Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
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 1 - Con. 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles 
farms 
2,922 
2,088 
14 
102 
278 
485 
693 
516 
$1,000 
60,164 
53,547 
149 
1,742 
6,986 
15,490 
18,658 
10,522 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
985 
574 
5 
25 
61 
112 
192 
179 
$1,000 to $4,999 
858 
580 
6 
25 
75 
151 
177 
146 
$5,000 to $24,999 
657 
549 
1 
31 
85 
117 
193 
122 
$25,000 to $49,999 
174 
156 
1 
15 
28 
44 
40 
28 
$50,000 or more 
248 
229 
1 
6 
29 
61 
91 
41 
Interest expense 
farms 
11,556 
6,560 
35 
251 
606 
1,349 
2,171 
2,148 
$1,000 
244,078 
189,275 
210 
4,622 
17,738 
48,410 
67,346 
50,949 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,788 
2,408 
26 
89 
198 
419 
718 
958 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,089 
2,821 
8 
130 
287 
569 
945 
882 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,354 
1,039 
- 
25 
87 
270 
401 
256 
$100,000 or more 
325 
292 
1 
7 
34 
91 
107 
52 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
8,565 
4,594 
13 
147 
416 
927 
1,519 
1,572 
$1,000 
178,824 
132,791 
154 
2,917 
10,571 
31,327 
48,040 
39,781 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
727 
342 
- 
11 
22 
54 
113 
142 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,409 
1,147 
5 
29 
102 
170 
339 
502 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,285 
2,222 
7 
87 
211 
464 
726 
727 
$25,000 to $49,999 
651 
473 
- 
11 
43 
115 
188 
116 
$50,000 or more 
493 
410 
1 
9 
38 
124 
153 
85 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
6,178 
3,967 
24 
167 
365 
897 
1,317 
1,197 
$1,000 
65,254 
56,484 
56 
1,705 
7,167 
17,082 
19,306 
11,169 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
1,666 
878 
3 
31 
66 
158 
263 
357 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,545 
1,456 
19 
68 
124 
332 
436 
477 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,453 
1,166 
2 
53 
123 
281 
436 
271 
$25,000 to $49,999 
294 
264 
- 
9 
25 
58 
112 
60 
$50,000 or more 
220 
203 
- 
6 
27 
68 
70 
32 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
35,359 
16,505 
101 
531 
1,254 
2,745 
4,930 
6,944 
$1,000 
175,113 
114,675 
411 
2,160 
8,286 
27,301 
39,104 
37,412 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
27,969 
11,785 
80 
428 
900 
1,737 
3,281 
5,359 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,651 
2,505 
10 
60 
175 
487 
807 
966 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,963 
1,543 
11 
34 
129 
340 
590 
439 
$25,000 or more 
776 
672 
- 
9 
50 
181 
252 
180 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
19,177 
11,175 
63 
435 
931 
2,054 
3,604 
4,088 
$1,000 
1,035,447 
897,512 
328 
19,550 
67,461 
278,153 
351,573 
180,447 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
12,495 
5,812 
52 
216 
413 
857 
1,654 
2,620 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,540 
2,640 
7 
141 
253 
525 
869 
845 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,158 
953 
3 
38 
82 
222 
385 
223 
$50,000 to $99,999 
837 
726 
1 
18 
74 
177 
279 
177 
$100,000 or more 
1,147 
1,044 
- 
22 
109 
273 
417 
223 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
1,489 
1,245 
1 
55 
134 
269 
482 
304 
$1,000 
39,396 
37,654 
(D) 
(D) 
3,373 
9,298 
15,641 
8,444 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
14,823 
9,337 
36 
323 
822 
1,717 
3,089 
3,350 
$1,000 
549,241 
476,529 
660 
13,284 
43,982 
136,673 
173,395 
108,535 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
37,249 
17,650 
120 
732 
1,415 
2,976 
5,226 
7,181 
$1,000 
1,752,459 
1,689,274 
3,746 
20,341 
185,953 
460,461 
635,421 
383,352 
Average per farm 
dollars 
47,047 
95,710 
31,220 
27,788 
131,416 
154,725 
121,588 
53,384 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
13,992 
8,321 
58 
367 
732 
1,539 
2,624 
3,001 
Average net gain 
dollars 
175,251 
259,721 
78,376 
125,832 
310,846 
378,050 
302,555 
168,993 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,185 
425 
5 
24 
37 
61 
103 
195 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,685 
1,061 
13 
28 
76 
140 
259 
545 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,578 
717 
2 
51 
76 
73 
170 
345 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2,246 
1,179 
21 
56 
78 
169 
347 
508 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,528 
951 
2 
39 
70 
197 
266 
377 
$50,000 or more 
4,770 
3,988 
15 
169 
395 
899 
1,479 
1,031 
Farms with net losses 
number 
23,257 
9,329 
62 
365 
683 
1,437 
2,602 
4,180 
Average net loss 
dollars 
30,084 
50,580 
12,893 
70,793 
60,887 
84,452 
60,908 
29,616 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,441 
482 
8 
21 
22 
77 
103 
251 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,022 
2,316 
12 
79 
150 
299 
616 
1,160 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,519 
1,943 
19 
60 
121 
274 
496 
973 
$10,000 to $24,999 
5,451 
2,290 
14 
87 
185 
343 
645 
1,016 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,891 
977 
7 
37 
73 
153 
298 
409 
$50,000 or more 
1,933 
1,321 
2 
81 
132 
291 
444 
371 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
37,249 
17,650 
120 
732 
1,415 
2,976 
5,226 
7,181 
$1,000 
1,567,214 
1,515,023 
3,404 
14,271 
159,262 
418,513 
569,797 
349,777 
Average per farm 
dollars 
42,074 
85,837 
28,369 
19,495 
112,552 
140,629 
109,031 
48,709 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
13,867 
8,215 
58 
364 
714 
1,505 
2,586 
2,988 
Average net gain 
dollars 
164,332 
243,241 
72,480 
110,680 
284,383 
359,963 
283,339 
159,380 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
198 Washington 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
