2017 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

California

† Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Dec/12/2018

Farms Operations^†

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation	328
Farm Operations - Number of Operations	77,100
Farm Operations - Acres Operated	25,300,000

Livestock Inventory ^†

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	660,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	1,740,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	5,200,000
Cattle, On Feed - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	490,000
Goats, Angora - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	3,500
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	80,000
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	40,000
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	570,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2017 )	95,000
Turkeys - Production, Measured in Head	11,500,000

Milk Production ^†

Milk, Skim, Unsweetened, Condensed, Bulk - Production, Measured in Plants	9
Milk, Dry, Nonfat, Human - Production, Measured in Plants	11
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head	22,755
Milk, Skim, Unsweetened, Condensed, Bulk - Production, Measured in Lb	308,168,000
Milk, Dry, Nonfat, Human - Production, Measured in Lb	562,017,000
Milk - Production, Measured in $	6,566,670,000
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb	39,798,000,000

Crops - Planted, Harvested, Yield, Production, Price (MYA), Value of Production ^†
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars

Commodity	Planted All Purpose Acres	Harvested Acres	Yield	Production	Price per Unit	Value of Production in Dollars
GRAPES
GRAPES, UTILIZED						5,793,217,000
GRAPES, PROCESSING				5,455,000 TONS	774 $ / TON	4,221,907,000
GRAPES, FRESH MARKET				1,027,000 TONS	1,530 $ / TON	1,571,310,000
GRAPES		829,000	7.82 TONS / ACRE	6,482,000 TONS	894 $ / TON
ALMONDS
ALMONDS, UTILIZED, SHELLED			2,270 LB / ACRE	2,270,000,000 LB		5,603,950,000
ALMONDS		1,000,000			2.53 $ / LB
STRAWBERRIES
STRAWBERRIES	39,000	38,200	765 CWT / ACRE	29,223,000 CWT	106 $ / CWT	3,100,215,000
STRAWBERRIES, FRESH MARKET					123 $ / CWT	2,925,863,000
STRAWBERRIES, PROCESSING					645 $ / TON	174,352,000
STRAWBERRIES, UTILIZED				29,193,800 CWT
WALNUTS
WALNUTS, ENGLISH, UTILIZED, IN SHELL			1.88 TONS / ACRE	630,000 TONS		1,593,900,000
WALNUTS, ENGLISH		335,000			2,530 $ / TON
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE		1,320,000	5.72 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	7,550,000 TONS, DRY BASIS		1,202,931,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)		620,000	4.65 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	2,884,000 TONS, DRY BASIS
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA	100,000	700,000	6.67 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	4,666,000 TONS, DRY BASIS
TOMATOES
TOMATOES, IN THE OPEN	254,800	246,400	895 CWT / ACRE	220,528,000 CWT		1,054,001,000
