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 
816 
540 
10 
55 
54 
77 
160 
184 
$1,000 
6,733 
5,864 
13 
905 
1,341 
722 
1,320 
1,563 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
328 
177 
6 
17 
13 
19 
62 
60 
$1,000 to $4,999 
212 
142 
3 
12 
19 
21 
29 
58 
$5,000 to $24,999 
220 
170 
1 
20 
8 
30 
59 
52 
$25,000 to $49,999 
37 
32 
- 
3 
9 
3 
6 
11 
$50,000 or more 
19 
19 
" 
3 
5 
4 
4 
3 
Interest expense 
farms 
4,756 
2,770 
10 
211 
225 
517 
939 
868 
$1,000 
81,727 
59,415 
28 
3,076 
6,176 
10,680 
19,945 
19,509 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,927 
986 
10 
95 
70 
177 
316 
318 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,070 
1,160 
- 
93 
88 
208 
397 
374 
$25,000 to $99,999 
636 
527 
- 
15 
56 
120 
193 
143 
$100,000 or more 
123 
97 
- 
8 
11 
12 
33 
33 
Secured by real estate 
farms 
3,393 
1,899 
1 
106 
146 
375 
676 
595 
$1,000 
60,108 
42,195 
(D) 
(D) 
3,810 
7,906 
14,041 
14,528 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
279 
115 
- 
8 
14 
19 
33 
41 
$1,000 to $4,999 
913 
444 
1 
35 
19 
90 
165 
134 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,694 
919 
- 
51 
69 
174 
327 
298 
$25,000 to $49,999 
285 
241 
- 
4 
23 
53 
92 
69 
$50,000 or more 
222 
180 
- 
8 
21 
39 
59 
53 
Not secured by real estate 
farms 
2,903 
1,868 
9 
155 
159 
335 
630 
580 
$1,000 
21,619 
17,219 
(D) 
(D) 
2,367 
2,773 
5,904 
4,981 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
583 
298 
- 
18 
22 
57 
94 
107 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,350 
794 
9 
70 
61 
133 
269 
252 
$5,000 to $24,999 
784 
614 
- 
61 
52 
115 
206 
180 
$25,000 to $49,999 
133 
114 
- 
4 
13 
24 
44 
29 
$50,000 or more 
53 
48 
- 
2 
11 
6 
17 
12 
Property taxes paid 
farms 
11,090 
5,475 
5 
299 
391 
911 
1,719 
2,150 
$1,000 
41,580 
29,314 
14 
1,319 
2,937 
5,379 
9,043 
10,622 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
9,100 
3,964 
4 
220 
266 
651 
1,193 
1,630 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,182 
832 
- 
42 
53 
132 
294 
311 
$10,000 to $24,999 
619 
522 
1 
29 
44 
95 
192 
161 
$25,000 or more 
189 
157 
- 
8 
28 
33 
40 
48 
All other production 
expenses (see text) 
farms 
7,417 
4,334 
16 
274 
334 
768 
1,374 
1,568 
$1,000 
104,876 
90,977 
77 
3,877 
13,926 
16,170 
26,138 
30,789 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
4,741 
2,208 
12 
145 
140 
390 
651 
870 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,966 
1,495 
4 
82 
114 
255 
514 
526 
$25,000 to $49,999 
341 
297 
- 
22 
35 
48 
100 
92 
$50,000 to $99,999 
227 
208 
- 
21 
21 
45 
79 
42 
$100,000 or more 
142 
126 
- 
4 
24 
30 
30 
38 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords 1 
farms 
221 
175 
6 
11 
14 
36 
60 
48 
$1,000 
3,329 
3,050 
120 
39 
402 
757 
980 
751 
Depreciation expenses claimed 
farms 
5,663 
3,680 
19 
235 
267 
628 
1,161 
1,370 
$1,000 
155,695 
129,071 
790 
6,443 
16,541 
23,497 
42,891 
38,909 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
Net cash farm income of operations 
farms 
11,736 
5,845 
23 
364 
436 
961 
1,807 
2,254 
$1,000 
235,988 
259,995 
393 
13,773 
25,163 
70,339 
92,120 
58,208 
Average per farm 
dollars 
20,108 
44,482 
17,078 
37,837 
57,713 
73,193 
50,980 
25,824 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
4,799 
3,124 
13 
208 
249 
524 
960 
1,170 
Average net gain 
dollars 
106,574 
142,734 
139,448 
111,543 
222,357 
175,734 
154,021 
107,329 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
309 
93 
- 
3 
2 
8 
26 
54 
$1,000 to $4,999 
650 
271 
- 
27 
16 
35 
73 
120 
$5,000 to $9,999 
481 
254 
- 
13 
27 
26 
86 
102 
$10,000 to $24,999 
729 
411 
5 
35 
22 
62 
131 
156 
$25,000 to $49,999 
679 
459 
- 
18 
35 
91 
118 
197 
$50,000 or more 
1,951 
1,636 
8 
112 
147 
302 
526 
541 
Farms with net losses 
number 
6,937 
2,721 
10 
156 
187 
437 
847 
1,084 
Average net loss 
dollars 
39,709 
68,322 
142,004 
60,438 
161,519 
49,762 
65,809 
62,147 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
484 
123 
4 
8 
2 
14 
24 
71 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,671 
488 
- 
15 
28 
71 
148 
226 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,408 
473 
- 
18 
23 
75 
165 
192 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,647 
653 
- 
32 
41 
117 
222 
241 
$25,000 to $49,999 
896 
417 
- 
31 
36 
75 
104 
171 
$50,000 or more 
831 
567 
6 
52 
57 
85 
184 
183 
Net cash farm income of operators 
farms 
1 1 ,736 
5,845 
23 
364 
436 
961 
1,807 
2,254 
$1,000 
183,270 
209,087 
-387 
10,739 
16,895 
51,407 
78,576 
51,856 
Average per farm 
dollars 
15,616 
35,772 
-16,835 
29,503 
38,751 
53,493 
43,484 
23,006 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
farms 
4,763 
3,098 
13 
202 
249 
520 
950 
1,164 
Average net gain 
dollars 
97,512 
129,246 
79,448 
103,039 
189,620 
141,638 
142,252 
105,283 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
190 Wyoming 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
