Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Crook 
Curry 
Deschutes 
Douglas 
Gilliam 
Grant 
Harney 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS - Con 
Days worked off farm: 
None 
1. 
2012 
184 
93 
441 
856 
82 
154 
209 
2007 
198 
89 
392 
744 
79 
156 
182 
Any 
2012 
367 
104 
842 
1,071 
88 
244 
288 
2007 
424 
106 
1,013 
1,351 
85 
242 
341 
1 to 49 days 
2012 
61 
18 
149 
201 
21 
29 
41 
2007 
86 
24 
221 
213 
16 
38 
58 
50 to 99 days 
2012 
17 
9 
64 
65 
3 
9 
26 
2007 
31 
14 
69 
96 
4 
15 
30 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
2012 
69 
20 
100 
161 
7 
72 
57 
2007 
52 
19 
171 
204 
11 
44 
57 
200 days or more 
2012 
220 
57 
529 
644 
57 
134 
164 
2007 
255 
49 
552 
838 
54 
145 
196 
Years on present farm: 
2 years or less 
2012 
25 
5 
58 
46 
5 
7 
17 
2007 
37 
2 
63 
76 
12 
27 
44 
3 or 4 years 
2012 
27 
7 
75 
79 
7 
29 
48 
2007 
57 
17 
124 
169 
12 
30 
45 
5 to 9 years 
2012 
95 
16 
262 
306 
26 
81 
81 
2007 
134 
19 
312 
384 
21 
54 
99 
1 0 years or more 
2012 
404 
169 
888 
1,496 
132 
281 
351 
2007 
394 
157 
906 
1,466 
119 
287 
335 
Average years on present farm 
2012 
18.6 
23.9 
17.7 
21.7 
25.6 
20.4 
19.4 
2007 
16.3 
21.1 
15.8 
19.1 
22.2 
20.9 
17.7 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
2 years or less 
2012 
18 
3 
36 
37 
5 
6 
10 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
3 or 4 years 
2012 
14 
5 
58 
66 
6 
18 
28 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
5 to 9 years 
2012 
57 
14 
188 
235 
20 
55 
62 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
1 0 years or more 
2012 
462 
175 
1,001 
1,589 
139 
319 
397 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Average years on any farm 
2012 
23.5 
27.7 
21.2 
24.2 
28.1 
24.5 
24.1 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Age group: 
Under 25 years 
2012 
2 
. 
10 
. 
. 
. 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
6 
- 
1 
- 
25 to 34 years 
2012 
11 
2 
36 
55 
- 
23 
29 
2007 
21 
- 
47 
58 
7 
14 
48 
35 to 44 years 
2012 
71 
12 
92 
100 
12 
45 
58 
2007 
87 
13 
152 
169 
8 
32 
48 
45 to 54 years 
2012 
82 
30 
279 
287 
38 
78 
73 
2007 
123 
47 
407 
463 
53 
117 
147 
55 to 59 years 
2012 
67 
35 
180 
269 
28 
58 
99 
2007 
121 
46 
202 
360 
31 
54 
79 
60 to 64 years 
2012 
113 
44 
240 
386 
35 
56 
82 
2007 
83 
23 
222 
330 
15 
50 
66 
65 to 69 years 
2012 
93 
31 
171 
296 
17 
52 
66 
2007 
88 
22 
179 
266 
12 
43 
40 
70 years and over 
2012 
112 
43 
275 
534 
40 
86 
90 
2007 
99 
44 
196 
443 
38 
87 
95 
Average age 
2012 
59.8 
61.5 
59.7 
62.4 
61.7 
58.6 
58.1 
2007 
57.4 
60.1 
57.1 
59.5 
59.5 
58.9 
56.0 
INTERNET ACCESS (SEE TEXT) 
Internet access 
2012 
447 
141 
1,152 
1,502 
137 
314 
388 
2007 
436 
131 
1,106 
1,405 
103 
294 
355 
Dial-up service 
■ farms, 2012 
18 
18 
129 
204 
7 
19 
59 
DSL service 
■ farms, 2012 
112 
37 
351 
654 
27 
137 
166 
Cable modem service 
■ farms, 2012 
51 
33 
212 
99 
10 
27 
13 
Fiber-optic service 
■ farms, 2012 
5 
5 
18 
35 
5 
39 
6 
Mobile broadband plan for computer 
or cell phone 
■ farms, 2012 
75 
19 
220 
169 
16 
35 
51 
Satellite service 
■ farms, 2012 
147 
40 
185 
333 
85 
93 
118 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
■ farms, 2012 
11 
2 
106 
125 
- 
3 
4 
Other Internet service 
■ farms, 2012 
75 
- 
74 
49 
6 
- 
17 
TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with over 50 percent ownership interest held 
by operator and/or persons related to operator by 
blood/marriage/adoption farms, 2012 
538 
175 
1,251 
1,882 
145 
384 
479 
acres, 2012 
577,958 
44,473 
120,448 
364,601 
660,526 
615,197 
1,002,896 
Limited Liability Corporation 
■ farms, 2012 
37 
20 
108 
99 
30 
44 
31 
acres, 2012 
205,005 
15,851 
39,536 
35,174 
138,608 
101,058 
131,837 
OPERATION'S LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX 
PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
■ farms, 2012 
492 
135 
1,137 
1,732 
95 
329 
411 
2007 
537 
151 
1,256 
1,897 
112 
341 
414 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
(D) 
97,995 
282,068 
340,566 
330,951 
575,367 
2007 
(D) 
40,043 
102,336 
303,334 
(D) 
(D) 
536,094 
Partnership 
■ farms, 2012 
32 
24 
78 
90 
43 
23 
39 
2007 
56 
17 
94 
116 
39 
33 
60 
acres, 2012 
1 1 1 ,973 
21,733 
20,084 
43,288 
272,604 
79,968 
100,087 
2007 
152,074 
15,364 
16,355 
47,795 
254,892 
86,381 
197,004 
Corporation: 
Family-held 
■ farms, 2012 
19 
25 
40 
67 
20 
33 
36 
2007 
20 
21 
41 
60 
9 
19 
42 
acres, 2012 
115,670 
12,213 
8,248 
45,215 
95,379 
227,937 
773,743 
2007 
279,693 
14,704 
7,466 
32,595 
69,930 
143,285 
698,274 
Other than family held 
■ farms, 2012 
3 
2 
13 
3 
1 
- 
2 
2007 
2 
1 
8 
3 
2 
- 
1 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
(D) 
4,115 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
2007 
(D) 
(D) 
2,923 
688 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust, 
institutional, etc 
■ farms, 2012 
5 
11 
15 
35 
11 
13 
9 
2007 
7 
5 
6 
19 
2 
5 
6 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
4,154 
594 
(D) 
(D) 
17,554 
(D) 
2007 
(D) 
(D) 
289 
12,572 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
--continued 
416 Oregon 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
