Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, 
or adoption 
farms 
44,714 
767 
887 
990 
1,640 
2,225 
acres 
7,755,594 
851,052 
676,773 
642,234 
824,178 
778,468 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
3,140 
187 
132 
133 
190 
207 
acres 
936,026 
262,563 
102,079 
78,057 
137,238 
73,544 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
40,156 
417 
595 
722 
1,316 
1,876 
acres 
6,053,568 
353,884 
429,719 
451,838 
655,543 
632,055 
Partnership 
farms 
2,874 
196 
154 
152 
190 
260 
acres 
1,100,586 
320,720 
150,819 
107,954 
111,663 
112,364 
Registered under state law 
farms 
1,984 
174 
127 
107 
120 
158 
acres 
809,390 
282,079 
114,816 
74,231 
72,549 
66,676 
Corporation 
farms 
2,550 
239 
190 
172 
190 
163 
acres 
998,274 
312,766 
151,054 
122,119 
94,709 
68,436 
Family held 
farms 
2,244 
210 
181 
160 
167 
149 
acres 
899,220 
276,292 
147,581 
114,115 
78,586 
65,111 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
36 
5 
1 
1 
2 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
2,208 
205 
180 
159 
165 
149 
Other than family held 
farms 
306 
29 
9 
12 
23 
14 
acres 
99,054 
36,474 
3,473 
8,004 
16,123 
3,325 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
20 
5 
- 
1 
1 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
286 
24 
9 
11 
22 
14 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
450 
10 
5 
14 
27 
34 
acres 
150,016 
20,666 
2,594 
11,808 
45,101 
19,324 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
12,718 
741 
749 
770 
1,055 
1,053 
workers 
46,561 
9,327 
3,382 
3,730 
4,448 
3,377 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
5,164 
629 
633 
558 
601 
411 
workers 
16,171 
5,411 
1,806 
1,540 
1,405 
874 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
9,714 
439 
437 
486 
741 
817 
workers 
30,390 
3,916 
1,576 
2,190 
3,043 
2,503 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
466 
76 
96 
98 
78 
23 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
56 
1 
- 
5 
12 
10 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
21,418 
227 
340 
376 
743 
1,106 
workers 
48,244 
517 
734 
811 
1,551 
2,529 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
3,343 
27 
41 
33 
38 
51 
1 0 to 49 acres 
14,425 
108 
88 
62 
81 
134 
50 to 69 acres 
4,620 
48 
21 
35 
33 
108 
70 to 99 acres 
4,749 
30 
43 
36 
60 
122 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
4,576 
47 
30 
62 
83 
181 
140 to 179 acres 
2,905 
27 
30 
29 
90 
197 
180 to 219 acres 
2,207 
32 
30 
26 
109 
176 
220 to 259 acres 
1,481 
22 
16 
35 
103 
141 
260 to 499 acres 
4,176 
88 
121 
204 
483 
642 
500 to 999 acres 
2,173 
87 
235 
311 
410 
482 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
1,009 
165 
225 
183 
197 
85 
2,000 acres or more 
366 
181 
64 
44 
36 
14 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
2,210 
153 
197 
236 
328 
255 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
831 
13 
10 
19 
35 
57 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
1,038 
13 
9 
19 
29 
44 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (11 14) 
1,460 
40 
32 
44 
93 
104 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
11,506 
61 
111 
122 
204 
309 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
399 
14 
64 
66 
61 
59 
Cotton farming (11192) 
112 
14 
15 
15 
15 
15 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
10,995 
33 
32 
41 
128 
235 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
18,149 
31 
140 
267 
799 
1,318 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
373 
2 
9 
21 
39 
70 
Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) 
691 
89 
165 
188 
115 
72 
Hog and pig farming (1 122) 
323 
20 
5 
4 
1 
8 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
1,668 
420 
257 
114 
24 
5 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
1,564 
- 
1 
- 
8 
7 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
6,217 
20 
8 
26 
48 
84 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
23,911 
449 
593 
701 
1,237 
1,755 
number 
1,631,882 
186,616 
177,555 
179,758 
232,351 
225,008 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
4,723 
25 
21 
17 
23 
14 
10 to 49 
11,270 
76 
89 
64 
117 
288 
50 to 99 
3,749 
62 
67 
63 
176 
507 
100 to 199 
2,297 
67 
82 
184 
437 
621 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
124 Virginia 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
