Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Carroll 
Carter 
Casey 
Christian 
Clark 
Clay 
Clinton 
FARMS 
Land in farms 
farms, 2012 
278 
786 
1,118 
1,179 
883 
243 
508 
2007 
326 
895 
1,286 
1,324 
907 
336 
629 
acres, 2012 
53,562 
105,842 
179,089 
360,276 
137,397 
35,124 
74,050 
2007 
63,708 
125,503 
191,609 
346,450 
149,201 
51,194 
91,097 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
211 
449 
848 
775 
582 
163 
396 
2007 
252 
521 
963 
778 
609 
217 
474 
acres, 2012 
17,410 
16,774 
50,839 
221,686 
41,810 
5,439 
22,724 
TENURE 
2007 
15,325 
15,969 
51,629 
181,882 
39,324 
7,180 
23,738 
Full owners 
farms, 2012 
209 
625 
812 
862 
654 
188 
309 
2007 
238 
738 
943 
1,004 
703 
258 
430 
acres, 2012 
27,620 
69,663 
100,883 
126,218 
65,542 
24,818 
31,209 
2007 
32,661 
87,506 
109,951 
143,398 
79,662 
38,676 
50,239 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
153 
327 
480 
398 
123 
218 
2007 
167 
402 
494 
437 
153 
298 
acres, 2012 
6,146 
8,289 
30,886 
16,729 
2,774 
7,318 
2007 
6,910 
8,419 
21,435 
28,945 
18,458 
3,762 
9,440 
Part owners 
farms, 2012 
57 
130 
261 
245 
179 
48 
177 
2007 
73 
127 
298 
238 
164 
58 
171 
acres, 2012 
22,755 
33,444 
69,953 
195,777 
63,492 
9,323 
41,150 
2007 
28,596 
35,568 
76,642 
162,518 
57,264 
11,467 
38,758 
Owned land in farms 
acres, 2012 
11,267 
18,906 
34,447 
77,417 
23,992 
6,173 
22,928 
2007 
1 1 ,754 
17,893 
39,014 
62,389 
20,069 
6,529 
20,430 
Rented land in farms 
acres, 2012 
11,488 
14,538 
35,506 
118,360 
39,500 
3,150 
18,222 
2007 
16,842 
17,675 
37,628 
100,129 
37,195 
4,938 
18,328 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
47 
104 
240 
229 
146 
34 
162 
2007 
71 
101 
275 
214 
146 
48 
156 
acres, 2012 
8,509 
8,041 
24,560 
161,980 
21,934 
2,407 
15,161 
2007 
7,477 
7,234 
28,000 
119,459 
17,028 
3,147 
13,721 
Tenants 
farms, 2012 
12 
31 
45 
72 
50 
7 
22 
2007 
15 
30 
45 
82 
40 
20 
28 
acres, 2012 
3,187 
2,735 
8,253 
38,281 
8,363 
983 
1,691 
2007 
2,451 
2,429 
5,016 
40,534 
12,275 
1,051 
2,100 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
11 
18 
30 
66 
38 
6 
16 
2007 
14 
18 
36 
70 
26 
16 
20 
acres, 2012 
2,755 
444 
6,208 
28,820 
3,147 
258 
245 
2012 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
2007 
938 
316 
2,194 
33,478 
3,838 
271 
577 
Total operators 
number 
435 
1,167 
1,583 
1,716 
1,345 
349 
676 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
145 
457 
711 
769 
497 
150 
361 
2 operators 
116 
284 
354 
326 
337 
82 
131 
3 operators 
15 
39 
48 
51 
36 
9 
11 
4 operators 
- 
5 
5 
27 
7 
2 
5 
5 or more operators 
2 
1 
" 
6 
6 
- 
- 
Total women operators 
number 
127 
310 
408 
420 
398 
85 
135 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
109 
283 
376 
347 
355 
85 
121 
2 operators 
9 
12 
16 
32 
16 
- 
7 
3 operators 
- 
1 
- 
3 
1 
- 
- 
4 operators 
" 
- 
" 
- 
2 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
- 
" 
“ 
2007 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
505 
1,279 
1,800 
1,886 
1,432 
479 
843 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
173 
564 
857 
865 
467 
217 
463 
2 operators 
133 
283 
362 
386 
377 
105 
129 
3 operators 
17 
43 
55 
55 
48 
7 
28 
4 operators 
- 
5 
9 
14 
12 
4 
8 
5 or more operators 
3 
" 
3 
4 
3 
3 
1 
Total women operators 
number 
141 
310 
423 
463 
443 
124 
175 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
131 
296 
383 
398 
374 
108 
154 
2 operators 
5 
7 
15 
27 
26 
5 
9 
3 operators 
- 
- 
2 
1 
3 
2 
1 
4 operators 
- 
1 
2 
2 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
farms, 2012 
247 
735 
1,018 
1,059 
741 
221 
475 
2007 
296 
828 
1,168 
1,185 
780 
292 
575 
acres, 2012 
48,804 
99,874 
168,980 
343,120 
116,711 
31,741 
69,443 
2007 
61,361 
117,790 
178,975 
330,265 
132,790 
45,977 
84,328 
Female 
farms, 2012 
31 
51 
100 
120 
142 
22 
33 
2007 
30 
67 
118 
139 
127 
44 
54 
acres, 2012 
4,758 
5,968 
10,109 
17,156 
20,686 
3,383 
4,607 
Primary occupation: 
2007 
2,347 
7,713 
12,634 
16,185 
16,411 
5,217 
6,769 
Farming 
2012 
104 
246 
588 
541 
346 
81 
222 
2007 
148 
322 
554 
573 
386 
104 
244 
Other 
2012 
174 
540 
530 
638 
537 
162 
286 
Place of residence: 
2007 
178 
573 
732 
751 
521 
232 
385 
On farm operated 
2012 
240 
678 
948 
939 
716 
200 
381 
2007 
255 
751 
1,043 
1,001 
748 
276 
497 
Not on farm operated 
2012 
38 
108 
170 
240 
167 
43 
127 
2007 
71 
144 
243 
323 
159 
60 
132 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Kentucky 705 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
