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 



Waseca 



Washington 



Wnght 



Yellow 

 Medicine 



FARMS 



Land in farms . 



Harvested cropland . 



-farms. 1982_. 



1978. 



acres. 1962. 



1978. 



-famis. 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 m 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 fami 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- 



197B-. 

 Any -- 1982-. 



1978-. 



1 to 49 days 1982-. 



1978-. 

 50 to 99 days 1982.. 



1978.. 

 1CX) to 149 days -- 1982.. 



1978.. 

 150 to 199 days 1982.. 



1978-. 

 200 days or more 1982. 



1978-. 



Not reported .- --- 1982-. 



1978.. 



1982 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-. 



776 



759 



186 019 



191 372 



678 



701 



75 685 



71 867 



536 



544 



108 736 



119 045 



450 



488 



40 103 



37 617 



193 

 178 

 69 348 

 64 979 

 47 856 

 42 841 



21 492 



22 138 

 190 

 178 



31 854 

 30 219 



47 



37 



935 



348 



38 



35 



728 



031 



641 

 604 

 61 

 65 

 74 

 90 



282 



315 



360 

 303 

 350 

 419 



53 

 72 

 12 

 19 

 28 

 48 

 52 

 54 

 205 

 226 



66 

 37 



39 

 107 

 139 

 364 

 16.0 

 127 



26 

 11 

 141 

 137 

 180 

 178 

 190 

 186 



154 

 162 

 85 

 85 

 470 

 47,7 



878 



950 



247 571 



247 283 



815 



882 



212 071 



205 003 



422 



475 



87 850 



84 782 



365 



414 



72 511 



68 398 



330 



356 



137 922 



141 883 



69 344 

 76 559 

 68 578 

 65 324 



328 



353 



120 465 



119 791 



126 



119 



21 799 



20 618 



122 



115 



19 095 



16 814 



671 

 756 

 109 

 109 

 98 

 85 



697 

 771 

 181 

 179 



457 

 546 

 321 

 334 



86 

 99 



33 

 29 

 23 

 22 

 33 

 27 

 147 

 157 



100 

 70 



38 



55 

 120 

 502 

 20.2 

 163 



47 

 55 

 154 

 145 

 157 

 150 

 209 

 286 



229 

 242 

 82 

 72 

 47.4 

 47.3 



801 



777 



126 598 



136 620 



682 



713 



80 140 



83 404 



453 

 465 

 46 313 

 46 683 

 352 

 404 



20 202 



21 442 



271 



252 



70 079 



78 146 



28 484 



38 128 



41 595 



40 016 



265 



250 



51 599 



52 690 



77 

 60 



10 206 



11 791 



65 

 59 



8 339 



9 272 



661 

 643 

 98 

 80 

 42 

 54 



345 

 341 

 456 

 436 



232 

 248 

 528 

 500 



47 

 44 

 20 

 23 

 29 

 28 

 45 

 50 

 387 

 355 



41 

 29 



34 

 84 

 162 

 427 

 16.5 

 94 



23 



21 



98 



73 



173 



209 



215 



198 



187 

 165 

 105 

 111 

 49.3 

 49.5 



885 



922 



260 395 



253 703 



824 



873 



227 382 



217 539 



373 



388 



79 017 



76 517 



323 



345 



67 082 



64 078 



333 



324 



144 717 



126 889 

 70 762 



65 170 

 73 955 

 61 719 



328 

 324 



127 472 

 109 728 



179 



210 



36 661 



50 297 



173 



204 



32 828 



43 733 



673 

 725 

 118 

 125 

 94 

 72 



755 

 788 

 130 



134 



487 

 521 

 302 

 346 



101 



149 



36 



26 



16 



32 



26 



28 



123 



111 



44 

 61 

 130 

 488 

 18.7 

 162 



62 

 55 

 172 

 140 

 174 

 188 

 190 

 252 



205 

 205 

 92 

 82 

 46.7 

 46.6 



571 



656 



423 376 



441 196 



529 



631 



375 843 



353 035 



212 



212 



101 099 



93 032 



170 



189 



81 789 



67 613 



266 



318 



274 443 



299 046 



137 593 



149 754 



136 850 



149 292 



266 



317 



250 644 



245 709 



93 



126 



47 834 



49 118 



93 



125 



43 410 



39 713 



418 



493 

 86 



100 

 67 

 63 



490 



577 



81 



79 



303 

 382 

 204 

 226 



67 

 78 

 18 

 32 

 27 

 26 

 22 

 20 

 70 

 70 



64 



48 



30 



25 



78 



329 



19.3 



109 



28 

 46 

 113 

 107 

 108 

 137 

 156 

 182 



126 

 120 

 40 

 64 

 45.9 

 46.1 



1 199 



1 221 



313 661 



303 927 



1 088 



1 145 



168 726 



161 763 



786 

 805 

 168 941 

 166 563 

 690 

 737 



81 716 



82 551 



317 



314 



124 254 



113 531 



82 807 



73 851 



41 447 



39 680 



311 



311 



75 511 



64 915 



96 



102 



20 466 



23 833 



87 



97 



11 499 



14 297 



989 



1 015 

 118 

 108 

 92 



917 

 906 

 282 

 315 



651 

 679 

 443 

 466 



97 

 115 

 41 

 21 

 24 

 21 

 45 

 46 

 236 

 263 



105 

 76 



56 

 85 



176 

 681 



39 

 38 

 179 

 198 

 278 

 260 

 281 

 312 



274 

 269 

 148 

 144 

 484 

 48.2 



2 094 



2 081 



308 681 



315 334 



1 878 



1 950 



212 760 



203 429 



1 205 



1 215 



106 466 



118 600 



1 021 



1 099 



62 620 



68 426 



732 



728 



184 245 



179 681 



100 830 



102 332 



83 415 



77 349 



714 



722 



135 485 



122 214 



157 



138 



17 970 



17 053 



143 



129 



14 655 



12 789 



1 691 

 1 702 

 204 

 156 

 199 

 223 



1 179 



1 156 



915 



925 



819 



840 



1 127 



1 165 



134 



158 



40 



58 



66 



57 



126 



110 



761 



782 



148 

 76 



124 

 187 

 297 

 1 060 

 17.1 

 426 



71 

 58 

 305 

 331 

 529 

 481 

 528 

 508 



429 

 469 

 232 

 234 

 47,5 

 47.8 



1 211 

 1 312 



440 591 

 452 414 

 1 127 

 1 234 

 366 577 

 358 298 



508 

 535 



119 867 

 116 889 



432 



468 



93 701 



89 319 



478 



532 



257 493 



269 498 



120 660 

 138 932 

 136 833 

 130 566 



475 



532 



217 784 



215 892 



225 



245 



63 231 



66 027 



220 



234 



55 092 



53 087 



898 

 957 

 159 

 196 

 154 

 159 



1 039 



1 133 



172 



179 



652 

 794 

 408 

 432 



171 



180 



34 



53 



33 



37 



36 



32 



134 



130 



151 

 86 



58 

 90 

 181 

 644 

 18.5 

 238 



76 

 123 

 242 

 194 

 233 

 230 

 242 

 317 



271 

 309 

 147 

 139 

 465 

 46.7 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



MINNESOTA 203 



