Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Lincoln 
Linn 
Malheur 
Marion 
Morrow 
Multnomah 
Polk 
Sherman 
Farms 
number 
362 
2,083 
1,113 
2,567 
401 
598 
1,143 
186 
Land in farms 
acres 
30,225 
331,316 
1,076,768 
286,194 
1,165,126 
29,983 
144,748 
513,649 
Average size of farm 
acres 
83 
159 
967 
111 
2,906 
50 
127 
2,762 
Median size of farm 
acres 
29 
25 
99 
17 
637 
10 
25 
1,620 
Estimated market value of land and buildings: 
Average per farm 
dollars 
400,392 
769,891 
1,136,095 
885,406 
2,762,863 
598,075 
777,650 
1 ,645,673 
Average per acre 
dollars 
4,795 
4,840 
1,174 
7,942 
951 
1 1 ,928 
6,141 
596 
Estimated market value of all machinery and 
equipment 
$1,000 
12,916 
186,837 
194,735 
335,232 
121,309 
43,508 
97,793 
57,388 
Average per farm 
dollars 
35,679 
89,696 
174,964 
130,593 
302,515 
72,755 
85,558 
308,538 
Farms by size: 
1 to 9 acres 
68 
537 
119 
869 
38 
272 
266 
4 
1 0 to 49 acres 
161 
812 
258 
993 
73 
235 
488 
6 
50 to 1 79 acres 
92 
429 
346 
405 
44 
64 
264 
13 
1 80 to 499 acres 
27 
166 
158 
157 
38 
17 
66 
21 
500 to 999 acres 
13 
64 
84 
80 
39 
5 
32 
26 
1 ,000 acres or more 
1 
75 
148 
63 
169 
5 
27 
116 
Total cropland 
farms 
183 
1,314 
904 
1,782 
305 
466 
791 
176 
acres 
5,137 
227,547 
204,769 
213,788 
486,433 
17,441 
101,014 
365,078 
Flarvested cropland 
farms 
160 
1,226 
854 
1,659 
193 
447 
720 
124 
acres 
3,498 
191,573 
179,932 
196,590 
248,356 
13,858 
92,747 
140,215 
Irrigated land 
farms 
64 
472 
974 
1,060 
188 
247 
224 
16 
acres 
425 
28,687 
183,003 
84,916 
65,637 
4,637 
20,432 
2,235 
Market value of agricultural products sold (see text) .... 
$1,000 
5,536 
241,236 
359,309 
592,856 
568,111 
68,936 
149,846 
54,482 
Average per farm 
dollars 
15,293 
115,812 
322,829 
230,953 
1,416,736 
115,278 
131,099 
292,912 
Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops 
$1,000 
1,692 
186,061 
182,344 
483,009 
194,871 
(D) 
116,238 
(D) 
Livestock, poultry, and their products 
$1,000 
3,844 
55,175 
176,965 
109,847 
373,240 
(D) 
33,608 
(D) 
Farms by value of sales: 
Less than $2,500 
163 
900 
198 
1,009 
160 
221 
462 
61 
$2,500 to $4,999 
66 
299 
67 
271 
20 
108 
173 
6 
$5,000 to $9,999 
51 
231 
88 
235 
19 
89 
127 
4 
$10,000 to $24,999 
39 
211 
144 
303 
32 
63 
107 
8 
$25,000 to $49,999 
28 
105 
146 
152 
15 
32 
77 
8 
$50,000 to $99,999 
9 
94 
107 
143 
15 
28 
51 
16 
$100,000 or more 
6 
243 
363 
454 
140 
57 
146 
83 
Government payments 
farms 
13 
141 
447 
251 
245 
36 
184 
174 
$1,000 
93 
882 
2,574 
1,583 
11,900 
242 
912 
8,820 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
109 
641 
463 
873 
197 
160 
432 
132 
$1,000 
3,342 
10,928 
8,606 
19,463 
6,567 
1,683 
5,564 
5,279 
Total farm production expenses 
$1,000 
8,594 
218,581 
314,444 
505,352 
496,782 
54,450 
130,734 
35,333 
Average per farm 
dollars 
23,741 
104,936 
282,519 
196,865 
1,238,858 
91,053 
114,378 
189,965 
