Table 34. Characteristics of Principal Operators: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
T oa Alta 
Tea Baja 
Trujillo Alto 
Utuado 
Vega Alta 
Vega Baja 
Vieques 
Villalba 
Yabucoa 
Yauco 
Principal operators 
.2012 
41 
6 
30 
591 
34 
211 
27 
187 
255 
303 
Years operating present farm: 
2007 
63 
4 
42 
740 
56 
120 
48 
139 
404 
515 
Less than 2 years 
.2012 
- 
2 
- 
12 
- 
25 
- 
20 
4 
16 
2007 
6 
- 
4 
24 
6 
5 
7 
6 
56 
21 
2 to 4 years 
.2012 
4 
- 
1 
20 
6 
23 
4 
31 
6 
21 
2007 
2 
1 
3 
49 
1 
20 
1 
8 
28 
46 
5 to 9 years 
.2012 
4 
1 
3 
109 
3 
63 
7 
35 
65 
34 
2007 
7 
1 
4 
104 
6 
16 
1 
11 
110 
65 
1 0 years or more 
.2012 
33 
3 
26 
450 
25 
100 
16 
101 
180 
232 
Place of residence: 
2007 
43 
1 
28 
454 
41 
71 
34 
94 
183 
291 
On farm operated 
.2012 
33 
3 
21 
468 
22 
135 
12 
113 
135 
173 
2007 
27 
1 
22 
541 
31 
81 
17 
89 
344 
298 
Off farm operated 
.2012 
8 
3 
9 
123 
12 
76 
15 
74 
120 
130 
Retirement status: 
2007 
34 
2 
19 
140 
24 
31 
28 
37 
54 
151 
Retired 
.2012 
28 
2 
20 
218 
19 
89 
15 
71 
145 
158 
2007 
28 
1 
20 
214 
32 
49 
19 
50 
117 
152 
Not retired 
.2012 
13 
4 
10 
373 
15 
122 
12 
116 
110 
145 
Age group: 
2007 
31 
2 
19 
452 
23 
56 
26 
61 
238 
285 
Under 25 years 
.2012 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
2 
4 
4 
25 to 34 years 
.2012 
1 
- 
2 
9 
1 
12 
- 
3 
5 
6 
2007 
2 
- 
1 
21 
1 
10 
1 
1 
7 
35 
35 to 44 years 
.2012 
4 
- 
1 
47 
5 
21 
3 
18 
28 
14 
2007 
8 
1 
8 
89 
7 
17 
8 
10 
60 
26 
45 to 54 years 
.2012 
15 
1 
15 
129 
10 
58 
6 
61 
45 
55 
2007 
17 
1 
9 
138 
11 
20 
17 
37 
121 
97 
55 to 64 years 
.2012 
8 
2 
5 
170 
5 
60 
6 
55 
28 
121 
2007 
10 
- 
10 
172 
10 
26 
6 
25 
52 
100 
65 years and over 
.2012 
13 
3 
7 
235 
13 
59 
12 
50 
149 
107 
Gender: 
2007 
23 
1 
13 
258 
26 
41 
13 
48 
151 
168 
Male 
.2012 
41 
3 
26 
497 
33 
195 
27 
172 
249 
268 
2007 
55 
3 
36 
602 
53 
106 
41 
108 
363 
416 
Female 
.2012 
- 
3 
4 
94 
1 
16 
- 
15 
6 
35 
Hispanic origin: 
2007 
4 
- 
4 
86 
1 
11 
1 
13 
28 
37 
Of Hispanic or Latino origin 
.2012 
41 
6 
30 
574 
34 
211 
27 
187 
255 
302 
2007 
56 
3 
37 
660 
51 
113 
41 
119 
366 
436 
Not of Hispanic or Latino origin 
.2012 
- 
- 
- 
17 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Race: 
2007 
“ 
■ 
■ 
9 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 
4 
8 
Black or African American 
.2012 
5 
- 
1 
24 
2 
11 
7 
11 
22 
57 
2007 
34 
3 
30 
602 
34 
82 
25 
101 
255 
340 
White 
.2012 
36 
6 
29 
557 
32 
199 
20 
176 
233 
245 
2007 
19 
- 
3 
34 
12 
20 
11 
14 
112 
75 
Other 
.2012 
- 
- 
- 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
10 
- 
7 
- 
9 
16 
22 
More than one race reported 
.2012 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
