Table 47. Women Operators: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Geographic area 
All farms with a woman operator ' 
Farms with a woman principal operator 
Farms 
Women 
operators 
Land in farms 
(acres) 
Farms 
Land in farms 
(acres) 
State Total 
Ohio 
29,981 
31,413 
3,883,067 
8,702 
656,763 
Counties 
Adams 
602 
619 
62,586 
167 
16,392 
Allen 
299 
311 
46,356 
89 
5,983 
Ashland 
456 
504 
57,493 
117 
8,155 
Ashtabula 
538 
574 
52,793 
183 
13,562 
Athens 
399 
415 
43,214 
130 
10,346 
Auglaize 
287 
302 
53,033 
86 
8,679 
Belmont 
319 
324 
42,113 
69 
7,233 
Brown 
569 
587 
56,176 
151 
15,699 
Butler 
410 
434 
30,216 
151 
6,515 
Carroll 
353 
363 
44,003 
75 
5,506 
Champaign 
356 
371 
60,123 
98 
8,319 
Clark 
363 
382 
44,515 
112 
9,174 
Clermont 
422 
456 
38,007 
194 
8,314 
Clinton 
264 
283 
52,240 
82 
13,703 
Columbiana 
516 
542 
44,003 
144 
7,044 
Coshocton 
531 
546 
67,624 
130 
14,527 
Crawford 
211 
218 
63,977 
49 
4,895 
Cuyahoga 
63 
77 
1,503 
30 
674 
Darke 
530 
549 
82,661 
96 
7,256 
Defiance 
251 
262 
33,982 
83 
6,018 
Delaware 
382 
388 
47,628 
132 
6,797 
Erie 
126 
132 
10,487 
46 
1,263 
Fairfield 
518 
550 
58,646 
173 
13,536 
Fayette 
133 
140 
22,879 
54 
5,170 
Franklin 
182 
194 
18,576 
80 
8,969 
Fulton 
249 
254 
52,108 
63 
3,930 
Gallia 
369 
389 
43,654 
95 
9,895 
Geauga 
422 
451 
24,622 
162 
9,714 
Greene 
381 
395 
34,074 
129 
6,123 
Guernsey 
573 
615 
58,941 
185 
18,501 
Flamilton 
133 
149 
6,794 
62 
1,868 
Flancock 
249 
262 
46,734 
47 
5,564 
Flardin 
292 
307 
74,873 
83 
7,036 
Flarrison 
197 
201 
28,973 
51 
6,807 
Henry 
205 
211 
39,667 
67 
5,231 
Highland 
586 
608 
74,693 
173 
13,779 
Hocking 
191 
208 
15,390 
60 
4,104 
Holmes 
738 
768 
87,394 
83 
6,953 
Huron 
309 
319 
74,387 
79 
5,335 
Jackson 
209 
215 
24,401 
59 
8,511 
Jefferson 
197 
206 
23,861 
59 
5,999 
Knox 
660 
686 
63,895 
155 
9,995 
Lake 
121 
141 
5,040 
53 
1,295 
Lawrence 
224 
227 
21,730 
58 
4,866 
Licking 
675 
709 
71,567 
268 
15,442 
Logan 
322 
346 
59,850 
88 
7,911 
Lorain 
331 
345 
25,825 
119 
6,088 
Lucas 
106 
111 
1 1 ,863 
43 
1,025 
Madison 
230 
240 
38,940 
61 
8,941 
Mahoning 
238 
259 
21,145 
53 
3,210 
Marion 
180 
188 
50,938 
77 
8,291 
Medina 
460 
490 
32,810 
168 
4,450 
Meigs 
246 
257 
24,365 
93 
10,034 
Mercer 
342 
352 
61,475 
60 
6,212 
Miami 
384 
399 
40,566 
113 
6,410 
Monroe 
365 
381 
39,070 
75 
7,011 
Montgomery 
355 
371 
25,203 
79 
2,870 
Morgan 
208 
209 
34,295 
44 
4,867 
Morrow 
372 
398 
65,076 
90 
7,116 
Muskingum 
587 
606 
64,419 
195 
13,707 
Noble 
248 
256 
30,560 
54 
3,935 
Ottawa 
200 
206 
19,502 
65 
5,095 
Paulding 
233 
243 
44,806 
69 
6,454 
Perry 
346 
358 
46,391 
71 
6,123 
Pickaway 
289 
311 
75,068 
96 
9,929 
Pike 
193 
210 
43,711 
48 
5,744 
Portage 
401 
423 
21,288 
144 
4,953 
Preble 
425 
443 
65,458 
120 
6,798 
Putnam 
220 
226 
44,571 
52 
10,957 
Richland 
415 
418 
61,109 
100 
5,770 
Ross 
385 
416 
59,106 
133 
14,557 
Sandusky 
233 
240 
40,964 
49 
4,919 
Scioto 
294 
307 
29,657 
72 
7,372 
Seneca 
339 
352 
71,978 
76 
8,073 
Shelby 
294 
303 
55,333 
55 
4,155 
Stark 
515 
546 
39,677 
166 
5,952 
Summit 
171 
183 
6,581 
81 
2,848 
Trumbull 
365 
384 
43,632 
101 
7,037 
Tuscarawas 
438 
453 
48,363 
79 
6,530 
Union 
411 
431 
65,685 
147 
8,595 
Van Wert 
137 
139 
34,257 
35 
2,894 
Vinton 
93 
95 
10,658 
30 
2,251 
Warren 
497 
526 
42,867 
193 
10,860 
Washington 
487 
512 
51,796 
149 
13,737 
Wayne 
724 
749 
87,417 
139 
6,521 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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