Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
35,439 
29,858 
2,330 
1,924 
percent 
100.0 
84.3 
6.6 
5.4 
Land in farms 
acres 
16,301,578 
8,011,020 
3,052,982 
2,769,954 
Average size of farm 
acres 
460 
268 
1,310 
1,440 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
35,439 
29,858 
2,330 
1,924 
$1,000 
4,969,514 
1,663,875 
987,240 
914,939 
Average per farm 
dollars 
140,227 
55,726 
423,708 
475,540 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
8,219 
7,586 
301 
227 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
5,219 
4,934 
138 
93 
$2,500 to $4,999 
4,626 
4,282 
163 
113 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,236 
3,819 
189 
137 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,200 
3,560 
268 
218 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,383 
1,918 
234 
208 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,810 
1,312 
223 
196 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,791 
1,178 
256 
223 
$250,000 to $499,999 
1,107 
598 
172 
153 
$500,000 to $999,999 
859 
370 
176 
161 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
989 
301 
210 
195 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
691 
232 
144 
135 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
169 
50 
37 
34 
$5,000,000 or more 
129 
19 
29 
26 
Total sales 
farms 
35,439 
29,858 
2,330 
1,924 
$1,000 
4,883,674 
1,619,695 
964,644 
894,588 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
2,479 
1,595 
384 
343 
$1,000 
570,142 
223,362 
169,754 
155,379 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,427 
762 
303 
269 
$1,000 
551,707 
209,125 
168,505 
154,265 
Corn 
farms 
579 
397 
74 
68 
$1,000 
96,711 
38,142 
20,174 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
294 
176 
50 
45 
$1,000 
91,930 
34,467 
19,940 
(D) 
Wheat 
farms 
1,964 
1,212 
327 
295 
$1,000 
424,690 
166,126 
138,832 
127,917 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,171 
593 
266 
239 
$1,000 
408,982 
154,515 
137,506 
126,688 
Soybeans 
farms 
4 
4 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
2 
1 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
327 
201 
53 
45 
$1,000 
20,357 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
97 
39 
21 
19 
$1,000 
16,929 
4,702 
4,244 
(D) 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
501 
317 
72 
64 
$1,000 
28,351 
12,098 
5,916 
5,740 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
121 
51 
23 
23 
$1,000 
22,791 
8,435 
5,334 
5,334 
Tobacco 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
2,015 
1,447 
208 
186 
$1,000 
492,143 
130,169 
85,966 
73,005 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
575 
234 
114 
102 
$1,000 
480,568 
121,439 
84,833 
71,939 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
4,280 
3,114 
430 
381 
$1,000 
517,166 
165,323 
71,445 
66,784 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,292 
622 
189 
173 
$1,000 
482,959 
139,559 
67,246 
63,040 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
3,180 
2,277 
337 
300 
$1,000 
330,012 
105,720 
44,382 
42,101 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
938 
422 
141 
131 
$1,000 
303,804 
86,407 
40,707 
38,780 
Berries 
farms 
1,471 
1,102 
129 
111 
$1,000 
187,153 
59,603 
27,063 
24,683 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
403 
208 
55 
49 
$1,000 
177,701 
52,251 
26,360 
24,100 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
farms 
2,308 
1,603 
187 
165 
$1,000 
756,491 
77,731 
77,117 
76,766 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
682 
265 
83 
79 
$1,000 
736,150 
61,642 
75,381 
75,126 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
136 Oregon 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
