Table 45. Selected Operation and Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Wilson 
Winkler 
Wise 
Wood 
Yoakum 
Young 
Zapata 
Zavala 
FARMS 
Land in farms 
farms, 2012 
2,444 
43 
3,095 
1,465 
339 
795 
449 
287 
2007 
2,570 
53 
3,164 
1,718 
348 
806 
459 
311 
acres, 2012 
439,689 
533,464 
487,078 
227,338 
488,493 
523,673 
563,146 
692,850 
2007 
467,187 
532,883 
442,753 
233,796 
443,540 
527,356 
459,440 
752,017 
Flarvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
1,041 
4 
1,482 
905 
151 
261 
16 
69 
2007 
1,247 
6 
1,660 
1,082 
164 
320 
28 
77 
acres, 2012 
71,403 
(D) 
75,739 
44,562 
(D) 
47,139 
4,003 
35,313 
TENURE 
2007 
73,012 
(D) 
75,739 
45,921 
187,210 
51,197 
3,569 
36,032 
Full owners 
farms, 2012 
1,818 
30 
2,416 
1,089 
195 
555 
292 
212 
2007 
1,884 
32 
2,529 
1,273 
229 
552 
319 
211 
acres, 2012 
225,235 
179,440 
215,272 
121,196 
125,907 
166,852 
335,752 
364,842 
2007 
239,311 
(D) 
207,191 
118,611 
153,745 
172,013 
264,003 
267,638 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
702 
4 
1,051 
615 
45 
151 
12 
38 
2007 
841 
5 
1,217 
753 
68 
166 
12 
36 
acres, 2012 
31,366 
(D) 
32,982 
20,968 
(D) 
17,698 
2,530 
15,035 
2007 
35,019 
83 
34,763 
23,790 
47,699 
12,651 
(D) 
11,271 
Part owners 
farms, 2012 
541 
8 
601 
336 
90 
195 
122 
50 
2007 
554 
13 
555 
395 
76 
202 
97 
72 
acres, 2012 
194,186 
176,114 
235,098 
100,549 
272,505 
250,715 
180,667 
244,208 
2007 
201,679 
(D) 
217,157 
106,618 
216,272 
276,419 
129,973 
419,514 
Owned land in farms 
acres, 2012 
70,641 
112,512 
83,664 
40,559 
100,304 
105,425 
83,049 
139,941 
2007 
79,627 
(D) 
71,041 
43,144 
74,522 
116,006 
67,669 
193,424 
Rented land in farms 
acres, 2012 
123,545 
63,602 
151,434 
59,990 
172,201 
145,290 
97,618 
104,267 
2007 
122,052 
95,497 
146,116 
63,474 
141,750 
160,413 
62,304 
226,090 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
303 
- 
391 
273 
62 
91 
3 
26 
2007 
351 
- 
411 
298 
63 
133 
14 
35 
acres, 2012 
35,286 
- 
37,882 
22,154 
76,266 
24,931 
(D) 
17,977 
2007 
33,746 
- 
39,287 
20,049 
104,050 
33,005 
995 
18,041 
Tenants 
farms, 2012 
85 
5 
78 
40 
54 
45 
35 
25 
2007 
132 
8 
80 
50 
43 
52 
43 
28 
acres, 2012 
20,268 
177,910 
36,708 
5,593 
90,081 
106,106 
46,727 
83,800 
2007 
26,197 
(D) 
18,405 
8,567 
73,523 
78,924 
65,464 
64,865 
Harvested cropland 
farms, 2012 
36 
40 
17 
44 
19 
1 
5 
2007 
55 
1 
32 
31 
33 
21 
2 
6 
acres, 2012 
4,751 
- 
4,875 
1,440 
27,819 
4,510 
(D) 
2,301 
2012 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
2007 
4,247 
(D) 
1,689 
2,082 
35,461 
5,541 
(D) 
6,720 
Total operators 
number 
3,710 
71 
4,829 
2,244 
442 
1,196 
700 
427 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
1,382 
21 
1,582 
777 
243 
472 
268 
178 
2 operators 
909 
18 
1,349 
609 
89 
259 
134 
80 
3 operators 
118 
3 
135 
69 
7 
56 
28 
27 
4 operators 
24 
- 
18 
8 
- 
3 
16 
2 
5 or more operators 
11 
1 
11 
2 
- 
5 
3 
- 
Total women operators 
number 
1,180 
17 
1,737 
799 
138 
349 
197 
114 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
1,047 
12 
1,576 
727 
138 
323 
155 
101 
2 operators 
50 
1 
61 
33 
- 
10 
18 
5 
3 operators 
11 
1 
13 
2 
- 
2 
2 
1 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 NUMBER OF ALL OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
3,923 
86 
4,941 
2,582 
498 
1,188 
705 
431 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
1,462 
26 
1,589 
962 
234 
477 
283 
207 
2 operators 
933 
23 
1,424 
663 
92 
289 
134 
88 
3 operators 
122 
3 
108 
79 
15 
31 
25 
16 
4 operators 
44 
- 
41 
13 
5 
6 
11 
- 
5 or more operators 
9 
1 
2 
1 
2 
3 
6 
- 
Total women operators 
number 
1,221 
27 
1,749 
864 
168 
350 
165 
107 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
1,068 
25 
1,582 
795 
154 
314 
134 
98 
2 operators 
54 
1 
72 
33 
7 
15 
14 
3 
3 operators 
11 
- 
5 
1 
- 
2 
1 
1 
4 operators 
3 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
farms, 2012 
2,113 
36 
2,621 
1,250 
278 
702 
390 
242 
2007 
2,229 
41 
2,778 
1,491 
268 
716 
410 
272 
acres, 2012 
400,987 
439,696 
438,842 
205,633 
442,815 
488,317 
509,497 
642,591 
2007 
423,766 
(D) 
404,392 
212,891 
388,570 
495,382 
400,757 
713,748 
Female 
farms, 2012 
331 
7 
474 
215 
61 
93 
59 
45 
2007 
341 
12 
386 
227 
80 
90 
49 
39 
acres, 2012 
38,702 
93,768 
48,236 
21,705 
45,678 
35,356 
53,649 
50,259 
Primary occupation: 
2007 
43,421 
(D) 
38,361 
20,905 
54,970 
31,974 
58,683 
38,269 
Farming 
2012 
939 
14 
1,163 
695 
170 
313 
222 
134 
2007 
1,017 
26 
1,108 
700 
187 
288 
188 
128 
Other 
2012 
1,505 
29 
1,932 
770 
169 
482 
227 
153 
Place of residence: 
2007 
1,553 
27 
2,056 
1,018 
161 
518 
271 
183 
On farm operated 
2012 
1,780 
20 
2,731 
1,212 
116 
502 
121 
129 
2007 
1,756 
34 
2,762 
1,407 
128 
467 
111 
156 
Not on farm operated 
2012 
664 
23 
364 
253 
223 
293 
328 
158 
2007 
814 
19 
402 
311 
220 
339 
348 
155 
--continued 
1170 Texas 201 2 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
