Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Van Buren 
Warren 
Washington 
Wayne 
Weakley 
White 
Williamson 
Wilson 
FARMS 
Land in farms 
farms, 2012 
245 
1,122 
1,312 
664 
861 
927 
1,160 
1,473 
2007 
213 
1,331 
1,650 
646 
1,214 
1,035 
1,442 
1,745 
acres, 2012 
36,972 
163,384 
111,692 
133,427 
254,133 
121,704 
138,782 
188,222 
2007 
34,844 
160,583 
118,595 
115,307 
255,550 
131,652 
161,851 
192,920 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
156 
777 
1,059 
410 
532 
596 
732 
889 
2007 
146 
895 
1,210 
399 
662 
674 
812 
920 
acres, 2012 
7,257 
69,318 
44,565 
26,535 
189,021 
33,163 
45,780 
47,947 
TENURE 
2007 
7,544 
63,485 
44,461 
20,372 
168,342 
33,258 
44,628 
41,681 
Full owners 
farms, 2012 
178 
792 
806 
463 
609 
632 
897 
1,115 
2007 
163 
946 
1,090 
479 
925 
686 
1,140 
1,341 
acres, 2012 
20,354 
76,182 
38,280 
69,946 
61,592 
60,372 
74,867 
98,993 
2007 
(D) 
84,581 
51,220 
68,710 
85,639 
67,184 
90,670 
105,468 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
105 
504 
589 
253 
317 
378 
526 
631 
2007 
105 
585 
715 
266 
402 
395 
567 
643 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
24,001 
12,341 
9,205 
19,010 
13,682 
19,656 
22,298 
2007 
(D) 
27,109 
16,885 
10,024 
24,648 
14,712 
17,915 
19,926 
Part owners 
farms, 2012 
59 
292 
462 
179 
212 
273 
232 
309 
2007 
48 
339 
490 
153 
252 
322 
268 
359 
acres, 2012 
15,182 
84,671 
66,886 
60,510 
186,562 
58,510 
60,571 
79,258 
2007 
8,772 
72,073 
62,997 
44,486 
167,377 
62,321 
65,097 
81,289 
Owned land in farms 
acres, 2012 
9,566 
42,466 
23,701 
38,105 
75,285 
27,191 
25,420 
28,667 
2007 
4,972 
38,588 
25,622 
26,758 
56,676 
34,439 
24,583 
30,945 
Rented land in farms 
acres, 2012 
5,616 
42,205 
43,185 
22,405 
111,277 
31,319 
35,151 
50,591 
2007 
3,800 
33,485 
37,375 
17,728 
110,701 
27,882 
40,514 
50,344 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
47 
250 
435 
146 
188 
206 
190 
237 
2007 
40 
275 
440 
124 
232 
263 
226 
260 
acres, 2012 
3,516 
43,903 
29,658 
16,890 
164,875 
18,770 
25,020 
22,014 
2007 
2,137 
35,073 
25,716 
9,861 
142,007 
18,197 
24,807 
20,317 
Tenants 
farms, 2012 
8 
38 
44 
22 
40 
22 
31 
49 
2007 
2 
46 
70 
14 
37 
27 
34 
45 
acres, 2012 
1,436 
2,531 
6,526 
2,971 
5,979 
2,822 
3,344 
9,971 
2007 
(D) 
3,929 
4,378 
2,111 
2,534 
2,147 
6,084 
6,163 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
4 
23 
35 
11 
27 
12 
16 
21 
2007 
1 
35 
55 
9 
28 
16 
19 
17 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
1,414 
2,566 
440 
5,136 
711 
1,104 
3,635 
2012 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
2007 
(D) 
1,303 
1,860 
487 
1,687 
349 
1,906 
1,438 
Total operators 
number 
388 
1,718 
1,955 
967 
1,204 
1,350 
1,827 
2,237 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
120 
614 
755 
407 
577 
552 
601 
815 
2 operators 
110 
434 
483 
222 
234 
335 
475 
576 
3 operators 
12 
62 
65 
31 
42 
32 
66 
66 
4 operators 
3 
11 
6 
- 
7 
8 
13 
11 
5 or more operators 
- 
1 
3 
4 
1 
" 
5 
5 
Total women operators 
number 
126 
480 
507 
261 
292 
367 
592 
702 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
112 
448 
463 
240 
244 
347 
522 
625 
2 operators 
7 
16 
18 
9 
22 
10 
23 
32 
3 operators 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
4 
1 
4 operators 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
- 
3 
- 
5 or more operators 
" 
- 
" 
" 
2 
2007 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
330 
1,963 
2,448 
889 
1,711 
1,437 
2,228 
2,661 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
106 
809 
1,000 
430 
816 
694 
786 
968 
2 operators 
97 
447 
524 
193 
314 
295 
561 
658 
3 operators 
10 
53 
115 
19 
73 
38 
71 
101 
4 operators 
- 
15 
7 
4 
9 
6 
20 
16 
5 or more operators 
- 
7 
4 
" 
2 
2 
4 
2 
Total women operators 
number 
80 
551 
659 
229 
440 
387 
738 
781 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
74 
481 
592 
215 
391 
321 
662 
700 
2 operators 
3 
32 
32 
7 
20 
29 
28 
39 
3 operators 
- 
2 
1 
- 
3 
1 
5 
1 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
1 
1 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
farms, 2012 
212 
988 
1,218 
610 
771 
844 
951 
1,284 
2007 
192 
1,184 
1,470 
576 
1,062 
935 
1,187 
1,543 
acres, 2012 
34,772 
150,180 
107,203 
126,574 
248,322 
114,833 
125,121 
172,437 
2007 
32,793 
149,299 
1 1 1 ,254 
105,832 
235,784 
125,548 
145,349 
181,156 
Female 
farms, 2012 
33 
134 
94 
54 
90 
83 
209 
189 
2007 
21 
147 
180 
70 
152 
100 
255 
202 
acres, 2012 
2,200 
13,204 
4,489 
6,853 
5,811 
6,871 
13,661 
15,785 
Primary occupation: 
2007 
2,051 
11,284 
7,341 
9,475 
19,766 
6,104 
16,502 
1 1 ,764 
Farming 
2012 
135 
566 
643 
234 
392 
361 
506 
615 
2007 
85 
626 
658 
243 
465 
457 
532 
692 
Other 
2012 
110 
556 
669 
430 
469 
566 
654 
858 
Place of residence: 
2007 
128 
705 
992 
403 
749 
578 
910 
1,053 
On farm operated 
2012 
195 
919 
1,058 
515 
623 
784 
965 
1,255 
2007 
165 
1,098 
1,342 
508 
874 
865 
1,244 
1,484 
Not on farm operated 
2012 
50 
203 
254 
149 
238 
143 
195 
218 
2007 
48 
233 
308 
138 
340 
170 
198 
261 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Tennessee 611 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
