Table 16. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization for All Farms 

 and Farms Operated by Black and Other Races: 1987, 1982, and 1978 



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



Characteristics 



Farms operated by Black and other races' 



Harvested cropland -__ 



Full owners 



Harvested cropland . 



Part owners 



Harvested cropland . 



larms-- 

 acres-- 

 farms-- 

 acres._ 

 farms. - 

 acres., 

 farms., 

 acres.. 



farms. - 

 acres. . 

 farms., 

 acres.. 



farms., 

 acres., 

 farms. . 

 acres.. 



Percent of tenancy .percent.. 



Operators by place of residence: 



On farm operated 



Not on farm operated 



Not reported 



Tenants 



Harvested cropland _ 



Operators by phncipal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days of work off farm; 



None... 



Any 



1 to 49 days 



50 to 99 days 



100 to 149 days 



150 to 199 days 



200 days or more 



Not reported . 



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 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 49 years 



50 to 54 years 



55 to 59 yeare 



60 to 64 years 



65 to 69 years 



70 years and over 



Operators by ! 

 I^ale 



Female 



Operators of Spanish origin {see teirt) . 



Operators not of Spanish origin , 

 Spanish origin not reported 



Partnership . 

 Corporation . 



} stockholders . 



10 or less stockholders 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust, institutional. 



'arms.. 

 acres. - 

 'arms., 

 acres.. 



'arms., 

 acres., 

 'arms., 

 larms.. 



farms., 

 acres., 

 farms.. 

 acres., 

 farms.. 

 acres.. 



farms.. 

 acres., 

 farms.. 

 acres.. 



arms., 

 acres., 

 arms.. 

 acres.. 



43 318 

 9 145 753 



28 509 

 2 231 623 



29 313 

 4 466 137 



17 166 

 603 220 



11 153 



4 041 556 



9 326 



1 349 938 



2 852 

 638 060 



2 017 

 278 465 



30 191 

 8 653 

 4 474 



14 206 

 26 899 

 1 929 

 1 140 



1 365 



2 311 

 20 154 



444 



3 831 

 8 439 

 5 007 

 5 251 

 5 351 

 5 159 



4 284 



5 552 

 53.1 



40 539 



8 742 697 



2 779 



403 056 



11 382 

 28 170 

 15 065 



39 553 



7 297 798 



3 014 



1 318 615 



570 



381 389 



12 



29 893 



482 



332 438 



48 448 



10 200 547 



33 351 



3 265 361 



32 791 



4 878 253 



20 006 

 830 830 



12 380 

 4 699 924 



10 788 

 2 084 603 



3 277 

 622 370 



2 557 

 349 928 



32 376 

 9 053 

 7 019 



14 774 

 29 776 

 2 158 

 1 305 



1 515 



2 724 

 22 074 



2 547 



3 822 

 7 185 



21 085 



45 721 



9 789 198 



2 727 



411 349 



13 437 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



44 009 



8 090 943 



3 754 



1 579 505 



1 644 



89 



29 667 



50 780 



11 147 825 



37 301 



3 364 231 



32 654 



4 933 932 



21 352 

 756 868 



14 043 



5 403 397 



12 646 

 2 191 209 



4 083 

 810 496 



3 303 

 416 154 



33 562 

 9 536 

 7 682 



16 649 

 31 929 

 2 885 

 1 497 



1 590 



2 565 

 23 392 



2 202 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



922 

 5 806 

 10 006 



47 886 



10 709 484 



2 894 



438 341 



21 727 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



45 968 



8 834 792 



4 074 



1 761 842 



606 



436 359 



7 542 



519 



376 923 



1 902 



209 688 



1 045 



44 202 



1 249 



109 677 



603 



11 966 



459 

 82 695 



333 

 25 288 



1 099 

 495 

 308 



1 609 

 920 

 974 



2 813 

 303 061 

 1 826 

 87 024 

 1 803 

 158 138 

 1 040 

 18 746 



709 



119 602 



566 



54 755 



1 604 

 630 



579 



1 006 

 57.4 



'For classification of social and ethnic groups, see text. 



20 ALABAMA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



