Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
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) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Corporation - Con. 
Other than family held - Con. 
More than 10 stockholders farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
5 
_ 
_ 
1 0 or less stockholders farms 
- 
52 
36 
- 
- 
3 
1 
- 
72 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc farms 
- 
169 
115 
1 
5 
- 
5 
6 
66 
acres 
- 
27,180 
36,203 
(D) 
1,867 
- 
210 
(D) 
10,046 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor farms 
_ 
4,208 
7,042 
192 
466 
66 
530 
233 
1,971 
workers 
- 
12,731 
18,197 
452 
1,717 
336 
2,256 
640 
8,717 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more farms 
- 
896 
1,775 
60 
278 
39 
263 
37 
913 
workers 
- 
2,276 
3,900 
89 
779 
171 
1,087 
182 
4,523 
Less than 1 50 days farms 
- 
3,663 
5,906 
161 
303 
43 
379 
204 
1,397 
workers 
- 
10,455 
14,297 
363 
938 
165 
1,169 
458 
4,194 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) farms 
- 
167 
180 
7 
32 
3 
39 
2 
70 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) farms 
- 
37 
44 
1 
11 
- 
3 
- 
17 
Unpaid workers (see text) farms 
- 
8,506 
12,944 
233 
396 
117 
786 
887 
3,934 
workers 
- 
18,860 
29,583 
542 
1,190 
307 
1,983 
2,242 
9,474 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
- 
415 
1,302 
7 
15 
46 
225 
326 
1,105 
1 0 to 49 acres 
- 
7,158 
7,849 
37 
61 
99 
680 
970 
3,889 
50 to 69 acres 
- 
2,780 
3,165 
45 
28 
38 
145 
163 
729 
70 to 99 acres 
- 
2,806 
3,734 
74 
78 
17 
158 
103 
640 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
- 
2,771 
3,968 
102 
118 
15 
108 
90 
580 
140 to 1 79 acres 
- 
1,586 
2,420 
61 
88 
6 
58 
43 
282 
180 to 219 acres 
- 
1,085 
1,868 
48 
100 
1 
51 
12 
179 
220 to 259 acres 
- 
680 
1,268 
38 
66 
2 
25 
16 
112 
260 to 499 acres 
- 
1,538 
2,887 
96 
223 
18 
80 
19 
202 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
524 
1,138 
24 
87 
8 
43 
4 
69 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
- 
170 
381 
7 
21 
7 
24 
- 
26 
2,000 acres or more 
- 
49 
61 
2 
5 
5 
6 
- 
13 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crop farming (1119) 
- 
21,562 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco farming (1 1 191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
- 
21,562 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
- 
- 
30,041 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
- 
- 
- 
541 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
890 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
262 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,603 
- 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,746 
- 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
7,826 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory farms 
_ 
4,036 
29,214 
521 
889 
92 
519 
250 
803 
number 
- 
151,729 
1,623,416 
51,657 
130,136 
2,995 
17,690 
2,745 
18,535 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
- 
1,105 
5,819 
12 
68 
55 
244 
171 
445 
1 0 to 49 
- 
2,187 
14,926 
207 
116 
31 
170 
63 
271 
50 to 99 
- 
430 
4,742 
158 
258 
1 
63 
16 
41 
1 00 to 1 99 
- 
196 
2,227 
97 
287 
2 
28 
- 
35 
200 to 499 
- 
100 
1,183 
39 
133 
2 
13 
- 
10 
500 or more 
18 
317 
8 
27 
1 
1 
- 
1 
Cows and heifers that calved farms 
_ 
3,613 
25,255 
397 
884 
65 
411 
175 
585 
number 
- 
86,762 
716,707 
18,853 
72,489 
1,616 
9,692 
1,362 
7,721 
Beef cows farms 
_ 
3,564 
25,143 
397 
237 
62 
380 
161 
561 
number 
- 
85,116 
715,465 
(D) 
7,745 
1,606 
8,998 
1,318 
7,550 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
- 
1,284 
7,447 
10 
69 
46 
178 
120 
349 
10 to 49 
- 
1,915 
13,998 
256 
120 
10 
151 
41 
179 
50 to 99 
- 
229 
2,549 
90 
38 
2 
36 
- 
21 
100 to 199 
- 
99 
878 
34 
7 
1 
11 
- 
12 
200 to 499 
- 
35 
253 
7 
2 
2 
4 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
2 
18 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Kentucky 179 
