Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feed lots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
.. number 
6,738 
9,430 
153 
155 
170 
680 
693 
1,848 
percent 
- 
31.4 
43.9 
0.7 
0.7 
0.8 
3.2 
3.2 
8.6 
Land in farms 
acres 
- 
924,074 
2,004,631 
32,959 
57,157 
9,635 
147,594 
45,559 
158,565 
Average size of farm 
acres 
- 
137 
213 
215 
369 
57 
217 
66 
86 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
6,738 
9,430 
153 
155 
170 
680 
693 
1,848 
$1,000 
- 
29,068 
202,106 
10,035 
44,304 
402 
410,685 
2,152 
12,835 
Average per farm 
....dollars 
- 
4,314 
21,432 
65,589 
285,834 
2,366 
603,948 
3,106 
6,945 
Farms by economic class: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
1,531 
1,381 
29 
86 
249 
316 
1,043 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
2,099 
993 
- 
- 
41 
74 
174 
283 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
1,347 
1,672 
1 
1 
24 
27 
96 
197 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
1,178 
1,876 
16 
1 
12 
10 
68 
135 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
476 
2,008 
60 
2 
6 
10 
24 
126 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
84 
806 
37 
11 
- 
6 
15 
36 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
13 
382 
23 
35 
1 
- 
- 
7 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
9 
225 
11 
34 
- 
14 
- 
11 
$250,000 to $499,999 
- 
1 
54 
- 
21 
- 
38 
- 
7 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
- 
20 
5 
13 
- 
113 
- 
2 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
13 
- 
8 
- 
139 
- 
1 
$1,000,000 to $2,499,999 
- 
- 
10 
- 
4 
- 
106 
- 
1 
$2,500,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
- 
3 
- 
4 
- 
31 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
Total sales 
farms 
_ 
6,738 
9,430 
153 
155 
170 
680 
693 
1,848 
$1,000 
- 
28,091 
198,892 
10,023 
43,380 
402 
410,186 
1,978 
12,653 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
farms 
103 
247 
14 
56 
2 
48 
4 
16 
$1,000 
- 
752 
2,535 
75 
3,724 
(D) 
1,578 
2 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
4 
11 
- 
18 
8 
- 
2 
$1,000 
- 
346 
1,398 
- 
3,286 
- 
1,205 
- 
(D) 
Corn 
farms 
- 
93 
215 
11 
47 
2 
44 
2 
16 
$1,000 
- 
489 
1,582 
72 
2,274 
(D) 
1,293 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
2 
7 
- 
13 
8 
2 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
571 
- 
1,909 
- 
992 
- 
(D) 
Wheat 
farms 
- 
11 
16 
- 
7 
- 
2 
- 
1 
$1,000 
- 
51 
99 
- 
198 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans 
farms 
- 
9 
9 
- 
15 
- 
4 
1 
- 
$1,000 
- 
163 
644 
- 
1,033 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
5 
- 
10 
- 
2 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
576 
- 
965 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sorghum 
farms 
- 
1 
12 
- 
2 
- 
2 
- 
1 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
64 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
- 
4 
12 
- 
8 
- 
2 
- 
2 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
94 
- 
157 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, 
dry beans, and dry peas 
farms 
. 
7 
33 
4 
8 
. 
2 
2 
2 
$1,000 
- 
17 
52 
3 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Tobacco 
.... farms 
_ 
3 
2 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton and cottonseed 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, 
and sweet potatoes 
farms 
96 
61 
1 
6 
4 
22 
$1,000 
- 
431 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
9 
16 
59 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
" 
" 
" 
- 
" 
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries 
farms 
- 
74 
39 
- 
- 
- 
6 
1 
14 
$1,000 
- 
355 
164 
- 
- 
- 
3 
(D) 
28 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruits and tree nuts 
farms 
- 
37 
16 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
8 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
111 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
22 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Berries 
farms 
- 
46 
27 
- 
- 
- 
5 
- 
8 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
53 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
6 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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