Highest grade or year of school completed: 
8 
- 
7 
19 
9 
7 
9 
5 
7 
8 
None 
.2012 
- 
- 
- 
8 
- 
11 
2 
5 
- 
11 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
21 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
28 
Elementary school 
.2012 
2 
1 
2 
132 
5 
35 
4 
45 
50 
71 
2007 
24 
1 
9 
222 
18 
22 
14 
46 
124 
112 
Secondary school 
.2012 
21 
- 
16 
150 
11 
51 
9 
27 
83 
53 
2007 
7 
- 
8 
165 
8 
35 
12 
27 
106 
106 
High school diploma or GED 
.2012 
8 
1 
7 
99 
10 
30 
10 
31 
54 
72 
2007 
10 
1 
14 
131 
9 
19 
11 
21 
69 
103 
Some college 
.2012 
2 
- 
2 
113 
1 
42 
2 
56 
14 
22 
2007 
5 
- 
2 
61 
4 
18 
1 
15 
38 
57 
College - Bachelor's degree 
.2012 
4 
4 
2 
71 
5 
22 
- 
14 
30 
41 
2007 
10 
1 
4 
66 
12 
7 
5 
12 
57 
16 
Master's or PhD 
.2012 
4 
- 
1 
18 
2 
20 
- 
9 
24 
33 
Days worked off farm: 
2007 
5 
- 
4 
20 
3 
8 
2 
5 
5 
21 
None 
.2012 
33 
4 
24 
418 
20 
138 
12 
112 
113 
213 
2007 
25 
2 
27 
463 
29 
75 
20 
97 
243 
289 
Any 
.2012 
8 
2 
6 
173 
14 
73 
15 
75 
142 
90 
2007 
34 
1 
14 
208 
26 
37 
25 
28 
157 
154 
1 to 49 days 
.2012 
2 
1 
1 
18 
3 
2 
5 
12 
28 
6 
2007 
8 
- 
2 
31 
5 
4 
5 
- 
2 
11 
50 to 99 days 
.2012 
- 
- 
- 
35 
1 
5 
4 
11 
12 
9 
2007 
6 
- 
4 
16 
4 
1 
4 
3 
21 
16 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
.2012 
3 
1 
- 
18 
3 
19 
- 
16 
24 
32 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
36 
1 
10 
- 
11 
27 
12 
200 days or more 
.2012 
3 
- 
5 
102 
7 
47 
6 
36 
78 
43 
Hired manager status: 
2007 
20 
1 
8 
125 
16 
22 
16 
14 
107 
115 
Hired manager 
.2012 
6 
2 
2 
99 
5 
24 
4 
50 
42 
23 
2007 
16 
1 
8 
60 
14 
15 
8 
7 
17 
30 
Not a hired manager 
.2012 
35 
4 
28 
492 
29 
187 
23 
137 
213 
280 
Percent of income from farming: 
2007 
45 
2 
33 
602 
39 
98 
37 
118 
380 
405 
Less than 25 percent 
.2012 
30 
2 
23 
346 
25 
137 
21 
110 
104 
177 
2007 
45 
2 
30 
393 
44 
73 
35 
78 
340 
282 
25 to 49 percent 
.2012 
3 
1 
1 
82 
4 
34 
2 
22 
46 
48 
2007 
4 
1 
1 
92 
2 
11 
- 
19 
8 
62 
50 to 74 percent 
.2012 
- 
1 
1 
91 
1 
19 
1 
17 
14 
46 
2007 
3 
- 
3 
76 
- 
11 
- 
14 
17 
47 
75 percent or more 
.2012 
8 
2 
5 
72 
4 
21 
3 
38 
91 
32 
Net household income category: 
2007 
10 
1 
8 
167 
10 
23 
10 
25 
39 
97 
Less than $20,000 
.2012 
30 
2 
20 
406 
18 
131 
16 
128 
137 
180 
2007 
42 
2 
21 
550 
36 
76 
33 
105 
337 
380 
$20,000 to $39,999 
.2012 
9 
2 
6 
100 
11 
53 
10 
38 
55 
77 
2007 
15 
1 
16 
122 
14 
21 
14 
17 
39 
107 
$40,000 to $59,999 
.2012 
- 
2 
2 
60 
2 
11 
- 
13 
8 
34 
2007 
3 
- 
1 
42 
1 
14 
- 
10 
2 
7 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - MUNICIPIO DATA Puerto Rico 63 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
