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



1978-Con. 



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



Characteristics 



Sibley 



Stearns 



Stevens 



Swift 



Todd 



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. 1982. 



1978. 



Part owners farms. 1982., 



1978. 



acres. 1982., 



1978., 



Owned land in farms acres, 1982., 



1978., 



Rented land in farms acres. 1982., 



1978., 



Harvested cropland farms. 1982., 



1978., 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



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.. 



1978.. 

 Not reported 1982.. 



1978.. 



Operators by pnncipal occupation: 

 Farming 1982.. 



1978.. 

 Other 1982.. 



1978.. 



Operators by days of work off farm: 

 None 1982 



1978.. 

 Any 1982.. 



1978.. 



1 to 49 days 1982.. 



1978.. 

 50 to 99 days 1982.. 



1978.. 

 100 to 149 days 1982.. 



1978.. 

 150 to 199 days 1982.. 



1978.. 

 200 days or more 1982.. 



1978.. 



Not reported 1982.. 



1978.. 



1 982 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 _. 1982 



1978.. 

 25 to 34 years 1982.. 



1978.. 

 35 to 44 years ,. . 1982 



1978.. 

 45 to 54 years 1982. 



1978.. 



55 to 64 years 1982 



1978.. 



65 years and over __ 1982.. 



1978.. 



Average age 1982 



1978.. 



1 391 



1 483 



335 726 



330 605 



1 284 



1 390 



283 032 



269 380 



733 



833 



125 951 



142 484 



641 



753 



101 082 



110 906 



432 



414 



170 894 



147 754 



90 726 



79 693 



80 168 

 68 061 



431 



412 



147 194 



123 832 



226 



236 



38 881 



40 367 



212 



226 



34 756 



34 642 



1 094 

 1 180 

 164 

 168 

 133 

 135 



1 133 



1 222 



258 



261 



770 

 868 

 481 

 514 



127 

 134 

 47 

 40 

 48 

 33 

 42 

 61 

 217 

 246 



140 

 101 



67 

 117 

 218 

 740 

 17.9 

 249 



83 



67 

 282 

 265 

 264 

 311 

 354 

 375 



291 

 351 

 117 

 114 

 45,8 

 46,7 



3 336 



3 319 



673 829 



688 416 



2 994 



3 107 

 450 933 

 428 306 



2 333 



2 326 



397 768 



405 895 



2 023 



2 129 



256 528 



242 024 



765 



796 



233 683 



244 968 



151 911 



159 036 

 81 772 

 85 932 



750 



789 



165 598 



160 271 



238 



197 



42 378 



37 553 



221 



189 



28 807 



26 Oil 



2 698 

 2 633 

 241 

 250 

 397 

 436 



2 517 



2 470 



819 



849 



1 795 



1 840 



1 184 



1 228 



217 



230 



76 



50 



65 



58 



109 



133 



717 



757 



357 

 251 



161 

 296 

 470 

 1 699 

 17.5 

 710 



130 

 112 

 661 

 515 

 728 

 792 

 796 

 905 



729 

 704 

 292 

 291 

 46,3 

 47,0 



1 061 

 1 148 



236 916 



237 196 

 958 



1 057 

 199 609 

 195 121 



586 



694 



91 036 



98 €64 



496 



611 



70 861 



78 639 



367 



328 



128 548 



115 856 



65 046 



62 244 



63 502 

 53 612 



363 



323 



113 334 



96 404 



108 



126 



17 332 



22 676 



99 



123 



15 414 



20 078 



845 

 963 

 108 

 102 

 108 

 93 



766 

 857 

 295 

 291 



512 

 633 

 445 

 461 



88 

 98 

 32 

 36 



27 

 26 

 58 

 38 

 240 

 263 



104 

 54 



53 

 88 

 158 

 571 

 17.8 

 191 



58 

 44 

 197 

 193 

 232 

 233 

 239 

 239 



234 

 306 

 101 

 133 

 46.5 

 47.9 



701 



738 



317 555 



316 916 



647 



684 



274 763 



254 520 



295 



324 



87 215 



85 303 



245 



271 



71 756 



65 130 



287 



308 



192 039 



200 148 



91 904 



109 557 



100 136 



90 591 



286 



308 



168 128 



162 924 



119 



106 



38 301 



31 465 



116 



105 



34 879 



26 466 



539 

 568 

 106 

 98 

 56 

 72 



598 



654 



103 



84 



391 

 463 

 230 

 216 



77 

 75 

 20 

 26 

 29 

 17 

 15 

 28 

 89 

 70 



80 

 59 



40 

 49 

 116 

 374 

 18.3 

 122 



47 

 40 

 142 

 118 

 137 

 147 

 155 

 186 



159 

 185 

 61 

 62 



45.8 

 47,1 



1 Oil 

 1 078 



418 127 



419 795 

 968 



1 029 

 345 960 

 329 322 



444 



466 



138 622 



123 888 



405 



421 



107 088 



92 837 



379 



423 



230 036 



240 069 



117 090 



129 364 



112 946 



110 705 



378 



421 



194 404 



190 696 



188 

 189 

 49 469 

 55 838 

 185 

 187 



44 468 



45 789 



690 

 795 

 169 

 160 

 152 

 123 



821 

 896 

 190 

 182 



530 



597 

 348 

 406 



112 



160 



18 



44 



49 



32 



35 



24 



134 



146 



133 

 75 



70 

 139 

 504 

 17,7 

 232 



72 

 60 

 201 

 198 

 204 

 244 

 211 

 235 



238 

 259 

 85 

 82 

 45,6 

 46,1 



2 112 



2 123 



433 199 



449 483 



1 938 



2 004 

 223 276 

 217 284 



1 427 



1 517 



244 625 



267 477 



1 274 



1 410 



115 088 



120 632 



557 



518 



169 461 



168 479 



115 302 



110 231 



54 159 



58 248 



546 



511 



95 540 



89 769 



128 



88 



19 113 



13 527 



118 



83 



12 648 



6 883 



1 760 

 1 756 

 147 

 142 

 205 

 225 



1 508 



1 492 



604 



631 



1 086 



1 076 



826 



881 



145 



156 



56 



54 



68 



68 



82 



89 



475 



514 



200 

 166 



147 

 213 

 388 

 1 005 

 16,1 

 359 



67 

 58 

 410 

 324 

 456 

 456 

 472 

 535 



443 

 463 

 264 

 287 

 47.4 

 48.6 



483 



562 



330 321 



317 802 



457 



543 



294 856 



259 199 



149 



192 



58 190 



67 847 



127 



182 



48 776 



52 943 



241 



254 



232 546 



209 417 

 119 819 

 109 367 

 112 727 

 100 050 



239 

 252 



210 726 

 171 964 



93 

 116 



39 585 



40 538 



91 



109 



35 354 



34 292 



359 

 429 

 64 

 80 

 60 

 53 



436 



502 



47 



60 



291 

 376 

 136 

 143 



64 

 63 

 15 

 14 

 14 

 16 

 5 

 10 

 38 

 40 



56 

 43 



15 

 31 

 42 



293 

 21.5 



102 



29 



34 

 80 

 73 

 80 

 90 

 113 

 160 



134 

 151 

 47 

 54 

 47.9 

 48,1 



202 MINNESOTA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



