Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text) 



Item 



Delaware 



Des Moines 



Dickinson 



Dubuque 



Fayette 



Floyd 



Farms _ number- 

 Land in farms acres. 



Average size of farm ,_ acres. 



Value of land and buildings': 



Average per (arm.. dollars. 



Average per acre dollars. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 

 equipment' 



Average per farm dollars- 

 Farms by size: 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



SO to 179 acres , 



180 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres _ 



1.000 acres or more 



Total cropland farms. 



acres. 

 Harvested cropland farms. 



acres. 

 Irhgated land farms. 



acres. 



H^arket value of agricultural products sold $1,000. 



Average per farm dollars- 

 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 

 crops $1,000. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products -. $1,000. 



Farms by value of sales: 



Less than $2,500 , 



$2,500 to $4,999 , 



$5,000 to $9,999 



$10,000 to $24,999 __ 



$25,000 to $49,999 



$50,000 to $99,999 , 



$100,000 or more 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days vKorked off farm: 



Any 



200 days or more 



Average age of operator years.. 



Total farm production expenses' $1.000., 



Average per farm dollars- 

 Livestock and poultry: 



Cattle and calves inventory farms. 



number. 



Beef cows farms., 



number.. 



Milk cows farms.. 



number.. 



Cattle and calves sold farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms. 



number. 



Hogs and pigs sold farms.. 



number. 



Sheep and lambs inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Chickens 3 months old or older inventory farms.. 



number. 



Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold farms- 

 number. 



Selected crops harvested: 



Corn for grain or seed farms. 



acres, 

 bushels. 



Corn for silage or green chop farms. 



acres, 

 tons, green. 



Wheat for grain farms. 



acres, 

 bushels. 



Oats for grain farms. 



acres, 

 bushels. 



Soybeans for beans farms. 



acres, 

 bushels. 



Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, 

 grass silage, green chop. etc. (see text) . 



farms. 



acres- 

 tons, dry. 



1 452 



353 940 



244 



261 096 

 1 100 



105 

 97 

 479 

 623 

 126 

 22 



1 355 



306 898 



1 315 



242 896 



2 



(D) 



167 550 

 115 392 



28 898 

 138 652 



75 

 44 

 55 

 158 

 196 

 296 

 628 



1 213 

 239 



471 

 238 

 46.1 



123 128 

 84 799 



914 

 79 043 



243 

 7 619 



527 

 24 342 



923 

 42 255 



904 



456 589 



930 



747 477 



79 



3 101 



58 



(D) 



10 



1 976 



1 247 



152 360 



20 436 465 



286 



5 110 



80 840 



21 



275 



10 215 



767 



17 382 



1 083 467 



473 



26 262 



1 209 472 



955 

 48 626 

 162 552 



753 



210 843 



280 



292 827 

 1 075 



56 

 93 

 234 

 251 

 89 

 30 



706 



173 024 



688 



133 157 



7 



(D) 



43 779 

 58 139 



25 572 

 18 206 



105 

 55 

 75 

 159 

 122 

 111 

 126 



445 

 308 



397 

 274 

 50.3 



32 754 

 43 555 



311 



18 114 



248 



6 912 



19 



803 



315 



13 062 



156 



44 293 



174 



91 237 



62 



2 581 



25 



1 065 



2 



(D) 



596 



70 934 



7 752 886 



60 



1 603 



29 552 



42 



690 



35 118 



72 



1 072 



50 331 



521 



50 976 



1 927 508 



325 

 10 277 

 25 293 



593 



211 002 



356 



344 460 

 975 



47 



56 



125 



212 



119 



34 



550 



193 330 



534 



151 322 



4 



(D) 



64 239 

 108 329 



28 789 

 35 451 



36 

 28 

 32 

 104 

 85 

 135 

 173 



469 

 124 



244 

 112 

 49.3 



45 481 

 76 696 



184 



25 849 



92 



3 791 



29 



902 



191 



30 767 



164 



62 826 



179 



102 886 



63 



4 293 



25 



174 678 



10 



4 528 



474 



67 152 



8 680 549 



54 



2 113 



32 259 



6 



166 



6 521 



96 



2 212 



130 921 



463 



74 062 



2 903 116 



192 



7 714 



25 840 



334 112 

 198 



215 749 

 1 135 



128 

 185 

 604 

 676 

 86 

 10 



1 534 



266 787 



1 469 



206 360 



5 



18 



153 085 

 90 636 



13 455 

 139 630 



116 

 72 

 117 

 202 

 257 

 400 

 525 



1 275 

 414 



628 



409 

 47.6 



113 839 

 67 360 



1 250 



117 453 



449 



14 070 



605 



33 324 



1 263 

 71 118 



846 

 298 355 



892 



517 669 



65 



2 138 



60 

 6 116 



21 

 2 428 



1 367 



103 204 



13 034 171 



368 

 6 884 



11 



104 



4 735 



973 



22 459 



449 245 



101 



4 133 



190 367 



1 267 



78 516 



262 491 



609 



227 932 



374 



390 667 

 1 036 



33 

 53 

 100 

 252 

 145 

 26 



568 

 211 733 



553 



165 963 



6 



311 



56 925 

 93 472 



35 975 

 20 950 



39 

 19 

 29 

 67 

 104 

 158 

 193 



510 

 99 



222 



97 



48.0 



38 847 

 63 788 



166 



16 380 



119 



(D) 



7 



(D) 



165 



14 643 



172 



54 902 



182 



102 578 



34 



2 032 



31 



21 563 



7 



1 415 



523 



76 262 



10 513 999 



20 



929 



15 335 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



54 



1 074 



65 923 



502 



84 899 



3 648 321 



152 

 4 169 

 12 388 



1 510 



420 682 



279 



252 587 

 906 



112 

 116 

 444 

 635 

 154 

 49 



1 397 



363 025 



1 353 



279 159 



7 



425 



135 367 

 89 647 



47 848 

 87 519 



84 

 44 

 82 

 238 

 273 

 333 

 456 



1 154 

 356 



563 

 300 

 48.6 



too 483 

 66 545 



880 

 78 118 



303 

 9 987 



404 

 17 710 



884 

 38 513 



580 



204 401 



611 



368 889 



106 



4 784 



65 



(D) 



14 



1 858 



1 271 



152 228 



20 745 603 



255 



4 854 



81 841 



12 



213 



7 220 



662 



14 940 



967 020 



772 



67 824 



3 026 716 



870 

 44 262 

 153 556 



985 



296 488 



301 



269 842 

 947 



67 

 131 

 246 

 345 

 161 



3S 



921 

 272 361 



888 



215 365 



9 



911 



78 949 

 80 151 



45 432 

 33 517 



89 

 45 

 74 

 164 

 171 

 198 

 244 



682 

 303 



462 

 266 

 49.2 



58 137 



59 023 



339 



21 468 



193 



4 283 



52 



1 679 



350 



16 366 



298 

 101 386 



311 



199 066 



57 



1 560 



29 



2 473 



14 

 51 775 



811 



108 155 



13 898 599 



77 



1 574 



29 977 



5 



34 



1 120 



211 



4 573 



278 941 



739 



93 208 



3 800 357 



358 

 10 394 

 27 345 



See footnotes at end of table, 



144 IOWA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



