Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative, 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
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 
farms 
2,929 
2,720 
2,667 
209 
198 
489 
acres 
3,196,536 
2,970,716 
2,876,975 
225,820 
222,695 
159,109 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
101 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
38,764 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Partnership 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
~ 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Registered under state law 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
- 
" 
- 
“ 
Corporation 
farms 
3,463 
3,157 
3,063 
306 
273 
- 
acres 
3,790,562 
3,466,028 
3,328,834 
324,534 
311,424 
- 
Family held 
farms 
3,157 
3,157 
3,063 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
3,466,028 
3,466,028 
3,328,834 
- 
- 
- 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
94 
94 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
3,063 
3,063 
3,063 
- 
- 
- 
Other than family held 
farms 
306 
- 
- 
306 
273 
- 
acres 
324,534 
- 
- 
324,534 
311,424 
- 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
33 
- 
- 
33 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
273 
- 
" 
273 
273 
" 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
934 
acres 
" 
- 
- 
- 
3,083,423 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
2,436 
2,223 
2,152 
213 
180 
433 
workers 
100,746 
87,861 
80,378 
12,885 
9,205 
5,462 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
1,845 
1,668 
1,605 
177 
146 
310 
workers 
27,246 
23,770 
20,451 
3,476 
2,675 
2,000 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
1,862 
1,716 
1,672 
146 
123 
261 
workers 
73,500 
64,091 
59,927 
9,409 
6,530 
3,462 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
372 
336 
326 
36 
29 
9 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
9 
9 
9 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
1,132 
1,057 
1,033 
75 
74 
404 
workers 
2,443 
2,236 
2,115 
207 
(D) 
1,106 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
377 
324 
317 
53 
50 
186 
1 0 to 49 acres 
664 
586 
568 
78 
74 
328 
50 to 69 acres 
167 
147 
140 
20 
16 
48 
70 to 99 acres 
197 
179 
171 
18 
18 
71 
100 to 139 acres 
135 
117 
115 
18 
17 
38 
140 to 1 79 acres 
144 
131 
128 
13 
10 
44 
180 to 219 acres 
103 
98 
94 
5 
5 
31 
220 to 259 acres 
72 
61 
53 
11 
10 
23 
260 to 499 acres 
303 
273 
267 
30 
24 
60 
500 to 999 acres 
344 
319 
311 
25 
17 
43 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
371 
357 
350 
14 
12 
32 
2,000 acres or more 
586 
565 
549 
21 
20 
30 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
832 
807 
798 
25 
25 
45 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
188 
163 
150 
25 
19 
32 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
733 
640 
611 
93 
72 
54 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
243 
204 
202 
39 
36 
53 
Other crop farming (1119) 
660 
621 
605 
39 
38 
275 
Tobacco farming (1 1 191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
660 
621 
605 
39 
38 
275 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
273 
254 
249 
19 
19 
143 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
14 
13 
12 
1 
1 
2 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
79 
71 
69 
8 
8 
3 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
11 
11 
11 
- 
- 
5 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
66 
64 
54 
2 
1 
9 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
38 
33 
31 
5 
5 
24 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
326 
276 
271 
50 
49 
289 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
592 
556 
544 
36 
36 
180 
number 
360,765 
296,355 
285,270 
64,410 
64,410 
9,522 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
106 
97 
95 
9 
9 
100 
10 to 49 
178 
175 
174 
3 
3 
63 
50 to 99 
80 
78 
75 
2 
2 
2 
1 00 to 1 99 
63 
59 
59 
4 
4 
6 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Washington 155 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