Net cash farm income of operation (see text) 
farms 
362 
2,083 
1,113 
2,567 
401 
598 
1,143 
186 
$1,000 
377 
34,465 
56,045 
108,549 
89,796 
16,412 
25,589 
33,247 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,041 
16,546 
50,355 
42,286 
223,929 
27,445 
22,387 
178,747 
Principal operator by primary occupation: 
Farming 
number 
175 
1,014 
713 
1,209 
253 
266 
597 
137 
Other 
number 
187 
1,069 
400 
1,358 
148 
332 
546 
49 
Principal operator by days worked off farm: 
Any 
number 
221 
1,243 
631 
1,439 
186 
379 
685 
77 
200 days or more 
number 
109 
735 
385 
932 
117 
213 
396 
50 
Livestock and poultry: 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
199 
963 
618 
895 
158 
129 
385 
51 
number 
3,639 
25,923 
175,927 
38,015 
141,368 
1,823 
15,365 
4,866 
Beef cows 
farms 
169 
759 
528 
653 
122 
111 
282 
44 
number 
2,052 
8,114 
68,940 
3,947 
14,342 
(D) 
2,447 
2,468 
Milk cows 
farms 
8 
35 
32 
66 
11 
3 
27 
5 
number 
18 
4,089 
2,746 
15,472 
41,407 
(D) 
5,552 
5 
Cattle and calves sold 
farms 
160 
734 
563 
652 
146 
116 
314 
39 
number 
1,875 
18,984 
144,417 
13,762 
144,061 
856 
11,504 
2,340 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
farms 
17 
97 
24 
115 
15 
20 
38 
3 
number 
101 
905 
317 
1,094 
135 
169 
434 
3 
Flogs and pigs sold 
farms 
19 
96 
17 
95 
13 
25 
36 
- 
number 
105 
1,568 
514 
1,294 
354 
317 
402 
- 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
39 
236 
47 
198 
23 
39 
116 
2 
number 
1,187 
53,994 
4,622 
8,214 
6,471 
464 
3,291 
(D) 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
77 
401 
90 
394 
33 
118 
174 
3 
number 
1,910 
9,795 
2,919 
(D) 
563 
3,806 
4,101 
39 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms 
4 
30 
13 
35 
1 
21 
24 
- 
number 
(D) 
6,141,933 
657 
(D) 
(D) 
1,760 
(D) 
- 
Selected crops harvested: 
Corn for grain 
farms 
- 
2 
234 
8 
14 
3 
1 
- 
acres 
- 
(D) 
25,688 
340 
7,795 
43 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
- 
(D) 
5,103,647 
45,666 
1,692,910 
4,746 
(D) 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
- 
11 
85 
38 
5 
3 
12 
- 
acres 
- 
669 
7,278 
5,228 
7,010 
265 
1,930 
- 
tons 
- 
20,168 
213,543 
118,913 
221,234 
3,505 
44,971 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
- 
82 
213 
219 
96 
12 
67 
105 
acres 
- 
13,518 
24,360 
21,113 
144,249 
1,722 
12,253 
128,582 
bushels 
- 
1,320,609 
2,457,048 
2,110,395 
6,872,373 
149,785 
1,308,265 
6,666,452 
Winter wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
69 
177 
184 
91 
7 
62 
100 
acres 
- 
1 1 ,255 
21,782 
17,360 
126,928 
726 
11,415 
122,133 
bushels 
- 
1,085,783 
2,281,720 
1 ,763,745 
5,942,762 
67,325 
1 ,244,644 
6,435,530 
Spring wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
21 
49 
66 
39 
8 
12 
21 
acres 
- 
2,263 
2,578 
3,753 
17,321 
996 
838 
(D) 
bushels 
- 
234,826 
175,328 
346,650 
929,611 
82,460 
63,621 
(D) 
--continued 
232 Oregon 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