TOMATOES, IN THE OPEN, PROCESSING	230,000	222,000	47.14 TONS / ACRE	10,464,054 TONS		847,588,000
TOMATOES, IN THE OPEN, FRESH MARKET						206,413,000
TOMATOES					4.88 $ / CWT
TOMATOES, IN THE OPEN, UTILIZED				215,896,900 CWT
TOMATOES, FRESH MARKET					31.2 $ / CWT
TOMATOES, PROCESSING					81 $ / TON
PISTACHIOS
PISTACHIOS, UTILIZED, IN SHELL			2,400 LB / ACRE	600,300,000 LB		1,014,507,000
PISTACHIOS		250,000			1.69 $ / LB
LETTUCE
LETTUCE, HEAD, FRESH MARKET					32.6 $ / CWT	993,567,000
LETTUCE, HEAD	84,000	83,500	365 CWT / ACRE	30,477,500 CWT	32.6 $ / CWT	993,567,000
LETTUCE, ROMAINE, FRESH MARKET					41.2 $ / CWT	886,212,000
LETTUCE, ROMAINE	72,100	71,700	300 CWT / ACRE	21,510,000 CWT	41.2 $ / CWT	886,212,000
LETTUCE, LEAF	45,000	44,500	200 CWT / ACRE	8,900,000 CWT	60.1 $ / CWT	534,890,000
LETTUCE, LEAF, FRESH MARKET					60.1 $ / CWT	534,890,000
LETTUCE, ROMAINE, UTILIZED				21,510,000 CWT
LETTUCE, LEAF, UTILIZED				8,900,000 CWT
LETTUCE, HEAD, UTILIZED				30,477,500 CWT
HAY
HAY		1,100,000	5.48 TONS / ACRE	6,028,000 TONS	168 $ / TON	991,760,000
HAY, ALFALFA		660,000	6.8 TONS / ACRE	4,488,000 TONS	178 $ / TON	785,400,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)		440,000	3.5 TONS / ACRE	1,540,000 TONS	135 $ / TON	206,360,000
ORANGES
ORANGES		152,000	318 BOXES / ACRE		18.39 $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	888,331,000
ORANGES, UTILIZED				1,932,000 TONS
ORANGES, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
ORANGES, PROCESSING					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
BROCCOLI
BROCCOLI	120,000	119,000	160 CWT / ACRE	19,040,000 CWT	44.7 $ / CWT	850,183,000
BROCCOLI, FRESH MARKET					45.3 $ / CWT	840,949,000
BROCCOLI, PROCESSING					388 $ / TON	9,234,000
BROCCOLI, UTILIZED				19,040,000 CWT
LEMONS
LEMONS		47,000	436 BOXES / ACRE		35.01 $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	717,746,000
LEMONS, UTILIZED				820,000 TONS
LEMONS, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
LEMONS, PROCESSING					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
CARROTS
CARROTS	62,500	58,500	370 CWT / ACRE	21,645,000 CWT	29.4 $ / CWT	635,624,000
CARROTS, UTILIZED				21,645,000 CWT
CARROTS, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
CARROTS, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
RICE
RICE	445,000	443,000	8,410 LB / ACRE	37,277,000 CWT	16.4 $ / CWT	611,343,000
TANGERINES
TANGERINES		59,000	403 BOXES / ACRE		22.35 $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	532,038,000
TANGERINES, UTILIZED				956,000 TONS
TANGERINES, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
TANGERINES, PROCESSING					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
RASPBERRIES
RASPBERRIES, UTILIZED			16,600 LB / ACRE	149,970,000 LB		452,533,000
RASPBERRIES, FRESH MARKET				134,960,000 LB	2.99 $ / LB	403,312,000
RASPBERRIES, PROCESSING				15,010,000 LB	3.28 $ / LB	49,221,000
RASPBERRIES		9,030		150,460,000 LB	3.02 $ / LB
GARLIC
GARLIC	33,000	33,000	155 CWT / ACRE	5,115,000 CWT	76.3 $ / CWT	390,021,000
GARLIC, FRESH MARKET					184 $ / CWT	322,810,000
