Table 47. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operators for Farms With Sales of 

 Less Than $20,000: 1982 



[Excludes abnormal farms; see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see Introductory text) 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Farming 



Age of operator (years) 



Under 25 



35 to 44 



45 to 54 



55 to 64 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms. number, 



percent. 



Land In farms acres. 



Average size of farm acres. 



Value of land and buildings^ farms. 



$1,000. 



Average per farm dollars. 



Average per acre. dollars. 



Farms by value of land and buildings: 



$1 to $19,999 



$20,000 to $39,999 



$40,000 to $69,999 _ 



$70,000 to $99,999 



$100,000 to $149,999 



$150,000 to $199,999 



$200,000 to $499,999 



$500,000 to $999,999 



$1,000,000 or more. 



Owned and rented land by operator: 



Land owned farms. 



acres. 



Land rented or leased from others farms. 



acres. 



Rented or leased land in farms farms. 



acres. 



Land rented or leased to others.. farms. 



acres. 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 

 USE 



Total cropland farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres. 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 29 acres 



30 to 49 acres 



50 to 99 acres 



100 to 199 acres 



200 to 499 acres 



500 acres or more 



Cropland: 



Pasture or grazing only farms. 



acres - 

 In cover crops, legumes, and soil- 

 improvement grasses, not han/ested 



and not pastured farms. 



acres. 



On which all crops failed farms. 



acres. 



In cultivated summer fallow farms. 



acres. 



Idle _ farms. 



acres. 



Total woodland farms. 



acres. 



Woodland pastured _ farms. 



acres. 



Woodland not pastured farms. 



acres. 

 Paslureland and rangeland other than 



cropland and woodland pastured- farms. 



acres. 

 Land in house lots, ponds, roads, 



wasteland, etc. farms. 



acres. 



Pastureland, all types farms. 



acres. 



Irrigated land farms. 



acres. 

 Harvested cropland irrigated farms- 

 acres. 



Pasture and other land irngated. farms. 



acres. 

 L^nd set aside in federal farm programs in 



1982 farms. 



acres. 



TENURE AND RACE OF 

 OPERATOR 



All operators 



Full owners 



Part owners 



Tenants 



White 



Full owners 



Part owners 



Tenants 



Black and other races 



Full owners 



Part owners 



Tenants 



See footnotes at end of table. 



48 078 

 100.0 



3 443 936 



72 



48 128 



4 578 341 



95 128 

 1 316 



7 017 



8 458 

 10 981 



6 873 



6 500 



3 403 



4 248 

 474 

 174 



43 413 

 3 076 927 



15 545 

 611 211 



15 400 

 596 052 



7 204 

 244 202 



45 149 



1 496 453 



40 884 



799 336 



18 012 

 14 550 

 4 541 

 2 906 

 795 

 80 



18 043 

 476 166 



4 144 

 57 711 



1 775 

 20 582 



1 760 

 20 109 



8 505 

 121 549 



30 412 

 1 431 180 



14 822 

 346 558 



23 474 

 1 084 622 



7 344 

 224 434 



33 110 

 292 869 



26 850 



1 047 158 



1 613 



7 389 



1 575 



6 687 



71 



702 



541 

 4 091 



48 078 



32 604 



10 747 



4 727 



43 938 



30 070 



9 639 



4 229 



4 140 



2 534 



1 108 



498 



19 115 



39.8 



1 555 116 



81 



19 430 



1 883 085 



96 916 



1 194 



2 823 



3 437 



4 262 

 2 875 



2 549 

 1 418 

 1 824 



177 

 65 



17 026 



1 384 656 



6 474 



282 027 



6 397 



275 242 



3 096 

 111 567 



19 115 

 12 675 

 4 322 



2 118 

 16 985 

 11 462 



3 699 



1 824 



2 130 

 1 213 



623 

 294 



447 



.9 



21 756 



49 



440 



25 386 



57 695 



1 398 



189 

 64 

 92 

 12 

 37 

 20 

 25 



178 



8 538 



345 



14 529 



345 



14 030 



31 



1 311 



425 

 12 933 



413 

 10 018 



171 



115 



74 



37 



13 



3 



70 

 1 571 



24 

 184 



12 



103 



7 



66 



53 

 991 



129 



6 348 



47 



1 244 



107 

 5 104 



31 

 1 008 



182 

 1 467 



112 

 3 823 



27 

 126 



27 

 126 



447 



102 



75 



270 



427 



92 



71 



264 



20 



10 



4 



6 



1 493 



3.1 



112 246 



75 



1 406 



119 452 



84 959 



1 194 



344 



255 



240 



207 



188 



82 



86 



2 



2 



1 031 



76 700 



889 



42 184 



889 



42 034 



142 



6 638 



1 493 



604 



423 



466 



1 380 



554 



400 



426 



113 



50 



23 



40 



1 946 



968 



628 



350 



1 759 



887 



569 



303 



187 



81 



59 



47 



2 831 



1 668 

 864 

 299 



2 479 

 1 474 



757 

 248 

 352 

 194 

 107 

 51 



5 059 



3 471 

 1 218 



370 



4 405 

 3 118 



995 

 292 

 654 

 353 

 223 

 78 



56 NORTH CAROLINA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



