Table 40. Machinery and Equipment on Operation: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Kentucky 
Adair 
Allen 
Anderson 
Ballard 
Barren 
Bath 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms, 2012 
77,061 
1,243 
1,078 
676 
408 
1,869 
690 
2007 
85,260 
1,424 
1,208 
678 
481 
2,170 
789 
$1,000, 2012 
5,408,946 
61,918 
56,150 
32,534 
61,249 
127,183 
40,174 
2007 
4,910,199 
74,134 
54,489 
30,715 
55,981 
113,243 
40,822 
Average per farm 
dollars, 2012 
70,190 
49,814 
52,087 
48,127 
150,120 
68,049 
58,224 
2007 
57,591 
52,060 
45,107 
45,303 
116,385 
52,186 
51,738 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $9,999 
2012 
12,741 
231 
189 
123 
59 
312 
105 
2007 
14,975 
252 
241 
118 
72 
422 
145 
$10,000 to $19,999 
2012 
12,811 
250 
195 
104 
78 
292 
106 
2007 
15,581 
271 
237 
124 
85 
397 
145 
$20,000 to $29,999 
2012 
11,138 
171 
122 
119 
43 
218 
96 
2007 
12,438 
221 
195 
111 
65 
324 
98 
$30,000 to $49,999 
2012 
12,570 
195 
207 
99 
62 
322 
118 
2007 
14,545 
255 
187 
125 
54 
342 
131 
$50,000 to $69,999 
2012 
8,732 
138 
113 
85 
29 
255 
80 
2007 
9,406 
137 
137 
74 
63 
203 
91 
$70,000 to $99,999 
2012 
6,041 
65 
84 
49 
17 
145 
68 
2007 
6,044 
92 
63 
43 
30 
134 
66 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2012 
7,809 
143 
118 
70 
52 
206 
76 
2007 
7,769 
132 
100 
62 
53 
247 
74 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2012 
3,805 
42 
44 
26 
32 
99 
39 
2007 
3,601 
49 
44 
20 
32 
88 
37 
$500,000 or more 
2012 
1,414 
8 
6 
1 
36 
20 
2 
2007 
901 
15 
4 
1 
27 
13 
2 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms, 2012 
61,065 
987 
820 
545 
309 
1,561 
553 
2007 
69,478 
1,242 
965 
566 
374 
1,843 
662 
number, 2012 
109,789 
1,742 
1,306 
919 
724 
2,715 
885 
2007 
120,424 
1,980 
1,481 
926 
793 
2,980 
1,068 
Tractors 
farms, 2012 
66,061 
1,025 
879 
609 
336 
1,588 
589 
2007 
75,637 
1,211 
1,051 
629 
439 
1,927 
700 
number, 2012 
149,486 
2,234 
1,797 
1,293 
800 
3,493 
1,370 
2007 
162,175 
2,512 
2,001 
1,241 
902 
4,004 
1,503 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms, 2012 
32,112 
533 
381 
288 
136 
642 
301 
2007 
39,640 
588 
528 
320 
172 
931 
331 
number, 2012 
44,523 
699 
526 
398 
173 
857 
415 
2007 
54,472 
801 
663 
417 
215 
1,198 
462 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms, 2012 
51,714 
770 
709 
480 
253 
1,334 
478 
2007 
57,155 
944 
762 
479 
304 
1,525 
555 
number, 2012 
85,708 
1,269 
1,063 
783 
386 
2,199 
840 
2007 
90,509 
1,471 
1,200 
742 
446 
2,442 
933 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms, 2012 
11,608 
201 
154 
77 
131 
273 
84 
2007 
11,059 
180 
111 
57 
132 
275 
71 
number, 2012 
19,255 
266 
208 
112 
241 
437 
115 
2007 
17,194 
240 
138 
82 
241 
364 
108 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
4,579 
44 
27 
13 
81 
92 
30 
2007 
4,027 
28 
22 
- 
68 
68 
13 
number, 2012 
5,338 
50 
31 
13 
90 
99 
32 
2007 
4,724 
29 
25 
- 
71 
74 
14 
Cotton pickers and strippers, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number, 2012 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms, 2012 
1,473 
38 
16 
2 
2 
46 
24 
2007 
1,222 
19 
26 
4 
1 
35 
18 
number, 2012 
1,676 
47 
17 
(D) 
(D) 
54 
26 
2007 
1,269 
19 
26 
4 
(D) 
42 
18 
Hay balers 
farms, 2012 
30,692 
483 
375 
281 
99 
669 
376 
2007 
32,195 
492 
370 
271 
113 
728 
368 
number, 2012 
40,248 
621 
448 
359 
133 
862 
487 
2007 
40,749 
617 
449 
333 
137 
875 
455 
2012 INVENTORY 
Manufactured 2008 to 2012: 
Trucks, including pickups 
farms 
11,058 
168 
126 
78 
80 
217 
103 
number 
13,313 
195 
138 
89 
102 
245 
112 
Tractors 
farms 
11,936 
130 
153 
116 
98 
246 
127 
number 
16,209 
168 
212 
154 
148 
335 
171 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
2,585 
32 
24 
25 
17 
52 
22 
number 
2,916 
35 
31 
31 
17 
57 
24 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
8,320 
75 
115 
90 
41 
177 
101 
number 
9,660 
86 
129 
103 
54 
206 
126 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
2,578 
44 
45 
15 
52 
61 
15 
number 
3,633 
47 
52 
20 
77 
72 
21 
Grain and bean combines 
farms 
807 
9 
_ 
1 
22 
12 
_ 
number 
918 
9 
- 
(D) 
25 
12 
- 
Cotton pickers and strippers 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters self-propelled 
farms 
211 
1 
5 
1 
- 
8 
1 
number 
229 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
- 
10 
(D) 
Hay balers 
farms 
3,361 
30 
40 
23 
11 
65 
50 
number 
3,611 
30 
41 
26 
11 
73 
54 
-continued 
664 Kentucky 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
