Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
33,955 
187 
2,289 
4,706 
9,741 
9,746 
7,286 
acres 
2,559,510 
10,457 
155,772 
318,058 
700,859 
737,477 
636,887 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
34,773 
148 
1,947 
4,341 
9,454 
10,152 
8,731 
acres 
563,656 
1,381 
19,124 
56,456 
128,577 
154,882 
203,236 
Irrigated land 
farms 
1,186 
12 
125 
162 
362 
338 
187 
acres 
71,973 
203 
5,300 
9,171 
24,650 
11,787 
20,862 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
1,084 
12 
112 
144 
318 
323 
175 
acres 
69,593 
203 
4,834 
9,078 
24,030 
11,409 
20,039 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
124 
- 
18 
18 
49 
23 
16 
acres 
2,380 
- 
466 
93 
620 
378 
823 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
10,760 
22 
254 
837 
2,312 
3,066 
4,269 
acres 
748,096 
686 
12,855 
42,329 
152,809 
200,381 
339,036 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
4,674 
51 
449 
617 
1,236 
1,274 
1,047 
acres 
882,553 
7,482 
72,440 
112,431 
247,187 
233,785 
209,228 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
67 
6 
4 
20 
9 
21 
7 
$1,000 
1,232 
140 
89 
499 
68 
373 
63 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
55,383 
310 
3,535 
6,993 
14,889 
15,663 
13,993 
$1,000 
23,093,891 
70,740 
1,253,030 
2,612,288 
6,194,564 
6,716,539 
6,246,728 
Average per farm 
dollars 
416,985 
228,194 
354,464 
373,558 
416,050 
428,816 
446,418 
Average per acre 
dollars 
2,621 
2,312 
2,802 
2,732 
2,686 
2,642 
2,471 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
3,898 
69 
370 
563 
938 
987 
971 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,388 
42 
409 
648 
1,440 
1,463 
1,386 
$100,000 to $199,999 
12,876 
90 
915 
1,807 
3,421 
3,478 
3,165 
$200,000 to $499,999 
20,987 
70 
1,196 
2,637 
5,791 
6,075 
5,218 
$500,000 to $999,999 
8,080 
32 
453 
934 
2,175 
2,440 
2,046 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
2,868 
6 
124 
282 
769 
875 
812 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
1,079 
1 
58 
102 
311 
284 
323 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
148 
- 
8 
13 
32 
43 
52 
$10,000,000 or more 
59 
- 
2 
7 
12 
18 
20 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
55,383 
310 
3,535 
6,993 
14,889 
15,663 
13,993 
$1,000 
2,490,365 
9,646 
177,509 
334,464 
704,982 
687,731 
576,033 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
6,716 
68 
406 
742 
1,595 
1,794 
2,111 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6,717 
40 
382 
790 
1,702 
1,933 
1,870 
$10,000 to $19,999 
10,769 
45 
652 
1,338 
2,737 
3,014 
2,983 
$20,000 to $49,999 
16,571 
89 
1,033 
2,140 
4,632 
4,740 
3,937 
$50,000 to $99,999 
8,728 
52 
612 
1,158 
2,508 
2,490 
1,908 
$100,000 to $199,999 
3,964 
14 
273 
551 
1,148 
1,180 
798 
$200,000 to $499,999 
1,639 
2 
154 
232 
484 
451 
316 
$500,000 or more 
279 
23 
42 
83 
61 
70 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
39,130 
187 
2,565 
5,246 
11,177 
1 1 ,243 
8,712 
number 
60,653 
280 
4,014 
8,009 
17,848 
17,419 
13,083 
Tractors, all 
farms 
42,589 
143 
2,352 
5,224 
11,883 
12,553 
10,434 
number 
76,922 
254 
4,268 
8,864 
21,433 
23,111 
18,992 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
17,124 
48 
777 
1,733 
4,581 
5,291 
4,694 
number 
21,290 
59 
962 
2,112 
5,671 
6,475 
6,011 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
30,605 
91 
1,646 
3,757 
8,713 
9,161 
7,237 
number 
42,863 
128 
2,261 
4,990 
12,071 
13,112 
10,301 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
8,929 
48 
706 
1,237 
2,605 
2,485 
1,848 
number 
12,769 
67 
1,045 
1,762 
3,691 
3,524 
2,680 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
3,795 
20 
329 
491 
1,138 
1,071 
746 
number 
4,228 
26 
359 
551 
1,261 
1,204 
827 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
26 
- 
3 
4 
6 
10 
3 
number 
31 
- 
3 
4 
8 
13 
3 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
477 
1 
50 
74 
139 
122 
91 
number 
507 
(D) 
(D) 
82 
141 
132 
95 
Hay balers 
farms 
13,933 
38 
860 
1,761 
4,243 
4,263 
2,768 
number 
16,773 
48 
1,041 
2,085 
5,188 
5,147 
3,264 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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