Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
956 
2,736 
3,371 
3,455 
3,667 
4,752 
acres 
318,345 
615,847 
499,621 
375,595 
325,163 
394,444 
Partnership 
farms 
84 
149 
141 
99 
121 
138 
acres 
35,281 
39,198 
24,037 
10,468 
10,535 
13,322 
Registered under state law 
farms 
60 
97 
91 
71 
79 
97 
acres 
29,398 
22,957 
16,144 
7,509 
6,729 
9,841 
Corporation 
farms 
61 
34 
52 
32 
43 
97 
acres 
(D) 
7,776 
10,494 
5,110 
6,495 
13,514 
Family held 
farms 
59 
32 
44 
28 
32 
84 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
6,680 
4,126 
4,268 
12,444 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
1 
3 
- 
1 
4 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
59 
31 
41 
28 
31 
80 
Other than family held 
farms 
2 
2 
8 
4 
11 
13 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
3,814 
984 
2,227 
1,070 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
2 
- 
2 
1 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
2 
2 
6 
4 
9 
12 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
7 
37 
18 
29 
16 
27 
acres 
(D) 
5,944 
1,985 
2,318 
1,275 
3,614 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
326 
546 
535 
394 
332 
589 
workers 
920 
1,228 
1,201 
926 
790 
1,498 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
93 
79 
99 
52 
55 
112 
workers 
153 
121 
143 
72 
69 
165 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
273 
498 
470 
355 
287 
501 
workers 
767 
1,107 
1,058 
854 
721 
1,333 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
. 
2 
5 
. 
1 
. 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
602 
1,586 
1,796 
1,789 
1,880 
2,493 
workers 
1,459 
4,052 
4,468 
4,514 
4,525 
5,922 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
35 
50 
82 
124 
220 
403 
1 0 to 49 acres 
73 
233 
538 
925 
1,319 
1,945 
50 to 69 acres 
47 
193 
337 
478 
504 
647 
70 to 99 acres 
58 
266 
537 
601 
607 
636 
100 to 139 acres 
98 
395 
665 
540 
518 
576 
140 to 1 79 acres 
76 
370 
452 
352 
245 
287 
180 to 219 acres 
92 
305 
306 
201 
157 
182 
220 to 259 acres 
85 
244 
188 
155 
105 
112 
260 to 499 acres 
311 
658 
374 
204 
145 
169 
500 to 999 acres 
183 
213 
93 
31 
23 
47 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
45 
28 
8 
4 
3 
7 
2,000 acres or more 
5 
1 
2 
1 
3 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
31 
56 
33 
35 
33 
19 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
41 
88 
143 
100 
50 
24 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
22 
46 
64 
64 
51 
162 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
61 
103 
55 
57 
40 
45 
Other crop farming (1119) 
77 
449 
1,164 
1,314 
2,099 
1,617 
Tobacco farming (1 1 191) 
- 
3 
- 
2 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
77 
446 
1,164 
1,312 
2,099 
1,617 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
778 
1,992 
1,892 
1,695 
1,003 
1,403 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
37 
60 
16 
1 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) 
11 
2 
1 
1 
- 
29 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
6 
12 
24 
41 
86 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
6 
8 
7 
27 
72 
256 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
11 
23 
62 
101 
174 
322 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
33 
123 
133 
196 
284 
1,051 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
869 
2,350 
2,395 
2,113 
1,356 
1,939 
number 
53,104 
73,571 
41,472 
24,704 
1 1 ,420 
19,922 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
42 
168 
646 
1,004 
934 
1,325 
1 0 to 49 
374 
1,825 
1,687 
1,100 
415 
577 
50 to 99 
324 
326 
62 
9 
7 
31 
1 00 to 1 99 
121 
30 
- 
- 
- 
4 
200 to 499 
8 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
750 
2,114 
2,185 
1,861 
1,145 
1,496 
number 
27,983 
43,939 
24,895 
14,058 
6,665 
9,856 
Beef cows 
farms 
737 
2,103 
2,169 
1,835 
1,125 
1,433 
number 
27,741 
43,827 
24,787 
13,948 
6,570 
9,698 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
53 
325 
980 
1,322 
941 
1,149 
10 to 49 
485 
1,699 
1,186 
510 
183 
276 
50 to 99 
189 
74 
3 
3 
1 
8 
100 to 199 
10 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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