Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Flood River 
Jackson 
Jefferson 
Josephine 
Klamath 
Lake 
Lane 
Farms 
number 
554 
1,722 
474 
617 
955 
373 
2,660 
Land in farms 
acres 
25,817 
214,079 
817,051 
28,256 
650,416 
657,055 
219,625 
Average size of farm 
acres 
47 
124 
1,724 
46 
681 
1,762 
83 
Median size of farm 
acres 
19 
17 
69 
16 
80 
247 
18 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
885,421 
582,023 
1,104,839 
460,319 
1,004,853 
1,791,244 
563,428 
Average per acre 
dollars 
19,000 
4,682 
641 
10,052 
1,475 
1,017 
6,824 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
49,927 
69,594 
73,457 
22,092 
130,167 
63,839 
132,292 
Average per farm 
dollars 
90,121 
40,415 
154,973 
35,805 
136,300 
171,151 
49,734 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
196 
519 
85 
197 
120 
22 
906 
1 0 to 49 acres 
219 
722 
115 
274 
250 
58 
1,059 
50 to 1 79 acres 
110 
321 
131 
124 
256 
75 
476 
1 80 to 499 acres 
26 
119 
56 
18 
144 
68 
141 
500 to 999 acres 
3 
20 
42 
2 
69 
49 
44 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
21 
45 
2 
116 
101 
34 
Total cropland 
farms 
462 
1,070 
283 
419 
594 
256 
1,727 
acres 
16,284 
32,765 
62,864 
8,365 
205,166 
131,055 
100,025 
Flarvested cropland 
farms 
448 
972 
240 
383 
519 
222 
1,603 
acres 
15,169 
25,054 
43,955 
6,850 
121,359 
101,552 
90,704 
Irrigated land 
farms 
477 
1,221 
304 
427 
671 
246 
747 
acres 
14,133 
36,549 
41,055 
9,000 
159,854 
148,883 
19,311 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
77,117 
64,127 
65,032 
18,807 
181,485 
85,646 
142,508 
Average per farm 
dollars 
139,200 
37,240 
137,198 
30,481 
190,036 
229,615 
53,574 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
(D) 
36,955 
47,249 
(D) 
102,578 
45,092 
106,283 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
(D) 
27,172 
1 7,783 
(D) 
78,907 
40,555 
36,225 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
157 
779 
188 
261 
292 
107 
1,260 
$2,500 to $4,999 
60 
237 
47 
103 
82 
18 
436 
$5,000 to $9,999 
61 
264 
46 
99 
116 
18 
339 
$10,000 to $24,999 
62 
225 
40 
72 
119 
45 
299 
$25,000 to $49,999 
28 
94 
32 
36 
52 
27 
109 
$50,000 to $99,999 
37 
65 
29 
17 
86 
32 
67 
$100,000 or more 
149 
58 
92 
29 
208 
126 
150 
Government payments 
farms 
74 
66 
155 
18 
204 
77 
136 
$1,000 
777 
252 
1,182 
129 
1,951 
716 
575 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
179 
647 
200 
216 
353 
144 
676 
$1,000 
4,859 
4,879 
2,357 
1,236 
7,910 
2,287 
11,315 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
83,490 
71,785 
63,775 
22,523 
165,665 
65,852 
143,907 
Average per farm 
dollars 
150,704 
41,687 
134,547 
36,505 
173,471 
176,546 
54,100 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
554 
1,722 
474 
617 
955 
373 
2,660 
$1,000 
-737 
-2,527 
4,795 
-2,351 
25,682 
22,798 
10,492 
Average per farm 
dollars 
-1,331 
-1,467 
10,117 
-3,811 
26,892 
61,119 
3,944 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
314 
967 
252 
344 
608 
262 
1,183 
Other 
number 
240 
755 
222 
273 
347 
111 
1,477 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
326 
916 
307 
361 
531 
189 
1,718 
200 days or more 
number 
185 
503 
165 
171 
277 
91 
1,082 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
112 
704 
230 
207 
486 
211 
1,027 
number 
1,204 
17,060 
22,763 
5,894 
74,371 
77,739 
21,363 
Beef cows 
farms 
86 
557 
193 
155 
406 
186 
824 
number 
(D) 
8,992 
10,477 
2,094 
30,004 
42,327 
8,749 
Milk cows 
farms 
1 
13 
10 
9 
23 
11 
50 
number 
(D) 
246 
306 
1,386 
4,999 
35 
3,805 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
84 
550 
154 
157 
434 
195 
748 
number 
568 
18,518 
16,700 
1,969 
48,282 
49,946 
12,662 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
6 
66 
17 
20 
16 
- 
97 
number 
33 
613 
141 
160 
92 
- 
900 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
13 
66 
17 
20 
12 
- 
102 
number 
53 
882 
132 
285 
(D) 
- 
1,858 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
13 
148 
22 
35 
71 
24 
265 
number 
122 
2,930 
(D) 
889 
3,491 
617 
23,939 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
46 
359 
59 
105 
108 
39 
572 
number 
893 
(D) 
899 
2,793 
1,402 
587 
66,725 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
5 
16 
5 
4 
1 
5 
19 
number 
122 
1,976 
(D) 
612 
(D) 
256 
(D) 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
- 
9 
- 
4 
- 
- 
8 
acres 
- 
69 
- 
74 
- 
- 
24 
bushels 
- 
7,654 
- 
13,576 
- 
- 
3,028 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
- 
2 
2 
2 
1 
- 
8 
acres 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
1,628 
tons 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
38,300 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
3 
12 
56 
- 
63 
- 
42 
acres 
82 
419 
13,389 
- 
17,966 
- 
7,834 
bushels 
3,321 
23,380 
1,509,411 
- 
1,204,805 
- 
639,656 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
10 
36 
- 
40 
- 
39 
acres 
- 
(D) 
7,818 
- 
(D) 
- 
7,472 
bushels 
- 
19,747 
920,688 
- 
(D) 
- 
597,875 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
3 
6 
41 
- 
44 
- 
11 
acres 
82 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
12,549 
- 
362 
bushels 
3,321 
3,633 
(D) 
- 
759,274 
- 
41,781 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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