Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Culberson 
Dallam 
Dallas 
Dawson 
Deaf Smith 
Delta 
Denton 
DeWitt 
FARMS 
Land in farms 
farms, 2012 
77 
371 
839 
596 
621 
529 
3,203 
1,711 
2007 
55 
452 
755 
555 
637 
538 
2,575 
1,811 
acres, 2012 
1,618,007 
851,947 
83,754 
558,085 
923,532 
131,212 
383,533 
536,411 
2007 
1,374,032 
936,886 
88,010 
568,036 
945,814 
132,841 
350,274 
549,237 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
19 
162 
255 
229 
242 
293 
1,377 
703 
2007 
17 
218 
286 
291 
300 
300 
1,177 
818 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
215,276 
25,942 
191,481 
(D) 
53,116 
103,340 
36,120 
TENURE 
2007 
7,532 
317,249 
30,837 
315,220 
303,570 
48,533 
91,086 
42,802 
Full owners 
farms, 2012 
46 
260 
640 
379 
401 
377 
2,594 
1,081 
2007 
28 
305 
584 
335 
428 
380 
1,974 
1,203 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
497,184 
34,406 
172,751 
361,874 
63,597 
141,639 
175,313 
2007 
(D) 
550,575 
50,101 
163,328 
478,674 
53,788 
146,192 
214,596 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
11 
76 
177 
68 
102 
204 
1,038 
388 
2007 
7 
111 
213 
97 
147 
190 
861 
484 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
115,302 
6,255 
23,249 
67,798 
25,921 
31,056 
14,869 
2007 
(D) 
173,061 
13,088 
43,295 
84,363 
(D) 
31,804 
18,458 
Part owners 
farms, 2012 
27 
69 
123 
143 
138 
132 
474 
516 
2007 
22 
77 
102 
156 
149 
147 
443 
497 
acres, 2012 
988,367 
268,880 
29,261 
305,974 
460,687 
64,580 
195,045 
317,140 
2007 
760,261 
284,590 
27,380 
279,229 
395,213 
71,848 
172,122 
294,382 
Owned land in farms 
acres, 2012 
354,354 
123,942 
4,660 
113,265 
238,996 
23,021 
47,424 
122,104 
2007 
294,726 
132,223 
10,724 
94,461 
211,912 
26,636 
42,878 
111,713 
Rented land in farms 
acres, 2012 
634,013 
144,938 
24,601 
192,709 
221,691 
41,559 
147,621 
195,036 
2007 
465,535 
152,367 
16,656 
184,768 
183,301 
45,212 
129,244 
182,669 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
8 
50 
48 
115 
100 
84 
270 
280 
2007 
8 
57 
51 
143 
115 
108 
257 
295 
acres, 2012 
5,698 
62,984 
9,197 
128,415 
91,226 
25,895 
58,048 
19,455 
2007 
2,678 
94,890 
12,136 
211,035 
181,776 
26,739 
50,692 
22,002 
Tenants 
farms, 2012 
4 
42 
76 
74 
82 
20 
135 
114 
2007 
5 
70 
69 
64 
60 
11 
158 
111 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
85,883 
20,087 
79,360 
100,971 
3,035 
46,849 
43,958 
2007 
(D) 
101,721 
10,529 
125,479 
71,927 
7,205 
31,960 
40,259 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
36 
30 
46 
40 
5 
69 
35 
2007 
2 
50 
22 
51 
38 
2 
59 
39 
acres, 2012 
- 
36,990 
10,490 
39,817 
(D) 
1,300 
14,236 
1,796 
2012 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
2007 
(D) 
49,298 
5,613 
60,890 
37,431 
(D) 
8,590 
2,342 
Total operators 
number 
139 
585 
1,224 
835 
929 
780 
4,928 
2,594 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
37 
203 
513 
403 
372 
308 
1,701 
951 
2 operators 
26 
139 
281 
159 
199 
194 
1,325 
652 
3 operators 
8 
18 
36 
22 
45 
24 
143 
94 
4 operators 
4 
9 
6 
12 
3 
3 
25 
13 
5 or more operators 
2 
2 
3 
- 
2 
- 
9 
1 
Total women operators 
number 
40 
182 
437 
287 
266 
227 
1,984 
847 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
29 
149 
391 
261 
219 
197 
1,665 
789 
2 operators 
4 
13 
17 
10 
13 
15 
136 
29 
3 operators 
1 
1 
4 
2 
7 
- 
14 
- 
4 operators 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
2007 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
103 
695 
1,132 
768 
957 
803 
3,980 
2,699 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
25 
278 
436 
387 
394 
322 
1,329 
1,057 
2 operators 
18 
134 
269 
136 
182 
184 
1,113 
638 
3 operators 
8 
22 
44 
19 
49 
23 
111 
99 
4 operators 
2 
14 
4 
13 
9 
6 
19 
16 
5 or more operators 
2 
4 
2 
- 
3 
3 
3 
1 
Total women operators 
number 
24 
202 
405 
245 
258 
263 
1,572 
874 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
19 
161 
364 
183 
228 
230 
1,373 
800 
2 operators 
1 
15 
19 
22 
9 
11 
84 
34 
3 operators 
1 
1 
1 
2 
4 
2 
9 
2 
4 operators 
- 
2 
- 
3 
- 
- 
1 
- 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
1 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
farms, 2012 
67 
321 
644 
444 
553 
476 
2,412 
1,462 
2007 
51 
381 
582 
444 
563 
468 
2,046 
1,534 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
792,778 
72,592 
467,854 
885,288 
121,178 
337,773 
452,934 
2007 
(D) 
877,271 
77,781 
493,331 
883,899 
122,121 
301,036 
466,098 
Female 
farms, 2012 
10 
50 
195 
152 
68 
53 
791 
249 
2007 
4 
71 
173 
111 
74 
70 
529 
277 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
59,169 
11,162 
90,231 
38,244 
10,034 
45,760 
83,477 
Primary occupation: 
2007 
(D) 
59,615 
10,229 
74,705 
61,915 
1 0,720 
49,238 
83,139 
Farming 
2012 
53 
219 
333 
328 
401 
218 
1,119 
782 
2007 
35 
229 
287 
283 
344 
206 
843 
781 
Other 
2012 
24 
152 
506 
268 
220 
311 
2,084 
929 
Place of residence: 
2007 
20 
223 
468 
272 
293 
332 
1,732 
1,030 
On farm operated 
2012 
39 
152 
539 
222 
311 
353 
2,723 
1,123 
2007 
34 
150 
498 
173 
296 
398 
2,191 
1,200 
Not on farm operated 
2012 
38 
219 
300 
374 
310 
176 
480 
588 
2007 
21 
302 
257 
382 
341 
140 
384 
611 
-continued 
1146 Texas 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