GARLIC, PROCESSING					400 $ / TON	67,211,000
GARLIC, UTILIZED				5,115,000 CWT
AVOCADOS
AVOCADOS		50,700	2.54 TONS / ACRE	129,000 TONS	3,000 $ / TON	383,370,000
AVOCADOS, FRESH MARKET				127,000 TONS	3,010 $ / TON	382,270,000
AVOCADOS, PROCESSING				1,000 TONS	1,100 $ / TON	1,100,000
AVOCADOS, UTILIZED				128,000 TONS
PEACHES
PEACHES, UTILIZED				538,000 TONS		371,571,000
PEACHES, FRESH MARKET				173,000 TONS	1,180 $ / TON	204,140,000
PEACHES, PROCESSING				365,000 TONS	459 $ / TON	167,431,000
PEACHES		38,300	14.1 TONS / ACRE	541,000 TONS	691 $ / TON
CHERRIES
CHERRIES, SWEET, UTILIZED				95,000 TONS		330,773,000
CHERRIES, SWEET, FRESH MARKET				86,600 TONS	3,750 $ / TON	324,750,000
CHERRIES, SWEET, PROCESSING				8,400 TONS	717 $ / TON	6,023,000
CHERRIES, SWEET		33,000	2.96 TONS / ACRE	97,800 TONS	3,480 $ / TON
POTATOES
POTATOES	37,200	37,200	428.4 CWT / ACRE	15,936,000 CWT	20.7 $ / CWT	329,663,000
CAULIFLOWER
CAULIFLOWER	37,800	37,000	200 CWT / ACRE	7,400,000 CWT	41.2 $ / CWT	304,107,000
CAULIFLOWER, FRESH MARKET					42 $ / CWT	295,882,000
CAULIFLOWER, PROCESSING					494 $ / TON	8,225,000
CAULIFLOWER, UTILIZED				7,377,800 CWT
CELERY
CELERY	23,700	23,500	625 CWT / ACRE	14,687,500 CWT	20.6 $ / CWT	302,067,000
CELERY, UTILIZED				14,643,400 CWT
CELERY, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
CELERY, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
PEPPERS
PEPPERS, BELL	16,000	15,900	420 CWT / ACRE	6,678,000 CWT	43.4 $ / CWT	282,452,000
PEPPERS, BELL, FRESH MARKET					54.5 $ / CWT	244,209,000
PEPPERS, CHILE	7,100	7,000	390 CWT / ACRE	2,730,000 CWT	31.5 $ / CWT	85,859,000
PEPPERS, CHILE, PROCESSING					584 $ / TON	67,759,000
PEPPERS, BELL, PROCESSING					378 $ / TON	38,243,000
PEPPERS, CHILE, FRESH MARKET					44.2 $ / CWT	18,100,000
PEPPERS, CHILE, UTILIZED				2,730,000 CWT
PEPPERS, BELL, UTILIZED				6,504,400 CWT
SPINACH
SPINACH	33,500	32,700	110 CWT / ACRE	3,597,000 CWT	67.2 $ / CWT	241,589,000
SPINACH, UTILIZED				3,597,000 CWT
SPINACH, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
SPINACH, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
SWEET CORN
SWEET CORN, FRESH MARKET					30.8 $ / CWT	213,013,000
SWEET CORN	37,000	36,400	190 CWT / ACRE	6,916,000 CWT	30.8 $ / CWT	213,013,000
SWEET CORN, UTILIZED				6,916,000 CWT
PRUNES
PRUNES, PROCESSING				105,000 TONS, DRY BASIS	1,970 $ / TON	206,850,000
PRUNES		45,000	2.33 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	105,000 TONS, DRY BASIS	1,970 $ / TON, DRY BASIS	206,850,000
PRUNES, UTILIZED				105,000 TONS, DRY BASIS
OLIVES
OLIVES, PROCESSING				191,700 TONS	974 $ / TON	186,649,000
OLIVES, UTILIZED				191,700 TONS		186,649,000
OLIVES, FRESH MARKET					(X) $ / TON
OLIVES		36,000	5.34 TONS / ACRE	192,300 TONS	974 $ / TON
CABBAGE
CABBAGE	14,900	14,500	380 CWT / ACRE	5,510,000 CWT	28.8 $ / CWT	158,625,000
CABBAGE, UTILIZED				5,510,000 CWT
CABBAGE, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
CABBAGE, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
SWEET POTATOES
