Table 68. Summary by North American industry Ciassification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR 
CHARACTERISTICS - Con. 
Age group: - Con. 
50 to 54 years 
10,832 
3,630 
149 
128 
260 
2,380 
8 
55 to 59 years 
11,227 
3,812 
179 
163 
310 
2,657 
22 
60 to 64 years 
10,153 
3,542 
123 
157 
277 
2,571 
17 
65 to 69 years 
7,634 
2,687 
103 
116 
185 
2,135 
12 
70 years and over 
14,003 
4,965 
136 
209 
262 
4,715 
18 
Average age 
56.8 
57.2 
53.5 
58.9 
57.7 
60.0 
57.3 
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) . 
427 
94 
15 
12 
15 
109 
- 
Race: 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
113 
23 
6 
1 
3 
30 
- 
Asian 
87 
20 
8 
3 
1 
33 
- 
Black or African American 
146 
32 
3 
6 
3 
46 
- 
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander .. 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
White 
74,934 
25,283 
1,090 
989 
1,667 
18,374 
109 
More than one race reported 
182 
34 
4 
2 
6 
51 
- 
Farms by number of persons living in 
operator's household: 
1 person 
9,460 
3,238 
92 
137 
181 
3,103 
16 
2 people 
35,606 
12,630 
456 
490 
823 
9,522 
47 
3 people 
10,632 
3,551 
200 
137 
268 
2,274 
24 
4 people 
9,476 
3,257 
127 
100 
200 
1,962 
15 
5 or more people 
10,288 
2,716 
236 
137 
208 
1,673 
7 
Percent of operator's total 
household income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
51,369 
11,194 
774 
837 
1,129 
16,170 
45 
25 to 49 percent 
7,247 
4,149 
93 
55 
150 
1,042 
31 
50 to 74 percent 
7,682 
4,890 
96 
50 
148 
823 
13 
75 to 99 percent 
5,143 
3,167 
82 
29 
105 
310 
13 
1 00 percent 
4,021 
1,992 
66 
30 
148 
189 
7 
Operator is a hired manager 
.. farms 
1,386 
570 
26 
27 
98 
214 
1 
acres 
562,889 
353,165 
8,052 
2,254 
17,347 
37,324 
(D) 
Farms with- 
Internet access 
51,238 
18,075 
789 
783 
1,329 
11,664 
64 
Dial-up service 
5,544 
1,780 
74 
85 
125 
1,486 
11 
DSL service 
18,607 
6,757 
287 
276 
524 
4,077 
24 
Cable modem service 
11,051 
3,761 
216 
247 
407 
2,480 
4 
Fiber-optic service 
1,314 
551 
22 
18 
34 
288 
- 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or cell phone 
9,390 
3,429 
136 
118 
197 
2,082 
6 
Satellite service 
8,078 
2,981 
104 
91 
107 
1,736 
18 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
1,597 
494 
32 
20 
69 
341 
2 
Other Internet service 
1,174 
451 
10 
18 
30 
275 
3 
Farms by number of households sharing 
in net income of operation: 
1 household 
60,197 
18,376 
949 
861 
1,368 
15,566 
76 
2 households 
11,465 
5,294 
114 
105 
199 
2,271 
22 
3 households 
2,271 
1,092 
18 
22 
61 
437 
11 
4 households 
852 
362 
12 
7 
26 
146 
- 
5 or more households 
677 
268 
18 
6 
26 
114 
- 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage. 
or adoption 
.. farms 
73,220 
24,469 
1,087 
977 
1,601 
17,946 
108 
acres 
13,179,482 
8,832,153 
66,633 
43,522 
76,472 
1,602,938 
15,571 
Limited Liability Corporation 
.. farms 
4,163 
1,443 
102 
107 
192 
696 
1 
acres 
1,277,168 
865,380 
13,457 
5,982 
8,962 
88,810 
(D) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
.. farms 
66,942 
22,081 
993 
839 
1,220 
16,694 
106 
acres 
10,481,463 
6,834,054 
48,242 
34,390 
46,480 
1,440,193 
15,055 
Partnership 
.. farms 
4,626 
2,077 
60 
74 
117 
841 
3 
acres 
2,130,857 
1,639,546 
10,892 
4,233 
7,490 
109,130 
796 
Registered under state law 
.. farms 
3,150 
1,422 
37 
58 
103 
510 
2 
acres 
1,640,631 
1,287,112 
4,278 
3,070 
6,832 
65,928 
(D) 
Corporation 
.. farms 
2,753 
893 
43 
68 
316 
499 
- 
acres 
1,148,041 
802,492 
13,266 
5,479 
32,527 
74,046 
- 
Family held 
.. farms 
2,494 
842 
43 
60 
277 
441 
- 
acres 
1,097,395 
783,490 
13,266 
(D) 
29,515 
65,386 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
.. farms 
85 
26 
1 
3 
31 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
.. farms 
2,409 
816 
42 
60 
274 
410 
- 
Other than family held 
.. farms 
259 
51 
_ 
8 
39 
58 
_ 
acres 
50,646 
19,002 
- 
(D) 
3,012 
8,660 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
176 Ohio 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
