Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses ^ - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
459 
6 
36 
40 
113 
142 
122 
$1,000 
2,611 
(D) 
185 
(D) 
272 
1,611 
478 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
281 
6 
19 
26 
66 
82 
82 
$1,000 to $4,999 
126 
- 
9 
12 
31 
46 
28 
$5,000 to $24,999 
39 
- 
2 
2 
15 
11 
9 
$25,000 to $49,999 
8 
- 
6 
- 
- 
1 
1 
$50,000 or more 
5 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
2 
Interest expense 
farms 
2,325 
6 
93 
264 
524 
746 
692 
$1,000 
24,502 
20 
761 
2,540 
5,827 
8,482 
6,871 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,229 
6 
50 
158 
225 
388 
402 
$5,000 to $24,999 
925 
- 
37 
94 
275 
280 
239 
$25,000 to $99,999 
147 
- 
6 
9 
17 
69 
46 
$100,000 or more 
24 
- 
- 
3 
7 
9 
5 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
1,784 
_ 
58 
186 
434 
607 
499 
$1,000 
19,221 
- 
362 
1,858 
4,714 
6,871 
5,416 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
235 
- 
8 
22 
42 
78 
85 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
637 
- 
20 
84 
136 
238 
159 
$5,000 to $24,999 
782 
- 
30 
68 
239 
234 
211 
$25,000 to $49,999 
72 
- 
- 
5 
8 
30 
29 
$50,000 or more 
58 
- 
- 
7 
9 
27 
15 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
1,263 
6 
64 
140 
257 
366 
430 
$1,000 
5,281 
20 
399 
683 
1,113 
1,611 
1,456 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
471 
- 
32 
63 
70 
127 
179 
$1,000 to $4,999 
601 
6 
17 
65 
150 
161 
202 
$5,000 to $24,999 
169 
- 
9 
11 
32 
70 
47 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3 
- 
$50,000 or more 
17 
- 
6 
1 
3 
5 
2 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
9,859 
48 
375 
873 
2,239 
3,217 
3,107 
$1,000 
1 1 ,993 
56 
362 
1,125 
2,850 
4,033 
3,566 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
9,561 
48 
369 
851 
2,181 
3,118 
2,994 
$5,000 to $9,999 
217 
- 
5 
11 
41 
71 
89 
$10,000 to $24,999 
60 
- 
1 
7 
9 
20 
23 
$25,000 or more 
21 
- 
- 
4 
8 
8 
1 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
3,735 
18 
191 
423 
861 
1,115 
1,127 
$1,000 
21,499 
14 
310 
2,176 
4,974 
8,395 
5,630 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
3,204 
18 
170 
377 
749 
941 
949 
$5,000 to $24,999 
441 
- 
21 
41 
88 
143 
148 
$25,000 to $49,999 
42 
- 
- 
- 
12 
13 
17 
$50,000 to $99,999 
25 
- 
- 
3 
6 
7 
9 
$100,000 or more 
23 
- 
- 
2 
6 
11 
4 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ' 
farms 
71 
6 
2 
16 
8 
24 
15 
$1,000 
217 
(D) 
(D) 
61 
20 
80 
38 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
2,759 
18 
97 
264 
562 
884 
934 
$1,000 
36,946 
174 
1,366 
3,181 
8,812 
1 1 ,542 
1 1 ,872 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
12,329 
75 
577 
1,136 
2,897 
3,818 
3,826 
$1,000 
12,170 
-198 
2,522 
8,880 
1,080 
3,071 
-3,185 
Average per farm 
dollars 
987 
-2,638 
4,371 
7,817 
373 
804 
-833 
Farms with net gains ^ 
number 
3,528 
28 
222 
277 
765 
1,060 
1,176 
Average net gain 
dollars 
30,908 
9,486 
27,293 
70,184 
29,579 
32,783 
22,023 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
753 
7 
59 
58 
184 
227 
218 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,269 
6 
95 
77 
262 
380 
449 
$5,000 to $9,999 
528 
6 
24 
38 
114 
168 
178 
$10,000 to $24,999 
445 
6 
14 
35 
100 
132 
158 
$25,000 to $49,999 
303 
3 
21 
43 
55 
84 
97 
$50,000 or more 
230 
- 
9 
26 
50 
69 
76 
Farms with net losses 
number 
8,801 
47 
355 
859 
2,132 
2,758 
2,650 
Average net loss 
dollars 
11,007 
9,860 
9,962 
12,295 
10,107 
1 1 ,486 
10,975 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,196 
7 
44 
66 
281 
392 
406 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
3,349 
14 
114 
344 
832 
964 
1,081 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,875 
7 
84 
212 
446 
621 
505 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,663 
19 
72 
159 
423 
541 
449 
$25,000 to $49,999 
455 
- 
39 
48 
112 
145 
111 
$50,000 or more 
263 
- 
2 
30 
38 
95 
98 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
12,329 
75 
577 
1,136 
2,897 
3,818 
3,826 
$1,000 
1 1 ,829 
-195 
2,335 
8,875 
1,032 
3,038 
-3,257 
Average per farm 
dollars 
959 
-2,598 
4,048 
7,813 
356 
796 
-851 
Operators reporting net gains ^ 
farms 
3,521 
28 
216 
276 
764 
1,061 
1,176 
Average net gain 
dollars 
30,912 
9,486 
27,134 
70,443 
29,611 
32,737 
22,039 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
New Mexico 193 