SWEET POTATOES	21,000	21,000	310 CWT / ACRE	6,510,000 CWT	23.6 $ / CWT	146,475,000
PLUMS
PLUMS		18,000	7.83 TONS / ACRE	141,000 TONS	1,010 $ / TON	138,690,000
PLUMS, UTILIZED				138,000 TONS
PLUMS, FRESH MARKET				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
PLUMS, PROCESSING				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
MELONS
MELONS, WATERMELON, FRESH MARKET					19 $ / CWT	138,383,000
MELONS, WATERMELON	12,700	12,500	585 CWT / ACRE	7,312,500 CWT	19 $ / CWT	138,383,000
MELONS, CANTALOUP	29,700	29,700	275 CWT / ACRE	8,167,500 CWT	16.5 $ / CWT	134,764,000
MELONS, CANTALOUP, FRESH MARKET					16.5 $ / CWT	134,764,000
MELONS, HONEYDEW	11,600	11,600	290 CWT / ACRE	3,364,000 CWT	28 $ / CWT	94,192,000
MELONS, HONEYDEW, FRESH MARKET					28 $ / CWT	94,192,000
MELONS, CANTALOUP, UTILIZED				8,167,500 CWT
MELONS, WATERMELON, UTILIZED				7,283,300 CWT
MELONS, HONEYDEW, UTILIZED				3,364,000 CWT
BLUEBERRIES
BLUEBERRIES, TAME, UTILIZED			9,480 LB / ACRE	62,600,000 LB		137,596,000
BLUEBERRIES, TAME		6,600		63,030,000 LB	2.2 $ / LB
BLUEBERRIES, TAME, FRESH MARKET				(D) LB	(D) $ / LB	(D)
BLUEBERRIES, TAME, PROCESSING				(D) LB	(D) $ / LB	(D)
NECTARINES
NECTARINES, UTILIZED				147,000 TONS		133,089,000
NECTARINES		18,000	8.22 TONS / ACRE	148,000 TONS	905 $ / TON
NECTARINES, PROCESSING				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
NECTARINES, FRESH MARKET				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
DATES
DATES, UTILIZED				34,750 TONS		98,824,000
DATES		9,900	3.54 TONS / ACRE	35,000 TONS	2,840 $ / TON
DATES, FRESH MARKET				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
DATES, PROCESSING				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
PEARS
PEARS, UTILIZED				192,000 TONS		96,201,000
PEARS, FRESH MARKET				65,000 TONS	677 $ / TON	43,998,000
PEARS, PROCESSING				127,000 TONS	411 $ / TON
PEARS		11,200	17.4 TONS / ACRE	195,000 TONS	501 $ / TON
GRAPEFRUIT
GRAPEFRUIT		9,400	468 BOXES / ACRE		19.01 $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	83,647,000
GRAPEFRUIT, UTILIZED				176,000 TONS
GRAPEFRUIT, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
GRAPEFRUIT, PROCESSING					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
COTTON
COTTON, COTTONSEED				323,000 TONS	226 $ / TON	80,688,000
COTTON	304,000	302,000	1,375 LB / ACRE	865,000 480 LB BALES
COTTON, UPLAND	88,000	87,000	1,297 LB / ACRE	235,000 480 LB BALES	(D) $ / LB	(D)
COTTON, PIMA	216,000	215,000	1,407 LB / ACRE	630,000 480 LB BALES	(D) $ / LB	(D)
APPLES
APPLES, UTILIZED				220,000,000 LB		71,480,000
APPLES		13,500	16,700 LB / ACRE	225,000,000 LB	0.325 $ / LB
APPLES, FRESH MARKET				(D) LB	(D) $ / LB	(D)
APPLES, PROCESSING				(D) LB	(D) $ / TON	(D)
WHEAT
WHEAT	420,000	182,000	68.2 BU / ACRE	12,404,000 BU	5.42 $ / BU	67,854,000
WHEAT, WINTER	385,000	155,000	64 BU / ACRE	9,920,000 BU	5.19 $ / BU	51,584,000
WHEAT, SPRING, DURUM	35,000	27,000	92 BU / ACRE	2,484,000 BU	6.54 $ / BU	16,270,000
ARTICHOKES
ARTICHOKES, FRESH MARKET					70 $ / CWT	65,520,000
