Table 19. Poultry - Inventory and Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Texas 
Anderson 
Andrews 
Angelina 
Aransas 
Archer 
Armstrong 
INVENTORY 
Any poultry 
farms, 2012 
22,625 
187 
9 
117 
9 
19 
8 
2007 
17,816 
90 
4 
127 
17 
12 
8 
Layers (see text) 
farms, 2012 
19,748 
171 
7 
91 
9 
18 
8 
2007 
14,562 
79 
4 
104 
15 
9 
6 
number, 2012 
20,902,244 
4,271 
80 
(D) 
280 
215 
151 
2007 
19,116,712 
13,079 
68 
62,012 
315 
120 
59 
2012 farms by inventory: 
1 to 49 
18,058 
161 
7 
82 
8 
18 
8 
50 to 99 
1,055 
9 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 399 
403 
- 
- 
5 
1 
- 
- 
400 to 3,199 
71 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
22 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
89 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
17 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
24 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
farms, 2012 
2,564 
13 
- 
12 
- 
3 
1 
2007 
2,234 
16 
- 
21 
- 
3 
- 
number, 2012 
6,244,474 
245 
- 
187 
- 
22 
(D) 
2007 
5,718,579 
120 
- 
275 
- 
56 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
farms, 2012 
3,638 
36 
2 
30 
2 
2 
_ 
2007 
1,872 
6 
1 
20 
- 
1 
- 
number, 2012 
107,351,698 
812 
(D) 
2,298,130 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
2007 
118,612,254 
112 
(D) 
1 ,285,540 
(D) 
- 
Turkeys (see text) 
farms, 2012 
1,353 
17 
- 
10 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
1,210 
15 
- 
8 
- 
- 
1 
number, 2012 
1,747,526 
125 
- 
44 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
1,986,815 
81 
- 
40 
- 
- 
(D) 
Ducks, geese, and other miscellaneous poultry 
(see text) 
farms, 2012 
5,906 
57 
- 
29 
7 
4 
- 
2007 
7,290 
39 
- 
57 
9 
5 
1 
SALES 
Any poultry sold (see text) 
farms, 2012 
10,806 
93 
5 
61 
2 
3 
2 
2007 
12,747 
60 
4 
103 
8 
8 
4 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms, 2012 
2,445 
27 
2 
20 
_ 
_ 
_ 
2007 
1,976 
9 
1 
19 
3 
- 
- 
number, 2012 
14,433,677 
854 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
7,912,914 
(D) 
(D) 
54,924 
120 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement sold 
farms, 2012 
376 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
274 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number, 2012 
7,314,981 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
5,939,792 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold 
farms, 2012 
1,566 
10 
2 
20 
_ 
_ 
_ 
2007 
1,277 
2 
1 
12 
- 
- 
- 
number, 2012 
600,353,797 
148 
(D) 
12,278,448 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
616,299,999 
(D) 
(D) 
7,003,357 
- 
- 
- 
2012 farms by number sold: 
1 to 1 ,999 
782 
10 
2 
3 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 to 59,999 
26 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 to 199,999 
40 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200,000 to 499,999 
223 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
500,000 or more 
486 
- 
- 
15 
- 
- 
- 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms, 2012 
379 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
306 
4 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
number, 2012 
6,721,048 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
6,609,401 
12 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Ducks, geese, and other miscellaneous poultry 
sold (see text) 
farms, 2012 
1,349 
7 
- 
3 
1 
2 
- 
2007 
1,338 
2 
- 
8 
1 
1 
- 
--continued 
752 Texas 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
