Table 5. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1982 and 

 1978-Con. 



I For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Characteristics 



Otter Tail 



Pennington 



Pine 



Pipestone 



Polk 



Pope 



Ramsey 



FARMS 



Land in farms . 



Harvested cropland _ 



-farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978- 



. farms. 1982- 



1978- 



acres. 1982- 



1978- 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full owners - farms, 1982- 



1978- 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



Harvested cropland farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1962. 



1978. 



Part owners farms. 1982. 



1976- 



acres. 1982- 



1978. 



Owned land in farms acres. 1982- 



1978- 



Rented land in farms -- acres. 1982- 



1978- 



Harvested cropland farms. 1982. 



1978- 



acres, 1982- 



1976- 



Tenants farms. 1982-. 



1978. 



acres. 1982-, 



1978. 



Harvested cropland farms. 1982.. 



1978. 



acres. 1982.. 



1978., 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 

 On farm operated 1982., 



1978. 

 Not on farm operated 1982., 



1976. 

 Not reported 1982. 



1976. 



Operators by principal occupation: 

 Farming 1982., 



1976. 

 Otfier --- 1982- 



1976- 



Operators by days of work off farm: 

 None 1962- 



1978- 

 Any - 1982- 



1978- 



1 to 49 days 1982. 



1978- 

 50 to 99 days 1982- 



1976- 

 100 to 149 days 1982- 



1978- 

 150 to 199 days 1982- 



1978- 

 200 days or more 1982- 



1978- 



Not reported - 1962- 



1978- 



1962 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 1962. 



1976. 

 25 to 34 years - 1962. 



1978- 

 35 to 44 years 1982. 



1978. 

 45 to 54 years 1982- 



1978- 



55 to 64 years - 1982. 



1976. 

 65 years and over 1982. 



1976. 

 Average age 1982. 



1978- 



3 245 



3 406 



924 670 



946 551 



2 967 



3 161 

 565 819 

 528 335 



1 862 



2 106 

 369 615 

 432 700 



1 611 



1 891 



192 327 



212 591 



1 138 



1 100 



499 899 



471 591 



266 457 



260 174 



211 442 



191 417 



1 129 



1 100 



334 830 



285 905 



245 



198 



54 956 



42 260 



227 



190 



38 662 



29 839 



2 696 

 2 792 

 295 

 293 

 254 

 321 



2 349 



2 495 



896 



911 



1 649 



1 756 



1 334 



1 422 



300 

 346 

 92 

 104 

 130 

 145 

 160 

 170 

 652 

 657 



262 

 226 



213 

 262 

 546 

 1 700 

 17,6 

 502 



115 

 79 

 527 

 458 

 675 

 687 

 763 

 855 



720 



791 

 445 

 536 

 48,4 

 49,8 



655 



703 



313 450 



331 315 



593 



673 



199 427 



212 387 



382 

 418 

 113 364 

 131 841 

 326 

 390 



64 743 



75 666 



204 



222 



169 325 



169 333 



65 291 

 92 666 

 84 034 



76 465 

 201 

 221 



113 651 

 116 235 



69 



63 



30 761 



30 141 



66 



62 



20 633 



20 264 



506 

 557 

 83 

 84 

 64 

 62 



489 

 488 

 166 

 215 



314 

 303 

 283 

 356 



58 

 85 

 31 

 18 

 30 

 33 

 38 

 49 

 126 

 171 



58 

 44 



33 

 61 

 96 

 349 

 18.4 

 116 



44 

 46 

 133 

 104 

 109 

 152 

 96 

 145 



176 

 173 

 95 

 83 

 47.7 

 47.4 



1 199 



1 292 



278 646 



305 730 



1 109 



1 224 



105 314 



105 880 



741 



823 



127 283 



147 579 



660 



765 



39 210 



43 804 



420 



422 



142 739 



150 917 



97 394 



102 749 



45 345 



48 168 



412 



416 



62 811 



58 439 



38 



47 



8 826 



7 234 



37 



43 



3 293 



3 637 



1 024 

 1 053 

 95 

 109 

 80 

 130 



681 

 727 

 516 

 565 



495 

 544 

 643 

 699 



67 

 87 

 45 

 39 

 62 

 57 

 81 

 83 

 388 

 433 



61 

 49 



71 

 104 

 225 

 622 



17,0 

 177 



25 

 23 

 194 

 188 

 253 

 268 

 284 

 323 



279 

 269 

 164 

 201 

 49.0 

 49,5 



828 



847 



250 996 



259 267 



712 



762 



196 649 



189 346 



407 

 408 



92 404 



63 591 

 311 

 329 



69 685 



59 215 



235 



267 



114 609 



126 590 



53 720 



64 870 



60 869 



61 720 

 225 

 266 



90 089 



93 474 



186 



172 



43 983 



49 066 



176 



167 



36 675 



36 657 



622 

 677 

 101 

 66 

 105 

 104 



694 

 731 

 134 

 116 



436 

 512 

 271 

 275 



111 

 105 

 28 

 32 

 10 

 17 

 23 

 31 

 99 

 90 



121 

 60 



73 

 92 

 121 

 386 

 16.0 

 156 



83 

 78 

 165 

 141 

 134 

 143 

 187 

 211 



183 

 197 

 76 

 77 

 45.4 

 46.1 



1 774 



1 970 



094 569 



120 287 



1 635 



1 872 



820 965 



805 257 



704 



850 



239 247 



272 226 



580 



764 



149 375 



165 501 



776 



775 



713 186 



678 923 



331 043 

 346 537 

 362 143 



332 386 

 768 

 774 



550 181 

 502 395 



294 



345 



142 136 



169 138 



267 



334 



121 409 



137 361 



1 288 

 1 443 

 317 

 363 

 169 

 164 



1 400 



1 602 



374 



368 



882 



1 036 



732 



840 



213 



234 



67 



96 



99 



100 



87 



131 



266 



279 



160 

 94 



108 

 138 

 285 

 930 

 18.4 

 313 



112 

 95 

 313 

 354 

 351 

 346 

 362 

 463 



451 

 474 

 185 

 238 

 47.0 

 47.7 



1 042 



1 069 



342 781 



337 860 



958 



1 006 



241 271 



222 507 



627 

 645 



159 794 

 162 493 



557 



594 



101 342 



100 346 



309 

 313 



160 562 

 145 263 



95 356 

 87 291 

 65 226 

 57 972 

 304 

 307 

 122 617 

 98 856 



106 

 111 



22 405 

 30 104 



97 



105 



17 312 



23 305 



810 

 854 

 124 

 121 

 108 

 94 



844 

 847 

 198 

 222 



573 

 599 

 346 

 395 



98 

 109 

 24 

 22 

 27 

 32 

 47 

 30 

 150 

 202 



123 

 75 



87 

 98 

 170 

 498 

 16.7 

 189 



37 

 44 

 221 

 173 

 214 

 227 

 202 

 257 



256 

 263 

 112 

 105 

 46.8 

 47.4 



82 



108 



3 372 



6 092 



56 



92 

 1 576 



(D) 



57 

 67 

 (D) 

 2 670 

 38 

 55 

 (D) 

 900 



18 

 23 



1 733 

 1 568 



501 



802 

 1 232 



766 



13 



21 



1 091 



960 



7 

 18 

 (D) 

 1 854 

 5 

 16 

 (D) 

 (D) 



6 



6 



21 



36 



16.6 



13 



1 

 2 

 9 

 15 

 16 

 25 

 10 

 19 



33 

 28 

 13 

 19 

 52.6 

 51.1 



200 MINNESOTA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