ARTICHOKES	7,200	7,200	130 CWT / ACRE	936,000 CWT	70 $ / CWT	65,520,000
ARTICHOKES, UTILIZED				936,000 CWT
BEANS
BEANS, DRY EDIBLE	50,000	49,700	2,100 LB / ACRE	1,045,000 CWT	61.2 $ / CWT	63,641,000
BEANS, SNAP	8,000	7,900	105 CWT / ACRE	829,500 CWT	69.7 $ / CWT	57,722,000
BEANS, SNAP, UTILIZED				827,800 CWT
BEANS, SNAP, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
BEANS, SNAP, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
CORN
CORN, GRAIN		80,000	167 BU / ACRE	13,360,000 BU	4.2 $ / BU	56,112,000
CORN, SILAGE		345,000	26.5 TONS / ACRE	9,143,000 TONS
CORN	430,000
CUCUMBERS
CUCUMBERS	9,400	9,400	175 CWT / ACRE	1,645,000 CWT	24.7 $ / CWT	40,680,000
CUCUMBERS, UTILIZED				1,645,000 CWT
CUCUMBERS, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
CUCUMBERS, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
APRICOTS
APRICOTS, UTILIZED				36,900 TONS		34,870,000
APRICOTS		8,800	4.2 TONS / ACRE	37,000 TONS	945 $ / TON
APRICOTS, FRESH MARKET				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
APRICOTS, PROCESSING				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
KIWIFRUIT
KIWIFRUIT, FRESH MARKET				33,200 TONS	1,050 $ / TON	34,860,000
KIWIFRUIT, UTILIZED				33,200 TONS		34,860,000
KIWIFRUIT		4,400	7.64 TONS / ACRE	33,600 TONS	1,050 $ / TON
SQUASH
SQUASH	5,000	4,900	170 CWT / ACRE	833,000 CWT	34.9 $ / CWT	28,648,000
SQUASH, UTILIZED				819,700 CWT
SQUASH, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
SQUASH, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
FIGS
FIGS, UTILIZED				31,200 TONS		28,568,000
FIGS, FRESH MARKET				3,900 TONS	3,840 $ / TON	14,976,000
FIGS, PROCESSING				27,300 TONS	498 $ / TON	13,592,000
FIGS		6,400	4.88 TONS / ACRE	31,200 TONS	916 $ / TON
PUMPKINS
PUMPKINS	5,300	5,200	330 CWT / ACRE	1,716,000 CWT	14.3 $ / CWT	24,514,000
PUMPKINS, FRESH MARKET					14.3 $ / CWT	24,514,000
PUMPKINS, UTILIZED				1,714,300 CWT
SAFFLOWER
SAFFLOWER	56,000	55,500	1,950 LB / ACRE	108,225,000 LB	19 $ / CWT	20,563,000
ASPARAGUS
ASPARAGUS, FRESH MARKET					129 $ / CWT	16,344,000
ASPARAGUS	8,300	8,000	16 CWT / ACRE	128,000 CWT	129 $ / CWT	16,344,000
ASPARAGUS, UTILIZED				126,700 CWT
SUNFLOWER
SUNFLOWER	55,300	53,800	1,049 LB / ACRE	56,425,000 LB	21.1 $ / CWT	11,901,000
PECANS
PECANS, UTILIZED, IN SHELL			1,515 LB / ACRE	5,000,000 LB		11,500,000
PECANS		3,300			2.3 $ / LB
BARLEY
BARLEY	70,000	28,000	50 BU / ACRE	1,400,000 BU	4.82 $ / BU	6,790,000
MINT
MINT, PEPPERMINT, OIL		2,000	82 LB / ACRE	164,000 LB	22.8 $ / LB	3,739,000
OATS
OATS	110,000	10,000	65 BU / ACRE	650,000 BU	2.9 $ / BU	1,885,000
MUSHROOMS
MUSHROOMS, AGARICUS, PROCESSING					(D) $ / LB
MUSHROOMS, AGARICUS, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / LB
MUSHROOMS, AGARICUS			5.74 LB / SQ FT		1.98 $ / LB
SUGARBEETS
SUGARBEETS	24,800	24,700	43.5 TONS / ACRE	1,074,000 TONS
HAYLAGE
HAYLAGE		240,000	12.83 TONS / ACRE	3,078,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, ALFALFA		60,000	6 TONS / ACRE	360,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)		180,000	15.1 TONS / ACRE	2,718,000 TONS

