Table 60. Selected Farm Characteristics by Race of Principal Operator: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Operators reporting one race - Con. 
Operators 
Characteristics 
Native Hawaiian 
or other 
Pacific Islander 
White 
reporting 
more than 
one race 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
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 
9 
(NA) 
18,605 
(NA) 
139 
(NA) 
Limited Liability Corporation 
- 
(NA) 
1,180 
(NA) 
4 
(NA) 
Operation's legal status for tax purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
9 
12 
16,565 
13,667 
110 
93 
Partnerships 
- 
1 
1,221 
1,374 
25 
14 
Corporations 
- 
- 
1,046 
826 
12 
3 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust. 
institutional, etc 
- 
- 
461 
367 
2 
4 
Number of operators: 
1 operator 
3 
10 
10,670 
9,382 
63 
66 
2 operators 
6 
2 
7,151 
5,567 
69 
34 
3 operators 
- 
1 
1,167 
946 
17 
12 
4 operators 
- 
- 
172 
228 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
133 
111 
- 
2 
Number of women operators: 
1 operator 
6 
7 
8,358 
6,899 
80 
50 
2 operators 
- 
- 
503 
439 
10 
4 
3 operators 
- 
- 
74 
51 
- 
2 
4 operators 
- 
- 
10 
12 
- 
2 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
10 
5 
- 
- 
Farms reporting- 
Internet access 
7 
7 
12,612 
8,664 
Ill 
48 
Dial-up 
- 
(NA) 
1,057 
(NA) 
7 
(NA) 
DSL service 
- 
(NA) 
5,689 
(NA) 
42 
(NA) 
Cable modem service 
6 
(NA) 
1,821 
(NA) 
17 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
- 
(NA) 
524 
(NA) 
14 
(NA) 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer or 
a cell phone 
- 
(NA) 
2,080 
(NA) 
24 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
1 
(NA) 
2,474 
(NA) 
22 
(NA) 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
- 
(NA) 
475 
(NA) 
1 
(NA) 
Other Internet service 
- 
(NA) 
243 
(NA) 
- 
(NA) 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
- 
- 
895 
676 
4 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
7,402,168 
8,294,975 
883 
- 
Farms by number of households sharing in net income 
of farm: 
1 household 
3 
12 
15,284 
12,433 
100 
95 
2 households 
6 
- 
2,940 
2,702 
47 
9 
3 households 
- 
- 
568 
621 
2 
6 
4 households 
- 
1 
349 
262 
- 
2 
5 or more households 
- 
- 
152 
216 
- 
2 
Farms by share of principal operator's total household 
income from farming: 
Less than 25 percent 
9 
12 
15,315 
12,506 
109 
91 
25 to 49 percent 
- 
- 
1,230 
1,186 
14 
12 
50 to 74 percent 
- 
1 
1,281 
1,236 
14 
6 
75 to 99 percent 
- 
- 
841 
767 
6 
5 
1 00 percent 
- 
- 
626 
539 
6 
- 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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