Table 51 . Selected Characteristics of Farms by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
NAICS code (see text) 
Farms 
Land in farms 
Harvested 
cropland 
(acres) 
Estimated market value of 
selected capital assets, 
average per farm (dollars) 
Market value of agricultural 
products sold ($1,000) 
(acres) 
Land and 
buildings 
Machinery and 
equipment 
Total 
Crops 
Livestock, 
poultry, and 
their products 
Total 
37,249 
14,748,107 
4,342,904 
910,249 
98,588 
9,120,749 
6,492,042 
2,628,708 
Crop production (111) 
19,048 
11,635,795 
4,010,987 
1,232,108 
140,531 
6,479,825 
6,429,368 
50,457 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
2,620 
5,074,334 
2,490,813 
2,234,723 
355,748 
1,251,798 
1,234,784 
17,014 
Soybean farming (1 1 1 1 1) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oilseed (except soybean) farming (11112) 
16 
28,465 
9,533 
2,445,804 
388,809 
7,977 
7,977 
- 
Dry pea and bean farming (11113) 
95 
65,923 
33,794 
1,211,036 
160,007 
18,853 
18,699 
155 
Wheat farming (1 1 114) 
1,972 
4,552,631 
2,194,168 
2,424,441 
389,889 
1,014,244 
1,003,102 
11,142 
Corn farming (11115) 
243 
117,288 
84,178 
1 ,544,442 
281,108 
104,688 
102,238 
2,450 
Rice farming (11116) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grain farming (1 1 1 19) 
294 
310,027 
169,140 
1,852,030 
249,892 
106,036 
102,769 
3,267 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 121) 
1,924 
(D) 
477,081 
1,468,041 
201,264 
1,153,255 
1,148,616 
4,640 
Potato farming (111211) 
200 
330,870 
234,547 
6,924,879 
955,583 
594,727 
591,775 
2,952 
Other vegetable (except potato) and melon 
farming (111219) 
1,724 
(D) 
242,534 
834,997 
113,756 
558,529 
556,841 
1,688 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
4,825 
1,795,127 
364,481 
1,237,585 
119,837 
2,884,363 
2,880,249 
4,114 
Orange groves (11131) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Citrus (except orange) groves (11132) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Noncitrus fruit and tree nut farming (1 1 1 33) 
4,825 
1,795,127 
364,481 
1,237,585 
119,837 
2,884,363 
2,880,249 
4,114 
Apple orchards (1 1 1331) 
1,625 
1,517,720 
210,428 
2,077,095 
197,197 
2,084,816 
2,082,056 
2,760 
Grape vineyards (1 1 1332) 
757 
118,189 
52,229 
999,114 
97,087 
164,780 
164,647 
134 
Strawberry farming (1 1 1 333) 
63 
1,759 
869 
483,807 
26,896 
3,274 
(□) 
(D) 
Berry (except strawberry) farming (1 11334) .... 
722 
29,010 
19,020 
687,501 
66,718 
108,766 
108,656 
110 
Tree nut farming (1 1 1335) 
64 
1,910 
412 
368,988 
18,847 
697 
(D) 
(D) 
Fruit and tree nut combination 
farming (111336) 
25 
1,028 
89 
505,894 
30,309 
299 
290 
9 
Other noncitrus fruit farming (1 11339) 
1,569 
125,511 
81,434 
813,654 
84,413 
521,730 
520,634 
1,097 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
1,753 
(D) 
32,864 
638,927 
46,057 
351,285 
350,746 
539 
Food crops grown under cover (11141) 
114 
1,805 
296 
335,926 
29,176 
23,252 
23,222 
30 
Nursery and floriculture production (1 1142) 
1,639 
(D) 
32,568 
660,002 
47,231 
328,033 
327,524 
509 
Nursery and tree production (1 11421) 
1,079 
(□) 
27,607 
809,026 
46,065 
188,354 
187,910 
444 
Floriculture production (111422) 
560 
(D) 
4,961 
372,866 
49,477 
139,679 
139,614 
65 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
7,926 
3,398,037 
645,748 
971,273 
88,140 
839,124 
814,973 
24,151 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming (1 1 193) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hay farming (1 1194) 
4,585 
860,082 
386,736 
822,919 
82,819 
307,082 
297,356 
9,726 
All other crop farming (1 1 199) 
3,341 
2,537,955 
259,012 
1,174,866 
95,442 
532,042 
517,617 
14,425 
Animal production (112) 
18,201 
3,112,312 
331,917 
573,413 
54,692 
2,640,924 
62,674 
2,578,251 
Cattle ranching and farming (1121) 
9,595 
2,669,642 
308,774 
700,601 
69,122 
2,146,639 
58,938 
2,087,701 
Beef cattle ranching and farming, 
including feedlots (11211) 
9,124 
2,488,050 
182,919 
580,478 
49,927 
896,558 
32,234 
864,324 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
9,008 
2,313,426 
172,054 
565,970 
43,293 
247,333 
30,183 
217,150 
Cattle feedlots (1 121 12) 
116 
174,624 
10,865 
1,707,135 
565,111 
649,226 
2,052 
647,174 
Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) 
471 
181,592 
125,855 
3,027,563 
440,969 
1,250,081 
26,704 
1,223,377 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
485 
13,115 
900 
290,916 
30,053 
2,109 
35 
2,074 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
1,016 
29,564 
3,458 
458,810 
60,033 
263,209 
1,277 
261,932 
Chicken egg production (11231) 
816 
18,922 
1,635 
443,368 
56,235 
171,018 
(D) 
(D) 
Broilers and other meat-type chicken 
production (11232) 
49 
4,681 
1,362 
801,730 
149,730 
77,274 
(D) 
(D) 
Turkey production (11233) 
12 
(□) 
(D) 
(□) 
53,338 
17 
(D) 
(□) 
Poultry hatcheries (11234) 
1 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Other poultry production (11239) 
138 
5,542 
(D) 
429,420 
(D) 
(D) 
265 
(D) 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
1,407 
46,996 
3,258 
309,219 
28,231 
6,381 
289 
6,092 
Sheep farming (1 1241) 
718 
32,436 
2,577 
350,864 
27,548 
3,235 
188 
3,046 
Goat farming (11242) 
689 
14,560 
681 
265,820 
28,943 
3,146 
101 
3,046 
Animal aquaculture (1125) 
362 
120,334 
181 
1,155,921 
83,555 
187,275 
66 
187,209 
Other animal production (1129) 
5,336 
232,661 
15,346 
422,351 
34,987 
35,311 
2,069 
33,242 
Apiculture (11291) 
178 
7,783 
(D) 
322,442 
44,299 
4,425 
972 
3,453 
Horse and other equine production (11292) 
3,952 
142,217 
9,029 
423,916 
35,980 
17,665 
(□) 
(□) 
Fur-bearing animal and rabbit 
production (11293) 
9 
60 
(D) 
213,504 
12,925 
53 
(D) 
(D) 
All other animal production (11299) 
1,197 
82,601 
5,323 
433,610 
30,488 
13,168 
999 
12,169 
Table 52. Energy: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Farms 
Item 
Farms 
Renewable energy producing systems 
882 
Renewable energy producing systems - Con. 
Solar panels 
647 
Biodiesel 
42 
Wind turbines 
185 
Ethanol 
14 
Methane digesters 
10 
Other 
20 
Geoexchange systems 
62 
Wind rights leased to others 
94 
Small hydro systems 
43 
44 Washington 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
