Table 16. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization for All Farms 

 and Farms Operated by Black and Other Races: 1987, 1982, and 1978 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see Introductory text] 



Characteristics 



All farms 



Famis operated by Black and other races ^ 



1987 



Tenure of operator: 



All operators farms__ 



acres. _ 

 Harvested cropland ___ farms, - 

 acres-- 



Full owners farms-- 



acres.- 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres- _ 



Part owners farms-- 



acres-- 

 Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Tenants _ - farms— 



acres.. 

 Harvested cropland farms- 

 acres.. 



Percent of tenancy percent- 

 Operators by place of residence: 



On farm operated ' 



Not on farm operated 



Not reported 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days of work off farm: 



None 



Any - 



1 to 49 days - 



50 to 99 days 



100 to 149 days _ 



150 to 199 days 



200 days or more 



Not reported 



Operators by years on present farm: 



2 years or less 



3 or 4 years 



5 to 9 years 



10 years or more 



Average years on present farm 



Not reported 



Operators by age group: 



Under 25 years 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 49 years 



50 to 54 years 



55 to 59 years 



60 to 64 years 



65 to 69 years 



70 years and over 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 



finale farms.. 



acres.. 



Female farms.. 



acres.. 



Operators of Spanish origin (see text) farms.. 



acres.. 



Operators not of Spanish origin farms.. 



Spanish origin not reported farms.. 



Type of organization: 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) farms.. 



acres.. 



Partnership farms., 



acres. 



Corporation farms. 



acres. 

 Family held: 



More than 10 stockholders farms. 



acres. 



1 or less stockholders farms. 



acres. 



Other than family held: 



fylore than 10 stockholders farms. 



acres. 



10 or less stockholders farms. 



acres. 

 Other— cooperative, estate or trust, institutional. 



etc. , farms. 



acres. 



'For classification of social and ethnic groups, see text. 



9.4 



35 



55 



140 



226 



12.e 



118 



4 

 53 



169 

 94 

 64 

 72 

 51 

 42 

 25 



48.9 



500 



1 006 984 



74 



19 748 



401 

 168 



478 

 670 528 



52 

 143 647 



29 

 167 299 



(D) 



2 

 (D) 



9 

 (D) 



15 

 45 258 



41 

 97 

 138 

 176 

 11.2 



118 



6 

 94 



177 



154 



109 



30 

 45.8 



499 



1 184 786 



71 



139 167 



5 



5 792 



jNA) 



(NA) 



489 

 909 619 



42 

 127 573 



29 

 244 890 



19 

 114 795 



3 



128 691 



7 



1 404 



10 

 41 871 



14.9 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 



30 

 46.6 



355 



1 127 624 



28 



158 839 



2 



(D) 



(NA) 



(NA) 



327 



892 576 



29 



105 501 



15 



239 703 



2 

 (D) 



9 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



3 

 (D) 



12 

 48 683 



6 

 (0) 



2 

 (D) 



4 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



2 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



5 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



4 

 1 



2 

 (D) 



4 

 (D) 



6 

 128 776 



2 

 (D) 



4 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



6 

 128 776 



2 



(D) 



(NA) 



(NA) 



5 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



20 ALASKA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



