Table 60. Selected Farm Characteristics by Race of Principal Operator: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Operators reporting one race - Con. 
Operators 
Characteristics 
Native Hawaiian 
or other 
Pacific Islander 
White 
reporting 
more than 
one race 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
5 
4 
73,984 
80,460 
116 
155 
Land in farms 
acres 
483 
(D) 
25,908,159 
26,773,187 
37,213 
41,484 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
3 
- 
3,253 
3,577 
- 
10 
1 0 to 49 acres 
- 
3 
15,188 
16,815 
42 
39 
50 to 179 acres 
- 
- 
24,013 
25,533 
37 
58 
1 80 to 499 acres 
2 
- 
18,016 
20,087 
23 
26 
500 acres or more 
- 
1 
13,514 
14,448 
14 
22 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND IN FARMS 
Owned land in farms 
farms 
2 
4 
68,690 
75,389 
113 
149 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
14,358,484 
15,409,225 
23,840 
21,280 
Rented or leased land in farms 
farms 
3 
3 
29,846 
29,354 
28 
45 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
11,549,675 
11,363,962 
13,373 
20,204 
TENURE 
Full owners 
farms 
2 
1 
44,138 
51,106 
88 
110 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
6,765,364 
8,408,147 
9,718 
12,832 
Part owners 
farms 
3 
24,552 
24,283 
25 
39 
acres 
- 
(D) 
17,130,427 
16,363,247 
23,721 
21,694 
Tenants 
farms 
3 
5,294 
5,071 
3 
6 
acres 
(D) 
- 
2,012,368 
2,001,793 
3,774 
6,958 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 
SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
5 
4 
73,984 
80,460 
116 
155 
$1,000 
36 
(D) 
21,698,304 
13,579,454 
14,964 
13,064 
Market value of agricultural 
products sold 
farms 
5 
4 
73,984 
80,460 
116 
155 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
21,231,730 
13,134,982 
14,572 
12,555 
Crops, including nursery and 
greenhouse crops 
farms 
3 
2 
49,174 
45,868 
60 
78 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
13,840,217 
7,025,034 
11,410 
9,237 
Livestock, poultry, and 
their products 
farms 
- 
2 
28,132 
31,315 
36 
61 
$1,000 
" 
(D) 
7,391,513 
6,109,948 
3,162 
3,318 
Government payments 
farms 
2 
1 
52,023 
56,413 
58 
81 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
466,574 
444,472 
392 
509 
FARMS BY ECONOMIC CLASS 
Less than $1 ,000 
_ 
_ 
6,334 
11,318 
20 
43 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
1 
7,149 
9,697 
26 
25 
$2,500 to $4,999 
3 
- 
7,015 
8,381 
6 
12 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
6,864 
7,654 
19 
11 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2 
- 
7,322 
8,180 
16 
16 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
2 
5,862 
6,065 
3 
7 
$50,000 or more 
1 
33,438 
29,165 
26 
41 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC) LOANS 
AND FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS 
CCC loans (see text) 
farms 
_ 
- 
1,688 
6,478 
- 
4 
$1,000 
- 
- 
(D) 
614,042 
- 
689 
Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, 
Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs payments 
farms 
2 
1 
22,447 
27,573 
32 
35 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
85,974 
111,819 
128 
159 
Other Federal farm program payments 
farms 
2 
42,609 
41,763 
36 
62 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
380,600 
332,653 
264 
350 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
- 
1 
31,507 
26,551 
29 
37 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
3 
- 
768 
876 
2 
3 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
- 
- 
700 
677 
1 
3 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
- 
- 
891 
1,046 
2 
3 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
2 
1 
19,484 
24,254 
43 
39 
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) 
2 
1 
19,484 
24,254 
43 
39 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
- 
- 
8,051 
9,847 
15 
28 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
- 
- 
1,047 
2,409 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
- 
- 
3,732 
4,363 
1 
4 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
- 
1,441 
2,449 
- 
8 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
- 
- 
1,074 
1,628 
4 
5 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
- 
2 
1,084 
1,299 
2 
4 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
- 
- 
4,205 
5,061 
17 
21 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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