to 99 acres 
8,772 
7,919 
644 
349 
100 to 199 acres 
4,735 
4,084 
457 
254 
200 to 499 acres 
2,524 
2,094 
303 
171 
500 to 999 acres 
901 
668 
161 
99 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
565 
406 
112 
80 
2,000 acres or more 
388 
196 
158 
111 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
7,226 
6,485 
541 
315 
acres 
325,588 
267,683 
42,594 
24,460 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
2,057 
1,880 
115 
62 
acres 
56,056 
47,752 
4,892 
2,676 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
13,126 
11,763 
865 
513 
acres 
560,327 
471,132 
54,605 
29,456 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
1,737 
1,540 
161 
85 
acres 
44,731 
37,630 
5,622 
3,485 
Total woodland 
farms 
45,709 
41,663 
2,763 
1,580 
acres 
2,745,655 
2,360,538 
246,822 
153,962 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
21,224 
19,335 
1,391 
781 
acres 
665,010 
586,861 
57,259 
35,299 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
32,854 
29,888 
1,971 
1,143 
acres 
2,080,645 
1,773,677 
189,563 
118,663 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
142 Kentucky 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
