Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
.. number 
21,562 
30,041 
541 
890 
262 
1,603 
1,746 
7,826 
percent 
- 
28.0 
39.0 
0.7 
1.2 
0.3 
2.1 
2.3 
10.2 
Land in farms 
acres 
- 
2,765,934 
4,621,176 
113,988 
262,038 
48,758 
187,087 
73,331 
551,002 
Average size of farm 
acres 
- 
128 
154 
211 
294 
186 
117 
42 
70 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
21,562 
30,041 
541 
890 
262 
1,603 
1,746 
7,826 
$1,000 
- 
268,184 
975,281 
42,204 
264,857 
134,353 
1,132,678 
6,699 
323,406 
Average per farm 
....dollars 
- 
12,438 
32,465 
78,011 
297,592 
512,796 
706,599 
3,837 
41,325 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
5,086 
4,454 
62 
102 
540 
760 
4,185 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
4,397 
2,834 
1 
1 
46 
292 
416 
990 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
3,946 
3,556 
3 
2 
28 
97 
256 
768 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
3,453 
5,334 
38 
8 
18 
68 
173 
626 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
2,883 
6,879 
186 
6 
11 
21 
96 
618 
$25,000 to $49,999 
_ 
975 
3,624 
135 
30 
_ 
19 
38 
307 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
463 
1,786 
108 
143 
6 
4 
3 
122 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
222 
994 
45 
379 
8 
16 
3 
87 
$250,000 to $499,999 
- 
89 
359 
18 
151 
13 
45 
1 
40 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
35 
150 
3 
72 
6 
105 
- 
36 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
- 
13 
71 
4 
36 
24 
396 
- 
47 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
- 
12 
54 
1 
32 
15 
296 
- 
24 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
1 
13 
3 
2 
2 
84 
- 
15 
$5,000,000 or more 
- 
" 
4 
- 
2 
7 
16 
- 
8 
Total sales 
farms 
_ 
21,562 
30,041 
541 
890 
262 
1,603 
1,746 
7,826 
$1,000 
- 
222,655 
935,890 
40,880 
259,748 
133,713 
1,129,132 
6,134 
320,174 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
950 
2,333 
97 
379 
43 
194 
22 
110 
$1,000 
- 
31,185 
43,715 
1,192 
27,002 
14,042 
30,996 
48 
3,587 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
152 
191 
3 
98 
30 
84 
- 
18 
$1,000 
- 
24,025 
24,653 
216 
23,019 
13,935 
29,476 
- 
2,884 
Corn 
farms 
- 
808 
2,018 
90 
330 
36 
157 
17 
97 
$1,000 
- 
13,928 
24,528 
738 
9,731 
5,319 
13,835 
(D) 
1,621 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
64 
84 
1 
42 
21 
67 
9 
$1,000 
- 
7,640 
10,328 
(D) 
6,165 
5,063 
12,796 
- 
1,089 
Wheat 
farms 
- 
112 
203 
6 
70 
21 
43 
- 
17 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
2,000 
(D) 
3,066 
(D) 
3,536 
- 
326 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
15 
7 
8 
11 
18 
- 
2 
$1,000 
- 
1,677 
520 
- 
2,206 
2,875 
3,076 
- 
(D) 
Soybeans 
farms 
- 
312 
542 
26 
148 
34 
121 
5 
39 
$1,000 
- 
14,636 
16,715 
(D) 
13,707 
5,668 
13,600 
(D) 
1,630 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
83 
86 
1 
55 
20 
70 
8 
$1,000 
- 
10,293 
8,875 
(D) 
11,852 
5,334 
12,691 
- 
1,158 
Sorghum 
farms 
- 
7 
42 
3 
32 
- 
3 
- 
4 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
221 
(D) 
186 
- 
(D) 
- 
3 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
- 
3 
16 
- 
24 
1 
- 
- 
3 
$1,000 
- 
2 
214 
- 
228 
(D) 
- 
- 
1 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
. 
20 
36 
1 
21 
1 
2 
. 
10 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
38 
(D) 
84 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
5 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
.... farms 
_ 
561 
649 
25 
141 
1 
45 
2 
10 
$1,000 
- 
34,404 
25,490 
743 
9,145 
(D) 
3,678 
(D) 
575 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
174 
148 
2 
41 
1 
19 
4 
$1,000 
- 
27,001 
16,997 
(D) 
6,715 
(D) 
3,178 
- 
(D) 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
260 
204 
6 
35 
4 
28 
17 
62 
$1,000 
- 
2,785 
2,257 
95 
429 
1 
157 
77 
253 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
10 
6 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
1,098 
445 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
" 
(D) 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
- 
136 
84 
1 
17 
_ 
8 
4 
31 
$1,000 
- 
782 
176 
(D) 
21 
- 
30 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
- 
69 
30 
1 
- 
- 
2 
1 
18 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
56 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
- 
84 
60 
- 
17 
- 
7 
3 
14 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
120 
- 
21 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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