Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ' - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms 
57 
27 
8 
5 
$1,000 
269 
(D) 
81 
(D) 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
16 
12 
- 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
21 
7 
3 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
19 
7 
5 
3 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1 
1 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Interest expense farms 
312 
221 
32 
20 
$1,000 
2,649 
1,714 
359 
188 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
188 
130 
18 
11 
$5,000 to $24,999 
97 
78 
9 
6 
$25,000 to $99,999 
24 
11 
4 
3 
$100,000 or more 
3 
2 
1 
- 
Secured by real estate farms 
205 
147 
21 
11 
$1,000 
1,933 
(D) 
(D) 
125 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
31 
21 
1 
1 
$1,000 to $4,999 
85 
59 
11 
4 
$5,000 to $24,999 
69 
55 
6 
4 
$25,000 to $49,999 
15 
8 
2 
2 
$50,000 or more 
5 
4 
1 
- 
Not secured by real estate farms 
169 
117 
19 
13 
$1,000 
716 
(D) 
(D) 
63 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
46 
31 
6 
4 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
90 
67 
7 
6 
$5,000 to $24,999 
31 
19 
6 
3 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Property taxes paid farms 
1,135 
858 
128 
65 
$1,000 
7,365 
5,179 
855 
423 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
649 
491 
78 
38 
$5,000 to $9,999 
306 
250 
22 
12 
$10,000 to $24,999 
149 
98 
26 
15 
$25,000 or more 
31 
19 
2 
- 
All other production 
expenses (see text) farms 
727 
519 
85 
39 
$1,000 
5,250 
2,623 
856 
420 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
497 
383 
52 
19 
$5,000 to $24,999 
174 
106 
26 
15 
$25,000 to $49,999 
44 
28 
5 
5 
$50,000 to $99,999 
6 
1 
- 
- 
$100,000 or more 
6 
1 
2 
- 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ^ farms 
16 
8 
2 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
18 
(D) 
(D) 
Depreciation expenses claimed farms 
425 
278 
57 
30 
$1,000 
6,851 
(D) 
801 
517 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations farms 
1,243 
919 
144 
69 
$1,000 
-1,009 
-7,365 
-158 
-45 
Average per farm dollars 
-812 
-8,014 
-1,094 
-650 
Farms with net gains ^ number 
400 
278 
47 
27 
Average net gain dollars 
54,316 
21,570 
61,814 
48,782 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
38 
30 
2 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
80 
70 
4 
1 
$5,000 to $9,999 
64 
58 
2 
2 
$10,000 to $24,999 
95 
67 
17 
14 
$25,000 to $49,999 
52 
28 
3 
3 
$50,000 or more 
71 
25 
19 
7 
Farms with net losses number 
843 
641 
97 
42 
Average net loss dollars 
26,969 
20,845 
31,575 
32,428 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
42 
33 
8 
1 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
148 
119 
15 
8 
$5,000 to $9,999 
182 
160 
15 
9 
$10,000 to $24,999 
280 
219 
29 
11 
$25,000 to $49,999 
89 
60 
12 
3 
$50,000 or more 
102 
50 
18 
10 
Net cash farm income of operators farms 
1,243 
919 
144 
69 
$1,000 
-999 
-7,373 
-152 
-43 
Average per farm dollars 
-804 
-8,023 
-1,057 
-628 
Operators reporting net gains ^ farms 
400 
278 
47 
27 
Average net gain dollars 
54,299 
21,530 
61,846 
48,838 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
130 Rhode Island 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