(NA) Not Available
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations
(S) Insufficient number of reports to establish an estimate
(X) Not Applicable
(Z) Less than half the rounding unit

Census State Profile: California

Ranked Items Within The U.S., 2012

Item	Quantity	U.S. Rank	Universe ¹
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD ($1,000)
Total value of agricultural products sold	42,627,472	1	50
Value of crops, including nursery and greenhouse	30,366,898	1	50
Value of livestock, poultry, and their products	12,260,574	3	50

VALUE OF SALES BY COMMODITY GROUP ($1,000)
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas	1,727,708	19	50
Tobacco	-	-	19
Cotton and cottonseed	655,094	3	17
Vegetables, melons, potatoes and sweet potatoes	6,327,838	1	50
Fruit, tree nuts, and berries	17,638,972	1	50
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture and sod	2,547,307	1	50
Cut Christmas trees and short rotation woody crops	2,706	18	49
Other crops and hay	1,467,274	1	50
Poultry and eggs	1,663,919	7	50
Cattle and calves	3,259,325	7	50
Milk from cows	6,945,102	1	50
Hogs and pigs	51,526	24	50
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and milk	108,136	2	50
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys	62,241	4	50
Aquaculture	103,016	5	50
Other animals and other animal products	67,309	4	50

TOP CROP ITEMS (acres)
Forage-land used for all hay and haylage, grass silage, and greenchop	1,670,027	13	50
Vegetables harvested, all	1,175,249	1	50
Grapes	940,177	1	50
Almonds	935,804	1	28
Rice	561,968	2	10

TOP LIVESTOCK INVENTORY ITEMS (number)
Broilers and other meat-type chickens	42,268,482	12	50
Layers	19,000,779	6	50
Cattle and calves	5,370,531	4	50
Pullets for laying flock replacement	4,633,558	10	50
Turkeys	4,532,307	8	50

Other State Highlights, 2012

Economic Characteristics	Quantity
Farm by value of sales
Less than $1,000	15,396
$1,000 to $2,499	4,590
$2,500 to $4,999	5,736
$5,000 to $9,999	7,718
$10,000 to $19,999	7,455
$20,000 to $24,999	2,682
$25,000 to $39,999	4,780
$40,000 to $49,999	2,263
$50,000 to $99,999	6,679
$100,000 to $249,999	6,922
$250,000 to $499,999	4,117
$500,000 or more	9,519

Total farm production expenses ($1,000)	35,455,667
Average per farm ($)	455,395

Net cash farm income of the operations ($1,000)	8,523,285
Average per farm ($)	109,474

Operator Characteristics	Quantity
Principal operators by primary occupation
Farming	42,469
Other	35,388

Principal operators by sex
Male	63,873
Female	13,984

Average age of principal operator	60.1

All operators by race ²
American Indian or Alaska Native	1,761
Asian	7,474
Black or African American	526
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	455
White	111,141
More than one race	1,030

All operators of Spanish, Hispanic or Latino Origin ²	15,123

Note: See "Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Geographic Area Series" for complete footnotes, explanations, definitions, and methodology.
   ¹ Universe is number of states in U.S. with item.
   ² Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm.
  (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
   - Represents zero.