Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS - Con. 
Place of residence: 
On farm operated 
1,875 
3,532 
3,720 
4,159 
4,685 
8,240 
Not on farm operated 
342 
479 
376 
309 
303 
1,032 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
925 
1,485 
1,465 
1,507 
1,641 
3,348 
Any 
1,292 
2,526 
2,631 
2,961 
3,347 
5,924 
1 to 49 days 
238 
430 
381 
413 
491 
946 
50 to 99 days 
114 
237 
210 
267 
265 
435 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
250 
433 
449 
490 
493 
763 
200 days or more 
690 
1,426 
1,591 
1,791 
2,098 
3,780 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
66 
139 
132 
140 
148 
316 
3 or 4 years 
93 
209 
210 
222 
276 
432 
5 to 9 years 
359 
632 
655 
775 
860 
1,583 
1 0 years or more 
1,699 
3,031 
3,099 
3,331 
3,704 
6,941 
Average years on present farm 
21.7 
21.2 
21.2 
20.3 
19.5 
19.9 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
40 
92 
88 
100 
99 
217 
3 or 4 years 
59 
173 
174 
189 
219 
368 
5 to 9 years 
290 
500 
543 
633 
736 
1,266 
1 0 years or more 
1,828 
3,246 
3,291 
3,546 
3,934 
7,421 
Average years operating any farm 
25.4 
24.3 
23.7 
22.8 
21.8 
22.3 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
4 
19 
15 
12 
5 
12 
25 to 34 years 
123 
198 
157 
132 
134 
236 
35 to 44 years 
170 
321 
319 
352 
446 
738 
45 to 49 years 
154 
293 
282 
321 
420 
651 
50 to 54 years 
264 
449 
525 
532 
685 
1,077 
55 to 59 years 
363 
563 
596 
656 
736 
1,328 
60 to 64 years 
339 
670 
725 
821 
815 
1,634 
65 to 69 years 
279 
546 
518 
635 
716 
1,443 
70 years and over 
521 
952 
959 
1,007 
1,031 
2,153 
Average age 
59.4 
59.7 
60.0 
60.2 
59.5 
60.8 
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) 
77 
108 
88 
104 
102 
262 
Race: 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
17 
38 
29 
55 
41 
187 
Asian 
15 
35 
43 
24 
29 
50 
Black or African American 
- 
1 
4 
5 
8 
11 
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 
4 
- 
6 
4 
1 
7 
White 
2,172 
3,908 
3,978 
4,339 
4,867 
8,958 
More than one race reported 
9 
29 
36 
41 
42 
59 
Farms by number of persons living in 
operator's household: 
1 person 
269 
492 
578 
531 
614 
1,395 
2 people 
1,210 
2,212 
2,220 
2,513 
2,639 
5,037 
3 people 
317 
553 
581 
648 
777 
1,260 
4 people 
232 
416 
413 
500 
546 
945 
5 or more people 
189 
338 
304 
276 
412 
635 
Percent of operator's total 
household income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
1,282 
3,138 
3,665 
4,091 
4,749 
8,576 
25 to 49 percent 
361 
392 
211 
166 
92 
242 
50 to 74 percent 
357 
295 
135 
155 
83 
262 
75 to 99 percent 
116 
94 
40 
29 
29 
100 
1 00 percent 
101 
92 
45 
27 
35 
92 
Operator is a hired manager farms 
81 
109 
87 
55 
45 
193 
acres 
31,649 
(D) 
43,647 
(D) 
(D) 
163,570 
Farms with- 
Internet access 
1,803 
3,292 
3,344 
3,674 
4,078 
7,303 
Dial-up service 
197 
309 
341 
335 
351 
639 
DSL service 
734 
1,422 
1,423 
1,573 
1,789 
3,031 
Cable modem service 
210 
461 
466 
535 
688 
1,071 
Fiber-optic service 
85 
120 
145 
158 
168 
229 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or cell phone 
321 
545 
505 
494 
609 
1,062 
Satellite service 
391 
635 
588 
703 
620 
1,541 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
45 
117 
127 
130 
149 
256 
Other Internet service 
59 
137 
151 
177 
182 
281 
Farms by number of households sharing 
in net income of operation: 
1 household 
1,821 
3,462 
3,604 
3,941 
4,434 
8,221 
2 households 
338 
421 
432 
455 
471 
780 
3 households 
27 
79 
33 
29 
39 
166 
4 households 
22 
25 
19 
28 
22 
57 
5 or more households 
9 
24 
8 
15 
22 
48 
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 
2,140 
3,905 
4,000 
4,404 
4,942 
9,064 
acres 
643,714 
799,324 
406,464 
441,941 
185,413 
1,124,239 
Limited Liability Corporation farms 
290 
386 
260 
207 
184 
474 
acres 
106,367 
45,330 
31,962 
39,547 
1 1 ,734 
148,942 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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