Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Totai 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
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 
34,253 
27,146 
5,179 
1,928 
15,045 
19,208 
acres 
14,269,239 
6,718,507 
6,133,907 
1,416,825 
6,100,902 
8,168,337 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
2,754 
1,924 
564 
266 
1,082 
1,672 
acres 
2,417,354 
1 ,073,896 
1,172,848 
170,610 
887,974 
1,529,380 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
29,858 
24,387 
4,018 
1,453 
13,533 
16,325 
acres 
8,011,020 
3,492,759 
3,772,684 
745,577 
3,836,504 
4,174,516 
Partnership 
farms 
2,330 
1,482 
571 
277 
619 
1,711 
acres 
3,052,982 
1,218,514 
1 ,378,350 
456,118 
679,758 
2,373,224 
Registered under state law 
farms 
1,924 
1,179 
487 
258 
500 
1,424 
acres 
2,769,954 
1,117,307 
1,207,665 
444,982 
624,185 
2,145,769 
Corporation 
farms 
2,540 
1,432 
782 
326 
1,000 
1,540 
acres 
3,769,752 
1,661,780 
1 ,764,850 
343,122 
1,623,047 
2,146,705 
Family held 
farms 
2,276 
1,287 
722 
267 
863 
1,413 
acres 
3,401,865 
1,459,061 
1,661,849 
280,955 
1 ,380,368 
2,021,497 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
54 
27 
18 
9 
24 
30 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
2,222 
1,260 
704 
258 
839 
1,383 
Other than family held 
farms 
264 
145 
60 
59 
137 
127 
acres 
367,887 
202,719 
103,001 
62,167 
242,679 
125,208 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
42 
28 
10 
4 
24 
18 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
222 
117 
50 
55 
113 
109 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
711 
598 
69 
44 
357 
354 
acres 
1,467,824 
1,308,187 
130,930 
28,707 
1,034,917 
432,907 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
10,768 
7,028 
2,885 
855 
4,590 
6,178 
workers 
99,305 
40,119 
45,312 
13,874 
37,407 
61,898 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
4,782 
2,537 
1,752 
493 
1,888 
2,894 
workers 
27,792 
9,531 
14,042 
4,219 
10,652 
17,140 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
8,723 
5,690 
2,349 
684 
3,695 
5,028 
workers 
71,513 
30,588 
31,270 
9,655 
26,755 
44,758 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
697 
316 
305 
76 
284 
413 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
93 
65 
15 
13 
42 
51 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
17,681 
14,333 
2,427 
921 
6,356 
1 1 ,325 
workers 
41,460 
33,119 
6,126 
2,215 
12,862 
28,598 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
9,119 
8,395 
257 
467 
4,074 
5,045 
1 0 to 49 acres 
12,663 
10,974 
1,123 
566 
5,433 
7,230 
50 to 69 acres 
1,964 
1,485 
350 
129 
878 
1,086 
70 to 99 acres 
2,126 
1,672 
339 
115 
937 
1,189 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
1,599 
1,070 
411 
118 
747 
852 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
1,243 
926 
244 
73 
563 
680 
180 to 219 acres 
725 
467 
204 
54 
313 
412 
220 to 259 acres 
488 
297 
165 
26 
220 
268 
260 to 499 acres 
1,765 
974 
672 
119 
792 
973 
500 to 999 acres 
1,389 
713 
556 
120 
657 
732 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
880 
347 
419 
114 
351 
529 
2,000 acres or more 
1,478 
579 
700 
199 
544 
934 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
1,209 
494 
501 
214 
597 
612 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
1,184 
747 
230 
207 
490 
694 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
3,689 
3,096 
393 
200 
1,635 
2,054 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
3,147 
2,500 
377 
270 
1,497 
1,650 
Other crop farming (1119) 
7,131 
5,509 
1,236 
386 
3,589 
3,542 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
7,131 
5,509 
1,236 
386 
3,589 
3,542 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
1 1 ,420 
9,035 
1,926 
459 
4,828 
6,592 
Cattle feedlots (1 121 12) 
140 
86 
46 
8 
61 
79 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
344 
166 
149 
29 
122 
222 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
447 
395 
33 
19 
154 
293 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
965 
889 
30 
46 
299 
666 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
1,871 
1,574 
191 
106 
774 
1,097 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
3,892 
3,408 
328 
156 
1,463 
2,429 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
14,351 
10,777 
2,904 
670 
5,894 
8,457 
number 
1 ,297,945 
556,766 
564,357 
176,822 
493,479 
804,466 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
6,777 
6,032 
558 
187 
2,761 
4,016 
1 0 to 49 
4,921 
3,540 
1,107 
274 
2,074 
2,847 
50 to 99 
920 
481 
359 
80 
391 
529 
100 to 199 
576 
248 
288 
40 
235 
341 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
224 Oregon 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
