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



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



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



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 



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 field — farms, 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres, 1982.. 



1978.. 



Otfier ttian 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 (arm labor 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 EQUIPMENT' 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 



equipment farms, 1982.. 



1978.. 



$1,000, 1982.. 



1978., 



Average per farm dollars, 1982.. 



1978., 



Motortrucks, including pickups (arms, 1982. 



1978.. 



number, 1982. 



1978. 



Wheel tractors farms, 1982. 



1978. 

 number, 1982. 

 1978. 

 Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 



only (arms, 1982. 



1978. 



number, 1982. 



1978. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



Caldwell 



7 



3 



14 



47 



17.2 



21 



2 

 12 

 24 

 19 

 28 



7 

 48.2 



75 



76 



10 347 



9 315 

 14 

 22 



4 549 

 (D) 



3 



4 



107 



(D) 



40 



498 



50 



2 698 



42 



15 205 



2 558 



69 

 82 

 78 



422 

 69 



154 



43 

 370 



29 



111 



3 



19 



32 

 43 

 92 



569 

 92 



467 



50 

 152 

 30 



92 



80 



3 533 



2 260 



38 399 



28 250 



84 

 70 

 208 

 176 

 79 

 73 

 166 

 150 



38 

 12 

 39 

 12 



Camden 



4 



3 



13 



46 



23.6 



24 



11 

 13 

 10 

 36 

 20 

 54.7 



60 

 76 

 28 894 

 31 810 

 22 

 20 

 (D) 

 (D) 



6 



8 



7 273 



(D) 



2 



(D) 



11 

 471 



28 

 410 



11 

 741 

 187 



87 

 860 



80 

 1 894 



73 

 1 021 



50 

 973 



42 



146 



5 



63 



31 



170 



90 



1 026 



90 



942 



49 



739 



37 



Carteret 



6 

 6 



7 



31 



15.5 



15 



11 

 13 

 19 

 15 

 7 

 48.5 



52 



60 



12 499 



15 640 



10 



8 



3 961 



(D) 



3 



2 



45 048 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



6 



16 



12 



137 



6 

 19 



5 



63 

 693 



64 

 1 749 



62 

 1 212 



46 



1 666 



16 



145 



5 



93 



24 

 405 



65 

 1 145 



65 

 1 041 



42 

 (D) 

 19 



15 

 34 

 77 

 197 

 16.9 

 93 



12 

 69 

 88 



110 



too 



37 

 47.6 



350 



434 



81 866 



92 925 



61 



72 



14 450 



17 669 



3 

 12 

 (D) 

 (D) 



1 



(D) 



1 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



87 



405 



166 



1 497 



80 



5 453 



1 033 



362 

 253 

 414 

 1 082 

 345 

 384 



316 



1 942 

 114 

 416 



8 

 7 



153 

 184 

 416 



2 387 

 416 



2 063 



235 



1 555 

 140 



416 

 563 



15 749 



16 712 

 37 859 

 29 683 



344 

 481 

 669 

 753 

 405 

 521 

 1 199 

 1 388 



Catawba 



7 



8 



20 



82 



19.3 

 35 



1 

 16 

 33 

 44 

 32 

 26 

 50.6 



125 



106 



36 050 



31 965 



18 



19 



(D) 



(D) 



50 



1 365 



70 



2 026 



46 

 8 826 

 1 535 



111 

 162 

 143 

 1 595 

 111 

 250 



73 



706 



39 



85 



20 

 14 

 147 

 935 

 147 

 730 



66 



464 



68 



147 



144 



8 846 



6 737 



60 178 



46 785 



146 

 139 

 362 

 387 

 142 

 138 

 397 

 441 



87 

 89 

 87 

 91 



Chatham 



14 



33 



61 



228 



19.8 

 116 



7 

 52 

 62 

 128 

 143 

 60 

 51.3 



402 



471 



55 084 



67 134 



37 



43 



12 114 



8 300 



9 



13 



2 127 



1 449 



3 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



1 

 1 



302 

 10 653 



369 

 29 225 



308 



155 966 



28 208 



212 

 245 

 237 



1 203 

 195 

 309 



198 



2 182 



82 

 252 



51 

 365 



98 

 452 



2 658 

 452 



1 954 



208 



1 290 



190 



452 



535 

 15 688 

 13 876 

 34 708 

 25 937 



418 

 482 



759 

 798 

 418 

 474 



374 NORTH CAROLINA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



