Table 16. Farms With Sales of $10,000 or More: 1982 and 1978-Con. 



IFor meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Item 



North Carolina 



Alamance 



Alexander 



Alleghany 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



i962 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 



1982 operators by age group: 



Under 25 years 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 54 years 



55 to 64 years 



65 years and over 



Average age _ 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family -.farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Partnership farms, 1982., 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Corporation: 



Family held farms, 1982_ 



1978. 



acres. 1982_. 



1978. 



Other than family held farms, 1982., 



1978. 

 acres, 1982., 

 1978.. 

 Other — cooperative, estate or trust, 



institutional, etc farms, 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres. 1982.. 



1978.. 



1982 SELECTED FARM 

 PRODUCTION EXPENSES' 



Livestock and poultry purchased farms.. 



$1.000., 



Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Commercially mixed formula feeds farms.. 



tons.. 

 $1.000.. 



Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms., 



$1,000-, 



Commercial fertilizer farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Other agricultural chemicals^ farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Hired farm tabor farms.. 



$1,000-. 



Workers working 150 days or more farms-, 



number-. 



Contract labor farms. 



$1,000.. 

 Customwork, machine hire, and rental of 



machinery and equipment farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Energy and petroleum products farms.. 



$1,000-, 



Petroleum products farms.. 



$1,000., 

 Interest expense: 



Expenses reported farms., 



$1,000-, 

 Expenses reported as 'No" --- farms-, 



MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT1 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 



equipment farms, 1982- 



1978-, 



$1,000, 1982-, 



1978. 



Average per farm dollars, 1982. 



1978. 



Motortrucks, including pickups farms, 1982., 



1978- 



number, 1982-, 



1978. 



Wheel tractors .farms, 1982., 



1978., 

 number, 1982., 

 1978. 

 Grain and Iwan combines, self-propelled 



only ---farms. 1982. 



1978., 



number. 1982. 



1978. 



See footnotes at end of table, 



372 NORTH CAROLINA 



1 396 



2 083 

 4 913 



16 536 



186 



8 300 



936 

 4 817 

 6 658 

 8 125 

 8 737 



3 955 

 49.1 



27 661 

 31 461 



5 625 416 

 5 941 734 



4 480 



5 301 

 1 323 328 

 1 386 432 



849 



1 204 



651 726 



587 966 



130 



173 



89 398 



125 356 



108 

 72 



28 356 

 22 773 



16 

 27 

 66 



165 

 17.1 

 120 



13 

 64 

 83 

 98 

 83 

 53 

 48.4 



332 



320 



56 586 



56 957 



44 



65 



11 421 



(D) 



13 



11 



4 661 



(D) 



2 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



(D) 



99 



1 704 



205 



7 128 



99 



32 581 



5 778 



299 



268 



355 



1 226 



311 

 434 



250 

 1 723 

 91 

 (D) 

 28 

 94 



112 

 103 

 394 



1 840 

 394 



1 516 



189 



1 954 



183 



394 

 458 

 22 792 

 16 741 

 57 849 

 36 552 



374 

 410 

 835 

 729 

 374 

 441 

 1 259 

 1 273 



137 

 104 

 137 

 104 



12 

 16 

 42 

 137 

 16.9 

 48 



4 

 34 

 62 

 74 

 47 

 34 

 48.7 



222 



238 



26 223 



23 975 



28 



27 



3 876 



(D) 



4 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



1 



148 

 2 435 



190 

 11 803 



161 

 69 635 

 11 600 



125 

 71 

 180 

 486 

 125 

 227 



154 

 924 

 58 

 102 

 26 

 (D) 



78 



87 



255 



1 158 



255 



157 



980 



77 



255 

 252 



6 599 



6 002 



25 877 



23 819 



215 

 210 

 431 

 412 

 242 

 237 

 466 

 442 



19 

 29 

 24 

 35 



10 

 21 

 28 

 97 

 17.9 

 43 



7 

 30 

 42 

 53 

 42 

 25 

 48.6 



161 

 166 

 32 988 

 36 907 

 35 

 33 

 (0) 

 (D) 



3 



5 



(D) 



(D) 



81 



798 



171 



3 008 



121 



9 519 



1 709 



138 

 78 

 162 

 353 

 96 

 92 



140 

 673 

 51 

 140 

 26 

 20 



59 

 35 

 199 

 748 

 199 

 600 



99 



506 



88 



199 



237 



4 532 



6 058 



22 774 



25 562 



173 

 209 

 356 

 449 

 141 

 224 

 270 

 469 



(D) 

 10 



10 

 19 

 27 

 77 

 17.0 

 36 



7 

 24 

 43 

 38 

 41 

 16 

 47.2 



146 



159 



58 859 



73 821 



16 



22 



7 328 



8 901 



6 



9 



(D) 



(D) 



1 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



169 



191 



11 693 



9 694 



69 190 



50 754 



169 

 163 

 414 

 462 

 159 

 181 

 439 

 507 



75 

 88 

 92 



101 



12 

 13 

 37 

 193 

 21.7 

 86 



8 

 48 

 53 

 66 

 79 

 87 

 52.7 



294 

 262 



50 573 



59 853 



44 



30 



7 587 



6 790 



2 



3 



(D) 



1 562 



1 

 (D) 



158 

 1 925 



241 

 5 607 



136 



28 247 



5 261 



192 



37 

 262 

 165 

 158 



44 



170 

 508 

 38 

 78 

 38 

 140 



92 

 50 

 335 

 574 

 335 

 486 



70 

 440 

 234 



341 



304 



6 337 



6 437 



18 583 



21 174 



284 

 264 

 535 

 468 

 253 

 258 

 386 

 415 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



