Table 7. Hired Farm Labor - Workers and Payroll: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Spokane 
Stevens 
Thurston 
Wahkiakum 
Walla Walla 
Whatcom 
Whitman 
Yakima 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
585 
221 
335 
32 
338 
528 
528 
1,288 
workers 
2,456 
655 
2,283 
79 
8,021 
8,142 
1,719 
63,626 
$1 ,000 payroll 
14,231 
3,581 
24,207 
314 
73,297 
57,713 
17,932 
352,278 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
180 
87 
102 
10 
99 
116 
158 
200 
workers 
180 
87 
102 
10 
99 
116 
158 
200 
2 workers 
farms 
152 
52 
83 
12 
76 
77 
122 
147 
workers 
304 
104 
166 
24 
152 
154 
244 
294 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
146 
54 
61 
6 
54 
109 
151 
147 
workers 
497 
169 
208 
20 
181 
387 
521 
508 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
79 
17 
49 
4 
57 
108 
79 
139 
workers 
497 
110 
307 
25 
373 
679 
472 
915 
10 workers or more 
farms 
28 
11 
40 
- 
52 
118 
18 
655 
workers 
978 
185 
1,500 
- 
7,216 
6,806 
324 
61,709 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
220 
54 
124 
12 
195 
258 
297 
680 
workers 
599 
142 
958 
(D) 
1,891 
1,911 
595 
12,279 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
105 
26 
51 
6 
89 
58 
154 
187 
workers 
105 
26 
51 
6 
89 
58 
154 
187 
2 workers 
farms 
46 
14 
24 
4 
42 
62 
77 
103 
workers 
92 
28 
48 
8 
84 
124 
154 
206 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
29 
10 
20 
2 
31 
62 
53 
107 
workers 
95 
(D) 
66 
(D) 
104 
220 
170 
377 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
34 
1 
11 
15 
40 
8 
101 
workers 
184 
(D) 
75 
- 
89 
259 
46 
629 
10 workers or more 
farms 
6 
3 
18 
- 
18 
36 
5 
182 
workers 
123 
52 
718 
- 
1,525 
1,250 
71 
10,880 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
489 
184 
267 
24 
245 
405 
406 
1,102 
workers 
1,857 
513 
1,325 
(D) 
6,130 
6,231 
1,124 
51,347 
Farms with- 
1 worker 
farms 
152 
75 
71 
8 
63 
107 
109 
142 
workers 
152 
75 
71 
8 
63 
107 
109 
142 
2 workers 
farms 
154 
41 
68 
8 
49 
63 
138 
123 
workers 
308 
82 
136 
16 
98 
126 
276 
246 
3 or 4 workers 
farms 
122 
44 
60 
5 
66 
76 
109 
130 
workers 
407 
139 
204 
17 
218 
268 
358 
440 
5 to 9 workers 
farms 
43 
17 
38 
3 
31 
74 
42 
138 
workers 
252 
117 
227 
(D) 
214 
468 
251 
912 
10 workers or more 
farms 
18 
7 
30 
36 
85 
8 
569 
workers 
738 
100 
687 
- 
5,537 
5,262 
130 
49,607 
Reported only workers working 
150 days or more 
farms 
96 
37 
68 
8 
93 
123 
122 
186 
workers 
167 
74 
478 
13 
279 
445 
195 
1,489 
$1 ,000 payroll 
2,667 
1,022 
11,155 
(D) 
7,714 
1 1 ,634 
3,297 
38,116 
Reported only workers working 
less than 150 days 
farms 
365 
167 
211 
20 
143 
270 
231 
608 
workers 
1,252 
441 
707 
50 
891 
1,780 
549 
7,123 
$1 ,000 payroll 
2,482 
711 
1,206 
123 
2,457 
3,118 
2,998 
13,262 
Reported both - workers working 150 
days or more and workers 
working less than 150 days 
farms 
124 
17 
56 
4 
102 
135 
175 
494 
1 50 days or more, workers 
432 
68 
480 
(D) 
1,612 
1,466 
400 
10,790 
less than 150 days, workers 
605 
72 
618 
(D) 
5,239 
4,451 
575 
44,224 
$1 ,000 payroll 
9,083 
1,848 
11,846 
(D) 
63,125 
42,961 
11,637 
300,901 
Total migrant workers (see text) 
farms 
6 
4 
2 
- 
23 
53 
3 
193 
workers 
29 
12 
(D) 
- 
1,009 
2,197 
15 
9,598 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor 
farms 
5 
4 
2 
- 
21 
48 
3 
179 
workers 
(D) 
12 
(D) 
(D) 
2,057 
15 
9,427 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only 
contract labor 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
5 
- 
14 
workers 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
140 
- 
171 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
1,214 
552 
699 
50 
401 
789 
449 
1,346 
workers 
2,693 
1,352 
1,590 
109 
928 
2,022 
928 
3,047 
270 Washington 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
