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 



Oavie 



Duptin 



Edgecombe 



Forsyth 



Franklin 



FARMS 



Land in farms . 



Harvested cropland _ 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 

 Full owners 



Harvested cropland _ 



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 . 



Manrested cropland . 



-farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



.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 principal occupation: 

 Fanning - 1982. 



1978. 

 Otiier 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. 



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 



909 

 868 

 149 

 187 

 156 

 212 



517 

 547 

 697 

 720 



362 

 438 

 733 

 765 



75 

 86 

 34 



41 

 43 

 40 

 53 

 54 

 528 

 544 



119 

 64 



49 

 61 

 159 

 596 

 20.9 

 349 



31 

 33 

 119 

 128 

 195 

 193 

 260 

 304 



322 

 329 



287 

 280 

 53.3 

 52.8 



485 

 445 

 108 

 96 

 87 

 121 



267 

 279 

 413 

 383 



194 

 231 

 439 

 397 



37 

 46 

 24 

 17 

 37 

 25 

 30 

 24 

 311 

 285 



47 

 34 



34 

 41 

 82 

 332 

 18.7 

 191 



12 

 15 

 81 

 68 

 117 

 113 

 161 

 175 



175 

 150 

 134 

 141 

 52.2 

 52.2 



1 161 

 1 447 

 383 

 415 

 312 

 381 



1 211 



1 460 



645 



783 



815 

 1 037 



777 

 1 046 



127 



188 



75 



118 



45 



64 



71 



88 



459 



588 



264 

 160 



83 

 118 

 256 

 821 

 19.3 

 578 



70 

 75 

 204 

 270 

 337 

 406 

 441 

 608 



452 

 543 

 352 

 341 

 51.1 

 49.9 



304 



350 



41 187 



50 010 



247 



314 



8 615 



10 976 



179 

 195 



18 045 



19 458 

 128 

 164 



2 331 

 2 854 



93 

 100 

 21 080 

 26 517 

 10 873 

 12 114 

 10 207 

 14 403 



90 



565 

 992 



32 



55 



062 



035 



29 



52 



719 



130 



201 

 212 



54 

 85 

 49 

 53 



127 

 199 

 177 



151 



113 

 153 

 162 

 181 



18 



7 



19 



9 



14 



16 



19 



122 



111 



29 

 16 



17 

 19 

 43 

 139 

 19.2 

 86 



3 

 5 

 31 

 41 

 49 

 50 

 68 

 81 



78 

 85 

 75 

 88 

 54.1 

 53.6 



615 



757 



219 242 



241 203 



560 



713 



120 012 



116 267 



215 



265 



58 347 



58 005 



176 



226 



24 810 



20 724 



228 



278 



136 864 



149 069 



50 918 



64 388 



85 946 



84 681 



219 



275 



76 114 



71 560 



172 



214 



24 031 



34 129 



165 



212 



19 088 



23 983 



342 

 438 

 176 

 194 

 97 

 125 



498 

 592 

 117 

 165 



199 

 263 



48 

 56 

 19 

 39 

 12 

 18 

 11 

 20 

 109 

 130 



26 



41 



92 



299 



18.1 



157 



18 

 10 

 90 

 107 

 106 

 117 

 144 

 197 



177 

 239 

 80 

 87 

 49.9 

 50.3 



630 

 588 

 185 

 205 

 78 

 136 



349 

 375 

 544 

 554 



273 

 278 

 562 

 604 



45 

 51 

 21 

 36 

 33 

 35 

 38 

 32 

 425 

 450 



58 

 47 



70 

 63 

 139 

 442 

 18.2 

 179 



16 



29 



90 



95 



154 



166 



181 



201 



258 

 277 

 194 

 161 

 53.0 

 51.7 



543 

 647 

 203 

 252 

 132 

 187 



503 

 671 

 375 



415 



322 

 498 

 470 

 527 



75 

 77 

 26 

 37 

 39 

 54 

 36 

 47 

 294 

 312 



86 

 61 



38 



65 

 131 

 404 

 17.5 

 240 



22 

 28 

 114 

 149 

 166 

 194 

 199 

 300 



253 



248 

 124 

 167 

 50.5 

 49.9 



196 NORTH CAROLINA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



