Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
1 0 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ' - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles .... 
farms 
57 
23 
15 
3 
4 
3 
$1,000 
269 
42 
112 
(D) 
4 
(D) 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
16 
11 
2 
1 
1 
1 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
21 
8 
2 
1 
3 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
19 
4 
11 
1 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Interest expense 
farms 
312 
79 
134 
14 
30 
19 
$1,000 
2,649 
331 
883 
239 
213 
214 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
188 
62 
89 
6 
12 
6 
$5,000 to $24,999 
97 
14 
35 
6 
17 
11 
$25,000 to $99,999 
24 
3 
10 
1 
1 
2 
$100,000 or more 
3 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
205 
46 
90 
11 
21 
14 
$1,000 
1,933 
184 
619 
203 
156 
183 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
31 
13 
13 
2 
1 
2 
$1,000 to $4,999 
85 
23 
47 
4 
3 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
69 
8 
22 
4 
16 
8 
$25,000 to $49,999 
15 
2 
8 
- 
1 
1 
$50,000 or more 
5 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
169 
57 
61 
6 
15 
7 
$1,000 
716 
147 
264 
36 
57 
31 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
46 
21 
6 
- 
10 
2 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
90 
34 
39 
5 
2 
3 
$5,000 to $24,999 
31 
1 
16 
1 
3 
2 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
1,135 
362 
423 
81 
95 
60 
$1,000 
7,365 
1,595 
2,414 
509 
695 
484 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
649 
229 
254 
33 
54 
29 
$5,000 to $9,999 
306 
102 
115 
32 
16 
17 
$10,000 to $24,999 
149 
28 
47 
16 
22 
12 
$25,000 or more 
31 
3 
7 
- 
3 
2 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
727 
242 
279 
32 
53 
49 
$1,000 
5,250 
(D) 
1,639 
221 
466 
505 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
497 
179 
196 
22 
33 
32 
$5,000 to $24,999 
174 
54 
61 
8 
18 
10 
$25,000 to $49,999 
44 
9 
20 
2 
- 
7 
$50,000 to $99,999 
6 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
$100,000 or more 
6 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ' 
farms 
16 
3 
6 
- 
- 
4 
$1,000 
(D) 
2 
17 
- 
- 
8 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
425 
122 
161 
14 
37 
35 
$1,000 
6,851 
817 
1,578 
241 
470 
283 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
1,243 
433 
451 
83 
97 
63 
$1,000 
-1,009 
-1,728 
-5,094 
(D) 
843 
125 
Average per farm 
dollars 
-812 
-3,991 
-11,294 
(D) 
8,693 
1,987 
Farms with net gains ^ 
.... number 
400 
152 
134 
6 
45 
18 
Average net gain 
dollars 
54,316 
19,884 
29,682 
(D) 
46,509 
76,763 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
38 
19 
15 
- 
2 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
80 
38 
30 
1 
7 
3 
$5,000 to $9,999 
64 
22 
18 
2 
15 
3 
$10,000 to $24,999 
95 
37 
29 
1 
13 
5 
$25,000 to $49,999 
52 
21 
21 
1 
1 
1 
$50,000 or more 
71 
15 
21 
1 
7 
6 
Farms with net losses 
.... number 
843 
281 
317 
77 
52 
45 
Average net loss 
dollars 
26,969 
16,905 
28,615 
19,148 
24,033 
27,924 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
42 
23 
17 
- 
- 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
148 
56 
49 
14 
11 
13 
$5,000 to $9,999 
182 
58 
74 
25 
4 
10 
$10,000 to $24,999 
280 
92 
99 
27 
28 
13 
$25,000 to $49,999 
89 
34 
35 
5 
1 
4 
$50,000 or more 
102 
18 
43 
6 
8 
5 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
1,243 
433 
451 
83 
97 
63 
$1,000 
-999 
-1,726 
-5,090 
(D) 
840 
132 
Average per farm 
dollars 
-804 
-3,987 
-11,286 
(D) 
8,660 
2,099 
Operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms 
400 
152 
134 
6 
45 
18 
Average net gain 
dollars 
54,299 
19,884 
29,594 
(D) 
46,509 
77,078 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
38 
19 
15 
- 
2 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
58 Rhode Island 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
