Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Jones 
Karnes 
Kaufman 
Kendall 
Kenedy 
Kent 
Kerr 
Kimble 
FARMS 
Land in farms 
farms, 2012 
1,014 
1,288 
3,041 
1,387 
28 
194 
1,034 
602 
2007 
1,053 
1,208 
2,563 
1,164 
25 
212 
1,226 
639 
acres, 2012 
562,944 
464,641 
449,181 
369,951 
916,390 
563,124 
582,252 
694,230 
2007 
573,323 
417,484 
421,803 
342,515 
909,048 
567,607 
613,555 
619,961 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
370 
461 
1,379 
345 
5 
22 
164 
81 
2007 
512 
603 
1,127 
326 
8 
56 
216 
104 
acres, 2012 
157,252 
49,674 
100,248 
10,459 
(D) 
(D) 
6,042 
6,022 
TENURE 
2007 
217,473 
57,740 
83,210 
10,069 
(D) 
9,653 
7,479 
6,364 
Full owners 
farms, 2012 
737 
895 
2,364 
1,103 
16 
143 
842 
469 
2007 
760 
830 
1,903 
918 
16 
147 
982 
506 
acres, 2012 
244,667 
182,691 
180,805 
208,708 
492,140 
147,667 
402,332 
425,517 
2007 
246,564 
198,754 
177,428 
181,695 
686,816 
154,909 
382,626 
371,050 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
194 
278 
1,019 
221 
5 
10 
119 
74 
2007 
298 
367 
749 
213 
7 
30 
157 
77 
acres, 2012 
31,898 
12,370 
37,151 
5,290 
(D) 
(D) 
3,865 
5,670 
2007 
55,708 
18,776 
29,663 
5,266 
928 
2,798 
4,817 
2,622 
Part owners 
farms, 2012 
213 
298 
588 
240 
3 
33 
153 
96 
2007 
230 
291 
567 
199 
5 
41 
186 
106 
acres, 2012 
264,406 
251,725 
206,324 
144,935 
(D) 
321,093 
128,550 
234,762 
2007 
285,621 
195,588 
217,017 
143,709 
(D) 
333,886 
180,418 
225,790 
Owned land in farms 
acres, 2012 
86,051 
69,927 
57,593 
52,763 
(D) 
251,219 
56,447 
89,944 
2007 
103,266 
74,980 
63,655 
46,161 
(D) 
231,466 
59,970 
102,685 
Rented land in farms 
acres, 2012 
178,355 
181,798 
148,731 
92,172 
(D) 
69,874 
72,103 
144,818 
2007 
182,355 
120,608 
153,362 
97,548 
1 1 ,377 
102,420 
120,448 
123,105 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
143 
151 
319 
109 
- 
10 
41 
5 
2007 
183 
197 
341 
99 
1 
22 
52 
23 
acres, 2012 
111,005 
33,021 
49,410 
4,610 
- 
3,997 
2,112 
(D) 
2007 
140,656 
36,439 
42,140 
4,324 
(D) 
6,402 
2,404 
3,562 
Tenants 
farms, 2012 
64 
95 
89 
44 
9 
18 
39 
37 
2007 
63 
87 
93 
47 
4 
24 
58 
27 
acres, 2012 
53,871 
30,225 
62,052 
16,308 
(D) 
94,364 
51,370 
33,951 
2007 
41,138 
23,142 
27,358 
17,111 
(D) 
78,812 
50,511 
23,121 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
33 
32 
41 
15 
2 
4 
2 
2007 
31 
39 
37 
14 
- 
4 
7 
4 
acres, 2012 
14,349 
4,283 
13,687 
559 
- 
(D) 
65 
(D) 
2012 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
2007 
21,109 
2,525 
11,407 
479 
453 
258 
180 
Total operators 
number 
1,478 
1,928 
4,744 
2,201 
44 
307 
1,627 
997 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
613 
762 
1,607 
706 
16 
119 
547 
305 
2 operators 
349 
448 
1,200 
580 
9 
51 
396 
243 
3 operators 
47 
61 
211 
76 
2 
16 
76 
33 
4 operators 
2 
10 
14 
18 
1 
4 
15 
12 
5 or more operators 
3 
7 
9 
7 
- 
4 
- 
9 
Total women operators 
number 
477 
579 
1,767 
874 
11 
88 
599 
367 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
433 
516 
1,433 
742 
9 
66 
513 
279 
2 operators 
22 
26 
161 
54 
1 
8 
28 
29 
3 operators 
- 
1 
4 
8 
- 
2 
10 
10 
4 operators 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
1,483 
1,796 
3,837 
1,858 
44 
320 
1,879 
1,053 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
674 
734 
1,451 
590 
9 
123 
678 
324 
2 operators 
331 
396 
985 
488 
13 
75 
469 
251 
3 operators 
45 
59 
105 
65 
3 
9 
60 
38 
4 operators 
3 
11 
12 
12 
- 
5 
13 
20 
5 or more operators 
- 
8 
10 
9 
- 
- 
6 
6 
Total women operators 
number 
416 
517 
1,327 
671 
15 
97 
624 
355 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
400 
455 
1,207 
604 
11 
91 
550 
316 
2 operators 
8 
19 
48 
23 
2 
3 
19 
12 
3 operators 
- 
8 
8 
7 
- 
- 
12 
5 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
farms, 2012 
847 
1,127 
2,507 
1,063 
24 
160 
824 
500 
2007 
913 
1,059 
2,144 
946 
25 
182 
1,047 
540 
acres, 2012 
522,091 
428,922 
388,299 
294,946 
906,782 
454,034 
518,530 
592,494 
2007 
532,327 
381,775 
377,416 
284,515 
909,048 
454,150 
541,471 
513,815 
Female 
farms, 2012 
167 
161 
534 
324 
4 
34 
210 
102 
2007 
140 
149 
419 
218 
- 
30 
179 
99 
acres, 2012 
40,853 
35,719 
60,882 
75,005 
9,608 
109,090 
63,722 
101,736 
Primary occupation: 
2007 
40,996 
35,709 
44,387 
58,000 
- 
113,457 
72,084 
106,146 
Farming 
2012 
381 
587 
1,170 
545 
19 
61 
402 
281 
2007 
427 
532 
947 
400 
18 
77 
441 
274 
Other 
2012 
633 
701 
1,871 
842 
9 
133 
632 
321 
Place of residence: 
2007 
626 
676 
1,616 
764 
7 
135 
785 
365 
On farm operated 
2012 
593 
697 
2,330 
1,054 
16 
86 
808 
385 
2007 
604 
652 
2,126 
882 
14 
81 
894 
399 
Not on farm operated 
2012 
421 
591 
711 
333 
12 
108 
226 
217 
2007 
449 
556 
437 
282 
11 
131 
332 
240 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Texas 1155 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
