Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
El Paso 
Erath 
Falls 
Fannin 
Fayette 
Fisher 
Floyd 
Foard 
FARMS 
Land in farms 
farms, 2012 
657 
2,161 
1,263 
2,515 
2,822 
588 
589 
194 
2007 
590 
2,189 
1,295 
2,110 
2,991 
661 
650 
212 
acres, 2012 
209,393 
607,550 
382,651 
513,651 
492,038 
494,955 
581,997 
368,143 
2007 
168,556 
622,923 
445,217 
473,853 
565,708 
544,989 
627,686 
375,790 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
495 
984 
724 
1,428 
1,565 
194 
191 
61 
2007 
431 
1,080 
786 
1,228 
1,722 
258 
233 
92 
acres, 2012 
31,873 
81,280 
136,150 
160,319 
72,841 
95,249 
163,278 
48,265 
TENURE 
2007 
41,641 
84,448 
134,651 
134,253 
77,515 
110,889 
265,211 
73,417 
Full owners 
farms, 2012 
531 
1,669 
834 
1,809 
1,924 
406 
402 
117 
2007 
481 
1,722 
851 
1,505 
2,044 
459 
436 
135 
acres, 2012 
56,715 
339,565 
125,535 
195,283 
214,461 
173,927 
150,408 
161,179 
2007 
52,845 
382,601 
169,154 
194,739 
244,995 
201,035 
190,027 
121,717 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
397 
686 
423 
942 
965 
78 
60 
19 
2007 
347 
772 
470 
810 
1,092 
127 
74 
35 
acres, 2012 
16,468 
38,263 
31,138 
43,730 
30,747 
12,777 
14,187 
10,143 
2007 
19,834 
47,653 
40,034 
43,405 
33,933 
19,604 
41,251 
1 1 ,340 
Part owners 
farms, 2012 
91 
407 
350 
567 
765 
151 
135 
60 
2007 
81 
358 
339 
493 
813 
170 
152 
70 
acres, 2012 
106,220 
241,749 
239,573 
253,436 
243,623 
268,382 
358,628 
142,364 
2007 
78,315 
21 1 ,759 
238,442 
231,736 
295,965 
301,791 
302,916 
228,545 
Owned land in farms 
acres, 2012 
42,865 
98,712 
94,179 
77,605 
97,110 
106,061 
113,637 
48,339 
2007 
18,186 
97,536 
91,919 
80,166 
126,051 
128,354 
102,547 
99,471 
Rented land in farms 
acres, 2012 
63,355 
143,037 
145,394 
175,831 
146,513 
162,321 
244,991 
94,025 
2007 
60,129 
114,223 
146,523 
151,570 
169,914 
173,437 
200,369 
129,074 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
76 
258 
258 
410 
522 
101 
103 
37 
2007 
67 
257 
263 
368 
560 
115 
116 
53 
acres, 2012 
12,067 
37,389 
95,071 
94,724 
32,290 
76,350 
116,867 
31,383 
2007 
13,342 
33,254 
82,151 
77,907 
35,694 
85,219 
155,875 
61,024 
Tenants 
farms, 2012 
35 
85 
79 
139 
133 
31 
52 
17 
2007 
28 
109 
105 
112 
134 
32 
62 
7 
acres, 2012 
46,458 
26,236 
1 7,543 
64,932 
33,954 
52,646 
72,961 
64,600 
2007 
37,396 
28,563 
37,621 
47,378 
24,748 
42,163 
134,743 
25,528 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
22 
40 
43 
76 
78 
15 
28 
5 
2007 
17 
51 
53 
50 
70 
16 
43 
4 
acres, 2012 
3,338 
5,628 
9,941 
21,865 
9,804 
6,122 
32,224 
6,739 
2012 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
2007 
8,465 
3,541 
12,466 
12,941 
7,888 
6,066 
68,085 
1,053 
Total operators 
number 
1,028 
3,355 
2,006 
3,770 
4,235 
828 
848 
263 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
356 
1,132 
715 
1,425 
1,605 
389 
390 
132 
2 operators 
259 
893 
446 
971 
1,058 
174 
153 
55 
3 operators 
28 
114 
53 
91 
135 
21 
34 
7 
4 operators 
8 
18 
9 
16 
16 
- 
11 
- 
5 or more operators 
6 
4 
40 
12 
8 
4 
1 
- 
Total women operators 
number 
338 
1,144 
609 
1,207 
1,306 
277 
274 
80 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
304 
1,024 
511 
1,060 
1,177 
224 
224 
78 
2 operators 
17 
54 
42 
66 
57 
14 
19 
1 
3 operators 
- 
4 
2 
3 
5 
6 
4 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
2007 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
867 
3,403 
1,870 
3,181 
4,400 
942 
962 
302 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
352 
1,124 
815 
1,201 
1,782 
434 
420 
143 
2 operators 
203 
939 
415 
785 
1,038 
180 
166 
51 
3 operators 
31 
107 
55 
96 
146 
46 
49 
15 
4 operators 
4 
15 
4 
21 
23 
- 
14 
3 
5 or more operators 
- 
4 
6 
7 
2 
1 
1 
- 
Total women operators 
number 
257 
1,150 
517 
994 
1,285 
311 
298 
73 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
235 
1,071 
480 
902 
1,221 
252 
241 
73 
2 operators 
11 
35 
11 
36 
24 
11 
20 
- 
3 operators 
- 
3 
5 
4 
4 
9 
3 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
2 
1 
- 
2 
- 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
1 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
farms, 2012 
546 
1,855 
1,073 
2,220 
2,473 
460 
466 
146 
2007 
521 
1,926 
1,155 
1,849 
2,641 
524 
514 
185 
acres, 2012 
198,332 
553,186 
360,307 
488,861 
443,086 
425,467 
533,067 
350,944 
2007 
164,738 
569,874 
416,194 
439,203 
519,352 
468,120 
577,404 
365,243 
Female 
farms, 2012 
111 
306 
190 
295 
349 
128 
123 
48 
2007 
69 
263 
140 
261 
350 
137 
136 
27 
acres, 2012 
11,061 
54,364 
22,344 
24,790 
48,952 
69,488 
48,930 
17,199 
Primary occupation: 
2007 
3,818 
53,049 
29,023 
34,650 
46,356 
76,869 
50,282 
10,547 
Farming 
2012 
261 
964 
674 
1,087 
1,170 
227 
235 
90 
2007 
281 
857 
618 
838 
1,149 
293 
285 
100 
Other 
2012 
396 
1,197 
589 
1,428 
1,652 
361 
354 
104 
Place of residence: 
2007 
309 
1,332 
677 
1,272 
1,842 
368 
365 
112 
On farm operated 
2012 
486 
1,678 
928 
1,909 
2,019 
296 
215 
103 
2007 
433 
1,765 
842 
1,589 
1,988 
324 
214 
80 
Not on farm operated 
2012 
171 
483 
335 
606 
803 
292 
374 
91 
2007 
157 
424 
453 
521 
1,003 
337 
436 
132 
-continued 
1148 Texas 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
